IP16 4UR, Sizewell C Limited, EPR/GB3358KD: environmental permit application
Published 20 August 2024
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Sizewell C Limited.
Application number
EPR/GB3358KD
Regulated facility type
Standalone flood risk activity permit (FRAP)
Regulated facility location
Sizewell C Associated Development Site (Sizewell Link Road)
In the Parishes of Middleton and Theberton, Suffolk
Nearest Postcodes being IP17 3LS & IP16 4RY respectively
National grid reference points
TM 41392 67195 to TM 41704 67381 (Middleton Drain)
TM 43170 65508 to TM 43316 65598 (Theberton Drain)
Receiving environment
Works (whether temporary or permanent) in, over, under or within 8m of the fluvial Middleton and Theberton Drains, which are both tributaries of the Minsmere River.
Description of activity
Carry out water vole displacement activities along the banks of the Middleton and Theberton Drains in the vicinity of the proposed Sizewell Link Road crossings. This involves the clearance of vegetation from the banks and channel, bank excavation and smoothing, plus use of geotextile matting to prevent the voles from returning. Temporary security fencing will also be installed around the works area.
How to view and comment on the application
Via e-mail: sizewellcnnb@environment-agency.gov.uk
Via telephone: 03708 506 506
If you have any comments on the application send these by 18/09/2024
For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail please call 03708 506 506.
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