Notice

SS13 1DB, Anglian Water Services Limited: environmental permit application advertisement – EPR/GB3735RL/C004

Published 9 August 2024

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Applies to England

Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 involving substantial change to a permit from Anglian Water Services Limited.

Application number

EPR/GB3735RL/C004

Regulated facility type

The facility is currently permitted as a bespoke waste operation and undertakes anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge. This substantial variation will change this operation to a bespoke installation activity. It will become a Schedule 1 listed activity under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016: S5.4 A(1)(b)(i) Recovery or a mix of recovery and disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day (or 100 tonnes per day if only the waste treatment activity is anaerobic digestion) involving biological treatment.

Regulated facility address

Basildon Sludge Treatment Centre
Courtald Lane
Basildon
SS13 1DB

The application contains a description of how the proposed change(s) may affect:

  • the installation
  • the materials, substances and energy it will use and generate
  • the conditions of its site
  • the source, nature and quantity of its foreseeable emissions and their significant effects on the environment
  • the proposed techniques for preventing, reducing, and monitoring its emissions and preventing and recovering waste
  • and an outline of the main alternatives, if any, considered

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 09 September 2024.

You can comment:

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk

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