FS007166 Uisce Éireann- Relocation of WWTP Outfall
- Published on: 23 May 2023
- Last updated on: 18 August 2025
Status: Consultation
Date received: 8 May 2023
Applicant Details
Name:
Uisce Éireann
Address:
Websworks, Eglinton Street, Cork, Co. Cork
Proposed Development Activity
Description:
Foreshore Licence application for the construction of a new discharge location for the Newmarket-on-Fergus WWTP.
Construction works within the foreshore will include the installation of a proposed 400mm OD HDPE rising main that will discharge through an outfall diffuser head from the southern bank at the River Rine.
Location:
Latoon North, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare
Application Form and Supporting Documents
Screening for Appropriate Assessment Determination
Public Consultation (CLOSED)
Under Section 19 of the Foreshore Act 1933 (as amended), and Regulation 42 of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011
A copy of the application, and the relevant documents and information, are available for inspection, between 30 October 2024 and 28 November 2024, free of charge at the following locations:
Viewing Locations
Shannon Garda Station, Tullyvarragha, Shannon, Co. Clare, V14 VH27
Opening hours: 24 hours Monday to Sunday - no appointment necessary
Clare County Council, Áras Contae an Chláir, New Road, Ennis, Co. Clare, V95 DXP2
Opening Hours: 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday - no appointment necessary
William Smith O'Brien Public Library, Kilnasoolagh Park, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, V95 X996
Opening Hours:
Tuesday: 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5.30pm
Wednesday: 2pm - 5.30pm
Thursday: 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5.30pm
Friday: 10am - 1pm
No appointment necessary
Commencement Date
30 October 2024
Closing Date
28 November 2024
Making a submission
Submissions can be made to: Foreshore Unit, Marine Planning Governance and Regulation Division, Department of Environment, Climate and Communications, Newtown Road, Wexford, Co. Wexford, Y35 AP90 email foreshore@decc.gov.ie.
Submissions received outside of the public consultation period cannot be considered.
The Department wishes to draw attention to its policy on defamatory material that may be contained in submissions it receives.
Terms and Conditions
All submissions and comments submitted to the Department for this purpose are subject to release under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2014 and the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007-2014. Submissions are also subject to Data Protection legislation.
Personal, confidential or commercially sensitive information should not be included in your submission, and it will be presumed that all information contained in your submission is releasable under the Freedom of Information Act 2014.
What we will do with your response
The information provided by respondents will inform the decision-making process regarding this foreshore consent application.
Please note that submissions received may be made available on the Department’s website, unless otherwise requested. In any event, all submissions received will be subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection legislation.
See also the Department's Data Protection Policy and Privacy Statement.
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