Planning decided: the construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP and connec…

the construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP and connection to a new outfall to the River Slaney. This will comprise the construction of a new below ground pumping station (17m2) sludge tank (total storage 36m3), storm tank (total storage 154m³) and associated treatment infrastructure; construction of a new welfare facility (33m2); demolition of the existing welfare facility and below ground sludge holding tank; and ancillary landscaping and boundary works at the existing Kildavin WwTP; the construction of new rising main and gravity main (1.4km) from the WwTP along the local roads, the verges/hard shoulders of the R724 and L2027 and agricultural land to a proposed outfall point and new concrete headwall at the River Slaney in Kildavin townland; and all ancillary and associated temporary works to facilitate the development at the construction stage. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.