BH20 5AR, Perenco UK Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
Published 24 July 2017
Applies to England
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 Perenco UK Limited.
Environmental permit for onshore oil and gas exploratory operations
Application number
EPR/NP3730CZ/V006
Regulated facility type
S1.2 A(1) (h) (i) The loading, unloading, handling, storage, physical, chemical or thermal treatment of crude oil
Variations to existing permitted activities to include:
Section 1.1 Part B (a) (iii) Addition of Part B activity: combustion of gas in turbines under 50 MW thermal input
Section 1.1 Part B (a) Change odourising gas to a Part B activity.
Section 5.1 Part A(1) (a) Addition of flaring as a waste incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 10 tonnes per day.
Section 5.3 Part A (1) (a) (ii) Addition of a hazardous waste treatment by system 63 as physio-chemical treatment for recovery greater than 10 tonnes per day.
Variation of Category A mining waste facility to remove some of the currently authorised wastes permitted for disposal.
Addition of groundwater activities to cover produced water re-injection, and well stimulation activities.
Regulated facility location
Wytch Farm Gathering Station and Wellsites
Furzebrook Road
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 5AR
Environmental permit for a radioactive substances activity permit
Application number
EPR/VB3435DJ/V002
Regulated facility type
Radioactive substances activity Variation to existing permit for the management of produced water and scales and sludges
Regulated facility location
Wytch Farm Gathering Station and Wellsites
Furzebrook Road
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 5AR
How to view the application
You can view the information at the Environment Agency register:
Environment Agency
Rivers House
East Quay
Bridgwater
TA6 4YS
You can view the Environment Agency register from 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Call the Environment Agency’s customer contact centre on 03708 506 506 to arrange an appointment. You can ask for a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.
How to comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 21 August 2017.
Online: view and comment on the application using CitizenSpace
Email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk
Or write to:
Environment Agency
Permitting and Support Centre
Land Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF
The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name and contact details. Please tell us if you don’t want your response to be public.