Notice

CV6 4AA, Meggitt Aerospace Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/BN7109IH/V010

Published 21 April 2023

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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 Meggitt Aerospace Limited.

Application number

EPR/BN7109IH/V010

Regulated facility type

The facility is a multi-activity installation permitted under Section 1.2 A1(f) “Activities involving the carbonisation of carbonaceous materials”, and Section 6.2 A1(a) “Producing carbon by means of graphitisation” under the Environmental Permitting Regulations. This application is to vary the permit as follows:

• install two spray booths for the antioxidant coating;

• install four Consarc Nu-Carb electrically powered high temperature furnaces;

• install an electrically powered controlled atmosphere elevator (SECO) furnace;

• install additional dust control exaction units to the machining area of the site;

• install an argon tank for storing gas to be used with the new furnaces; and

• extend the permit boundary to incorporate a new building to house the new furnaces, oven, spray booths and dust extraction systems, and the argon tank.

Regulated facility address


Carbon Brake Facility
Coventry
Holbrook Lane
Coventry
Warwickshire
CV6 4AA

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 23/05/2023.

You can comment:
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Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk

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