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DE65 5BG, MEG Derby Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/RP3904MC/A001

Published 7 April 2022

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The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

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 MEG Derby Limited.

Application number

EPR/RP3904MC/A001

Regulated facility type

EPR Section 6.8 Part A(1) (d) (ii) – Treating and processing materials intended for the production of food products from vegetable raw materials at plant with a finished product production capacity of more than 300 tonnes per day. The site will produce soft drinks, mineral water and spring water.

This site will carry out the following operations:

  • Storage of raw materials for the manufacture of soft drinks including liquified carbon dioxide and nitrogen, granulated sugar and also storage of finished products.
  • The production of soft drinks and spring/mineral water in 4 production lines with maximum capacity of 32,000 bottles per hour per line.
  • Abstraction of water from 4 groundwater boreholes (MD/028/0034/002) and subsequent treatment for use in the production of soft drinks, spring/mineral water.
  • Discharges to surface water and sewer.
  • Discharge to air from combustion plant.

Regulated facility address

Plots 5 and P2 - 01
Dove Valley Park
Park Avenue
Foston
Derbyshire
DE65 5BG

The application includes:

  • the completed application form
  • a non-technical summary
  • a summary of the management system
  • an environmental risk assessment
  • proposed operating techniques, including an assessment of best available techniques
  • management plans to address any key risks
  • modelling and monitoring of any significant emissions to air, land or water
  • a report on the condition of the site
  • raw material usage and measures for energy efficiency and avoiding waste production

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 10 May 2022.

You can comment:

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