Notice

WA12 9EZ, Gings Ltd: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/FB3101HW/V007

Published 21 June 2024

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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 Gings Ltd.

Application number

EPR/FB3101HW/V007

Regulated facility type

Substantial Variation to permitted site at No2 Old Swan Road, Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA12 9EZ.  Current Household Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station allows 5k tonnes per annum storage and treatment of C&D wastes and metals.   The variation applied for proposes to:

  • Consolidate permit to a modern style permit

  • Increase throughput from 5,000 to <75,000 tonnes per annum

  • Allow wastes to be stored and treated outside the buildings

  • Addition of treatment activities including shredding, screening, trommelling and crushing and baling

  • Addition of several waste types (including mixed municipal wastes, bulky wastes, wood and mechanically treated wastes and RDF

Regulated facility address

Same Day Skip Hire Limited
Old Swan Road
Newton Le Willows
WA12 9EZ

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 18/07/2024.

You can comment:
Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Via email: <pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk>

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