Notice

WA7 4EL, Vynova Runcorn Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GP3536AC/V004

Published 3 September 2024

This notice was withdrawn on

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

Applies to England

© Crown copyright 2024

This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. To view this licence, visit nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3 or write to the Information Policy Team, The National Archives, Kew, London TW9 4DU, or email: psi@nationalarchives.gov.uk.

Where we have identified any third party copyright information you will need to obtain permission from the copyright holders concerned.

This publication is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wa7-4el-vynova-runcorn-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgp3536acv004/wa7-4el-vynova-runcorn-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgp3536acv004

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 Vynova Runcorn Limited.

Application number

EPR/GP3536AC/V004

Regulated facility type

4.1 A(1) a) (vi) The aim of Project Summer is to meet the requirements of the latest LVOC and CWW BRefs and supporting BAT conclusions. Under this project EDC manufacture will cease on the EDC1/2 Plant and the DC3 Plant will be modified with the installation of a new reactor technology train and a new effluent treatment facility, as well as other rationalisation and improvement work across the Vynova site e.g. new DCS/SIS systems for all assets, shutdown of VDC4 Plant road loading and dual-bay operation at 6th Avenue road loading facility.

Regulated facility address

Runcorn Manufacturing Site
Bankes Lane
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 4EL

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 01 October 2024.

You can comment:

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

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

For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail, please call 03708 506 506.

The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.

The privacy notice for permit applicants/operators can be viewed at Privacy Notice

Back to top