Notice

YO42 4ST, Ryedale Organics Limited: environmental permit application advertisement

Published 22 May 2018

This notice was withdrawn on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

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 Ryedale Organics Limited.

The application contains a description of how the proposed changes 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

Application number

EPR/DB3701LG/V003

Regulated facility type

Section 5.4 Part A(1)(b)(i) Recovery or a mix of recovery and disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day involving biological treatment.

Section 5.1 Part B(a)(v) - The applicant is proposing to add a biomass boiler as a Section 5.1 Part B(a)(v) activity to the permit. The biomass boiler would burn Grade A waste pallet wood, chipped on site, and G50 round woodchip. Heat generated by the boiler would be utilised in a drying floor to dry compost oversize. In addition, Ryedale organics are applying to add a waste treatment line as a directly associated activity to the composting activity for the treatment of compost oversize.

Regulated facility location

Ryedale Farm
Melbourne
York
East Riding of Yorkshire
YO42 4ST

How to view the application

The information is held in the Environment Agency register at the following location

Environment Agency
Lateral House
8 City Walk
Leeds
LS11 9AT

You can view the 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 20 June 2018.

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

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 do not want your response to be public.