PPC/A/1003144/CP01 - William Grant & Sons Distillers Limited: Girvan Grain Distillery - PPC Variation

Overview

It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations.

Variation Details

SEPA proposes to vary the existing permit of William Grant & Sons Distillers Limited, PPC/A/1003144/CP01/VAR02 at Girvan Grain Distillery, KA26 9PT to allow a time limited Derogation relating to effluent emissions of chemical oxygen demand (COD), total suspended solids (TSS), total phosphorous (TP) and total nitrogen (TN).

A summary of the derogation request from the company and SEPA’s assessment of it is available below:

• Non-Technical Summary

Why your views matter

SEPA has assessed the derogation request and has drafted new permit conditions. These, along with the decision document, are available below:

• Draft Variation Conditions
• Draft Decision Document

This is your opportunity to let us know your views on the proposed conditions.

Your comments will be published unless you ask us not to, in which case we will publish a note saying that we received a response but have not made it publicly available.

What happens next

SEPA will consider any comments received during the consultation period between 24 May and 21 June 2024 before issuing the final decision.  If no comments are received, SEPA will issue the final decision no later than 28 June 2024 and issued documents will be published here. 

If you have any queries, please contact registry@sepa.org.uk