PPC/A/1016719 - Aberdeen & Northern Eggs Limited: West Cockmuir Farm, Fraserburgh - PPC Variation Application
Overview
It's 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.
Application details
We received an application from Aberdeen & Northern Eggs Limited to vary their existing PPC permit PPC/A/1016719 at West Cockmuir, Strichen, Fraserburgh, AB42 6RQ to convert operations from pullet and caged laying hens to free range and barn laying hens.
A summary of their application is available below:
Why your views matter
We have assessed the application and have drafted new permit conditions. These, along with the decision document, are available below:
This is your opportunity to let us know your views on the proposed conditions. The consultation will be open for 28 days from date of publication. We will consider any comments received between 06 December 2024 and 02 January 2025 before issuing the final decision.
Your comments will be published to our public register 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.
How we use your feedback
As Scotland’s principal environmental regulator, our purpose is to protect and improve Scotland’s environment in ways that, as far as possible, also contribute to improving health and well-being and achieving sustainable economic growth. Our Corporate Plan 2024-2027 sets our strategic ambition and priorities. Our Annual Operating Plans set out how we will implement our priorities every year.
In delivering these priorities we engage with those who have an interest in and/or are affected by our regulations and duties. One way we engage is through formal consultations. This is your opportunity to tell us what you think about our proposals. The feedback we receive helps us to understand what matters most to people and how we can deliver our duties efficiently and effectively.
After the consultation closes, we’ll consider the information we receive before publishing a digest of responses through the We asked, You said, We did section of our consultation website. This will close the consultation process by explaining how we have considered and, where appropriate, acted upon what we heard.
Have your say – by entering the consultation survey, you agree for your data to be used in accordance with our privacy policy.
Audiences
- Local Authorities
- Industry
- Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC)
- Public
- Water
- Air
- Waste
- Land
Interests
- Industrial emissions directive (IED)
- Permit application
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