Planning application · Galway City Council

Development which consists of a new 949m3 underground storage tank and all associated…

Merlin Park Pumping Station , in the townland of Merlin Park , Old Dublin Road

23134 · GalwayClosed
Reference
23134
Planning authority
Galway City Council
Received
31 May 2023
Decided
19 Jul 2023
Status
Closed
Dwellings
1
Floor area
100 m²
Site area
0.216 ha

Proposed development

Permission for development which consists of a new 949m3 underground storage tank and all associated works. The underground storage tank will provide additional wastewater storage capacity to the Merlin Park pumping station. Associated works include site clearance works, overground kiosks and passive odour control units, underground sewerage manholes, watermain chambers, tank washdown units, tank mixer, 2.4m high security fencing including vehicular and pedestrian gates and 0.45m high wall, bollards, filter drains, etc. Landscaping on the site will include new trees, grassed areas, wildflower areas, footpaths, filter drains, shrub planting, etc. The existing 1500mm diameter surface water sewer will be diverted to avoid the new storage tank. The application is for a 10 year planning permission

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