Treatment Process Upgrades: Introduction at Staleen Water Treatment Plant, Stalleen
Staleen Water Treatment Plant, Stalleen, Donore Co. Meath
2.62 ha · Lodged
Planning application 2661039 to Meath County Council: Treatment Process Upgrades: Introduction of tertiary treatment on final water to improve water quality, comprising activated carbon dosing, at Staleen Water Treatment Plant, Stalleen, Donore. A council decision is due by 12 October 2026.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council decision due
Key facts
Proposed development
the proposed development consists of: A) Treatment Process Upgrades: i) Introduction of tertiary treatment on final water to improve water quality, comprising activated carbon dosing, a contact tank, a batching system, and dual storage silos; ii) Interconnecting pipelines; and iii) Sludge Treatment Enhancements comprising: a) Construction of two new washwater recovery tanks; b) Installation of new sludge pumps, return pipelines and decant systems; c) Construction of a new sludge thickening tank; d) Installation of a second sludge plate press and upgraded feed pumps; e) Extension of the sludge dewatering building; f) Replacement and upsizing of sludge pipelines. B) General Site Improvements: i) Upgrades to walkways, stairs, footpaths, and general safe access areas; ii) Improved chemical storage facilities (additional tank) with enhanced ventilation and heating; iii) Refurbishment of the backwash/blower room and relocation of electrical panels; iv) Installation of ground mounted and rooftop solar PV panels to reduce energy consumption and enhance sustainability; and v) Demolition of existing flocculation tank
Planning status
The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 12 Oct 2026.
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