Object

Preferred Options consultation document

Representation ID: 94366

Received: 21/10/2019

Respondent: Campaigners Against Two Silica Sites

Representation Summary:

MW6 - In respect of the remaining ⅓ of SIL 02 that is within AOS E, this objective cannot be met since Sibelco (the company proposing the site) state the site would be restored to a lake and not returned to grade 3 agricultural land. In that case, MW6 fails, in respect of the geographical area SIL 02 that remains as AOS E. MW6 fails sustainability objective SA10 on pg 9 of the Sustainability Appraisal Report - Part A- Scoping (Oct 2015) and pg 16 of Part B (Jun 2019).

Full text:

MW6 - In respect of the remaining ⅓ of SIL 02 that is within AOS E, this objective cannot be met since Sibelco (the company proposing the site) state the site would be restored to a lake and not returned to grade 3 agricultural land. In that case, MW6 fails, in respect of the geographical area SIL 02 that remains as AOS E. MW6 fails sustainability objective SA10 on pg 9 of the Sustainability Appraisal Report - Part A- Scoping (Oct 2015) and pg 16 of Part B (Jun 2019).