20392: Construction of a rock ramp fish pass in front of the existing Ballinacarrig Weir. The fish pass will require the lowering of a section of the weir. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with this Planning Application.

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Conditions

• 1Work must follow approved plans (6 Nov 2020) and amended FI response (12 Feb 2021).Compliance
• 2Permission is strictly limited to the development detailed in the application.Compliance
• 3Undertake a licensed Underwater Archaeological Impact Assessment (UAIA) by a qualified archaeologist, including metal detection and mitigation. No works until Planning Authority written agreement.Archaeology Heritage
• 4Strictly implement all mitigation in the revised Natura Impact Statement and Construction Environmental Management Plan.Environment Ecology
• 5Supervision by qualified environmental personnel/ecological clerk of works. Qualifications submitted before commencement.Environment Ecology
• 6Vegetation cutting outside bird breeding season (1 Mar-31 Aug). In-river works confined to July-Sept. No works during flood conditions.Environment Ecology
• 7Follow Hydrology Report. Suspend work during floods. Use existing sluice for flow control. Treat silted water via vegetated areas/sediment traps; no direct discharge to river.Environment Ecology
• 8Noise and vibration limited to BS 5228-1:2009+A1:2014 and BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014 standards.Construction Management
• 9Dust at site boundary < 350 mm/m²/day over 30-day composite, complying with VDI 2119.Construction Management
• 10Daily machinery fuel leak checks. No fuel storage. No surface water discharges to watercourses. Comply with CIRIA C532 and IFI guidelines. Prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species.Environment Ecology
• 11Development shall not impair the operation of existing land drainage.Environment Ecology
• 12Alterations to existing entrances or construction signage require prior written agreement of the Municipal District Engineer.Traffic Access