Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

MHEASÚNACHT TIONCHAIR TIMPEALLACHTA

Forest Service, an Agency of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has provided opinions on the following projects in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.

Project Type	Deforestation
Location	Ballypatrick Forest, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim
Grid reference	D194 370
Area	0.46ha
Project description	Clearance of conifers
Opinion	No likely significant environmental effects
Project Type	Deforestation
Location	Cloghcor, Glenariff Forest Park, Co. Antrim
Grid reference	D21033 20209
Area	0.4ha in one block
Project description	Clearance of conifers
Opinion	No likely significant environmental effects

Maps showing the extent of the projects have been placed on www.dardni.gov.uk/forestry/.

Further information may be obtained by contacting Customer Services at 028 6634 3165 or by emailing customer.forestservice@dardni.gov.uk. Any person wishing to comment on the likely environmental effects of the above projects may do so in writing by 14/11/14 to Forest Service, Planning/ Strategies and Standards, Inishkeen House, Killyhevlin, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh BT74 4EJ or by e-mailing customer.forestservice@dardni.gov.uk