Forestry and Plant Health

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Forest Service

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

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

Reference ERA19/20-3
Project Type Forest road construction
Location Garrison Glebe, Lack Forest
Grid Reference H 276 672
Area 0.3 hectares
Project Description Creation of new forest road.
Opinion Not relevant. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. Mitigation measures are considered sufficient to avoid any impacts on protected species and water quality. The Department does not propose to prepare an environmental statement.
Reference ERA19/20-4
Project Type Forest road construction
Location Kiltest, Cam Forest
Grid Reference C 785 232
Area 0.72 hectares
Project Description Creation of new forest road.
Opinion Not relevant. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. Mitigation measures will be sufficient to prevent any adverse impacts to water quality and to protected species nearby. The Department does not propose to prepare an environmental statement.
Reference ERA19/20-5
Project Type Forest road construction
Location Meenmossogue Glebe, Lough Bradan Forest
Grid Reference H 261 705
Area 0.72 hectares
Project Description Creation of new forest road.
Opinion Not relevant. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. Mitigation measures will be sufficient to prevent any adverse impacts to water quality and to protected species. The Department does not propose to prepare an environmental statement.
Reference ERA19/20-6
Project Type Forest road construction
Location Glengawna, Gortin Glen Forest
Grid Reference H 480 801
Area 0.375 hectares
Project Description Creation of new forest road.
Opinion Not relevant. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. Mitigation measures will be sufficient to prevent any adverse impacts to water quality and to protected species nearby. The Department does not propose to prepare an environmental statement.

Maps relating to the projects have been placed on www.daera-ni.gov.uk/topics/forestry. Further information may be obtained by contacting Policy and Regulation Branch at 028 6634 3034 or by emailing forest.regulation@daera-ni.gov.uk. Any person wishing to comment on the likely environmental effects of the above projects may do so in writing by 4 August 2019 to Forest Service, Policy and Regulation Branch, Inishkeen House, Killyhevlin, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh BT74 4EJ or by emailing forest.regulation@daera-ni.gov.uk.