PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER REGULATION 10 OF THE POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (NORTHERN IRELAND) REGULATIONS 2003

INTEGRATED POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Notice is hereby given that Stevenson & Company has applied to the Chief Inspector for an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (WPC) permit to operate an installation involving the Slaughter and Processing of Pork. The installation is located at 146 Fenaghy Road, in the district of Ballymena in the County of Antrim.

The application contains a description of any foreseeable significant effects of emissions from the installation on the environment.

Information relating to the above WPC application for a permit to operate the plant at Stevenson & Company is held in registers at the following locations:

The Industrial Pollution and Radiochemical Inspectorate, Calvert House, 23 Castle Place, Belfast BT1 1FY or

Ballymena Borough Council, “Ardeevin”, 80 Galgorm Road, Ballymena BT42 1AB

Members of the public can inspect these registers flee of charge at the above stated addresses during normal office hours. In addition, members of the public who wish to obtain a copy of the relevant information contained in the registers can do so upon the payment of a reasonable charge to cover the costs of copying.

Any objections or representations to the above IPPC should be made in writing to the Chief Executive at the address below, within 42 days from the date of this public notice.

The Industrial Pollution and Radiochemical Inspectorate, Calvert House, 23 Castle Place, Belfast BT1 1FY or

Waste & Contaminated Land Unit, Commonwealth House, 35 Castle Street, Belfast BT1 1GU

Any such objections or representations will be entered into a public register unless the person making them

requests in writing that they should not be so placed. If there is such a request, the register will only include a statement that there has been such a request.