ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990, PART 1

Integrated Pollution Control

Notice is hereby given that Transco has applied to the Secretary of State for the Environment for an Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) authorisation to operate a combustion process at Wooler Compressor Station, Milfield, near Wooler, in the borough of Berwick-Upon-Tweed, in the county of Northumberland.   Information relating to the above IPC application for authorisation to operate the combustion process is held in public registers at The Environment Agency Area Office, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR, and at the Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council, Council Offices, Wallace Green, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1ED.   Members of the public can inspect these registers, free 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 IPC application should be made in writing to the Environment Agency Area Office, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR, within 28 days from the date of this public notice.   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 had been a request.   In this case there will be included in the register a statement indicating only that representations have been made which have been the subject of such a request.