Marine Licence ML2021023 Newcastle Harbour
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Removal of sandbar from entrance to Newcastle Harbour (Approx. 7,000 tonnes per annum) to an area approx. 200m north of the harbour where the sand is to be levelled to allow to be replenished back into the system.
Proposal Description
Reference: ML2021023
Project Type: Marine Construction
Location: Newcastle Harbour
Coordinates: Latitude 54.19 Longitude -5.88
Project Description: The work to remove the sandbar will be carried out over a 3 day period at low tide in between 01 May to 31 August each year from 1st May 2022 to 31st August 2024.
Applicant: Newry Mourne & Down District Council
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Date Issued: 27/03/2019
Licence Start Date: 01/05/2019
Licence End Date: 31/08/2024
Documents
- ML2021023 Marine Licence
- DoC Form - Condition No. 5 & 8
- Final Report - Condition No. 8 - Supplementary Evidence
- Newcastle Harbour Sediment Analysis Report - 24.03.2023
- Newcastle Harbour Sediment Analysis Report - 03.04.2020
- Newcastle Harbour Sandbar Location Map
- Newcastle Sandbar - Habitats Regulation Assessment (HRA)
- Newcastle Sandbar - Best Practicable Environmental Option (BPEO)
- ML2021023 - Application Form