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Adding Section 5.4, Part A (1)(b)(i) activity to existing permitted activities. (Recovery or a mix of recovery and disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day (or 100 tonnes per day if the only waste treatment activity is anaerobic digestion) involving one or more of the following activities: Biological Treatment)

Water Treatment Works Phoenix Wharf Phoenix Wharf Access Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RA

DecidedReference: P2025/0137Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Neighbouring Authority Consultation
Received
28 Feb 2025
Validated
6 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
26 Mar 2025
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Adding Section 5.4, Part A (1)(b)(i) activity to existing permitted activities. (Recovery or a mix of recovery and disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day (or 100 tonnes per day if the only waste treatment activity is anaerobic digestion) involving one or more of the following activities: Biological Treatment)

Proposal details

Reference
P2025/0137
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot

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Water Treatment Works Phoenix Wharf Phoenix Wharf Access Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RA

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Afan WwTW Technical Application FormSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
IED Permit - Environmental Risk Assessment. Sept 2024Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Overall Environmental Performance RecordsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Olfasense Measurement plan and Method StatementSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Olfa Sense - Odour Impact AssessmentSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Test Report Soil Sample Analysis No. EFS.088095M Ver 1.0Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
100123523_BioRA_AFA September 2024 Bioaerosol Screening Tech NoteSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
LRQA Certficate of ApprovalSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
100123523_Noise Impact Assessment Technical Note_AFA September 2024Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
IED Permit Application - September 2024Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
ARUP Site Condition Report ref-207381-10Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Exploratory Hole Records - KeySupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Site Condition Report -100123523-SCR-AFASupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Afan IED Site Layout Plan 100123423-MMD-00-XX-DR-Y-0001 REV 02Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Envirocheck Report 100381175-006-SV18-01Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
ISO 14001-2015 Assessment CertificateSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Afan WwTW Advanced Digestion CHP Air Quality Modelling. Oct 2009Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
EPR Permitted Installation - Odour Management Plan. Sept 2024Supporting DocumentNot publishedView

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