Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Veolia Rye House Energy Recovery Facility Ecological Considerations.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Veolia Rye House Energy Recovery Facility Ecological Considerations."— Presentation transcript:

1 Veolia Rye House Energy Recovery Facility Ecological Considerations

2 Image copyright Roger Smith

3 CONFIDENTIAL PRIVATE INFORMATION
Ecology Off Site Noise levels not likely to adversely affect birds at Rye Meads Lighting will be managed to avoid off-site effects Air quality; maximum 2% increased nitrogen deposition on sensitive habitats at Rye Meads. Not significant compared to existing sources of nitrogen input (e.g. Waste water Treatment Works). Air quality effects on Local Wildlife Site not considered significant. 3

4 Ecology on site – surveys undertaken/ scoped
Great crested newts Breeding birds Badger Water vole and otter Invertebrates Reptiles Bats (roosting and activity)

5 Outcomes Great crested newt present Common breeding birds in trees and scrub No badgers, water vole, otter, roosting bats Low bat activity No reptiles in 2016 Invertebrates of note on railway sidings

6 Mitigation and enhancement
CONFIDENTIAL PRIVATE INFORMATION Mitigation and enhancement NEWTS Capture and exclude newts in ponds on site Mitigation and enhancement measures agreed with Natural England OTHER ECOLOGY ON SITE Habitat management for invertebrates 6

7 Thank You!


Download ppt "Veolia Rye House Energy Recovery Facility Ecological Considerations."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google