Summary
Forest Service, an Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has provided an opinion on the following project in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended).
An opinion under the Regulations is formed taking account of the selection criteria specified in the legislation. An opinion may be ‘relevant’ if it is considered that a project is likely to have a significant effect on the environment or ‘not relevant’ if a project is considered unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. Each
Consultation description
Reference - ERA20/21-77
Project Type - Forest Road Works
Location - Glenlark Forest, Draperstown
Grid Ref - H 64893 92744
Area - 0.1 hectare
Project description - Creation of a new forest road to facilitate timber haulage
Opinion - Not relevant. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment. No priority habitats, species or features of cultural interest will be affected by this proposal. Small scale project and the topography of site and adherence to UK Forestry Standard will avoid any adverse impacts on nearby Lough Lark ASSI and watercourse.
Ways to respond
Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.