EPA data – LEAP, LEAP Online, EDEN and LEMA

Case Number: OCE-133406-B1G8G0

Background – sample casefile to compare two EPA datasets (EDEN and LEAP)

EPA have three systems

EDEN vs LEMA vs LEAP

No records are held in EDEN

One record is in LEMA but not in LEAP

LEMA records not within scope of this AIE (applicant only asked for EDEN records not in LEAP)

EPA submissions provide a good explainer on how EDEN works with other systems

EDEN is a transfer system to LEMA

Decision

EPA Site visit reports: Carhue Piggeries, Cooligboy, Timoleague, Bandon, Cork

Following a cease and desist from operating outside the licensed site boundary

OCE-138399-D7F0V5

AIE request to EPA on unlicensed piggery inspections

Forthcoming report: Mapping, monitoring, and protecting ancient and long-established woodland in Ireland

Devaney, J., Shaw, H., Mitchell, F.J.G., Darcy., E., Leniston, T. & Roche, J. (2024). Mapping, monitoring, and protecting ancient and long-established woodland in Ireland. Irish Wildlife Manuals, No. XXX. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.

Desk report on pressures on ancient woodland

Publication due sometime in 2024

LAWPRO referrals to DAFM Forest Service

AIE 24 194

1) Information on all LAWPRO Protect referrals to the Forest Service
2) Interpretation reports provided to Forestry Inspectors by the FS Environment Section.
3) Information on all LAWPRO Restore referrals to the Forest Service
4) All licence application consultation referrals made to LAWPRO members (if already publicly available please identify the licence number)

Galway CoCo refusal of planning permission for felling 343Ha conifer plantation for the purposes of peatland restoration

Full Planning File: https://www.galway.ie/ViewExternalDocuments/?RefNo=2360

Submission from Peter Sweetman

Planners Report

Hydro-Environmental Services Report

MKO Report

Water Monitoring

Fire management

Sheep / deer management

Rhodo

Fehily Timoney Report

Peat stability issues

FOI: Meetings of the Water Policy Advisory Committee (WPAC)

FOI request No: FOI-0102-2024

November 2023-present:
– Minutes of meetings of the Water Policy Advisory Committee (WPAC)
– Presentations delivered at meetings of the Water Policy Advisory Committee (WPAC)
– Any briefings, assessments or reports prepared by members of the Water Policy Advisory Committee (WPAC)
– Minutes of any sub-groups of the Water Policy Advisory Committee (WPAC