7 January 2009 · Council of Ministers (following Inspector's recommendation at public inquiry)
Turkeyland Quarry, Balthane Road, Balthane, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 2ar
The proposal involves creating a concrete hardstanding base and drainage system at part of the existing Old Turkeyland Quarry for processing incinerator bottom ash (IBA) from the island's Energy from Waste Facility.
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The Inspector concluded the proposal is technically feasible for storage and maturation of IBA, meeting Waste Policy 1 by addressing acknowledged need in the Waste Management Strategy with no alternat…
Waste Policy 1
Requires acknowledged need per Waste Management Strategy and no alternative method for managing waste before landfill; Inspector found IBA processing meets this after reuse/recycling, with maturation enabling FDQ disposal in quarry void.
Strategic Policy Waste Policy 1
Landfill only where no alternative; proposal reduces waste via processing/maturation before any disposal, complying fully.
General Policy 3
Permits development of overriding national need with no reasonable alternative; IBA management need met without countryside harm.
Environment Policy 2
Protects AHLVSS landscape character unless essential location; processing continues existing intrusion without additional harm.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of 4 years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the processing and maturation of Energy from Waste Facility bottom ash as shown and described in the Planning and Environmental Statement dated 23 August 2007.
Operating hours
The process and facility shall not operate outside the hours of 0700-1700.
support the application as a much better alternative to storage at other locations on the Island
no objections
