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Consultation Documents

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) welcomes public comment on a range draft documents prior to finalisation.  Details of any documents open for consultation are listed here.

Documents open for public consultation

Year Title
2011 Guidance Note for Noise (NG4)
Revised Guidance Note for Noise (NG4)

Previous consultation documents now closed

Year Title
Draft BAT Guidance Note - Ferrous Metal Processing
Draft BAT Guidance Note on Best Available Techniques for the Ferrous Metal Processing Sector
Draft BAT Guidance Note - Ferrous Metals
Draft BAT Guidance Note on Best Availalbe Techniques for the Ferrous Metals Sector
Draft BAT Guidance Note - Wood Treatment
Draft BAT Guidance Note on Best Available Techniques for the Wood Treatment
2011 Guidance Note on MSW Landfill Daily and Intermediate Cover Consultation Draft
Guidance note on MSW Landfill daily and intermediate cover consultation paper
2010 Draft Environmental Protection Agency Licensing and Enforcement Charging Policy
Draft EPA Licensing and Enforcement Charging Policy
2009 Consultation Draft GISEA Manual
This is a Consultation Draft document for the EPA's GISEA Manual
2009 Draft BAT Guidance Note for the Manufacture of Integrated Circuits 2009
Draft Guidance Note outlining best practice for the Manufacture of Integrated Circuits 2009
2009 Draft BAT Guidance Note on the Production of Pulp, Paper & Board 2009
Draft Guidance Note outlining best practice on Prodcution of Pulp, Paper & Board
2009 Draft BAT Guidance Note outlining best practice for the Initial Melting and Production of Iron & Steel 2009
Draft BAT Guidance Note outlining best practice on the Initial Melting and Production of Iron & Steel
Draft BAT Guidance Note - Comment Sheet
Draft BAT Guidance Note - Comment Sheet
Public Consultation for the Implementation of UNECE Protocol for PRTRs
Public Consultation Documents on the UNECE Protocol for PRTRs
2008 Consultation Document on Municipal Solid Waste Pre-treatment
An EPA Technical Guidence Document on municipal solid waste pre treatment
2008 Strategic Environmental Assessment
Draft Consultation of the SEA Process Checklist which closes on 29 February 2008
2007 Wastewater Treatment System for Single Houses - Consultation Draft 2007
Guidance on design, operation and maintenance of on-site Wastewater Treatment Systems for Single Houses
2007 Code of Practice: Wastewater Treatment Systems for Single Houses Comment Form
Comment Form
2007 Draft Consultation Document - Best Practice Guidelines for Vehicle Refinishing Installations
A draft consultation document for Best Practice Guidelines for Vehicle Refinishing Installations
2008 Hitting the Targets for Biodegradable Municipal Waste: Ten Options for Change
EPA discussion paper on biodegradable municipal waste management
2008 POPs NIP Consultation Paper
Consultation paper on Irelands requirement to prepare a National Implementation Plan under EC Regulation 850/2004
Discussion Paper On Benefits Of Anaerobic Digestion
Anaerobic digestion is technology that extracts energy in the form of biogas from organic waste
2006 Bio-Energy Opportunities For Agriculture, Industry, And Waste Management
A discussion document outlining renewable energy opportunities for various industry sectors
2006 Landfill Manual - Site Selection
Guidance Note on the selection of a landfill site
2008 Draft BAT Guidance Note - Intensive Agriculture Sector
Draft BAT Guidance Note on Best Available Techniques for the Intensive Agriculture Sector
2008 Draft BAT Guidance Note - Energy Sector (LCP)
Draft BAT Guidance Note on Best Available Techniques for the Energy Sector (Large Combustion Plant Sector)