SEA Statistics

This section provides a summary break down of SEA related correspondences received by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the end of 2016. This page will be updated quarterly.

Ongoing SEA Statistics to end 2016

Stages200820092010201120122013201420152016
Screening Submissions Received 138 56 61 121 76 75 49 51 53
Scoping Submissions Received 66 57 41 59 42 50 46 42 56
Environmental Reports/ Plans Received 69 28 49 27 45 46 34 36 48
Proposed Amendments Received - 25 21 19 23 22 20 9 10

 Note: "-" denotes data not collated to date.  

Sectoral Breakdown (to end 2016)

 SectorNumber of SEAs 
 Agriculture

 4
 Forestry  3
 Fisheries  12
 Energy  25
 Industry  3
 Transport  12
 Waste Management  8
 Water Management  60
 Telecommunications  1
 Tourism  5
 Planning/Land Use 350
 Other Cases  12

 Total (Ongoing & Complete)

 495

Scale of SEAs Undertaken (to end 2016)

 Plan Type Total Number of SEAs
 Transboundary  32
 National  30
 Regional  65
 County  92
 Local  276
 Total  495