Latest IED Publications

in: Industrial licensing

Licence Documentation Guidance – Accessing Attachments embedded in PDFs

Year: 2023

Guidance to enable users to access embedded attachments in PDF documents on the licensing search pages on epa.ie

Assessment of Impact of Ammonia and Nitrogen on Natura sites from Intensive Agriculture Installations 2023

Year: 2023

This document provides instructions for applicants on how to assess the predicted impact of air emissions on Natura 2000 sites, as part of licence applications from the intensive agriculture sector.

Instruction note and screening tool for the assessment of odour emissions from Intensive Agriculture pig installations

Year: 2022

This instruction note provides a methodology to applicants on how to predict and assess odour emissions from intensive agriculture pig rearing installations. The methodology includes an excel based screening tool, which can be used in conjunction with the instruction note. The screening tool is available to download on this page. Please note that Excel version 2007 or higher is required to run the tool without loss of functionality.

Advise Notice on large scale EG operation

Operation of emergency generation plant by large energy users Information note from the Environmental Protection Agency December 2021, December 2021

Year: 2021

On-line application form templates

Year: 2021

On-line application form templates for use by IE/IPC/Waste applicants

Newspaper notices - guidance for applicants

Year: 2020

Guidance for Industrial Emissions licence applicants re newspaper notices

Site Notice guidance for applicants

Year: 2020

A site notice for the application to the EPA for a Licence / Application

BAT Guidance Note - Intensive rearing or poultry or pigs

Year: 2020

Guidance Note on BAT Conclusions for Intensive Rearing of Poultry or Pigs

BAT Guidance Note - Food, drink and milk

Year: 2020

Guidance Note on vertical BREF which addresses activities for the treatments and processes intended for the manufacture of food products

BAT Guidance Note - Slaughterhouses and Animal By-Product

Year: 2020

Guidance Note on vertical BREF which addresses activities for the slaughter of animals and activities for the disposal or recycling of animal carcases and animal waste

BAT Guidance Note - Industrial Cooling Systems

Year: 2020

Guidance Note on horizontal BREF which addresses Industrial Cooling Systems across a range of industries

Guidance Note to Industry on Fire Water Retention Facilities

Year: 2019

A guidance document for operators of sites licenced by the EPA in relation to firewater retention requirements for firewater run-off. The 'Firewater Run-Off Tool' is also available underneath,

EPA information note issued 18 April 2018

Year: 2018

This information note is issued as a follow up to the information note issued on the 26/06/17.

Instructions on making an online submission

Year: 2017

Instructions on making an online submission October 2017

Online Application Form - Attachment 10.1 Signature Stamp

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 10.1 Signature Stamp

Online Application Form - Attachment 9.1 Environmental Management Techniques

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 9.1 Environmental Management Techniques

Online Application Form - Attachment 8.1 Waste (Generated)

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 8.1 Waste (Generated)

Online Application Form - Attachment 7.7 Storm Water Discharges

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 7.7 Storm Water Discharges

Online Application Form - Attachment 7.6.2(b) Landspreading Controls Non-Agri

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 7.6.2(b) Landspreading Controls Non-Agri

Online Application Form - Attachment 7.6.2(a) Landspreading Controls Agri

Year: 2017

Online Application Form - 7.6.2(a) Landspreading Controls Agri

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