Environmental Protection

Dumfries and Galloway Council

THE ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1999

NOTICE UNDER REGULATION 13

FULL APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF 25 WIND TURBINES AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING TRANSFORMERS, UPGRADING OF EXISTING ACCESS TRACKS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ACCESS TRACKS, CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPORARY SITE COMPOUND AND A NEW ON SITE SUB-STATION INCLUDING CONTROL BUILDING AND ERECTION OF ONE METEOROLGY MAST AT MARGREE, NEAR HOLMHEAD, ST. JOHN’S TOWN OF DALRY, CASTLE DOUGLAS (06/P/20391)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an Environmental Statement has been submitted to Dumfries and Galloway Council by North British Windpower Ltd relating to the following planning application:

Full application for erection of 25 wind turbines and associated infrastructure including access tracks, sub-station, anemometer mast and temporary construction compound Margree, Near Holmhead, St. John’s Town of Dalry, Castle Douglas.

A copy of the Environmental Statement and the associated planning application may be inspected during normal office hours at Council Offices, 4 Market Street, Castle Douglas. Copies are also available for inspection during normal business hours at Dumfries and Galloway Council, Kirkbank, English Street, Dumfries; Post Office, 22A Main Street, St. John’s Town of Dalry, Castle Douglas; Post Office, High Street, New Galloway, Castle Douglas; Pringles Bar & Post Office, Corsock, Castle Douglas; Post Office and Store, Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas; Post Office, High Street, Moniaive.

Copies of the Environmental Statement may be purchased from North British Windpower Limited, Lochside House, 3 Lochside Way, Edinburgh park, Edinburgh, EH12 9DT, tel. 0131 452 2018 at a cost of £200 (for a hard copy including figures and appendices) or £20 for a CD-ROM.

Any person who wishes to make a representation to Dumfries & Galloway Council about the Environmental Statement should make them in writing to the Operations Manager, Development Control, Dumfries and Galloway Council, at 4 Castle Street, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1BE within 28 days of the date of publication of this notice.

David Bell, Operations Manager – Development Control

6 October 2006.