Merck Sharp & Dohme

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER REGULATION 10 OF THE POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (ENGLAND AND WALES) REGULATIONS 2000

INTEGRATED POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Notice is hereby given that Merck Sharp & Dohme has applied to the Environment Agency for an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) permit to operate an installation involving the production of pharmaceutical products using a chemical process, at Hertford Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, in the borough of Broxbourne in the county of Hertfordshire.
The application contains a description of any foreseeable significant effects of emissions from the installation on the environment.
Information relating to the above IPPC application for a permit to operate pharmaceutical product processing is held in registers at the following locations:

Environment Agency Office:

The Environment Agency, Apollo Court, 2 Bishops Square Business Park, St Albans Road West, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9EX.

Local Authority:

Broxbourne Borough Council, Borough Offices, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire EN8 9XQ.

Members of the public can inspect these registers, free of charge, at the above stated addresses during normal office hours. In addition, members of the public who wish to obtain a copy of the relevant information contained in the registers can do so upon the payment of a reasonable charge to cover the costs of copying.
Any objections or representations to the above IPPC application should be made in writing to the Environment Agency at the address below, within 28 days from the date of this public notice:

Environment Agency Office:

The Environment Agency, 2 Bishops Square Business Park, St Albans Road West, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9EX.

Any such objections or representations will be entered into a public register unless the person making them requests in writing that they should not be so placed. If there is such a request, the register will only include a statement that there has been a request.