The Department for Infrastructure for Northern Ireland hereby gives Notice, in pursuance of regulation 8 (1) of the Drainage (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 of proposed health and safety remedial works to various Stations within DfI Rivers Hydrometric Station Network across Northern Ireland.

Details of the location of the Hydrometric Stations and the works proposed can be found on the Department’s web site at:-

https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/topics/rivers-and-flooding/rivers-and-flooding-projects

The Department will ensure work is carried out using environmentally sensitive river engineering techniques and will consult with Conservation and Fisheries organisations on the works programme.

Having determined that the proposed works are not, by reason amongst other things of their nature, size or location, likely to have significant environmental effects it is the Department’s intention not to prepare an Environmental Statement.

In accordance with Regulation 8 (1) of the Regulations, representations may be made in writing to the Department at the address given below, with regard to its intention not to prepare an Environmental Statement. The closing date for receipt of representations is 1st December 2024.

Representations, enquiries and requests for a hard copy of the information included on the website, to be sent by post, should be sent to: -

Hydrometrics Section, DfI Rivers,

49 Tullywiggan Road, Loughry, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 8SG.

Tel: 028 8676 8342 Email: hydrometrics@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk