Wellman Process Engineering Ltd.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990, PART 1

INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL

Notice is hereby given that Wellman Process Engineering Ltd. has applied to the Environmental Agency for an Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) authorisation to operate a Carbonisation and Associated Process at Newfield Road, Oldbury, in the borough of Sandwell in the county of West Midlands. Information relating to the above IPC application for authorisation to operate an Integrated 250kg/h Biomass Fast Pyrolysis Pilot Plant is held in registers at Environment Agency Area Office, Sentinel House, Wellington Crescent, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 8RR, and Environment & Development Services, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Environment House, PO Box 42, Lombard Street, West Bromwich B70 8RU. 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 IPC application should be made in writing to Environment Agency Area Office, PIR/ISR, Sentinel House, Wellington Crescent, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 8RR, within 28 days from the date of this public notice. 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. In this case there will be included in the register a statement indicating only that representations have been made which have been the subject of such a request.