WALLEYS QUARRY - ODOUR ISSUES
February 6, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to address ongoing odour issues from Walleys Quarry, officers were directed to urgently engage with the Environment Agency regarding the return of a monitoring station and to encourage a public statement on the matter, while also reiterating a call for the EA to issue a closure notice for the quarry.
Full council record
Content
(i)
That the contents of the update report be noted.
(i)
That, as a matter of urgency, officers be asked to take up with the
Environment Agency the timescale for the return of the third
monitoring station and to encourage the EA to make a public
statement on that as soon as possible.
(ii)
That it be noted that there is a motion from the Labour Group going
to a Special Council Meeting on 14 February and that the Cabinet
does not think that it goes far enough.
Cabinet reiterated a call on the EA to issue a closure notice on
Walleys Quarry.
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Feb 2024 |