BALLINASLOE COMPANY COULD HAVE EPA LICENCE REVOKED

Date Published: 12-Jan-2011
The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice to Ballinasloe company, Premier Proteins Limited, stating that it plans to revoke the company's IPPC licence.
The EPA wrote to Ballinasloe Town Council outlining some of the reasons its proposing to revoke the pollution prevention control licence, which was issued in 2008.
It says Premier Proteins, based at Poolboy, failed to operate the insulation in a compliant manner on a consistent basis.
It also mentioned two District Court prosections against the licencee and the ongoing lack of control of odours from the insulation.
