News & Updates Home Projects Local Projects Greater Dublin Drainage News & Updates About the project Overview Environment & Planning FAQs Project History News & Updates Project Overview & Benefits Public Participation Publications News and updates for the Greater Dublin Drainage system. Statutory consultation update - May 2024 An Bord Pleanála is running a statutory consultation from Tuesday May 7 to Friday June 7 inclusive. The planning application and Further Information, along with other material on the GDD Project, can be viewed and downloaded on the GDD Project website. Planning Update March 2024 On 13 November 2019, An Bord Pleanála granted planning permission and confirmed the Compulsory Purchase Order for the GDD project. This planning permission was quashed following the issue of legal proceedings and a Court hearing. The planning application was subsequently remitted back to An Bord Pleanála by the High Court in 2021 for a fresh decision. Uisce Éireann application to DHLGH for a Foreshore Licence Uisce Éireann has applied to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (DHLGH) for a Foreshore Licence (reference FS007605) to undertake benthic sampling in the environs of the proposed outfall pipeline (marine section). Surveys of the Project Area January 2020: A number of surveys will take place from January 2020 as part of the preparatory work prior to construction of the GDD project. The surveys will be taking place at the wastewater treatment plant site at Clonshaugh, at ... Planning permission for new north Dublin Wastewater Treatment Facility 13 November 2019: An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for Uisce Éireann's Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) Project in north Dublin. Projected growth in population and increased commercial activity means the volume of wastewater generated in the greater Dublin area ... Uisce Éireann welcomes oral hearing for Greater Dublin Drainage Project that will serve the growing population of the region Wednesday 20 February 2019: The Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) Project involves the development of a new regional wastewater treatment facility at Clonshaugh and associated drainage infrastructure to serve the growing population of the north Dublin area. It is a vital ... Uisce Éireann submits planning application for Greater Dublin Drainage project Wednesday, 20 June 2018: Uisce Éireann will today submit a planning application for strategic infrastructure development to An Bord Pleanála for the Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) project. The new regional wastewater treatment facility is being proposed in order to protect ... Additional Statutory Consultation for GDD Planning Application Update On 20th June 2018, Uisce Éireann made a strategic infrastructure planning application for the Greater Dublin Drainage project to An Bord Pleanála. On 25th July, Uisce Éireann notified An Bord Pleanála that it had discovered that a ... Greater Dublin Drainage Project Update - Summer 2017 Welcome to the Greater Dublin Drainage project update for Summer 2017. In this e-zine: • Greater Dublin Drainage Project Development Update • Recent Greater Dublin Drainage Briefings • Preferred Site Identified for Regional Biosolids Storage Facility & Stage 3 Consultation ... GDD Project Update & Information Events - Autumn 2017 Prior to submitting a planning application, we are undertaking a public information campaign for the Greater Dublin Drainage project. We are providing information and holding public information events on the development of this vital regional project which will serve the ... Greater Dublin Drainage Project Update: Summer 2016 May 2016: Welcome to the summer 2016 update for the Greater Dublin Drainage Project (GDD) In this update: - Details of a forthcoming study tour to Shanganagh-Bray Wastewater Treatment Plant. -Update on Greater Dublin Drainage development timeline. About the project Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) is a project to develop a new regional wastewater treatment facility and associated infrastructure to serve north Dublin and parts of the surrounding counties of Kildare and Meath. Learn more about project
