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Dawn Developments Ltd/467374673/Queen’s Quay Masterplan EIA/KD<br />

04/01/2012<br />

Major Mixed Use Development, Queen's Quay, Clydebank<br />

EIA Scoping Report<br />

The statutory consultees are invited to comment on the environmental baseline, the<br />

planned content of the EIA and the proposed assessment methods and to provide<br />

additional relevant environmental information where available.<br />

All comments and information received from the statutory consultees will be used to<br />

inform the EIA process, the content of the final ES, and the scope, extent and methods<br />

used to carry out the various environmental assessments required. A statutory<br />

consultation period of 28 days is allowed for the return of the scoping opinion to the<br />

Applicant(s).<br />

1.3 Report structure<br />

The structure of the remainder of the Scoping Report is as follows:<br />

2. DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL DESCRIPTION: Provides a general overview of the site<br />

location, context and history; gives a description of the history of the Masterplan area;<br />

and provides details of the Masterplan proposals.<br />

3. PLANNING AND POLICY FRAMEWORK: Describes the recent planning history of the<br />

Development site; identifies in-combination development that will be considered as part of<br />

the EIA; and details the planning policy relevant to the Development that will be examined<br />

within the EIA policy review.<br />

4. EIA SCOPING STUDY METHODOLOGY: Sets out the methods used to undertake the<br />

EIA Scoping Study.<br />

5. ENVIRONMENTALLY DESIGNATED SITES AND FEATURES: Identifies the<br />

environmentally designated sites and protected features within 5km of the site boundary.<br />

6 – 14. ENVIRONMENTAL BASELINE AND PROPOSED EIA SCOPE: For each<br />

environmental discipline the relevant chapter provides a description of the existing<br />

environmental baseline; <strong>documents</strong> the consultation undertaken to date; identifies key<br />

environmental issues to be considered during the EIA process; and outlines the proposed<br />

scope and methods of environmental studies to be undertaken to assess the nature,<br />

extent, magnitude and significance of these effects.<br />

The individual environmental disciplines examined within this Scoping Study are:<br />

• 6. ECOLOGY & NATURE CONSERVATION<br />

• 7. LANDSCAPE & VISUAL<br />

• 8. WATER RESOURCES<br />

• 9. GEOLOGY & SOILS<br />

• 10. TRAFFIC<br />

• 11. NOISE & VIBRATION<br />

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