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South Dublin County Council N7 <strong>Newlands</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> <strong>Upgrade</strong><br />

Environmental Impact Statement<br />

Arup Consulting Engineers<br />

• Air Quality;<br />

• Climate;<br />

• Soils, Geology, Hydrology and Hydrogeology;<br />

• Site Utilities and Services;<br />

• Surface Water and Drainage.<br />

A range of specialist environmental sub-consultants contributed to this assessment and are<br />

outlined in Table 1.1.<br />

Table 1.1 Specialist Sub-Consultants<br />

Specialist Environmental Area Sub-Consultant<br />

Landscape and Visual Mitchell & Associates<br />

Noise and Vibration AWN Consultants<br />

Archaeological, Architectural and Cultural<br />

Heritage<br />

Margaret Gowen & Co.<br />

Ecology Natura Environmental Consultants<br />

Socio-Economic Optimize<br />

Golf Course Planning Arthur Spring Golf<br />

Photo Montages Modelworks<br />

1.10 Difficulties Encountered during Study<br />

No particular difficulties were encountered in the preparation of this <strong>EIS</strong>.<br />

Any technical constraints or limitations associated with the assessment of an environmental<br />

aspect are outlined in the relevant <strong>EIS</strong> chapter.<br />

References<br />

1 Roads Act (1993). (SI No. 14 of 1993) Government Publications, Dublin, Ireland.<br />

2<br />

Roads (Amendment) Act (1998). (SI No. 23 of 1998) Government Publications, Dublin,<br />

Ireland.<br />

3 Roads Act (2007). (SI No. 34 of 2007) Government Publications, Dublin, Ireland.<br />

4EC (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations (1999). (SI No. 93 of<br />

1999) Government Publications, Dublin, Ireland.<br />

5 CAAS Environmental Services Ltd., (2002). EPA Guidelines on the information to be<br />

contained in Environmental Impact Statements, March 2002, Environmental Protection<br />

Agency, Co. Wexford, Ireland.<br />

6 CAAS Environmental Services Ltd., (2003). EPA Advisory Notes on Current Practice (in the<br />

preparation of Environmental Impact Statements), September 2003, Environmental Protection<br />

Agency, Co. Wexford, Ireland.<br />

7 UK Highways Agency (2007). “Design Manual for Roads and Bridges”. Volume 11. 2007.<br />

December 2007 Page 6

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