Draft Waterford City & County Council Noise Action Plan 2024 – 2028
Waterford City and County Council invites submissions from the public on the draft Noise Action Plan 2024-2028, prepared under S.I. No. 549 of 2018 (as amended), to address noise from major transport sources.
This is a strategic plan to address noise from major roads in Waterford. The plan excludes noise from domestic activities, noise created by neighbours, noise at workplaces or noise inside a means of transport or due to military activities in military areas.
The main purpose of the plan is to inform and consult the public about exposure to noise from major roads and the corrective measures that may be considered to address these issues.
The draft plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours 9.30 am to 4.00 pm at the following locations for a period of six weeks beginning on 4th December, 2024 to 15th January, 2025.
- Customer Service Desks, Bailey’s New Street, Waterford and Davitt’s Quay, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
- On our public consultations portal, under “MATERIALS”
Submissions on the draft Noise Action Plan may be made either:
- Electronically via this form, labelled “Make Submission”
- or in writing (marked Draft Noise Action Plan) to: Aideen Jacob, Administrative Officer, Roads Section, Waterford City and County Council, Menapia Building, The Mall, Waterford.
Submissions must be made in writing no later than 4:00pm on Wednesday the 29th January 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted. Submissions should be in one medium only i.e. online or hard copy. Submissions should include your name and email address and where relevant, details of any organisation, community group etc. you represent.
