Scheme Confirmation Documents and Ministerial Decision

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Scheme Confirmation Documents for Ministerial Approval (Scheme Reference: DPE63-15-2020)

In March 2020, the Enniscorthy Flood Relief Scheme was submitted by the Office of Public Works to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for formal Confirmation, under the provisions of the Arterial Drainage Acts, accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

EIAR Non-Technical Summary 2019

EIAR & Appendices 2019

NIS & Appendices 2019

Confirmation Drawings 2019

Schedules ( Incl Preamble )

In November 2020, the Department of Public Expenditure & Reform requested supplementary environmental information ( SEI ) to be provided in respect of the scheme. This information was submitted to the Department in April 2021.”

EIAR Addendum – Request for Supplementary Environmental Information (SEI)

NIS Addendum – Request for Supplementary Environmental Information (SEI)


March 2022 – Ministerial Decision on the River Slaney (Enniscorthy) Flood Relief Scheme under the Arterial Drainage Acts (as amended by the European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Arterial Drainage) Regulations 2019)