1. Has the site been identified for inspection or further review under the Council’s Contaminated Land Strategy (or other Part IIA undertaking)? If so, please describe the priority status/risk ranking of the site and the likely timescale for any further … Continue reading
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Population data of Greater Horseshoe Bats
Please supply the official population data of Greater Horseshoe Bats for each year between 2016 and 2021 for: a/ Devon, South Hams SAC, Bulkamore SAC, Berry Head SAC, Higher Marks Barn SAC, Buckfastleigh SAC b/ South Hams c/ Other horseshoe … Continue reading
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Road verge maintenance and ecology
1.How many times per year do you mow your rural road verges, and when? Details of our grass cutting frequency are available on the Devon County Council website. 2. How many times per year do you mow your urban road … Continue reading
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LED Street Lighting
I would like information for Plymouth and Exeter regarding: We are unable to supply information relating to Plymouth. You will need to approach Plymouth Council for that information. These figures therefore, are for Exeter only. 1. How many LED streetlights … Continue reading
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Nitrates and Phosphates Natura 09/04/2021
I am writing to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000/Environmental Information Regulations about how the local authority has been impacted by Natural England and Natural Resources Wales updated legal advice on nitrogen and phosphorous pollution in … Continue reading
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Locations of proposed new recycling sites in Devon
I understand that the County Council has agreed to the provision of some new recycling sites in Devon. Could I please be supplied with the addresses of the proposed sites? All the current information is in this Cabinet Report. We … Continue reading
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Planning and Complaints Relating to Knowle Quarry, Okehampton
I would like all data pertaining to the operations at Knowle Quarry, North Road Industrial Estate, Okehampton EX20 1RQ to establish legality of operations, to include complaints made against said business. Items of significant interest – pollution, noise and environmental … Continue reading
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Installation and Cleaning of gullies at Little Ullcombe.
Could you please provide the maintenance cleaning attendance sheets for gullies for the last three years in Little Ullcombe, the Devon County Council procedure states the gullies are cleaned once a year Gullies were installed at Little Ullcombe (EX14 9PA) … Continue reading
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Rewilding and Environmental Initiatives
Environmental Information Regulations 2004 Information Request 11095664 How does the council define rewilding? Devon County Council (DCC) has not developed or adopted any specific definition of rewilding. Do you have any current or planned policies/initiatives on rewilding? If yes, can you … Continue reading
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Acid Tar Lagoons in Devon
Confirm how many acid tar lagoons or sites you have identified in your area? The County Council is not aware of any acid tar lagoons in use in its administrative area. However, it would be worth making the same request … Continue reading