Public Consultation Notices under the COMAH regulations (SI 209 of 2015) - Zoetis Rathdrum
Opened: Monday 18th August, 2025 - 09:30 hours
Closed: Monday 15th September, 2025 - 17:00 hours
Contact: firehead@wicklowcoco.ie
Zoetis Rathdrum, The Copse, Rathdrum, County Wicklow, A67 X704
Wicklow County Council, An Garda Síochána, and the Health Service Executive are each required by the Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S. I. No. 209 of 2015) to prepare a plan (External Emergency Plan) to deal with effects off-site and to assist, where relevant, with the emergency response on site in the event of a major accident at sites designated as 'Upper-Tier Seveso Sites' under the above-mentioned Regulations. The above is such a site. This public consultation is taking place in accordance with Section 16 (6) of S. I. no. 209 of 2015.
The plan is available for viewing in the following locations:
- Wicklow County Council, County Buildings, Whitegates, Wicklow Town, County Wicklow, A67 FW96.
- Fire Service Headquarters, Schools Road, Boghall Road, Bray, County Wicklow, A98 XP77.
- Health Service Executive, East Region Emergency Management Office, St Mary's Hospital Campus, Pheonix Park, Dublin 20.
Dates for viewing are from Monday, 18th August 2025 to Monday, 15th September 2025 inclusive, excluding weekends & bank/public holidays.
Times for viewing are between 09:30 and 16:30 hrs.
The latest date for receipt of submissions in respect of this plan in Monday 15th September at 17:00.