the EPA Inspector and the Company especially in the period coming up to the issuing of the proposed Licence which took place on the 28th, October 1994. The statutory period of 21 days for third party appeals and 28 days for appeal by the Applicant passed with no objections and SmithKline Beecham became the first company in the state to come under IPC with the formal issuing of the Licence on 6th, December 1994.Layout of the LicenceThe Licence has two main sections : The front section comprises of fourteen sections The second section has six schedules. The sections in the front part of the Licence incorporate the following : Environmental Management Programme which requires plans for the following : Reduction of Wastes at Source. Improved cleaning procedures. Improvements in abatement systems. Reduction in fugitive Emissions. Savings in energy and material usage. Solvent Mass Balance for certain substances. Access to Information by the Public. Notification of Incidents. General Conditions for Emissions to Air, Water. General conditions for waste storage and Disposal. Toxic and Dangerous Waste Disposal. Noise Emission Limits Surface / Groundwater Emissions Monitoring. Reporting Schedule . The six Schedules in the Second Part of the Licence comprise of the following :1. Emissions to Atmosphere - Emission Limit Values. Atmospheric Emissions - Abatement /Treatment Control. Monitoring of Atmospheric Emissions. 2. Emissions to Waters - Emission Limit Values. Effluent Treatment Control Monitoring of Emissions to Waters. 3. Toxic and Dangerous Waste Disposal - Off Site. Other Wastes. Analysis of wastes for disposal off site by Landfill. Monitoring of Wastes before incineration on site. 4. Noise Emission Limits. 5. Surface Water Emissions Monitoring. Ground Water Monitoring on Site. 6. Reporting Schedule. Working with the IPC LicenceAs detailed above, the licence went into force in early December 1994 and this entailed a c...
