Derek Nally & Marese Feeney Waste Enforcement Securway Ltd. 20/02/2008
The Aims of a Waste Enforcement Unit: To limit or prevent the risk of environmental pollution and to ensure compliance with all waste export legislation. To provide a rapid response to complaints and an effective service to the community.
Enforcement Officer Duties Checkpoints Site Inspections Port Inspections Respond to Complaints Liaising with other bodies, LA s, Gardai,Customs etc. Court Appearances
How? Waste Management (Shipments of Waste) Regs. 2007 Competent Authority Nomination: Article 4 (1) Authorisation: Article 4 (2), 4 (3), 5 (2) Powers: Article 5 Direct Seize Request cooperation Prohibit Carry out inspections Duties on notifiers & consignees: Article 7 Offences: Article 9 Legal Proceedings & Prosecutions: Articles 10 &11
Waste Classification Green: Annex VII self compliance The green list applies to the export of non-hazardous waste for recovery. Amber: TFS- Prior written notification haz/non haz The amber list applies to the export of hazardous and nonhazardous waste destined for recovery or disposal.
Waste Coding Basel Annex IX Code B 3010, Solid Plastic waste OECD Code GB 040 Slags from metals & copper processing EWC Code National Code National Code N/a 17 01 01 Concrete
Export Procedures Green Listed Material: Annex VII, Article 18 Amber Listed Material: Prior written procedure & consent a.k.a. TFS Procedure
Green/Amber?
Green/Amber?
Green/Amber?
Green/Amber?
Local Authorities Co-operate operate where possible Combined Inspections Combined Checkpoints Exchange of Information IMPEL Projects
Customs Memo. Of Understanding Exchange of Info. Joint Inspections IMPEL Projects
Gardai Exchange of Info. Assistance in: Surveillance Operations Combined Checkpoints IMPEL Projects
Inspections 2008: South Eastern Region: Waterford Tipperary Wexford Kilkenny Carlow Southern Region: Cork Kerry Limerick
Northern Region: Cavan Monaghan Donegal Sligo Leitrim Western Region: Mayo Roscommon Clare Galway Inspections 2008:
Inspections 2008: Eastern Region Kildare Laois Offaly Westmeath Longford Louth Meath Dublin Region Dublin Wicklow
County: Contact: Number: E-mail: Carlow Sarah Jermyn 087 6488090 sarah.jermy@dublincity.ie Cavan Conor Smyth 087 7418222 conor.smyth@dublincity.ie Clare Anne Laffan 087 2862158 anne.laffan@dublincity.ie Cork Martin O'Gorman 087 9152418 martin.ogorman@dublincity.ie Donegal Eldon Hilliard 087 7780552 eldon.hilliard@dublincity.ie Dublin Patrick McCartney 087 2797135 patrick.mccartney@dublincity.ie Galway Agata Wesolowska 087 2586661 agata.wesolowska@dublincity.ie Kerry Martin O'Gorman 087 9152418 martin.ogorman@dublincity.ie Kildare Conor Smyth 087 7418222 conor.smyth@dublincity.ie Kilkenny Conor Smyth 087 7418222 conor.smyth@dublincity.ie Laois Conor Smyth 087 7418222 conor.smyth@dublincity.ie Leitrim Eldon Hilliard 087 7780552 eldon.hilliard@dublincity.ie Limerick Anne Laffan 087 2862158 anne.laffan@dublincity.ie Longford Agata Wesolowska 087 2586661 agata.wesolowska@dublincity.ie Louth Conor Smyth 087 7418222 conor.smyth@dublincity.ie
County: Contact: Number: E-mail: Mayo Agata Wesolowska 087 2586661 agata.wesolowska@dublincity.ie Meath Katrina Browne 087 2536084 katrina.browne@dublincity.ie Monaghan Eldon Hilliard 087 7780552 eldon.hilliard@dublincity.ie Offaly Agata Wesolowska 087 2586661 agata.wesolowska@dublincity.ie Roscommon Eldon Hilliard 087 7780552 eldon.hilliard@dublincity.ie Sligo Eldon Hilliard 087 7780552 eldon.hilliard@dublincity.ie Tipperary North Sarah Jermyn 087 6488090 sarah.jermy@dublincity.ie Tipperary South Martin O'Gorman 087 9152418 martin.ogorman@dublincity.ie Waterford Katrina Browne 087 2536084 katrina.browne@dublincity.ie Westmeath Katrina Browne 087 2536084 katrina.browne@dublincity.ie Wexford Martin O'Gorman 087 9152418 martin.ogorman@dublincity.ie Wicklow Sarah Jermyn 087 6488090 sarah.jermy@dublincity.ie Marese Feeney 087 2797133 marese.feeney@dublincity.ie Emma Cassin 087 2797140 emma.cassin@dublincity.ie
IMPEL Inspections Feb. 2008: What is it? EU Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law. IMPEL focuses on projects in the fields of: training and exchange programmes for inspectors, developing good/best practice for various aspects of inspections, application of industrial pollution control legislation, Transfrontier shipments of waste, Combined inspections Exchange of information
Team 1: Team 2: Team 3: Team 4: Late*: Day Late Off Off Off Off Day: Port Inspections Dublin Off Off Off Day: Port Inspections Dublin Late: Monaghan Day: Dublin Port Cpoints Day: Cork Port Insp. Off Late: C/points Cavan & Day: C/points in Late: Site Insp. TBC in Day*: Donegal C/Points Site Inspection Southern Region Wicklow/ Wexford Day: Site Insp. Sligo + Combined C/point @ Tullaghan (N15) 5-7pm Day: C/Points Leitrim + Possible site Inspection Late: Louth C-points & Port Inspections Day: Site Insp. TBC Late: Rosslare Late*: Site Inspection Kildare T.B.C. TBC Late: Port Insp. Dublin Day*: Foynes Port Day: Process Info. Late*: Process Info. Day: Process Info. Late*: Process Info. Off Day: Cork Port. Off
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IMPEL Week Table 1: Donegal Sligo Leitrim Table 2: Monaghan Cavan Table 3: Table 4: Cork City Kilkenny Tipperary South Limerick City Kildare Wicklow Wexford