Comment for planning application SCC/0045/23SE

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60 Fleming Way
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I am writing to formally object to the planning application for the proposed Anaerobic Digestion Plant. I would like to express my concerns about the potential impact of this development on the local community and environment. 1. Environmental Impact: The proposed Anaerobic Digestion Plant raises significant concerns regarding its potential environmental impact. Anaerobic digestion plants emit odors, noise, and air pollutants, which could adversely affect the local air quality and the overall environmental well-being of the area. 2. Odor and Noise: Anaerobic digestion facilities are known to produce foul odors, which can be particularly disruptive to nearby residents. The noise generated by the operation of the plant, including vehicular traffic and machinery, may lead to a deterioration in the quality of life for residents in the vicinity. 3. Impact on Wildlife and Ecosystem: The project's location is in proximity to sensitive natural habitats, and I am concerned that the construction and operation of the plant could disrupt local wildlife and ecosystems. 4. Traffic Congestion: The increased traffic associated with the plant's operation will lead to congestion on the already congested and dangerous A1307, posing a danger to other road users. It is no secret that road is already dangerous, hence the recent roundabout development at Linton and the signs regarding it being a "high causality route" 5. Recent Explosions and Safety: I would like to draw attention to a recent explosion at a similar Anaerobic Digestion Plant in another location. This explosion was attributed to the dangerous gases produced during the digestion process. This incident underscores the potential safety risks associated with such facilities. The safety of our community must be of paramount importance, and we cannot overlook the real danger that such incidents pose to the well-being of our residents.
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