ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE REGULATIONS, 2018 (S.I. No. 549/2018, as amended)
Laois County Council being the designated Action Planning Authority under the above regulations, have prepared a Draft Noise Action Plan 2024 – 2028 for sections of major roads (M7, M8, N80 & N77) in County Laois, that experience traffic volumes greater than 3,000,000 vehicle passages per annum.
The Draft Plan will be available for public inspection (excluding weekends and bank holidays) during normal opening hours from the 12th June 2024 to the 26th July 2024 at the Environment Section, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise.
In addition, the Draft Noise Action Plan 2024-2028 is available to view on Laois County Council’s website: https://laois.ie/laois-draft-noise-action-plan-2024-2028/
Submissions can be made to environment@laoiscoco.ie or in writing to the Senior Executive Engineer, Environment Section, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise and marked “Public Submission – Draft Noise Action Plan” before 4.00pm on the 26th July 2024.