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Camilty Wind Farm Public Water Supplies 13.3.48 Scottish Water provided detailed drawings showing the location of their water supply and sewerage infrastructure near the proposed site. 13.3.49 Raw water mains are shown to the south of the site. One of these starts at Crosswood Reservoir and runs in a north easterly direction. At its closest point, the main is at least 170 m from the proposed site boundary and 380 m from proposed wind farm infrastructure. 13.3.50 An abandoned or isolated water supply main runs along parts of the western site boundary. The nearest distribution main is located to the north west of the proposed site at a minimum distance of 750 m from the proposed site boundary. 13.3.51 There is no water supply infrastructure within the proposed site boundary. There is also no sewerage infrastructure within or in the vicinity of the proposed site. Abstractions and Discharges 13.3.52 Nearby abstractions and discharges, as licensed under the Controlled Activities Regulations (CAR), were supplied by SEPA and are shown in Table 13.15. Table 13.15 Licensed Discharges within 3 km of the Site (see Figure 13.2 for locations) Ref CAR licence number Name Licensed activity 1 CAR/R/1086170 New dwelling at West Torphin Farm, West Calder Sewage (Private) 2 CAR/R/1021558 Coalheugh Head Cottage Sewage (Private) 3 CAR/R/1060408 East Torphin House Sewage (Private) 4 CAR/R/1081811 3, 4 ,5 & 6 Harburn, West Calder Sewage (Private) 5 CAR/R/1010266 Northwood Harburn West Calder Sewage (Private) 6 CAR/R/1054959 Crosswoodhill Farmhouse, West Calder Sewage (Private) 7 CAR/R/1068231 Orlege, Crosswoodhill, West Calder Sewage (Private) 8 CAR/R/1094228 Marquee at Harburn House Estate, West Calder Sewage (Private) 9 CAR/S/1083937 Crosswoodhill, West Calder West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 10 CAR/S/1083937 Crosswoodhill, West Calder West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 11 CAR/S/1083937 Crosswoodhill, West Calder West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 12 CAR/R/1068189 Steading Cottage, Crosswoodhill, West Calder Sewage (Private) 13 CAR/S/1083934 Wester Crosswoodhill Farm, West Calder Sheep Dip onto Land 14 CAR/S/1083937 Crosswoodhill, West Calder West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 15 CAR/R/1068182 Beeches, Crosswoodhill, West Calder Sewage (Private) 16 CAR/R/1054965 New House, Near Mid Crosswood, West Calder Sewage (Private) March 2013 13-17 Copyright Partnerships for Renewables Development Co. Ltd 2013 © Hydrology, Hydrogeology and Ground Conditions

Camilty Wind Farm Ref CAR licence number Name Licensed activity 17 CAR/R/1068173 Midcrosswood, Crosswoodhill, West Calder Sewage (Private) 18 CAR/R/1085709 1 Crosswood, West Calder, West Lothian Sewage (Private) 19 CAR/R/1095330 High Camilty, West Calder Sewage (Private) 20 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns Farm, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 21 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns Farm, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 22 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns Farm, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 23 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns Farm, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 24 CAR/R/1021565 Colzium House, Kirknewton Sewage (Private) 25 CAR/R/1021563 Shepherd's Keep Cottage Sewage (Private) 26 CAR/R/1078073 West Barn (+2) Wester Causewayend, Kirknewton Sewage (Private) 27 CAR/R/1021566 Colzium Farm Cottage, Kirknewton Sewage (Private) 28 CAR/R/1072938 Rashiedene Cottage, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sewage (Private) 29 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns Farm, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land 30 CAR/R/1055522 Cairns House, Kirknewton Sewage (Private) 13.3.53 As shown in Table 13.15 there are 30 licensed discharges within 3 km of the site boundary and there are no licensed abstractions. The discharges include private sewage outfalls (typically from septic tanks) and discharges from sheep dips. Some of these discharges are located upstream from the site and may adversely affect the water quality along the rivers within the site. Fisheries 13.3.54 The River Almond is designated salmonid water under the Fresh Water Fish Directive. The baseline assessment and impact assessment with regard to aquatic ecology are described in Chapter 11: Terrestrial Ecology. Baseline Receptor Sensitivity 13.3.55 The sensitivity of the relevant receptors have been assessed based on the criteria in Table 13.1 and are presented, along with their justification, in Table 13.16. March 2013 13-18 Copyright Partnerships for Renewables Development Co. Ltd 2013 © Hydrology, Hydrogeology and Ground Conditions

<strong>Camilty</strong> <strong>Wind</strong> <strong>Farm</strong><br />

Ref<br />

CAR licence<br />

number<br />

Name<br />

Licensed activity<br />

17 CAR/R/1068173 Midcrosswood, Crosswoodhill, West Calder Sewage (Private)<br />

18 CAR/R/1085709 1 Crosswood, West Calder, West Lothian Sewage (Private)<br />

19 CAR/R/1095330 High <strong>Camilty</strong>, West Calder Sewage (Private)<br />

20 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns <strong>Farm</strong>, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land<br />

21 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns <strong>Farm</strong>, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land<br />

22 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns <strong>Farm</strong>, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land<br />

23 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns <strong>Farm</strong>, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land<br />

24 CAR/R/1021565 Colzium House, Kirknewton Sewage (Private)<br />

25 CAR/R/1021563 Shepherd's Keep Cottage Sewage (Private)<br />

26 CAR/R/1078073 West Barn (+2) Wester Causewayend,<br />

Kirknewton<br />

Sewage (Private)<br />

27 CAR/R/1021566 Colzium <strong>Farm</strong> Cottage, Kirknewton Sewage (Private)<br />

28 CAR/R/1072938 Rashiedene Cottage, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sewage (Private)<br />

29 CAR/S/1018134 Cairns <strong>Farm</strong>, Kirknewton, West Lothian Sheep Dip onto Land<br />

30 CAR/R/1055522 Cairns House, Kirknewton Sewage (Private)<br />

13.3.53 As shown in Table 13.15 there are 30 licensed discharges within 3 km of the site boundary<br />

and there are no licensed abstractions. The discharges include private sewage outfalls<br />

(typically from septic tanks) and discharges from sheep dips. Some of these discharges are<br />

located upstream from the site and may adversely affect the water quality along the rivers<br />

within the site.<br />

Fisheries<br />

13.3.54 The River Almond is designated salmonid water under the Fresh Water Fish Directive. The<br />

baseline assessment and impact assessment with regard to aquatic ecology are described in<br />

Chapter 11: Terrestrial Ecology.<br />

Baseline Receptor Sensitivity<br />

13.3.55 The sensitivity of the relevant receptors have been assessed based on the criteria in Table<br />

13.1 and are presented, along with their justification, in Table 13.16.<br />

March 2013<br />

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