Bathing Waters
Bathing Waters are an important amenity, valuable for both their tourism and recreational potential. It is important that they are afforded the appropriate protections in accordance with legislation, including the […]
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
NOTICE: Concerning Equipment potentially containing Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) The EPA has prepared a short note on equipment that can contain PCB to inform people of equipment to watch out […]
Scrap Metal Events
Important Information for Community groups and other organisations. This policy has been put in place for community organisations who wish to run a scrap metal fundraising event. A simple application […]
Waste Tyres
The Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2017, as amended (S.I 400 of 2017) place obligations on persons who supply tyres to the Irish market, whether as retailers, importers or manufacturers, […]
Water Quality and Agriculture
The purpose of the European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for the Protection of Waters) Regulations is to provide a set of measures to ensure the protection of waters, including drinking […]
General Dog Control and Public Places
Monaghan County Council would like to bring to the attention of all dog owners, their responsibilities under the law: All dog owners must keep their dogs under effectual control at […]
Schools Programme
Monaghan County Council has a very active environmental schools campaign. During the academic year, the Environmental Awareness Officer is available to visit schools to give presentations and advice on […]
Water Quality & Regulation
Discharge Licensing Bathing Water Septic Tanks Water Framework Directive Farming and Agriculture Water Quality Awareness Water Quality Projects
Hazardous Waste
What is Household Hazardous Waste? In our daily lives we use products which contain hazardous components. Such products include certain paints, cleaning agents, stains and varnishes, car batteries, motor […]
Burning Waste
The burning of waste is an offence under the following legislation: The Waste Management Act 1996, as amended The Air Pollution Act 1987 The Waste Management ( Prohibition of […]