{"id":144,"date":"2015-02-03T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/02\/03\/odour-impact-assessment-odour-management-plan-tiverton\/"},"modified":"2015-02-03T09:25:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T09:25:00","slug":"odour-impact-assessment-odour-management-plan-tiverton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/02\/03\/odour-impact-assessment-odour-management-plan-tiverton\/","title":{"rendered":"Odour Impact Assessment  &#038; Odour Management Plan &#8211; Tiverton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Odour Impact Assessment&nbsp; &amp; Odour Management Plan &#8211; Tiverton<\/p>\n<p>SWEL were engaged to provide supporting planning documents for a broiler breeder chicken shed near Tiverton, Devon. An odour impact assessment uses an atmospheric model to gauge the diffusion of an odour plume, plotting modelled odour concentrations on a grid, this grid is then used to create contours.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-GgfbodsUTYI\/VNCRg-Fc7VI\/AAAAAAAAAjY\/QhOyVCBw9Mo\/s1600\/odour_impact_assessment.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-GgfbodsUTYI\/VNCRg-Fc7VI\/AAAAAAAAAjY\/QhOyVCBw9Mo\/s1600\/odour_impact_assessment.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>An odour impact assessment was required to assess odour impacts from the proposed shed which was to house 36,000 chickens. This may seem a large number but by today&#8217;s standards this s a relatively small shed, sheds of 300,000 chickens are not uncommon. <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-qcGX1p42aVk\/VNCRj8JP6zI\/AAAAAAAAAjg\/XqAg1XP044A\/s1600\/odour_impact_assessment_broiler.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-qcGX1p42aVk\/VNCRj8JP6zI\/AAAAAAAAAjg\/XqAg1XP044A\/s1600\/odour_impact_assessment_broiler.png\" height=\"319\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Typically it is necessary to statistically manipulate results and give a US 95 or US 99 value for odour concentration derived balancing of model out puts and wind direction etc. but in this instance it was not necessary, worst case scenarios were modelled and found to be within accepted limits.<\/p>\n<p>An odour management plan was also produced,&nbsp; this is an operational document and is to be used by the site operator during the operational phase of the broiler breeder sheds. Odour control in large scale chicken sheds involves controlling&nbsp; diet, watering and ventilation rates amongst other things.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwest-environmental.co.uk\/further%20info\/environmental_impact_assessment\/odour_impact_assessment.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Odour Impact Assessment <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwest-environmental.co.uk\/further%20info\/Odour%20Managment%20Plan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Odour Management Plan<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Odour Impact Assessment&nbsp; &amp; Odour Management Plan &#8211; Tiverton SWEL were engaged to provide supporting planning documents for a broiler breeder chicken shed near Tiverton, Devon. An odour impact assessment uses an atmospheric model to gauge the diffusion of an odour plume, plotting modelled odour concentrations on a grid, this grid is then used to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,36,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-impact","category-environmental-management","category-odour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southwest-environmental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}