Project Timeframe

Kilkenny County Council, supported by a Steering Group including the Office of Public Works and Carlow County Council, has commissioned ByrneLooby to develop and implement a Flood Relief Scheme for Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch. The project comprises of five stages (Note: Dates are a best estimate at time of writing)

Stage 1 – Scheme Development and Preliminary Design

• Hydrometeric and Environmental Surveys
• Hydrological and Hydraulic Analysis of the watercourses
• Flood relief options apraisal and selection
• Environmental Assessments
• Public Consultation

Stage 2 – Planning Statutory Delivery Route and Public Exhibition

• Planning Application process
• Public Exhibtion

Stage 3 – Detailed Design, Confirmation and Tender

• Detailed structural design of Final Option
• Ministerial Confirmation
• Tendering for construction services

Stages 4 – Construction Supervision

Stages 5 – Handover of Works