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Posted By: Peter_in_HungaryI have a feeling (no proof) from this and other threads that the EHOs have either been told or have tacit agreement from their management line to put air pollution from wood burning on the back burner and do nothing.
Posted By: Greenlady4. A statutory nuisance can only exist if it's 24/7.As there where days when I recorded no nuisance it's invalidated any complaint of a statutory nuisance.This is nonsense.
Posted By: gyrogear
yes, reading same-flavour posts on here, it sounds like these EHO's have some common purpose...
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Posted By: GreenladyI've had a heated discussion today with my local EHO in brief
1. He's never heard of Dylos- doesn't accept the results
2. I mustn't open my windows and I 'm responsible for making my home fume proof.
3. I can't ( haven't yet ) proven the fumes are from next door.
4. A statutory nuisance can only exist if it's 24/7.As there where days when I recorded no nuisance it's invalidated any complaint of a statutory nuisance.
5. The air temperature/wind direction and typography of the landscape cannot be taken into consideration.
I have contacted an environmental monitoring company regarding air quality but right now I am just so angry !!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted By: JamsterYou might want to politely ask them re CPD training or qualifications and what their statement re nuisance being 24/7 is based on.
Posted By: GreenladyIn my opinion the regularity of the nuisance ( over the winter period ie. months but may be not everyday )and it's impact on my ability to enjoy free movement within and full use of my home etc. makes it a statutory nuisance…Statutory nuisance has a specific definition in law and is not really a matter of opinion in this way. See the Environmental Protection Act, 1990 section 79:
(3)Subsection (1)(b) above does not apply toâ€â€At least that knocks the idea that it only applies to industrial premises on the head.
(i)smoke emitted from a chimney of a private dwelling within a smoke control area,
Posted By: GreenladyEHO doesn't really want to get involved- he's going back over old ground to involve Building Control, who will undoubtedly report same the same as before - it meets the minimum regs for height and the HETA 's report states it's OK