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Licensed IPPC Facilities

Name: Licensed IPPC Facilities
Creator: ckan

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A point dataset identifying the locations of Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) facilities currently licensed by Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). IPPC licensing covers industrial and agricultural activities with potential environmental impact, requiring operators to meet conditions on emissions, waste, and pollution control. The dataset provides a national-level geographic view of licensed facility locations, useful for environmental monitoring, planning, and compliance-related mapping across Ireland.This is a points dataset of the location of IPPC (Integrated Pollution Prevention Control) facilities that are currently licensed by the EPA.

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Data schema (16 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
Site_NameSite name	string	Name of the licensed facility or monitoring site.Name of the licensed facility or monitoring site.
EMEP_RefEmep ref	string	EMEP reference code identifying the monitoring station.EMEP reference code identifying the monitoring station.
STATUS	short	Numeric code indicating the operational status of the site.Numeric code indicating the operational status of the site.
Status_YearStatus year	string	Year or year range during which the status applied.Year or year range during which the status applied.
ALTITUDE_MAltitude m	decimal	Altitude of the site in metres above sea level.Altitude of the site in metres above sea level.
LATITUDELatitude	decimal	Latitude coordinate of the site location.Latitude coordinate of the site location.
LONGITUDELongitude	decimal	Longitude coordinate of the site location.Longitude coordinate of the site location.
EASTING	decimal	Easting coordinate of the site in the national grid system.Easting coordinate of the site in the national grid system.
NORTHING	decimal	Northing coordinate of the site in the national grid system.Northing coordinate of the site in the national grid system.
Shape	geometry	Geometric point representing the facility's location.Geometric point representing the facility's location.
id	int	Internal record identifier.Internal record identifier.
Name	string	Name associated with the record.Name associated with the record.
Year	int	Year the record or measurement relates to.Year the record or measurement relates to.
Min_	decimal	Minimum recorded value for the period.Minimum recorded value for the period.
Max_	decimal	Maximum recorded value for the period.Maximum recorded value for the period.
Range	string	Descriptive range or category of the recorded values.Descriptive range or category of the recorded values.

Schema captured from ckan 24 days ago.

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Sample data (3 records)

Record 1STATUS: 1 · EASTING: 45999.35929999

{
  "STATUS": 1,
  "EASTING": 45999.35929999,
  "EMEP_Ref": "IE0001R",
  "LATITUDE": 51.937167,
  "NORTHING": 78427.7236,
  "LONGITUDE": -10.24,
  "Site_Name": "Valentia Observatory  ",
  "ALTITUDE_M": 11,
  "Status_Year": "1980 to present"
}

Record 2STATUS: 2 · EASTING: 307381.4955

{
  "STATUS": 2,
  "EASTING": 307381.4955,
  "EMEP_Ref": "IE0002R",
  "LATITUDE": 53.035333,
  "NORTHING": 199459.3747,
  "LONGITUDE": -6.4,
  "Site_Name": "Turlough Hill    ",
  "ALTITUDE_M": 420,
  "Status_Year": "1991 to 2002"
}

Record 3STATUS: 2 · EASTING: 126196.9751

{
  "STATUS": 2,
  "EASTING": 126196.9751,
  "EMEP_Ref": "IE0003R",
  "LATITUDE": 53,
  "NORTHING": 194894.91259999,
  "LONGITUDE": -9.1,
  "Site_Name": "The Burren ",
  "ALTITUDE_M": 90,
  "Status_Year": "1997 to 1992"
}

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curl -s 'https://data.gov.ie/api/3/action/package_show?id=licensed-ippc-facilities' -H 'Accept: application/json'

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Dataset

Volume & freshness

Update cadence

Irregular

declared upstream

Last upstream update

24 days ago

2026-07-23

License

No license declared upstream.

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View Data

https://gis.epa.ie/EPAMaps/default?easting=?&northing=?&lid=EPA:IPPC_LicFacilities

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WMS GetMap

https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=EPA:IPPC_LicFacilities&styles=&bbox=46012.99907974,40079.347898413,331937.9896387597,431095.6783219138&width=561&height=768&srs=EPSG:29902&format=image%2Fpng

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GeoJSON

https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=EPA:IPPC_LicFacilities&maxFeatures=50&outputFormat=application%2Fjson&srsName=EPSG:4326

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View Information

https://gis.epa.ie/AskLearn/LearnAbout

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Download Data

https://gis.epa.ie/GetData/Download