Ordinary Environmental Impact Assessment.
Ordinary Environmental Impact Assessment.
Instrumental administrative procedure with respect to the authorisation of the projects contemplated by the regulations in force (those included in Annex I of Law 21/2013, of 9 December, as well as those that, when presented in instalments, jointly reach the thresholds contemplated therein; and those contained in Annex II of the same Law, when requested by the promoter), through which the possible significant effects of the same on the environment are analysed, and which concludes with the "Environmental Impact Statement", which will establish the conditions under which it can be carried out, as well as, where appropriate, the preventive, corrective and compensatory measures.
General information
- Regional ministry
- Consejeria De Fomento, Vivienda, Ordenacion Del Territorio Y Medio Ambiente
- Governing board
- Direc. General De Medio Ambiente Y Cambio Climatico (DIR3: A06045079)
- Classification
- Authorizations, licenses, concessions and approvals
- Subject(s)
- Environment
- Starting way
- Interested
- Target
- Citizens
- Legal entities, self-employed persons and registered professionals
- Administration and public employees
- Subject to fees
- No
- Languages in which the procedure can be completed
- Spanish
- Allow power of attorney
- Yes
- Links to web pages with specific information
Requirements
The affected projects must be subject to an environmental impact assessment, whose report on the significant effects of the project on the environment will have the nature of a mandatory and decisive report, establishing, where appropriate, the conditions under which it can be carried out (preventive, corrective and compensatory measures), before its final authorisation by the substantive body.
Deadlines and submission
- Deadline for submission
The developer is obliged to carry out a prior environmental impact study, with the content determined in article 35.1 of Law 21/2013.
The deadline for submitting it to the substantive body is one year from its conclusion and signature by a competent technician.
In the event that the promoter has previously requested the Administration to determine the scope of the environmental impact study, said scope document will lose its validity two years after its notification to the promoter without the environmental impact study that initiates the ordinary procedure having been submitted to the substantive body.- Submission deadline start date
- 06/04/2018
- Submission deadline end date
- -
- Periodicity
- Continuous
- Means of submission
- Online and in person
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- Online submission
- At the General Electronic Registry
- Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.
- Place(s) for in-person submission
General Electronic Registry of the Administration of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria or through any of the means established in Article 134 of Law 5/2018, of 22 November, on the Legal Regime of the Government, the Administration and the Institutional Public Sector of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, specifying the corresponding substantive body as the sender.
Required documentation
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Environmental impact study. a) General description of the project (location, design, dimensions, etc.) and forecasts on the use of land and other natural resources, as well as estimation of quantities of waste generated and emissions of material or energy. b) Description of the various reasonable alternatives studied that are related to the project, including the zero alternative or non-implementation of the project, and a justification of the main reasons for the solution adopted. (c) Identification, description, analysis and, where appropriate, quantification of the potential significant direct or indirect, secondary, cumulative and synergistic effects of the project on the population, human health, flora, fauna, biodiversity, geodiversity, soil, subsoil, air, water, marine environment, climate, climate change, landscape, tangible assets; cultural heritage, and the interaction between all the aforementioned factors, during the phases of execution, exploitation and, where appropriate, during the demolition or abandonment of the project. A specific section on the vulnerability of the project to the risks of serious accidents or catastrophes will be included. d) Measures to prevent, correct and, where appropriate, compensate for possible significant adverse effects on the environment and the landscape. e) Environmental monitoring programme. f) Non-technical summary of the environmental impact study and conclusions in easily understandable terms. PDF document electronically signed by a competent technician and endorsed by the corresponding official association.
Mandatory
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Processing and resolution
- Instructor board
- Environmental Impact Section.
- Attributive rule
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and modification of the lists of jobs in the Department of the Environment and subsequent modifications.
- Decree 54/2023, of 20 July, partially modifying the Basic Organic Structure of the Ministries of the Government of Cantabria.
- Reports or opinions
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- Report of the regional body with competences in the protection of the natural environment. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the regional body with competence over cultural heritage, in cases where earthworks are planned. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the bodies with competence in matters of public hydraulic domain, as well as in matters of water quality. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the body with competence over the maritime-terrestrial public domain. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the body with competence in matters of radiological impact, when applicable. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the bodies with competence in the field of prevention and management of risks arising from serious accidents or catastrophes. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report on the compatibility of the project with hydrological planning. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Report of the regional bodies with competence in the field of public health. (elaboration deadline: 30 business days.).
- Resolution entity
- Director General of Environment and Climate Change.
- Attributive rule
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and modification of the lists of jobs in the Department of the Environment and subsequent modifications.
- Decree 54/2023, of 20 July, partially modifying the Basic Organic Structure of the Ministries of the Government of Cantabria
- Maximum deadline for decision
- 6 Months
- Average deadline for decision
- 6 Months
- Effects of the administrative silence or inactivity of the Administration
- Initiation by request:
- Negative
- Does it put an end to the administrative procedure?
- No
Appeals
- Type
The environmental impact statement will not be subject to appeal (except in cases of inadmissibility or impossibility of continuing with the procedure), without prejudice to those that, where appropriate, may proceed in administrative and judicial proceedings against the act by which the project is authorised.
Regulations
- Regulation applied
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- Law 21/2013, of 9 December, on environmental assessment.
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- Law 27/2006, of 18 July, which regulates the rights of access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters.
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- Law of Cantabria 17/2006, on integrated environmental control.
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