e068069c-9296-4113-a762-bbf6f3633359 eng series Mainstream Renewable Power Limited Data Manager 140 London Wall London EC2Y 5DN United Kingdom info@neartnagaoithe.com www.mainstreamrp.com pointOfContact 2014-09-22 MEDIN Discovery Profile 2.3.6 EPSG:27700 2011-2012, LUC, Border Geo-Science, Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm, Onshore Geological and Groundwater Assessment 2011 creation UK02-GEOT-073 Mainstream Data Asset Tracking System (DATS) documentDigital imageDigital mapDigital Mainstream Renewable Power Limited is currently developing the Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm, located 15.5 km off Fife Ness on the east coast of Scotland. An Environmental Statement had to be prepared in support of the application for planning permission to construct and operate grid connection infrastructure associated with the Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm located within East Lothian. Land Use Consultants Limited (LUC) with associated sub-consultant Border Geo-Science were commissioned by Mainstream Renewable Power Limited, on behalf of Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Limited, to undertake a geological and groundwater assessment as part of the Environmental Statement.The purpose of the survey was to record the baseline geology in the vicinity of the proposed onshore construction site. completed Joanna Wright Land Use Consultants Principal in Charge 37 Otago Street Glasgow G12 8JJ United Kingdom glasgow@landuse.co.uk www.landuse.co.uk processor Mainstream Renewable Power Limited Project Manager 140 London Wall London EC2Y 5 DN United Kingdom info@neartnagaoithe.com www.mainstreamrp.com distributor Andrew Highton Border Geo-Science Elsrickle Lanarkshire ML12 6QZ United Kingdom enquiries@border-geoscience.co.uk andrew.highton@bgsi.co.uk http://www.bgsi.co.uk originator Crown Estate Scotland 0131 260 6070 Quartermile Two, 2nd Floor, 2 Lister Square Edinburgh EH3 9GL enquiries@crownestatescotland.com custodian notPlanned Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Onshore Cable corridor The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Phases 2012-05-15 revision 1 Consenting The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Areas 2012-05-15 revision 1 Surface Geology MIDA Coastal Erosion Thesaurus 2012-06-28 revision 1 Terrestrial Geology MIDA Coastal Erosion Thesaurus 2012-06-28 revision 1 Coastal Geology MIDA Coastal Erosion Thesaurus 2012-06-28 revision 1 Geology GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2009-07-31 revision 1 Groundwater amount SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2014-08-05 revision 85 groundwater BODC parameter semantic model sphere names 2014-06-05 revision 11 Restricted restricted restricted Restricted eng geoscientificInformation -2.516378 -2.397013 55.937288 55.967803 2011-06-14 2012-12-31 Data restricted Shapefile n/a https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/CES-254/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site. series The assessment is based on a desk top study of all of the available information. A site walkover survey was conducted on the 14 June 2011. The following data sources and organisations were consulted: - The British Geological Survey (BGS). For the following geological maps: Sheet 33E (Dunbar) – Solid Edition. 1:50 000 Series. Published 1978 Sheet 33E (Dunbar) – Drift Edition. 1:50 000 Series. Published 1980 BGS 1:10 560 Geological Maps for NT 66NW, 66NE, 67SW, 67SE, 77SW & 77SE - Other BGS data sources include: BGS Borehole Records Index BGS Mineral Assessment Report 147. Published in 1986 BGS Seismic Records BGS Geochemical Database (G-Base) - SNH For SSSI, GCR and other designated sites. - Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) archives. For aerial photographs. - East Lothian Council (ELC). For East Lothian Local Plan (East Lothian Council, 2008), and minerals planning. - Neart na Gaoithe Substation and Cable Corridor Peat Stability Assessment (URS, August 2012). - Neart na Gaoithe Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Desk Study (Arup, 17 August 2012).