f8b4bc4bc8bf5c579c6948ed83fd6a16 English series Npower Renewables Limited Project Manager +44 (0)845 672 0090 +44 (0)845 672 0050 Trigonos Windmill Hill Business Park Whitehill Way SWINDON Wiltshire SN5 6PB SL8 5AJ mail@npower-renewables.com http://www.npower-renewables.com/ pointOfContact 2008-07-08 MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard Version 2.3.5 urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326 OGP 2003, National Wind Power Offshore Ltd., North Hoyle Offshore Wind Farm, Baseline Monitoring 2003-06-27 publication 2003 creation 2092 http://data.offshorewind.co.uk/ To comply with the conditions of the FEPA Act: Part II for North Hoyle Offshore wind farm monitoring surveys were carried out. The following areas were covered within the monitoring: marine sediments, benthic organisms, fish, marine mammals and ornithology. This monitoring supports the conclusion that North Hoyle offshore wind farm is outside of potential marine SPAs. The Crown Estate +44 020 7851 5000 16 New Burlington Place London W1S 2HX United Kingdom enquiries@thecrownestate.co.uk http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk custodian Npower Renewables Limited Project Manager +44 (0)845 672 0090 +44 (0)845 672 0050 Trigonos Windmill Hill Business Park Whitehill Way SWINDON Wiltshire SN5 6PB SL8 5AJ mail@npower-renewables.com http://www.npower-renewables.com/ originator notPlanned PDF Construction monitoring The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Phases 2012-05-15 revision 1 Renewable Energy Lease area The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Areas 2012-05-15 revision 1 Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance Fish abundance in water bodies Bird behaviour Bird counts Cetacean abundance Acoustic noise in the water column SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2018-04-05 revision 108 Suspended particulate material aggregates SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2018-04-05 revision 108 Sediment grain size parameters SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2018-04-05 revision 108 Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Marine Environmental Data and Information Network no conditions apply eng biota environment geoscientificInformation -3.48021866047141 -3.41364681654179 53.4030226951271 53.4310568920665 2003-02-15 2003-03-17 Supply media: 001 Origin: NWP Offshore Ltd dataset The series describes the baseline monitoring undertaken to comply with the conditions of the Food and Environmental Protection Act (FEPA) 1985: Part II (as amended), licence reference 31579/02/0 (as amended), issued to NWP Offshore Ltd. for the North Hoyle Offshore Wind Farm. Subtidal (benthic) sediments were sampled from 17 agreed locations in and around the development site using a Day Grab. Suspended sediments are being monitored to determine any near and far field effects of windfarm construction and post-construction conditions. Benthic organisms: Three replicate samples were obtained from the 17 locations used for the subtidal sediment sampling by the same methods. Consultation with fisherman and appropriate bodies has been undertaken and is ongoing through the Fisheries Liaison Officer....abundance or change in distribution of their catches Marine mammals: site-specific counts being carried out in combination with ornithological surveys. Ornithology: Surveys were conducted for 5 objectives for ornithological monitoring. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/1685/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site.