Thank you for your recent FOI / EIR request. Please find attached an acknowledgement for this request.

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Dear Mr R Minard

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST

Thank you for your request for information received on 5 March 2020. We
have considered your request and enclose the following information -

(1) Any information regarding the maintenance and inspection schedule for
the culvert at the rear of Central Street, Ystrad Mynach.

Our reference for the culvert at the rear of Central Street, Ystrad
Mynach, is CCBC Structure No. 885 Central Street Culvert.  The structure
is considered to be a confined space culvert and is subsequently inspected
on behalf of CCBC once every two years by appropriately trained
consultants.  The last confined inspection was undertaken on 19^th October
2018, therefore the next inspection is due circa October 2020.

(2) Details of any inspections and or work carried out on the culvert from
Monday 10 February 2020 to date.

No inspections or work has been carried out on this culvert between Monday
10 February 2020 to date albeit we are currently in the process of
undertaking specific inspection of our bridge stock which are near main
rivers / watercourses subsequent to storms Ciara (7th - 16th February
2020) and Dennis (13th - 19th February 2020).

(3) Details of any reports made to you from members of the public to
inform you that the culvert was blocked and required attention.

The attachment contains service requests for this location which have been
received by our Highway Operations Group and Land Drainage department.

We supply this information based on your original request.  If this is not
what you wanted or if you feel we have not fully understood your request
please do not hesitate to contact me to clarify your exact requirements.

If you have any queries or concerns or are in any way dissatisfied with
the handling of your request please contact us.

Yours sincerely

GARETH GRIFFITHS

Information Governance Officer

Freedom of Information Act 2000 / Environmental Information Regulations
2004

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If you wish to appeal please set If you are unhappy with that decision
out in writing your grounds of you have the right to appeal to:
appeal and send to:
 
Corporate Information Governance
Unit Information Commissionerâ s Office â
Caerphilly county borough council, Wales
Penallta House 2nd Floor, Churchill House
Tredomen Park Churchill Way
Hengoed. CF82 7PG Cardiff CF10 2HH

Appeals will be determined by an Tel: 0330 414 6421
appropriate senior officer.
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