Abstracting or impounding water: notices of applications made
View a list of applications that have been submitted to the Environment Agency for a licence to abstract or impound water.
The Environment Agency has the power to decide whether or not to grant licences to abstract or impound water in England.
Notices are given, in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006 that applications have been made to the Environment Agency.
If you are concerned about a proposal you have a chance to comment.
Notices are published for 28 days.
New licence applications
A list of applications made for new licences to abstract or impound water.
Vary or revoke licence applications
A list of applications made to vary or cancel (revoke) existing licences to abstract or impound water.
Environment Agency proposals to vary or revoke existing licences
Notices detailed below include any proposals by the Environment Agency (or at the directions of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs or the Welsh Ministers) to vary or revoke a licence of any type.
Licensing decision statements
The Environment Agency publish summary details of applications which they refuse and those which they grant that have attracted a lot of interest.
Updates to this page
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New Notice added to collection
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