Notice

Aggregate Industries UK Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 11 July 2019

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

Details of the application

Aggregate Industries UK Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence.

The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The application is for a transfer licence to abstract water from sands and gravels at Bar Pastures, Eye, Peterborough from an area indicated by National Grid References TF 24633 03006, TF 24441 02278, TF 24957 02125 and TF 25319 02813.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 220 cubic metres an hour
  • 2,640 cubic metres a day
  • 686,400 cubic metres a year
  • at an instantaneous rate of 60.5 litres per second.

The application is for the purpose of dewatering. The process is non-consumptive and all the water abstracted will be discharged to the Cat’s Water at National Grid Reference TF 24545 02355.

How to view the application

You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:

Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:

Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/031401 to the Environment Agency at:

Permitting and Support Centre
Water Resources Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

Or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 8 August 2019.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.