Notice

Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 18 October 2018

This notice was withdrawn on

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

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Details of the application

Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions 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 full licence to abstract water from Lake Windermere at National Grid References SD 39761 95277, SD 39457 94627, SD 39085 92769 and SD 38805 92175.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 30 cubic metres an hour
  • 317 cubic metres a day
  • 1593 cubic metres a year
  • between October 2018 and June 2019

The water will be used for hydraulic testing sections of a new rising main from the Glebe Road Pumping Station to Windermere Waste Water Treatment Works. The new rising main forms part of United Utilities’ wider scheme to improve the water quality in Lake Windermere. The licence is required until 30 June 2019.

How to view the application

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

Ghyll Mount
Gillian Way
Penrith 40 Business Park
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9BP

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

Ghyll Mount
Gillian Way
Penrith 40 Business Park
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9BP

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/029450 to the Environment Agency at:

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

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

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

By 15 November 2018.

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

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