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Notice

BB5 5TA, United Utilities Water Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/FB3144KX

Published 5 June 2026

This notice was withdrawn on

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

Applies to England

Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from United Utilities Water Limited.

Application number

EPR/FB3144KX

Regulated facility type

Screening

Regulated facility address

Lower Barnes Street CSO
Lower Barnes Street
Oakenshaw
Clayton-Le-Moors
Hyndburn
Lancashire
BB5 5TA

National grid reference discharge point

SD 74444 31281

Receiving environment

Hyndburn - a tributary of Hyndburn Brook

Effluent type

Intermittent/Emergency Discharge

Volume

Rainfall and snowmelt dependent

How to view the application

Please contact us via e-mail at psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk or contact us on 03708 506 506 to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 3 July 2026. You can comment:

Via email: psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail please call 03708 506 506.

The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.

The privacy notice for permit applicants/operators can be viewed at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/environmental-permits-privacy-notice