BL5 2AP, United Utilities Water Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/BB3846KD/A001
Published 9 April 2026
Applies to England
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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/BB3846KD/A001
Regulated facility type
Pumping Station
Regulated facility address
Fountain Park PS
Behind 16 Fountain Park
Bolton
BL5 2AP
National grid reference discharge point
SD 64510 04252
Receiving environment
Cunningham Brook
Effluent type
Intermittent emergency discharge
Volume
Rainfall and snow melt 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 08 May 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