Brett Aggregates Limited (NPS/WR/025345): application made to abstract water
Published 20 July 2017
Applies to England
Details of the application
Brett Aggregates 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 licence to abstract water from the Thames Estuary at National Grid Reference (NGR) TQ 70814 76407 to transfer it to Alpha Lake at NGR TQ 70843 76427 without intervening use.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
- 1,027 cubic metres an hour
- 6,543 cubic metres a day
- 1,576,800 cubic metres a year
- at an instantaneous rate of 313 litres per second
Abstraction will take place all year round.
Further details are: The proposed abstraction lies within the Medway Abstraction Licensing Strategy reporting area. Water will be discharged (or returned) from Alpha Lake at NGR TQ 70936 75896 to the Thames Estuary at NGR TQ 70919 75892.
How to view the application
You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours, at the Environment Agency:
Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
West Malling
Kent
ME19 5SH
You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:
Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
West Malling
Kent
ME19 5SH
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/025345, to the Environment Agency at:
Permitting & Support Centre
Water Resources Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF
Or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 17 August 2017.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.