Notice

Burton Agnes Renewables Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 19 May 2016

This notice was withdrawn on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

Burton Agnes Renewables Limited have 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 underground strata (chalk) at Burton Agnes Field, land north of Burton Agnes, west of Rushton Road at National Grid Reference TA 09244 64278.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 13 cubic metres an hour
  • 300 cubic metres a day
  • 15,000 cubic metres a year

Abstraction allowed all year.

The water will be used to supply an anaerobic digester plant and for general site use.

How to view the application

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

Crosskill House
Mill Lane
Beverley
North Humberside
HU17 9JB

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

Environment Agency
Lateral
8 City Walk
Leeds
LS11 9AT

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/020614, 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 16 June 2016.

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