Canal & River Trust NPS/NA/000648: application made to abstract water
Published 10 June 2021
Applies to England
Details of the application
Canal and River Trust 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 8 of The Water Abstraction (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017.
The Environment Agency has received the following abstraction licence application within the Warwickshire Avon catchment.
The application is for a licence to transfer water as follows:
- at an instantaneous rate of 1,795.9 litres per second
- 6,465 cubic metres an hour
- 155,000 cubic metres a day
- 19,461,765 cubic metres a year
- between 01 April and 31 March inclusive in each year
- at National Grid Reference (NGR) SP 50733 80682
- from abstraction location River Swift at River Swift Feeder, Churchover, Rugby.
The water will be used for transfer for the purpose of navigation authority operations.
How to view the application
We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
How to comment on the application
Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/NA/000648 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 08 July 2021.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.