Notice

Canal and River Trust NPS/NA/000726: application made to abstract water

Published 15 October 2020

This notice was withdrawn on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

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 Lower Trent and Erewash catchment.

The application is for a licence to transfer water as follows:

  • at an instantaneous rate of 139.2 litres per second
  • 501 cubic metres an hour
  • 12,011 cubic metres a day
  • 153,340 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 April and 31 March inclusive in each year
  • at National Grid Reference (NGR) SK 81850 30803
  • from abstraction location Knipton Reservoir Outflow

The water will be used for Transfer between Sources.

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/000726 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 13 November 2020.

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