Notice

Canal and River Trust (NPS/WR/026750): application made to abstract water

Published 14 December 2018

This notice was withdrawn on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

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Details of the application

The 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 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The application is to renew licence number TH/039/0038/004 which authorised the abstraction of water from The Grand Union Canal at Brentford, Middlesex at National Grid Reference TQ 16186 78301. The application also includes an upward increase in annual quantities from 20,000 cubic metres to 30,000 cubic metres.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 200 cubic metres a day

  • 30,000 cubic metres a year

  • Abstracting all year

Further details: The point of abstraction is located approximately 2 kilometres upstream of Syon Park Site of Specific Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is also within a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) and London’s Canals Local Wildlife Site. The abstraction lies within the Thames Catchment and Abstraction Licencing Strategy area.

How to view the application

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

Sapphire East
550 Streetsbrook Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 1QT

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

Sapphire East
550 Streetsbrook Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 1QT

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/026750, 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 11 January 2019.

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

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