Notice

DL12 9TY Mr Paul Barkes: Environmental permit application advertisement

Published 7 August 2014

This notice was withdrawn on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

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 from Mr Paul Barkes, to increase the discharge volume from 3.6 to 26.5 cubic metres per day.

  • Application number: EPR/JB3990NS/V002
  • Regulated facility type: Sewage treatment plant and infiltration system
  • Regulated facility location: Thorpe Farm at Greta Bridge, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9TY.
  • NGR discharge point: NZ 09247 12970
  • Receiving environment: Groundwater via infiltration system
  • Effluent type: Secondary treated sewage effluent
  • Volume: 26.5 cubic metres per day

1. How to view the application

This information is held in registers at the following location:

Environment Agency
Public register
Tyneside House
Skinnerburn Road
Newcastle Business Park
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 7AR

You can look at the register 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Please phone the Environment Agency’s National Customer Contact Centre on 03708 506 506 to arrange an appointment. You may get a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.

2. How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 5 September 2014 by email to: psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

Or write to:

Permitting and Support Centre
Water Quality Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

Normally the Environment Agency must put any comments they receive on the public register. Tell the Environment Agency if you don’t want your comments to be public. The Environment Agency must decide whether to grant or refuse the application. If they grant it, they must decide what conditions to include in the permit.