Environment Agency: application made to abstract water
Published 11 December 2015
Applies to England
Details of the application
Environment Agency has applied to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to vary 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 replace an expired time limited licence condition water from the River Stour at Wixoe at National Grid Reference (NGR) TL 7089 4305 when the ‘Ely Ouse to Essex Transfer Scheme’ was shut down for either maintenance or in an emergency.
How to view the application
You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:
Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9JD
How to commenton the application
Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/016101 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 8 January for comment.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506