Environment Agency: application made to abstract water NPS/WR/021083
Published 13 December 2017
Applies to England
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency is applying to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for a licence.
The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application, in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.
The application is for a transfer licence to abstract water from the River Great Ouse at National Grid Reference TL 28155 71963.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
- 1,368 cubic metres an hour
- 32,832 cubic metres a day
- 11,991,888 cubic metres a year
All year.
Further details of the proposal are: the abstracted water will be transferred via a fish pass to National Grid Reference TL 28166 71956. The fish pass will bypass a sluice gate taking water upstream of the sluice and discharging the water downstream of the sluice.
How to view the application
You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:
Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE
You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at the address above.
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/021083 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 10 January 2018.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.