Notice

Hanson Quarry Products Europe Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 13 June 2019

This notice was withdrawn on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

Hanson Quarry Products Europe Limited 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 for a full licence to abstract water from a lake fed by groundwater (sands and gravels deposits associated with the River Thames) at Cassington Quarry, near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, between National Grid References SP 47650 11050 and SP 47305 11000.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 264 cubic metres an hour
  • 2,904 cubic metres a day
  • 871,200 cubic metres a year
  • All year.

The water will be used for mineral washing.

How to view the application

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

Red Kite House
Howbery Park
Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 8BD

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

Red Kite House
Howbery Park
Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 8BD

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/030169 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 July 2019.

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

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