Notice

Internal Drainage District: Gravesend Bridge to Sheerness and Penshurst

Published 27 April 2016

Applies to England

The Environment Agency has submitted proposals to abolish the existing East of Gravesend Internal Drainage District (also known as Gravesend Bridge to Sheerness and Penshurst Internal Drainage District), and create its replacement and a new, independent Internal Drainage Board shortly.

The Environment Agency has submitted a scheme under section 3(1) of the Land Drainage Act 1991 for the abolition of the Gravesend Bridge to Sheerness and Penshurst Internal Drainage Districts and creation of the North Kent Marshes Internal Drainage District and Board to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

You are able to view a copy of the scheme during normal office hours (9am to 5pm) at:

Environment Agency
Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
Kent, ME19 5SH

The scheme is available to view for 1 month after the date of publication of this notice.

Any objection to the scheme should be made in writing, quoting reference number LDC 2504 and sent to:

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Area 3C,
Nobel House
17 Smith Square
London SW1P 3JR

Information on Internal Drainage Districts in Southern England