IP16 4UR, Sizewell C Limited, EPR/WB3657GC/V002: environmental permit application
Published 7 May 2025
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency has received a variation application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Sizewell C Limited.
Application number
EPR/WB3657GC/V002
Regulated facility type
Standalone flood risk activity permit (FRAP)
Regulated facility location
Sizewell C Main Development Site
Leiston
Suffolk
IP16 4UR
National grid reference point
TM 46248 63984
Receiving environment
Works (whether temporary or permanent) in, over or under the fluvial Leiston Drain (main river).
Description of activity
Continue to use a temporary pipeline across the Leiston Drain (main river) until 30th June 2027. The pipeline is required to connect an abstraction pump at Rackham Pits to a water storage facility located within the Temporary Construction Area (TCA) to provide water supply resilience for use in dust suppression.
How to view and comment on the application
Via e-mail: sizewellcnnb@environment-agency.gov.uk
Via telephone: 03708 506 506
If you have any comments on the application send these by 05 June 2025.
For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail please call 03708 506 506.
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