Notice

Dalston Hydro Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 16 December 2016

This notice was withdrawn on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

Details of the application

Dalston Hydro 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 River Caldew at National Grid Reference NY 37348 48780.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 10,800 cubic metres an hour
  • 259,200 cubic metres a day
  • 57,024,000 cubic metres a year
  • All year

The water will be used for hydroelectric power generation.

How to view the application

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

Ghyll Mount
Gillan Way
Penrith
CA11 9BP

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

Ghyll Mount
Gillan Way
Penrith
CA11 9BP

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/024601 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 13 January 2017.

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