Notice

Killington Sustainable Energy Trust: application made to abstract (take) water

Published 15 January 2015

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

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Killington Sustainable Energy Trust has applied to the Environment Agency for 2 licences.

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 licence to abstract (take) water from the River Lune at Broad Raine Weir, Broad Raine, Killington, Cumbria at National Grid Reference SD 62129 90173 to transfer it to the River Lune at National Grid Reference SD 62120 90148 without intervening use.

The application for a transfer licence to abstract water will be used for a Larinier technical fish pass.

Killington Sustainable Energy Trust has also applied for a licence to obstruct or impede the flow of the River Lune at National Grid Reference SD 62119 90159.

The existing weir structure will be altered to install an Archimedean screw turbine. The alteration works are to enable the abstraction of water for the purpose of power production.

1. How to view the application

You can see the applications and documents submitted with them at the Environment Agency:

Ghyll Mount
Gillan Way
Penrith
CA11 9BP

During normal office hours.

You can see a summary of the applications from the Public Register at the above address during normal office hours.

2. Your chance to comment

Send any representations in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and Reference Numbers NPS/WR/006796 and NPS/WR/017752 to the Environment Agency, at:

Permitting and Support Centre
Water Resource Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

Or by email to PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 13 February 2015

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

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