Notice

Land and Water Services Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 23 March 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This notice was withdrawn on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

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Details of the application

Land and Water Services Limited have 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 the River Thames at National Grid Reference TQ 51427 80038.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 1,000 cubic metres an hour
  • 10,000 cubic metres a day
  • 2,000,000 cubic metres a year

Abstraction allowed all year.

The water will be used for diluting dredgings from the River Thames so they may be applied to Rainham Marshes, this in turn will help maintain water levels in the marshes.

How to view the application

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

Ergon House
Horseferry Road
London
SW1P 2AL

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

Apollo Court
Bishops Square Business Park
Hatfield
AL10 9EX

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/022010 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 20 April 2016.

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

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