Notice

Maybrook Investments Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 18 June 2019

This notice was withdrawn on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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Details of the application

Maybrook Investments 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 licence to abstract water from East Quarry, Appley Bridge at the area between National Grid References SD 52448 09755, SD 52752 09698, SD 52755 09463 and SD 52379 09429 to transfer it to the Calico Brook at National Grid Reference SD 52770 09473 without intervening use.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 432 cubic metres an hour
  • 10,368 cubic metres a day
  • 3,784,320 cubic metres a year

Further details are: The proposed transfer is located within the Douglas catchment in the Ribble, Douglas and Crossens Abstraction Licensing Strategy area, and is for the purpose of dewatering a disused quarry. The water is proposed to be discharged into the Calico Brook via an existing outfall pipe at a rate of not greater than 120 litres per second.

How to view the application

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

Lutra House
Dodd Way
Off Seedlee Road
Walton Summit
Preston
PR5 8BX

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

Lutra House
Dodd Way
Off Seedlee Road
Walton Summit
Preston
PR5 8BX

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/031173 to the Environment Agency at:

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

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

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

By 16 July 2019.

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

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