Natural England NPS/NA/000987: application made to abstract water
Published 1 June 2021
Applies to England
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Details of the application
Natural England 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 8 of The Water Abstraction (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017.
The Environment Agency has received the following abstraction licence application within the Brue catchment.
The application is for a licence to abstract (take) water from Black Ditch at National Grid Reference (NGR) ST 41048 41055 South Drain and at National Grid Reference ST 42721 40937 to transfer it to Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve at NGR ST 41147 41625 without intervening use.
Abstraction will take place between April and October inclusive in each year.
How to view the application
We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
How to comment on the application
Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/NA/000987 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 29 June 2021.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.