Announcement of intention not to prepare an environmental statement: Newnham Park gauging station flood defence improvement work
Published 21 February 2018
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1. The notice
Announcement of intention not to prepare an environmental statement: Regulation 5 of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999 as amended by SI 2005/1399 and SI 2006/618.
2. The work
The Environment Agency gives notice that it proposes to carry out improvement work to the gauging station on the Tory Brook at Newnham Park, Plymouth (NGR SX 55150 57654). The proposed improvement works will involve:
- river bed stabilisation
- erection of a kiosk to house telemetry equipment
3. Intention not to prepare an environmental statement
The Environment Agency considers the improvement work is not likely to have significant effects on the environment and does not intend to prepare an environmental statement in respect of it. An Environmental Appraisal Report has been produced and can be viewed during normal working hours (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) at:
Paul Davy, Project Manager
National Capital Programme Management Service
Environment Agency
Manley House
Kestrel Way
Exeter
EX2 7LQ
Any person wishing to make representations in relation to the likely environmental effects of the proposed improvement work should do so, in writing, by 22 March 2018.