Notice

Northumbrian Water Limited: application made to abstract (take) water

Published 16 September 2016

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

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Northumbrian Water 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 to vary licence serial number 1/23/01/159 to abstract water from surface water at NY 92 72 for the purpose of transferring it without intervening use to surface water at NY 96 75.

The variation applied for is to increase the abstraction quantities. This will increase the abstraction quantities to 2,500 cubic metres per hour, 60,000 cubic metres per day and 21,900,000 cubic metres per year at an instantaneous rate of 695 litres per second. The transfer is within the Tyne Catchment Abstraction Management Strategy reporting area.

How to view the application

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

Tyneside House
Skinnerburn Road
Newcastle Business Park
Newcastle
NE4 7AR

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

Tyneside House
Skinnerburn Road
Newcastle Business Park
Newcastle
NE4 7AR

How to comment

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/023063 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 14 October 2016 for comment.

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

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