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Notice

RG6 6PU, University of Reading: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/UB3749KR/A001

Published 31 January 2025

This notice was withdrawn on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

Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from University of Reading.

Application number

EPR/UB3749KR/A001

Regulated facility type

Water source heating / cooling system

Regulated facility address

Energy Centre, Central Production Unit
University of Reading
Pepper Lane
Whitley
Reading
RG6 6PU

National grid reference discharge point

SU 73653 71339 and SU 73714 71459

Receiving environment

Groundwater via boreholes

Effluent type

Cooling waters

Volume

864 cubic metres per day (SU 73653 71339) and 1,728 cubic metres per day (SU 73714 71459)

How to view the application

Please contact us via e-mail at psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk or contact us on 03708 506 506 to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 28 February 2025. You can comment:

Via email: psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail please call 03708 506 506.

The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.

The privacy notice for permit applicants/operators can be viewed at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/environmental-permits-privacy-notice