Notice

Ruttle Plant Holdings Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 5 May 2020

This notice was withdrawn on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

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1. Details of the application

Ruttle Plant Holdings 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 full licence to abstract water from the River Yarrow at Old Bleach Works, Common Bank Lane, Chorley, Lancashire between National Grid References SD 56360 17188 and SD 56435 17186.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 10 cubic metres an hour
  • 80 cubic metres a day
  • 20,160 cubic metres a year
  • Abstraction all year.

The water will be used for mineral washing at a waste facility.

2. 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.

3. How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/033458 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 2 June 2020.

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

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