Notice

SO24 9DH, The Watercress Company Limited: environmental permit application

Published 9 August 2017

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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 an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (that does not involve substantial change) from The Watercress Company Limited. This variation does not increase the total volume of effluent discharged which is currently 16,366 cubic metres per day, but to amend where this volume is discharged from.

Application number

P.6141/H/96/V004

Regulated facility type

Watercress beds

Regulated facility location

Manor Watercress Farm
Old Alresford
Hampshire
SO24 9DH

National grid reference discharge point

SU 58597 33707

Receiving environment

Tributary of the River Alre

Effluent type

Watercress bed effluent

Volume

6,000 cubic metres per day to a second outlet. No increase to the total discharge volume.

How to view the application

You can view the information on the Environment Agency register

Environment Agency
Customers and Engagement
Guildbourne House
Chatsworth Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 1LD

You can view the register from 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Call the Environment Agency on 03708 506 506 to arrange an appointment. You can ask for a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.

How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 7 September 2017.

Email: psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

Or write to:

Environment Agency
Permitting and Support Centre
WQ Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

The Environment Agency will normally put any responses it receives on the public register. This includes your name and contact details. Tell us if you don’t want your response to be public.