Notice

TA5 1UD, NNB Generation Company Limited: Environmental permit application advertisement

Published 14 November 2014

This notice was withdrawn on

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

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (that does not involve substantial change) from NNB Generation Company Limited.

  • Application number: EPR/JP3122GM/V003
  • Regulated facility type: Surface water settlement system serving a construction site
  • Regulated facility location: Proposed new Power Station at, Hinkley Point C, Somerset, TA5 1UD
  • National grid reference discharge point: ST 20511 44610
  • Receiving environment: Bum Brook, Outlet 11
  • Effluent type: Rainfall related surface water drainage
  • Volume: 255 litres per second

  • Application number: EPR/JP3122GM/V003
  • Regulated facility type: Concrete wash water treatment system serving a construction site
  • Regulated facility location: Proposed new Power Station at, Hinkley Point C, Somerset, TA5 1UD
  • National grid reference discharge point: ST 20372 46191
  • Receiving environment: Bristol Channel
  • Effluent type: Concrete wash water
  • Volume: 10 cubic metres per day

Link below to EDF’s webpage regarding the above application: http://www.edfenergy.com/download-centre?keys=&tid=165&year%5Bvalue%5D%5Byear%5D=

##How to view the application

The information is held in the Environment Agency register at the following location


Environment Agency
Public Register
Rivers House
East Quay
Bridgwater
TA6 4YS

You can look at the register 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Please phone the Environment Agency’s National Customer Contact Centre on 03708 506 506 to arrange an appointment. You may get a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.

1. How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 12 December 2014.

Email to:

psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

Or write to:


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

Normally the Environment Agency must put any comments they receive on the public register. Tell the Environment Agency if you don’t want your comments to be public.

The Environment Agency must decide whether to grant or refuse the application. If they grant it, they must decide what conditions to include in the permit.