Notice

Tarmac Trading Limited: application made to abstract water NPS/WR/027231

Published 22 December 2017

This notice was withdrawn on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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Details of the application

Tarmac Trading 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 underground strata comprising sands and gravels at Bellhouse Quarry, Warren Lane, Stanway, Colchester, Essex between National Grid Reference TL 95836 22977 and National Grid Reference TL 95285 22821.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 350 cubic metres an hour
  • 2,500 cubic metres a day
  • 25,000 cubic metres a year

All year.

The water will be used for filling a lined lagoon for the subsequent purposes of mineral washing and concrete processing.

How to view the application

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

Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9JD

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

Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9JD

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/027231 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 19 January 2018.

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

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