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Notice

Tawnywood Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 14 March 2019

This notice was withdrawn on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

Tawnywood 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 licence to abstract water from the Don and Rother Millstone Grit and Coal Measures at the Hartington Reclamation Site at National Grid References SK 42725 75800, SK 43265 75800, SK 43265 75280 and SK 42725 75280 to transfer it to the River Rother at National Grid Reference SK 43147 75632 without intervening use.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 9.42 cubic metres an hour
  • 226 cubic metres a day
  • 82,490,000 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 April and 31 March inclusive in each year.

Further details are: The application is for the purpose of dewatering a quarry for mineral excavation due to rapidly rising groundwater levels.

How to view the application

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

Templeborough Office
Bow Bridge Close
Bradmarsh Business Park
Templeborough
Rotherham
S60 1BY

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

Templeborough Office
Bow Bridge Close
Bradmarsh Business Park
Templeborough
Rotherham
S60 1BY

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/029670 to the Environment Agency at:

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

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 11 April 2019.

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