Notice

The Kings School of Macclesfield: application made to abstract water

Published 3 July 2019

This notice was withdrawn on

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

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Details of the application

The Kings School of Macclesfield 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 a borehole, drilled into the sandstone located on the Kings School site at Prestbury, National Grid Reference SJ 89200 75630.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 34 cubic metres an hour
  • 340 cubic metres a day
  • 9,000 cubic metres a year
  • between April and October inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for spray irrigation of a golf course.

How to view the application

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

Richard Fairclough House
Knutsford Road
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 1HT

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

Richard Fairclough House
Knutsford Road
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 1HT

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/031281 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 31 July 2019.

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

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