Notice

The Trustees of the Goulburn Settled Estates: application made to impound water

Published 14 February 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This notice was withdrawn on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

The Trustees of the Goulburn Settled Estates have 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 to vary licence serial number 28/39/IM/32/0004 to obstruct or impede the flow of the River Mole at Betchworth Weir at National Grid Reference TQ 20684 49423.

The variation applied for is to replace the two existing mini-hydropower turbines at Betchworth Weir with a single Archimedes Hydroscrew turbine.

How to view the application

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

Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
West Malling
Kent
ME19 5SH

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

Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
West Malling
Kent
ME19 5SH

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/030157, 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 14 March 2019.

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