Tunnel Tech North Limited: application made to abstract water
Published 14 July 2016
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Details of the application
Tunnel Tech North 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 to vary licence serial number 03/28/78/0027 which authorises the abstraction of water from the Sherwood Sandstone at National Grid Reference SK 67297 94069.
The variation applied for is to increase the licensed quantities from 36,369 cubic metres of water to 136,369 cubic metres of water per year and from 95 cubic metres to 600 cubic metres of water per day. The applicant has also requested a quantity of 30 cubic metres of water per hour (there is no hourly limit on the existing licence). The proposal is part of a Water Rights Trade with an existing Licence Holder.
The water will be used for the purpose of agriculture other than spray irrigation.
How to view the application
You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:
Trentside Office
Trentside North
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 5FA
You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at the address above.
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/022646 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 11 August 2016.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.