Notice

United Utilities Water Limited: application made to impound water

Published 21 July 2016

This notice was withdrawn on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

United Utilities Water 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 NW/074/0003/001 to obstruct or impede the flow of Mere Beck at Meadley Reservoir at National Grid Reference NY 04973 14463.

The variation applied for is to reduce the volume of water they must release from Meadley Reservoir into Mere Beck from 0.682 megalitres per day to 0.36 megalitres per day.

How to view the application

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

Ghyll Mount
Gillan Way
Penrith 40 Business Park
Penrith
CA11 9BP

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/022717 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 18 August 2016.

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