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Eden Project Near Par, Cornwall - Application To Vary A Full Licence To Abstract (Take) Water
What is proposed?
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Notice of application to vary a full licence to abstract (take) water
Eden Project 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 SW/048/0192/003 which authorises the abstraction of water from the underground strata comprising of granite at National Grid Reference SX 04910 54849 at the Eden Project near Par, Cornwall.
The variation applied for is: to add additional purposes of ‘Domestic use’ and ‘Horticultural watering’ to the licence and to increase the maximum abstraction quantities to 232,088 cubic metres a year, 637 cubic metres a day and 63 cubic metres an hour, split between the three purposes.
Please contact us via email or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/047343 to the Environment Agency at the 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 16th September 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
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