Fisher Place, Application To Abstract Water

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

Fisherplace Hydro 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/075/0007/003 which authorises the abstraction of water from Fisherplace Gill at National Grid Reference (NGR) NY 32539 18184 for the purpose of power production. All water is returned to Fisherplace Gill at NGR NY 31958 18312.

The variation applied for is: To reduce the hands-off flow threshold from 34 to 21 litres per second.

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.

You can view the application and supporting documents online at: https://consult.environment-agency.gov.uk/psc/fisherplace-hydro-limited-40110

Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/040110 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk by 13th June 2024.

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