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Doncaster: Wellfield/Sherwood Sandstone - Notice of Application to Vary a Full Licence to Abstract (take) Water
What is planned?
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
Yorkshire Water Services 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 03/28/83/0012 which authorises the abstraction of water from the underground strata comprising of Doncaster Wellfield/Sherwood Sandstone at a variety of sites near Doncaster.
The variation applied for is: to add a new borehole to the licence near National Grid Reference SK 66 95.
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/046800 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 27th August 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
Open to feedback
From
30-Jul-2026
To
27-Aug-2026
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