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Environment Agency - Notice of application for a transfer licence to abstract (take) water. Sortridge and Grimstone Leat CIC
What is happening?
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991
(as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Notice of application for a transfer licence
to abstract (take) water.
Sortridge and Grimstone Leat CIC 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 for a licence to abstract water from the
River Walkham at National Grid Reference (NGR) SX 55285
77298 to transfer it to the River Walkham at NGR SX 49949
70469 without intervening use.
The application is to abstract water as follows: • 180 cubic metres an hour • 4,317 cubic metres a day • 1,575,800 cubic metres a year • All year. Please contact us via email or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
Send any representations about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and Reference Number
NPS/WR/046742 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 9 July 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
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