Notice: The Environment Agency (NPS/WR/045815): application made to abstract water
Summary
The Environment Agency has submitted an application to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for a licence to abstract water. The notice indicates a formal water abstraction application is under consideration.
Why it matters
Water abstraction licensing can affect local water availability and may be relevant to site assessments, development proposals and environmental due diligence. Surveyors may need to note potential implications for land use, planning and environmental constraints.
Key points
- Application made for a water abstraction licence
- Submitted by the Environment Agency
- Decision rests with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- May be relevant to environmental and site constraint checks
Organisations:
Environment Agency, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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