Consultation outcome

Environment Agency charge proposals: Kielder Reservoir and transfer scheme

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 28 January 2020
• Last updated: 15 April 2020 — See all updates

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

See the Environment Agency Scheme of abstraction charges 2020 to 2021.

Feedback received

Consultation response: Charges for the Kielder Reservoir and transfer scheme from April 2020

PDF, 289 KB, 11 pages

Detail of feedback received

We engaged with 7 out of the 8 operators affected by this consultation. We received 4 formal consultation responses. See the consultation response document for the themes raised and the Environment Agency’s responses.

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Original consultation

Summary

We want your views on our proposal to increase the Kielder Source Factor. We propose to collect more in charges from those licensed to abstract more water.

This consultation ran from
11am on 28 January 2020 to 5:30pm on 25 February 2020

Consultation description

We invite your:

• comments on our proposed increase in charge, to enable us to recover our costs
• suggestions on how charges can reflect cost but have less impact on your business

We will contact the organisations that are affected to explain our proposals.

How to respond

Please email your formal response to futurefunding@environment-agency.gov.uk.

Documents

Environment Agency charge proposals: Kielder Reservoir and transfer scheme

PDF, 324 KB, 11 pages

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Published 28 January 2020
Last updated 15 April 2020 + show all updates

1. 15 April 2020

   We have added the consultation response document and a link to the Environment Agency Scheme of abstraction charges 2020 to 2021.

2. 28 January 2020

   First published.