Policy paper

Colne abstraction licensing strategy

Sets out how the Environment Agency manages water resources in the catchment, including information on water availability.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 5 March 2013
• Last updated: 3 April 2019 — See all updates

Documents

Colne Abstraction Licensing Strategy: A licensing strategy to manage water resources sustainably

Ref: LIT 3256

PDF, 950 KB, 21 pages

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Details

The Environment Agency produced the licensing strategy using evidence gathered during its catchment abstraction management strategy (CAMS) process.

See also the Environment Agency’s publication Managing Water Abstraction, which details the over-arching principles used when managing abstraction licences.

Published 5 March 2013
Last updated 3 April 2019 + show all updates

1. 3 April 2019

   Abstraction management strategies have been updated with the latest information on water resource availability.

2. 5 March 2013

   First published.