Notice

David Martell: application made to impound water

Published 28 January 2021

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The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

Details of the application

David Martell 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 obstruct or impede the flow of the Blockley Brook at The Old Silk Mill in Blockley at National Grid Reference SP 16841 35231.

Water will be obstructed or impeded to allow the installation of an overshot waterwheel within the wheel pit of the former watermill. The waterwheel will be used to generate electricity.

How to view the application

We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, if you are unable to use Citizen Space, please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/034053 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

By 25 February 2021.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.