Notice

Morrison Energy Services Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 14 March 2024

This notice was withdrawn on

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

Applies to England

Details of the application

Morrison Energy Services Limited 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 underground strata consisting of Superficial Alluvium Deposits (sands and gravel) at National Grid References TL 71680 06454, TL 71835 06433, TL 71857 06271 and TL 71774 06270 in Chelmsford, Essex. To transfer it to the River Chelmer at National Grid Reference TL 71791 06244 without intervening use.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 468 cubic metres an hour
  • 11,232 cubic metres a day
  • 4,099,680 cubic metres a year
  • between 01 April and 31 March inclusive in each year.

How to view the application

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/040012 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 11 April 2024.

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