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Notice of application for a drought permit: Longdendale Reservoirs

Notice of application for a drought permit

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Notice of application for a drought permit

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TAKE NOTICE that due to the threat of a serious water shortage in the part of its water supply area served by abstractions at Woodhead, Torside and Rhodeswood from the Longdendale chain of reservoirs (together the “Longdendale Reservoirs”) caused by an exceptional shortage of rain, United Utilities Water Limited (the “Company”) is applying to the Environment Agency for a drought permit under Section 79A of the Water Resources Act 1991.

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Published 13 September 2018

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