Proposed abolition of the March East Internal Drainage Board and the Euximoor Internal Drainage Board, amalgamation of Drainage Districts, and constitution of a single Internal Drainage Board
Published 5 November 2024
Applies to England and Wales
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The Environment Agency gives notice that it has submitted to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation a scheme under Section 3 of the Land Drainage Act 1991 making provision for the following matters:
- the abolition of the March East Internal Drainage Board and the Euximoor Internal Drainage Board
- the amalgamation of the March East Internal Drainage District and the Euximoor Internal Drainage District into a single District, and the constitution of a new Internal Drainage Board, comprised of 15 elected members
- to name the new Board the March and Euximoor Water Management Board
- matters supplemental to or consequential on the constitution
A copy of the scheme is available for inspection upon request by email, post or telephone using the contact details below.
Ruth Martin (Lead Clerk to the Middle Level Commissioners)
Middle Level Offices
85 Whittlesey Road
March
Cambridgeshire
PE15 0AH
Email: Ruth.Martin@middlelevel.gov.uk
Telephone: 01354 653 232
Philippa Hulme (FCRM Manager, Environment Agency)
Bromholme Lane
Brampton, Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 4NE
Email: philippa.hulme@environment-agency.gov.uk
Telephone: 02077 141864
Inspections at office buildings are available, or we can provide hard copies by post on request.
Representations with respect to the scheme may be made by 5 December 2024 to:
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Risk Management Team
3rd Floor Seacole House
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Contact details: Carol Tidmarsh (cc. Kilie Mpopo)
Telephone: 0208 026 2851
Email: carol.tidmarsh@defra.gov.uk
A copy of any such representations should also be sent to:
Barbara Tyldesley (Senior Legal Assistant)
Environment Agency
8 City Walk
Leeds
LS11 9AT
Email: barbara.tyldesley@environment-agency.gov.uk
Telephone: 02030 256390