Notice

Viscount Piers Mountgarret: applications made to abstract water

Published 9 January 2025

Applies to England

Details of the application

Viscount Piers Mountgarret has applied to the Environment Agency for two licences.

The Environment Agency is giving notice of these applications in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The applications are for two full licences to abstract water from underground strata comprising Millstone Grit at Nidd, Harrogate, North Yorkshire at National Grid References SE 30101 61177 and SE 30999 58875.

Application NPS/WR/043487 is to abstract water as follows:

  • 19.09 cubic metres an hour

  • 227.27 cubic metres a day

  • 24,950 cubic metres a year

Application NPS/WR/043595 is to abstract water as follows:

  • 9.09 cubic metres an hour

  • 90.91 cubic metres a day

  • 24,950 cubic metres a year

The water will be used for a Private Water Undertaking.

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 in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/043487 and NPS/WR/043595 to the Environment Agency at the Permitting and Support Centre, Water Resources Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield S9 4WF or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 6 February 2025.

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