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  • River Ribble Net Limitation Order and Byelaws 2017

    Current fishing byelaws and regulations for the salmon net and rod fisheries on the River Ribble expire in 2017. This consultation seeks the views of relevant interests on the proposed new byelaws and regulations for salmon fishing on the Ribble from 2017 onwards. You will find the documents for this consultation in the Related section below. More
    Closed 11 May 2017
  • What's the future for flood and coastal risk management in England?

    The Environment Agency is working with partners to develop the future direction for flood and coastal erosion management in England and wants to hear from organisations, groups and individuals from across the FCERM community. Working as one flooding and coastal risk management community Managing flood and coastal erosion risk is a shared responsibility and takes a collective effort across risk management authorities, communities and other partners. The Floods and Water Management Act... More
    Closed 14 December 2017
  • Staff survey - what’s the future for flood and coastal management in England?

    Managing flood and coastal erosion risk takes a collective effort across risk management authorities, communities and other partners. We all work hard at bringing partners together and making those relationships work. And we've seen great successes since the Floods and Water Management Act changes. However, the challenges of managing flood and coastal erosion risk are growing and we need to make sure we're fit for the future. Updating the FCERM Strategy is one way in which we can do... More
    Closed 3 February 2018
  • River Dee and River Wye (England) – consultation on new fisheries byelaws

    Natural Resources Wales have developed new byelaws for salmon rod fisheries on the River Dee and River Wye. To ensure that vulnerable salmon and sea trout stocks are protected in the full length of these rivers we have developed mirroring byelaws for the English parts of the River Dee and River Wye. This will also ensure that anglers have consistent measures being applied regardless of whether they fish the Welsh or English parts of these rivers. This consultation is seeking your views on... More
    Closed 5 February 2018
  • Rationalising the Main River Network (RMRN): Suffolk De-maining Pilot Proposals

    The Environment Agency want to strengthen local decision making by enabling internal drainage boards (IDBs), lead local flood authorities (LLFAs) and district councils to take responsibility for their local flood risk where they want to, and where appropriate. We are proposing to transfer the management of flood risk on some rivers to other risk management authorities (RMAs). Consultation on these proposals is now taking place in Suffolk for the following watercourses: The... More
    Closed 12 February 2018
  • National Salmon and Sea Trout Protection Byelaws

    We are advertising new byelaws for salmon and sea trout net and rod fisheries in England and on the Border Esk. If you would like to object, or provide support, to these proposed byelaws then please use the "Respond online" link below. Here we have set out the byelaws in four separate sections and you will be able to respond to each section separately. The sections are: Renewal of current National Salmon Byelaws (applies to net/fixed engine and rod fisheries). New... More
    Closed 12 April 2018
  • Standard rules consultation no.17 – medium combustion plant and specified generators

    We are proposing new and revised standard rules environmental permits and would like your views. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to offer standard permits to reduce the administrative burden on business whilst maintaining environmental standards. They are based on sets of standard rules that we can apply widely. This consultation proposes new and revised standard rules to cover medium combustion plant and specified generator controls. The... More
    Closed 15 June 2018
  • Wessex Regional Flood and Coastal Committee Variation of Membership

    Plans to devolve Dorset's 9 councils to create 2 unitary authorities have been approved by the Secretary of State for Local Government. Eight of the county's local authorities voted to support the proposal, but it was opposed by Christchurch council. The decision is subject to parliamentary approval and the new structure, aimed at saving £108m over 6 years, will come into effect in April 2019. Under the plans, Bournemouth Borough Council, Poole Borough Council and Christchurch District... More
    Closed 15 June 2018
  • Standard rules consultation no.16 – revisions to rules

    We are proposing revised standard rules environmental permits and would like your views. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to offer standard permits to reduce the administrative burden on business whilst maintaining environmental standards. They are based on sets of standard rules that we can apply widely. The consultation includes changes to a number of existing standard rules on: water discharges materials recovery and... More
    Closed 20 September 2018
  • How can we revitalise the River Gade through Gadebridge Park?

    This Environment Agency consultation is now closed. To view updated information about the Gadebridge Park river restoration project, please visit our information page at https://consult.environment-agency.gov.uk/hnl/gadebridge-park-information-page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Environment Agency, Dacorum Borough Council and Affinity Water are working in partnership to improve the... More
    Closed 30 September 2018
  • Tudor Griffiths Limited, 29310: new full water abstraction licence consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Tudor Griffiths Limited. The application is for a full licence to abstract water from Aston Hall Lake at Aston Hall, Oswestry, from two abstraction points: (A) at National Grid Reference (NGR) SJ 32170 27378; and (B) at NGR SJ 32284 28250. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted/refused. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the... More
    Closed 24 October 2018
  • Thatchers Cider Company Limited 22445 New Abstraction Licence Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Thatchers Cider Company Limited. The application is for a full licence to abstract water from a borehole at Myrtle Farm, Sandford, Somerset at National Grid Reference ST 41909 59818. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted/refused. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact details at the top of this page. More
    Closed 24 October 2018
  • Paul Rackham Limited, NPS/WR/029452: New abstraction licence consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Paul Rackham Limited . The application is for a full licence to abstract water from the Little Ouse at Gasthorpe in the parish of Riddlesworth near Diss, Norfolk between National Grid References TL 9692 8082 and TL 9872 8077. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted/refused. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can... More
    Closed 31 October 2018
  • The Nunnington Settlement Trustees NPS/WR/020887: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from The Nunnington Settlement Trustees. The application is for a licence to abstract water from the River Rye at SE 67667 79445 to transfer it to the River Rye at SK 67560 79462 without intervening use. This consultation is closed and the permit has been withdrawn. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact details at the top of this page. ... More
    Closed 7 November 2018
  • Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited, NPS/WR/029450: New abstraction consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited . The application is for a full licence to abstract water from Lake Windermere at National Grid References SD 39761 95277, SD 39457 94627, SD 39085 92769 and SD 38805 92175. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted/refused. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact... More
    Closed 15 November 2018
  • Information to support the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR) permit reviews for Large Combustion Plant (LCP)

    The Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) requires EPR permits to be reviewed when the relevant Best Available Techniques Reference Document (BRef) for the sector is published. The Large Combustion Plant BRef has been published. The Environment Agency is issuing Regulation 61 notices under EPR to initiate the permit review process. Hard copies of the Regulation 61 notice will be sent to the permitted site and the registered office for each site that we have identified as requiring a... More
    Closed 16 November 2018
  • SN4 7SB, Crapper & Sons Landfill Limited, EPR/SP3336SN/V007: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Crapper & Sons Landfill Limited for Park Grounds Landfill Brinkworth Road Wootton Bassett Wiltshire SN4 7SB We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for... More
    Closed 16 November 2018
  • H20 Power Ltd, NPS/WR/028120: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from H20 Power Ltd . The application is for a full licence to abstract water from the River Weaver at Dutton Sluices, National Grid Reference (NGR) SJ 58755 77050. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted/refused. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact details at the top of this page. More
    Closed 22 November 2018
  • The Forestry Commission, NPS/WR/028109 and NPS/WR/029376: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on two applications received from The Forestry Commission . The first application is for a full licence to abstract (take) water from the Comb Beck in the Whinlatter Forest Park near Keswick at National Grid Reference NY 21352 24620. The second application is for a licence to obstruct or impede the flow of water at the abstraction point at National Grid Reference NY 21352 24620. By installing an intake weir across the... More
    Closed 24 November 2018
  • The National Trust, NPS/WR/029470 & NPS/WR/028031: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on two applications received from The National Trust . The first application is for a full licence to abstract water from Combe Gill (tributary of River Derwent) at National Grid Reference (NGR) NY 25104 12405. The second application is for an impounding licence to impound water immediately upstream of the abstraction point on Combe Gill to facilitate hydro-electric power generation. This consultation is closed and the permit... More
    Closed 24 November 2018
  • Magnox Ltd/ Inutec Ltd Partial Permit Transfer Application

    This consultation will enable us to collect stakeholder views on the partial permit transfer application from the Magnox Ltd site to Inutec Ltd, both at the Winfrith nuclear site in Dorset. The Magnox reactor research and development site is in an accelerated decommissioning phase and is expected to be decommissioned by 2023. Inutec Ltd (trading as Tradebe Inutec) is a nuclear waste management facility on the Winfrith Site. Inutec Ltd has operated as a tenant on the Winfrith Nuclear... More
    Closed 7 December 2018
  • BD21 4LW, Endless Energy Limited, EPR/ZP3537AT: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Endless Energy Limited for Endless Energy Facility Airedale Road Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4LW We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example... More
    Closed 13 December 2018
  • Standard rules consultation no. 18: revision of standard rule set SR2018 No 9 - medium combustion plant

    The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to offer standard permits to reduce the administrative burden on business whilst maintaining environmental standards. They are based on sets of standard rules that we can apply widely. This consultation proposes a revision to a standard rule set SR2018 No9 to allow secondary abatement for tranche B specified generators. Responding to this consultation Information is provided throughout the... More
    Closed 21 December 2018
  • Rationalising the Main River Network (RMRN): Norfolk De-maining Pilot Proposals

    The Environment Agency proposes to remove the following sections of watercourse from the main river map and designate them as ordinary watercourse, a process referred to as de-maining, or de-mainment: The River Tud, between Dereham and Costessey, Norfolk - 25.4 km . The Environment Agency is proposing to transfer responsibilities to Norfolk Rivers Internal Drainage Board. The Tunstall Dyke, near Acle, Norfolk – 1.4 km . The... More
    Closed 21 December 2018
  • CA7 9DP, United Utilities Water Limited, EPR/WP3837FW/V004: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from United Utilities Water Limited for Wigton Trade Effluent Dosing Installation Wigton Wastewater Treatment Works Standing Stones Oulton Road Wigton Cumbria CA7 9DP We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on... More
    Closed 21 December 2018
  • Proposals for new and amended standard rules for flood risk activities

    The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (EPR) allow us to make standard rules to reduce the administrative burden for applicants while maintaining environmental and flood standards The rules take considerable time and resources to develop but once in place they make applying and determining the applications more straight forward. This consultation is the first review of our standard rules for flood risk activities, prepared in April 2016 following... More
    Closed 11 January 2019
  • WR2 6NP, JH and JM Hickton, EPR/WP3239EK/V003: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from JH and JM Hickton for Thorngrove Poultry Farm Grimley Worcester Worcestershire WR2 6NP We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether the... More
    Closed 7 February 2019
  • NN10 0SQ, Bedfordia Farms Limited, EPR/AP3237RR/V003: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Bedfordia Farms Limited for Westwood Poultry Farm Land off Bedford Road Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 0SQ We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity,... More
    Closed 7 February 2019
  • Coldharbour Mill Trust Limited, NPS/WR/029357: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Coldharbour Mill Trust Limited. The application is for a full licence to abstract water from The River Culm at Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme. More
    Closed 19 February 2019
  • Canal and River Trust, 27520, 29314, 27522, 29288, 27440, 29297 & 29519: Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on applications received from Canal and River Trust. Stoke Weir The first application is for a full licence to abstract (take) water from the River Trent at National Grid Reference (NGR) SK 64996 40670. They have also applied for a licence to obstruct or impede the flow of the River Trent between NGRs SK 64985 40630 and SK 65069 40524. Gunthorpe Weir The second application is for a full licence to abstract... More
    Closed 28 February 2019
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