Nenthead Mine Water Treatment Scheme - Our Engagement

Closes 31 Dec 2024

Opened 31 Dec 2021

Overview

As the proposed design and construction of a scheme at Nenthead progresses. we want our stakeholders to:

  • feel informed;
  • know how and where to access information relating to our proposals; and
  • be able to get involved and share your thoughts on proposals and our activities as they develop.

On this page you can find our more about our engagement approach, and access materials used at past engagement events.

If you are unable to find the information you need across our webpages, please get in touch with us at nent@coal.gov.uk or by calling 01623 637000.

How you can keep up to date

Newsletters

We send regular updates via post to properties in Nenthead. You can also sign up to our Mailchimp list to receive these updates via email.

Subscribe to receive email updates here.

Monthly Drop-Ins

For an informal chat about the proposals, members of the project team will be available to speak to at The Hive in Nenthead on the following dates:

  • Friday 22 March 2024: 1pm – 3pm
  • Thursday 25 April 2024: 10am – 12noon       
  • Friday 17 May 2024: 1pm – 3pm    
  • Thursday 27 June 2024: 1pm – 3pm      

Community Events

We have held a number of formal community events over previous years. Details of these, and the information shared are availble below. Our next event is on 18 March 2024.

Videos

We have created several videos to help explain our work as part of the Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme.  

What is the Water and Abandoned
Metal Mines programme?
Nenthead Proposed Scheme Flyover 
Water Sampling

Past Engagement Event Materials

Latest Event Information - 18 March 2024

Community Event Display Boards

Construction Principles

Q&A Transcript - coming soon!

20 May 2023

Community Event Display Boards

Q&A Transcript

Responses to outstanding questions

21 November 2022

Community Event Display Boards

Q&A Transcript

18 May 2022

Community Event Display Boards

Q&A Meeting Notes

Responses to outstanding questions

20 October 2021

Community Event Display Boards

28 February 2019

Engagement Brochure

13 and 14 March 2017

Event summary letter

Consultation summary document

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For more information about the proposed Nenthead Minewater Treatment Scheme, please contact nent@coal.gov.uk

For more information about the proposed Nenthead Minewater Treatment Scheme, please contact nent@coal.gov.uk

Audiences

  • Members of the public with an interest in the river, the species and conservation
  • Businesses
  • Statutory organisations
  • Members of the public
  • Local councils
  • Environment Agency customers
  • Members of the public
  • Community groups

Interests

  • Water quality