ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Water Resources Act 1991, as amended by the Environment Act 1995

Schedule 10

Notice of application for consent for the purposes of section 88

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Schedule 10 of the Water Resources Act 1991, that an application has been made to the Environment Agency by The Governor, HMYOI Huntercombe for consent to discharge 147 cubic metres per day of treated sewage effluent from a young offenders institution at HM Young Offender Institution, Huntercombe Place, Nuffield, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 5SB, into land at National Grid Reference SU 676 882.   Details of the proposal is contained in the register held by the Agency at its office in Reading. The register is held at Kings Meadow House, Kings Meadow Road, Reading, Berkshire, and may be inspected, free of charge, from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Monday to Friday inclusive. Inquiries by telephone (direct line (0118) 953 5426) may be made between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday to Friday inclusive.   Any person who wishes to make representations or objections with respect to the application should do so, in writing, to the Regional Water Quality Manager, Environment Agency, Thames Region, Kings Meadow House, Kings Meadow Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DQ, quoting Ref. APP 9321, not later than 13th February 1998.   The Environment Agency is committed to maintaining and, where possible, improving water quality. If after full consideration of this application and any representations made by interested parties, it is decided that consent can be given, then conditions will be imposed to ensure that the effluent receives treatment before discharge to the receiving waters so that the above aims are met.   If you wish to discuss this matter please contact R. E. Cawte, on Reading (0118) 953 8402, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. I. M. Adams, Regional Water Quality Manager 2nd January 1998.