Environment Agency

WATER RESOURCES ACT 1991

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO VARY A LICENCE TO ABSTRACT WATER

Take notice that Anglian Water Services Limited of Henderson House, Lancaster Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6XQ is applying to the Environment Agency to vary licence 8/37/31/G/133 which authorises the abstraction of water from boreholes in the Chalk in the parishes of Wethersfield, Great Bardfield and Shalford, and Braintree, Essex. The variation being applied for is to authorise the use of an additional borehole at Wethersfield—Petches Bridge, National Grid Ref TL 698 312. There will be no change to the overall licensed quantities as the existing hourly, daily and annual aggregate conditions will be retained. The water will be used for public water supply. A copy of the application and any maps and other documents submitted with it may be inspected, free of charge, at all reasonable hours at the address given above and at Wethersfield Post Office, Silver Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex CM7 4BP between 13 December 2004 and 21 January 2005. Any person who wishes to make representations about the application should do so in writing to The Environment Agency, Cobham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9JE before the end of the said period, quoting the name of the applicant. D Harker, on behalf of Anglian Water Services Limited 29 November 2004.