Environment Agency
WATER RESOURCES ACT 1991
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE TO OBSTRUCT OR IMPEDE THE FLOW OF AN INLAND WATER BY MEANS OF IMPOUNDING WORKS
Take notice that Anthony Battersby and Rachel Feilden, of Riverside Cottage, Tellisford, Bath BA2 7RL, are applying to the Environment Agency for a licence to obstract or impede the flow of the River Frome, at National Grid Ref ST 8061 5565, at Tellisford Mill, Riverside Cottage, Tellisford, Mendip District, Somerset. Water will be impounded by a double regulated Kaplan turbine with water level sensors at the existing weir and the object of the impounding works is to generate electricity for supply to the National Grid. The capacity to the reservoir at overflow level will be 9,500 cubic metres. A copy of the application and any map, plans and other documents submitted with it may be inspected, free of charge, at all reasonable hours at Riverside Cottage, Tellisford, Bath BA2 7RL, telephone 01373 830322 between 7 January 2005 and 28 February 2005. Any person who wishes to make representations about the application should do so in writing to the Environment Agency, Rivers House, East Quay, Bridgewater, Somerset TA6 4YS, before the end of the said period, quoting the name of the applicant. On behalf of A Battersby and R Feilden 4 January 2005.