Water Resources
Environment Agency—Anglian Region
WATER RESOURCES ACT 1991, PART III
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSENT IN PURSUANCE OF SCHEDULE 10 (AS AMENDED BY THE ENVIRONMENT ACT 1995)
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Schedule 10 of the Water Resources Act
1991 (as amended by the Environment Act 1995), that an application has been made to
the Environment Agency, Anglian Region, by Spalding Potatoes Ltd., for consent to
discharge 170 cubic metres per day of Treated Trade Effluent from Spalding Potatoes,
Clay Lake, Spalding, Lincolnshire, into a Tributary of the Wells Drain, at National
Grid Reference TF 2571 2140 within the Northern Area.
Any person who wishes to make representations about the application should do so
in writing to the Environment Planning Manager (Northern Area), Environment Agency,
Waterside House, Waterside North, Lincoln LN2 5HA, to arrive not later than 2nd July
1999, quoting Ref. No. PRNNF/12314.
A copy of the application may be inspected, free of charge, at the offices of the
Environment Agency, Stepping Stone Walk, Winfrey Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, at
all reasonable hours.
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 Don Westman on (01522) 513100 between
9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
J. Sweeney, Environment Planning Manager (Northern), on behalf of Environment Agency, Anglian
Region, Northern Area
7th May 1999.