Environment Agency—South West Region

WATER RESOURCES ACT 1991 SCHEDULE 10 (AS AMENDED BY THE ENVIRONMENT ACT 1995)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO DISCHARGE

Notice is given, as required by Schedule 10 of the Water Resources Act 1991, that the following applications have been made to the Environment Agency, South West Region. Bristol Water has applied for Consents to Discharge from: Alderley Water Treatment Works at Hillmill Lane, Alderley Charterhouse Water Treatment Works at Fir Lane, Charterhouse, Somerset Frome Town Water Treatment Works at Edford Hill, Frome, Somerset Oldford Water Treatment Works at Lullington Lane, Oldford, Frome, Somerset Sherbourne Water Treatment Works at Litton, Bath. Bristol Water is installing a new treatment process at the above water treatment works. The new treatment process is ultrafiltration. The proposed discharge from the above sites will comprise of backwash water from the ultrafiltration treatment process.

Reference	Site Name	Receiving Water	Outlet NGR
101363	Alderley Water Treatment Works	Ozleworth Stream	ST 7724 9141
101364	Charterhouse Water Treatment Works	Tributary of Cheddar Yeo	ST 4869 5596
101365	Frome Town Water Treatment Works	Egford Brook	ST 7564 4818
101366	Oldford Water Treatment Works	River Frome	ST 7855 5063
101367	Sherbourne Water Treatment Works	Sherbourne Stream	ST 5860 5508

Details of the application are contained in the Register held by the Agency in its office at Rivers House, East Quay, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4YS, and may be inspected, free of charge, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday inclusive. Enquiries by telephone may be made on 01392 444000 ext 2608. Any person who wishes to make representations or requires further details about the application should do so in writing to: Regional Water Quality Manager, Environment Agency South West Region, Manley House, Kestrel Way, Exeter EX2 7LQ, quoting the above reference number, not later than 6 weeks from the date of this advertisement.