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 application has been made to the Environment Agency, South West Region. Wessex Water Services Limited has applied for consent to discharge from a new sewage treatment works which will compose the first time sewerage scheme for the village of Ashill, near Ilminster, Somerset. This scheme will alleviate the present pollution problems in the area. The sewage treatment works will replace the existing, unsatisfactory crude sewage and septic tank discharges. The works will comprise of a biological package plant, a primary tank, humus setttlement tank and storm sewage overflow.

Reference	Site Name	Receiving Water	Outlet NGR
102972	Ashill Sewage Treatment Works	Venner’s Water	ST 3217 1788

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 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday inclusive. Enquiries by telephone may be made on 01392 352443. 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 1 April 2005.