Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by the

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by the
Water Act 2003) Notice of application for a transfer licence to abstract (take) water. Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence. The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application (in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006. The application is for a licence to abstract water from the River Thames at National Grid Reference (NGR) SP 36279 00711 at Hinton Waldrist, Oxfordshire to transfer it to the River Thames at NGR SP 36436 00418 without intervening use. The application is to abstract water as follows: ? 3603.40 cubic metres an hour ? 86,486.40 cubic metres a day ? 23,336,640.00cubic metres a year ? All year The purpose of this abstraction is to provide a natural fish passage around Shifford Weir.

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
Send any representations about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/035561 to the Environment Agency, by email to

by 13th April 2022.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.