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 Permit consultation for a proposed energy recovery facility at Javelin Park DetailsPermit consultation for a proposed energy recovery facility at Javelin Park
Description:
We are asking members of the public whether they have any comments relevant to this permit application.
Other Contact Information:
PSC - EP Team, Environment Agency, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4WF
What happens next?:
The information gathered from this consultation will help us to understand any concerns and to identify issues that need to be taken into account when we make a decision on this permit application. We will use this information to help us decide whether to grant or refuse a permit. Before we make our final decision, we will carry out another consultation on our draft decision. The main purpose of the draft decision consultation will be to check for factual accuracy and that no information relevant to the application is missing. We will then publish our draft decision and inform respondents of when the consultation starts.
18/05/12 09:00  15/06/12 23:59  Open
 Draft decision consultation for a proposed incinerator at Willows Business Park, King’s Lynn DetailsDraft decision consultation for a proposed incinerator at Willows Business Park, King’s Lynn
Description:
We are asking members of the public whether they have any further comments relevant to this permit application.
Contact Name:
Permitting Support Centre
Other Contact Information:
PSC - EP Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4WF
What happens next?:
Once we’ve made our final decision we place a copy of it in the public register, together with the reasons and considerations on which we have based this decision, including any changes that have been made following this consultation.
17/04/12 13:15  23/05/12 23:59  Open
 Longtown Catchment Flood Management Plan consultation DetailsLongtown Catchment Flood Management Plan consultation
Description:
Consultation on the summary of the draft Longtown Border Area Catchment Flood Management Plan
Organisation:
Environment Agency
Contact Name:
Joanne Whitlow
Contact Email:
joanne.whitlow@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
03708 506 506
Other Contact Information:
Joanne Whitlow Environment Agency Richard Fairclough House Knutsford Road Warrington WA4 1HT
Subject:
Flood risk
What happens next?:
It may not be possible for us to respond directly to your comments. However, we will take all responses received during the consultation period into account.
27/03/12 09:00  19/06/12 23:59  Open
 Consultation on the Environment Agency's diversity and equality information and draft objectives DetailsConsultation on the Environment Agency's diversity and equality information and draft objectives
Description:
We're asking for views on our draft diversity and equality objectives and published information
Contact Name:
Mike Clarke
Contact Email:
diversity.Bristol1.HO@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Environment Agency, Horizon House, Deanery Road, Bristol BS1 5AH
Subject:
Coastal management, Fishing & boating, Flood risk, Habitats & wildlife, Waste, Environmental permitting, Drought, Water quality, Water resources, Business and industry
What happens next?:
We will use the responses of this consultation to develop and shape the draft Public Sector Equality Duty objectives and the diversity and equality information we publish about our organisation. We will publish a full summary of the responses on our website in late June 2012.
Location:
England & Wales
 23/02/12 11:05  17/05/12 23:59  Closed
 Clacton and Holland draft plan and Strategic Environmental Assessment consultation DetailsClacton and Holland draft plan and Strategic Environmental Assessment consultation
Description:
Clacton & Holland plan and Strategic Environmental Assessment consultation
Contact Name:
Sadia Moeed
Contact Email:
sadia.moeed@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
NCPMS, Environment Agency, Kingfisher House, Goldhay Way, Peterborough, Cambs, PE2 5ZR
Subject:
Business & industry, Coastal management, Fishing & boating, Habitats & wildlife, Water quality
What happens next?:
We will consider your comments and use them to finalise our recommendations for coastal management at Clacton–on-Sea and Holland-on-Sea. The results of the consultation will be available in July 2012.
08/03/12 13:49  03/05/12 23:59  Closed
 Permit consultation for a proposed energy from waste facility at New Barnfield DetailsPermit consultation for a proposed energy from waste facility at New Barnfield
Description:
We are asking members of the public whether they have any comments relevant to this permit application.
Other Contact Information:
PSC - EP Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4WF
What happens next?:
The information gathered from this consultation will help us to understand any concerns and to identify issues that need to be taken into account when we make a decision on this permit application. We will use this information to help us decide whether to grant or refuse a permit. Before we make our final decision, we will carry out another consultation on our draft decision. The main purpose of the draft decision consultation will be to check for factual accuracy and that information relevant to our determination of the application is not missing. At this time we will publish our draft decision and inform respondents to this application consultation when this draft decision consultation starts.
Location:
Hertfordshire
 07/03/12 09:00  25/04/12 23:59  Closed
 A consultation to revise the Environment Agency's Pollution Inventory DetailsA consultation to revise the Environment Agency's Pollution Inventory
Description:
Consultation on the proposed options to minimise reporting for the Pollution Inventory
Organisation:
Environment Agency
Contact Name:
Parveen Mann
Contact Email:
piconsultation@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
03708 506 506
Other Contact Information:
Environment Agency, Lutra House, Dodd Way, Off Seedlee Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR6 5BX
Subject:
Waste, Environmental permitting, Business and industry
What happens next?:
Following the consultation period, we will review the feedback and produce a consultation response document which will be available from June 2012.
Location:
England & Wales
 30/01/12 09:00  23/04/12 23:59  Closed
 Draft water resources planning guideline DetailsDraft water resources planning guideline
Description:
Draft new guidance for water companies to follow when completing their statutory water resources management plans
Contact Name:
Stuart Sampson
Contact Email:
Water-Company-Plan@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Water Resources Team, Environment Agency, Horizon House, Deanery Road, Bristol, BS1 5AH
Subject:
Business & industry, Habitats & wildlife, Drought, Water quality, Water resources
What happens next?:
We will review the comments we receive and consider what changes we need to make to the planning guideline as a result. The final revised water resources planning guideline will be published at the end of May.
Location:
England & Wales
 28/02/12 09:00  10/04/12 23:59  Closed
 Hierarchy for the derivation of new Environmental Assessment Levels DetailsHierarchy for the derivation of new Environmental Assessment Levels
Description:
New hierarchy of data sources for the derivation of new Environmental Assessment Levels (EALs)
Organisation:
Environment Agency
Contact Name:
Lorraine Harrison
Contact Email:
lorraine.harrison@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
5th floor, Cambria House, 29 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0TP
Subject:
Business & industry, Environmental permitting
What happens next?:
Responses to the consultation will be considered in arriving at the hierarchy used to inform the derivation of new EALs.
Location:
England & Wales
 19/12/11 09:00  01/04/12 17:00  Closed
 Consultation on our guidance ‘Pollution Prevention Pays’ DetailsConsultation on our guidance ‘Pollution Prevention Pays’
Description:
The Environment Agency’s proposed changes to our pollution prevention guidance written specifically for small and medium sized businesses.
Contact Name:
Liz Hobday
Contact Email:
ppg.consultation@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Pollution Prevention: PPP, Olton Court 10 Warwick Road, Olton. Solihull, West Midlands, B92 7HX
What happens next?:
We’ll use your replies to make the guidance work for our readers. We aim to publish the final guidance document within three months of the consultation closing. This will be available on our website at www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ppg.
Location:
England & Wales
 19/12/11 13:00  23/03/12 23:59  Closed
 Consultation on the 'Installation, decommissioning and removal of underground storage tanks: PPG 27' DetailsConsultation on the 'Installation, decommissioning and removal of underground storage tanks: PPG 27'
Description:
Consultation on the legal and technical aspects of the guidance so that it is fit for purpose
Contact Name:
Steve Wenham
Contact Email:
steve.wenham@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Environment Ageny - PPG 27, Trentside Offices, Scarrington Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 5FA
Subject:
Water quality, Business and industry
What happens next?:
Your comments will be used to make sure the guidance reflects current industry best practice, explains your legal requirements clearly, is easy to understand and fit for purpose. We aim to publish the final guidance document within three months of the consultation closing. This will be available on our website at www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ppg.
03/01/12 10:00  23/03/12 23:59  Closed
 Consultation on our pollution prevention guidance ‘Used oils: PPG 8’ DetailsConsultation on our pollution prevention guidance ‘Used oils: PPG 8’
Description:
The Environment Agency’s proposed changes to the guidance on handling, storage and waste management of used oils.
Contact Name:
Liz Hobday
Contact Email:
ppg.consultation@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Pollution Prevention: Used oils, Pollution Prevention, Environment Agency, Olton Court, 10 Warwick Road Solihull, B92 7HX
Subject:
Waste, Water quality, Business and industry
What happens next?:
We’ll use your replies to make the guidance work for our readers. We aim to publish the final guidance within three months after the consultation closes. It will be available on our website at www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ppg.
Location:
England & Wales
 28/11/11 09:00  09/03/12 23:59  Closed
 Consultation on high risk reservoirs in England and Wales DetailsConsultation on high risk reservoirs in England and Wales
Description:
The Environment Agency’s proposed options for reservoir classification
Contact Email:
ReservoirRiskConsultation@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
03708 506 506
Other Contact Information:
Reservoir Safety Team, Environment Agency, Manley House, Kestrel Way, Exeter, EX2 7LQ
Subject:
Business & industry, Fishing & boating, Flood risk, Habitats & wildlife, Water resources
What happens next?:
We will use your responses to inform our decision on the way we will designate reservoirs as high risk in the future. We will produce a consultation response document which will provide a summary of all the responses we have received and how we have used your feedback. We will publish this document in May 2012.
Location:
England & Wales
 17/11/11 09:00  23/02/12 23:59  Closed
 Introducing Pollution Prevention: PPG 1 DetailsIntroducing Pollution Prevention: PPG 1
Description:
We’re asking for business views on our updated guidance.
Contact Name:
Teresa Brown
Contact Email:
ppg.consultation@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Environment Agency, Kingfisher House, Goldhay Way, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5ZR
Subject:
Business & industry, Water quality
What happens next?:
We’ll use your replies to make the guidance work for our readers. We aim to publish the final guidance document within three months of the consultation closing. This will be available on our website at www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ppg.
Location:
England & Wales
 14/11/11 15:30  03/02/12 23:59  Closed
 Lower Alt with Crossens flood risk strategy consultation DetailsLower Alt with Crossens flood risk strategy consultation
Description:
The Lower Alt and Crossens pumped drainage strategic plan has been prepared by the Environment Agency to define long term sustainable flood risk management.
Organisation:
Environment Agency
Contact Name:
Graham Sheppard
Contact Email:
graham.sheppard@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
01925 542196
Other Contact Information:
Richard Fairclough House Knutsford Road Warrington WA4 1HT
Subject:
Coastal management, Flood risk
What happens next?:
Following the consultation period we will review feedback provided and make any appropiate provisions to the plan.
 28/09/11 16:45  31/01/12 23:59  Closed
 Defra's consultation on future engagement arrangements for EPACs and RLFACs DetailsDefra's consultation on future engagement arrangements for EPACs and RLFACs
Organisation:
Defra
Contact Name:
Environment Agency Sponsorship Team
Contact Email:
eas@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
020 7238 4399 / 4608
Other Contact Information:
Environment Agency Sponsorship Team, Defra, Area 2D, Ergon House, Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 2AL
 01/11/11 15:00  23/01/12 17:00  Closed
 Groundwater Protection: Principles and Practice (GP3) – A consultation on parts 4 and 5 DetailsGroundwater Protection: Principles and Practice (GP3) – A consultation on parts 4 and 5
Description:
This consultation is on revisions to our position statements, approach and associated guidance documents for groundwater
Contact Name:
Anna Hall
Contact Email:
groundwater.enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk
Other Contact Information:
Environment Agency 10, Warwick Road, Olton, Solihull, B92 7HX
What happens next?:
We will publish our full response to the consultation with our review report by March 2012. It will include information on responders, a summary of views and our recommendations made in light of the consultation. The report will be made available on our website and will be circulated to all consultees and other interested parties. We anticipate that the final GP3 Part 4 and Part 5 documents, including the consultation responses will be available after summer 2012.
Location:
England & Wales
 04/10/11 13:00  23/12/11 23:59  Closed
 Consultation on our charges for 2012 to 2015 DetailsConsultation on our charges for 2012 to 2015
Description:
A consultation on changes to our major charging schemes for 2012 to 2015
Contact Email:
nccc-knowledge@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
03708 506 506 (Mon-Fri, 8am - 6pm)
Subject:
Business & industry, Waste, Environmental permitting, Water quality, Water resources
What happens next?:
Responses to the consultation form an important part of our submission to government for approval of our charging schemes. A summary of responses will be placed on our website after the consultation has closed.
Location:
England & Wales
 28/09/11 09:00  21/12/11 23:59  Closed
 Establishing New Internal Drainage Boards – North and South Cumbria DetailsEstablishing New Internal Drainage Boards – North and South Cumbria
Description:
Consultation on forming new Internal Drainage Boards in South and North Cumbria
Contact Name:
National Customer Contact Centre
Contact Email:
enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
03708 506 506 (Mon-Fri, 8am - 6pm)
 07/11/11 09:00  19/12/11 23:59  Closed
 Midlands proposed Regional Flood and Coastal Committee restructure DetailsMidlands proposed Regional Flood and Coastal Committee restructure
Description:
Proposed changes to the existing Severn-Trent Transitional Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC).
Organisation:
Environment Agency
Contact Name:
Harriet Templar-Vasey
Contact Email:
harriet.templar-vasey@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Telephone:
0121 711 5995
Other Contact Information:
Harriet Templar-Vasey, Communications, Environment Agency, Sapphire East, 550 Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1QT
Subject:
Coastal management, Flood risk
What happens next?:
Your views are important to us. We will make all comments (excluding personal information) publicly available on our website. This includes comments received online, by email and post. After the consultation we will consider all the comments and use them to feedback to the Committee.
Location:
Derbyshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, North Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Telford and Wrekin, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire
10/10/11 08:00  21/11/11 23:59  Closed
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