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United Utilities Environmental Permit Application Advertisement

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Published March 4th, 2026
Detected March 5th, 2026
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Summary

The Environment Agency has published an advertisement for an environmental permit application submitted by United Utilities Water Limited for a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) at Lostock Close / Chale Close CSO. The notice provides details of the application and explains the public consultation process.

What changed

The Environment Agency has published a notice regarding an environmental permit application from United Utilities Water Limited for a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) located at Lostock Close / Chale Close CSO, Lostock Street, Lostock, Miles Platting, M40 7LW. This notice serves as an advertisement and initiates a public consultation period, as outlined in the agency's Public Participation Statement. The agency will review the application and decide whether to grant or refuse the permit, and what conditions will be attached if granted.

This notice is primarily informational, announcing the application and the consultation process. Interested parties, including environmental groups and the public, are invited to review the application details and submit comments. The specific deadline for comments is not explicitly stated in this notice but is typically detailed within the full application advertisement or accompanying documents. The Environment Agency will consider all feedback before making a final decision on the permit.

What to do next

  1. Review the United Utilities environmental permit application for the CSO at M40 7LW.
  2. Submit comments to the Environment Agency if desired, adhering to the consultation period deadline (if specified in full documentation).

Source document (simplified)

Notice

M40 7LW, United Utilities Water Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/EB3942KW/A001

View the application submitted by United Utilities Water Limited for Lostock Close / Chale Close CSO, Lostock Street, Lostock, Miles Platting, M40 7LW

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Applies to England


Documents

M40 7LW, United Utilities Water Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/EB3942KW/A001

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Details

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for:

  • waste and mining waste operations
  • installations
  • water discharge and groundwater activities
  • medium combustion plant and specified generators The arrangements are explained in their Public Participation Statement

These notices explain:

  • what the application is about
  • when you need to comment by
    The Environment Agency will decide:

  • whether to grant or refuse the application

  • what conditions to include in the permit (if granted)

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Published 4 March 2026

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Classification

Agency
Various
Published
March 4th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Consultation
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Environmental groups
Geographic scope
England

Taxonomy

Primary area
Environmental Protection
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Water Discharge Permitting

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