Current water abstraction licences
Status:
Escalated to data holder
Publisher:
Notes:
Reassigned to the Environment Agency (EA). Mod 20/04/2016
Data request description:
Please could you publish a list of all current holders of water abstraction licenses in England and Wales. Ground water and surface water. Including the geographic location, the volume of water each license holder is allowed to abstract each year, for what purpose is the abstracted water used, and when does each license expire or come up for renewal.
Suggested use:
Research
Benefits overview:
In order to better understand the implications of the water bill and to see who, ultimately, owns this increasingly rare resource.