Under the Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers Regulations 1992, if you control non-domestic premises in the district of East Cambridgeshire, you must notify East Cambridgeshire District Council of any cooling tower or evaporative condenser (notifiable devices) on the premises.
There is no charge for notification but it is a legal requirement.
Notification must be in writing or by electronic means in a way that gives all the information required in law.
Cooling Towers Notification - Download Application Form
You must notify the Local Authority in writing of any changes to the notification information within one month of the change.
If the device ceases to be a notifiable device you must notify the Local Authority in writing as soon as reasonably practicable.
It is in the public interest that East Cambridgeshire District Council must process your application before it can be authorised. If you have not received a response to your application within a reasonable period or you require further information, please contact us (external link)
You can do this online if you applied through the UK Welcomes service (external link) or use the contact details below.
Commercial Team, Environmental Services, East Cambridgeshire District Council, The Grange, Nutholt Lane, Ely, Cambs, CB7 4EE.
Tel: 01353 665555
If you are an applicant or a third party, you should always contact us in the first instance if you have any queries, concerns or cause for complaint preferably in the form of a letter with proof of delivery. If you are not satisfied with the outcome and are located in the UK, Citizens Advice Consumer Service (external link) will give you advice. If you are from outside the UK, please contact the UK European Consumer Centre (external link).
Cooling Towers Register
Further information
British Association of Chemical Specialities (BACS) (external link)
