Cooling Towers

Under the Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condenser Regulations 1992, if you control non-domestic premises you must ensure that you notify the local authority of any cooling tower or evaporative condenser (notifiable devices) on the premises.

Summary of the regulations which came into force on 2 November 1992:

  • These Regulations apply to premises regardless of whether HSE or Local Authority are the enforcing authority.
  • The controller of the premises must notify the Local Authority on the prescribed form.
  • The controller of the premises must notify the Local Authority of any change.

Below is a list of current Cooling Towers in the Carlisle area.

Name of Premises Address of Premises Number of Cooling Towers Last Notification Date
Carnaud Metal Box Print Factory James Street, Carlisle, CA2 5AY One   03.03.1993
Cavaghan & Gray Riverbank Site, Brunel Way, Durranhill Ind Estate, Carlisle Four 14.06.2005
Cavaghan & Gray Eastern Wayside, Arkwright Road, Durranhill Ind Estate, Carlisle Twenty 24.11.2008
McVities Group 54 Church Street, Carlisle  10 on site, 3 in operation 25.06.2008 
Pirelli Limited Dalston Road, Carlisle  Two  27.04.2008 
Tesco Stores Limited Victoria Viaduct, Carlisle  One 14.04.1993

If you would like to apply to register your Cooling Tower with Carlisle City Council please fill in the enclosed form


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