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EA minded to award permit for Holmwood
EA minded to award permit for Holmwood.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 2038F Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) PLC 19 February 2018 \n\nEuropa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc / Index: AIM / Epic: EOG / Sector: Oil & Gas\n \nEuropa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc ('Europa' or 'the Company')\nEA minded to award environmental permit for Holmwood exploration well \n \nEuropa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc, the UK and Ireland focused exploration, development and production company, is pleased to note a draft decision advertisement issued by the Environment Agency on 15 February (http://bit.ly/2C3rPDh) that it is inclined to award a bespoke environmental permit for drilling and testing the Holmwood exploration well in PEDL 143 at Bury Hill Wood, Coldharbour Lane, Surrey. Further information can be found on the Environment Agency website http://bit.ly/2Eu00ph.\n \nA four-week public consultation process runs from 15 February to 15 March 2018. The Environment Agency issued a press release on 16 February 2018 regarding the consultation process. For further information, follow this link: http://bit.ly/2Buoa05. \n \nHugh Mackay CEO said \"We are pleased to have reached this important stage in the environmental permitting process. Whilst we are still in the determination process and a final decision has not been made, it is nonetheless positive that the Environmental Agency is inclined to approve. We look forward to the outcome of the consultation process and will keep shareholders updated.\"\n \n* * ENDS * *\n \nFor further information please visit www.europaoil.com or contact:\n \n\n\n\n\nHugh Mackay\n\n\nEuropa \n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7224 3770\n\n\n\n\nPhil Greenhalgh\n\n\nEuropa\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7224 3770\n\n\n\n\nMatt Goode\n\n\nfinnCap Ltd\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7220 0500\n\n\n\n\nSimon Hicks\n\n\nfinnCap Ltd\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7220 0500\n\n\n\n\nEmily Morris\n\n\nfinnCap Ltd\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7220 0500\n\n\n\n\nFrank Buhagiar\n\n\nSt Brides Partners Ltd\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7236 1177\n\n\n\n\nSusie Geliher\n\n\nSt Brides Partners Ltd\n\n\n+ 44 (0) 20 7236 1177\n\n\n\n\n \nNotes\nEuropa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has a diversified portfolio of multi-stage hydrocarbon assets that includes production, exploration and development interests, in countries that are politically stable, have transparent licensing processes, and offer attractive terms.\n \nIn 2017 Eu...