Date: 13 October 2008
Our ref: RFI363/SW
Ms Susan Davis
By Email: [FOI #3516 email]
Dear Ms Davis
Access to Information Request - Acknowledgement - RFI 363
Thank you for your request received on 13 October 2008 for us to provide all information relating to any damage which has occurred in the last 10 years to the habitat of Fisher's Estuarine moth in Essex. Specifically to provide any details held and copies of any correspondence or other communications both within Natural England's predecessor bodies, and between these bodies and other bodies, including the Environment Agency, meeting minutes or other documents, relating to:
the damage itself and how it occurred
how the damage was brought to our attention
action taken by the Environment Agency or by Natural England's predecessor bodies in respect of this damage, and any action taken by other bodies
the likely impact of the damage on Fisher's Estuarine moth and any other species or habitats
what factors caused the damage to occur, and whether these factors are believed to have been of a systematic or one-off nature
any work carried out to address these causes
any fines or other penalties which were incurred by the Environment Agency or others as a result of this incident
any measures which the Environment Agency or other bodies were required to or agreed to take to make good the damage caused, or any other compensatory work carried out
any monitoring requested and agreed to and the results of this monitoring
We are dealing with your request under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
Your request is being considered and we will respond within the legal deadline is 20 working days. If for any reason, we are unable to meet the deadline we will keep you fully informed of the reasons for this. . If you have any queries about this letter please contact me.
Yours sincerely
Sarah Waterfield
Knowledge and Information Adviser
Access to Information
Email: [email address]

Sarah Waterfield
Natural England
Northminster House
Northminster Road
PETERBOROUGH
PE1 1UA
T: 01733 455182