Please accept this response as acknowledgement that your request has been
received by Northampton Borough Council. You will not normally receive
another communication until the Council responds to your request. Under
the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI) and the Environmental
Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) the Council has 20 working days in
which to respond to your request. If you require any further information
regarding your request please contact Information Governance, The
Guildhall, Northampton, NN1 1DE. Tel 01604 838536 / 838841 or by
responding directly to this email.

Requests made for personal information under the General Data Protection
Regulations 2016 (GDPR) are called SAR’s (Subject Access Requests) and are
normally responded to within 28 days. However, the Council may contact you
for further information to clarify your request before it can begin
collating your personal data. If you require any further information
regarding your SAR or your rights under the GDPR please contact The Data
Protection Officer, The Guildhall, Northampton, NN1 1DE. Tel 01604 838536

To find out more about how the Council handles your personal data please
visit www.northampton.gov.uk/privacynotices

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thereto, may contain information which is confidential or privileged, and
which is solely for the use of the recipient named above. The information
contained in this e-mail, and in your reply, may be subject to disclosure
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Good afternoon

Thank you  for your FOI request, your request has been allocated the above
unique reference number, please use this reference number in any future
correspondence regarding this request.

Section 1(1)(a) of the FOI Act states that an applicant must be told in
writing whether the public body holds information of the description
specified in the request.

Northampton Borough Council (the Council) can confirm that no acid tar
lagoons or sites have been identified in the borough.

The Council therefore holds no information relating to your request and is
unable to proceed further with your request.

This is not a refusal notice as there is no information to refuse to
release

Please note that Northampton Borough Council was replaced by the West
Northamptonshire Council on 1 April, 2021. Please send all future requests
for information to [1][email address], alternatively you
can complete the form on our website: [2]Make a Freedom of Information
(FOI) request | West Northamptonshire Council (westnorthants.gov.uk)

Please be reassured that, irrespective of how you contact us, we will
ensure continuity of the services you receive from us.

With kind regards

Steph Everitt

Information Governance Officer

West Northamptonshire Council | The Guildhall | St Giles Square |
Northampton | NN1 1DE

[3]www.westnorthants.gov.uk

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monitoring will take place in accordance with relevant legislation
including privacy and data protection legislation. For details of how West
Northamptonshire Council uses personal information please see the
Council’s website.

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