Notice

Aviadale Limited and Sentry Limited trading as Frinton Farm Partners: application made to abstract water

Published 10 September 2020

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

Details of the application

Aviadale Limited and Sentry Limited trading as Frinton Farm Partners has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence.

The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The application is for a full licence to abstract water from the Kirby Brook at Frinton-On-Sea, Essex between National Grid References TM 22391 19920 to TM 23022 19864.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 108 cubic metres an hour
  • 2,592 cubic metres a day
  • 40,000 cubic metres a year
  • at a maximum instantaneous rate of 30 litres per second between November and March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for transfer to storage for subsequent spray irrigation use.

Further details are: a lined storage reservoir of at least 40,000 cubic metres of water capacity will be constructed and centred around National Grid Reference TM 22790 19850.

How to view the application

We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/029847 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 8 October 2020.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.