Notice

Bayston Farms: application made to abstract water

Published 20 July 2017

This notice was withdrawn on

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

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Details of the application

Bayston Farms 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 (take) water from a reach of Beck Drain from National Grid References SE 58361 23416 to SE 58768 23227.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 18 cubic metres an hour
  • 432 cubic metres a day
  • 40,000 cubic metres a year

Between 1 January and 31 December inclusive in each year

The water will be used for storage and subsequent spray irrigation.

The proposed abstraction lies in the Aire and Calder Catchment Abstraction Management Strategy reporting area.

How to view the application

You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours, at the Environment Agency:

Lateral
8 City Walk
Leeds
LS11 9AT

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:

Lateral
8 City Walk
Leeds
LS11 9AT

How to comment on the application

Send any representations in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/025737, to the Environment Agency at:

Permitting & Support Centre
Water Resources Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Parkway Business Park
Sheffield
S9 4WF

Or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 17 August 2017.

For further advice about making a representation, a leaflet - ‘Making your views count’ is available free of charge on request from local Environment Agency offices. Any general enquiries about this notice can be made by telephoning 03708 506 506.

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