Notice

Bithia Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 16 June 2023

This notice was withdrawn on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

Bithia Limited 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 Blackwater (Yare) near Cranworth, Watton within Norwich, Norfolk at National Grid References A – TF 94122 06407 and B – TF 98555 03871.

The application is to abstract water respectively as follows:

Point A

  • 43 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,036 cubic metres a day
  • 60,000 cubic metres a year

Point B

  • 144 cubic metres an hour
  • 3,456 cubic metres a day
  • 175,000 cubic metres a year

Water would be abstracted between November and March for storage for spray irrigation of crops.

How to view the application

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/038200 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 14 July 2023.

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

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