Notice

C P and M Rogers: proposal made to revoke a licence

Published 10 December 2015

This notice was withdrawn on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

The Environment Agency is proposing to revoke (cancel) licence number 7/34/11/*G/0500 held by Cyril William Rogers, Paul David Rogers and Mrs Maureen Rogers; trading as C P and M Rogers to protect the River Wensum Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

The Environment Agency is required to give notice of this proposal. The Environment Agency give this notice in line with section 52 of the Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by section 22 of the Water Act 2003) and regulation 31 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

This licence allows the licence holder:

Cyril William Rogers, Paul David Rogers and Mrs Maureen Rogers;
trading as C P and M Rogers
Walcis Farm
Lenwade
Norwich
NR9 5QR

to abstract a total of 23 cubic metres () of water a day, and a total of 7,900 a year, from underground strata (chalk) in Great Witchingham, Norfolk. This is at National Grid Reference (NGR) TG 0882 1885.

The licence holder can abstract water for agriculture other than spray irrigation.

The proposal is to revoke the licence.

The Environment Agency has made this proposal as part of a programme to help restore sustainable abstraction.

How to view the proposal

You can inspect a copy of the proposal and any other relevant documents, free of charge at the Environment Agency:

Dragonfly House
2 Gilders Way
Norwich
NR3 1UB

The office is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).

You can also get details of the existing licence from the address above.

How to comment on the proposal

If you want to comment on this proposal, email:

rsa.representations@environment-agency.gov.uk

or write to:

RSA / WFD Team c/o Sarah Timms
Environment Agency
National River Basin Management Services
Sapphire East
550 Streetsbrook Road
Solihull
B91 1QT

Your email or letter must quote licence number 7/34/11/*G/0500.

The Environment Agency must receive your comments by 7 January 2016.

If you have any questions about this notice, phone Ian Pearson on 07887 823031.