Notice

Cambs Farms Growers Limited NPS/NA/000530: application made to abstract water

Published 11 November 2020

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Details of the application

Cambs Farms Growers 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 8 of The Water Abstraction (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017.

The Environment Agency has received the following abstraction licence application within the Cam and Ely Ouse catchment.

The application is to vary a full licence to abstract water as follows:

  • 70 cubic metres an hour
  • 700 cubic metres a day
  • 46,801 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 March and 31 July inclusive in each year
  • at 4 reaches between TL 67780 78980 and TL 68180 78530, TL 68070 78650 and TL 68480 78840, TL 68560 78710 and TL6857079240, TL6812079750 and TL6865079150.
  • from abstraction location Un-named drains within the South Level System at Mildenhall and Lakenheath

The water will be used for Trickle Irrigation Direct.

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/NA/000530 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 11 December 2020.

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

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