Notice

Cole Ambrose Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 8 June 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This notice was withdrawn on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

Cole Ambrose 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 Crooked Drain, Great Fen Road, Soham, Ely at TL 58850 78417 to fill a 100,000 cubic metre reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 50.8 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,219.2 cubic metres a day
  • 100,000 cubic metres a year

Between 1 November and 31 March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for spray irrigation – storage.

Further details are: The abstraction lies within the Cam and Ely Ouse Abstraction Licensing Strategy reporting area.

How to view the application

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

Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 4NE

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, at the Public Register at the above address.

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/025399 to the Environment Agency at:

Permitting and Support Centre
Water Resources Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

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

By 13 July 2017.

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

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