Notice

David Langmead: application made to abstract water

Published 6 August 2015

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

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Details of application

Mr David Langmead 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 the Broad Rife at Selsey, Chichester at National Grid Reference SZ 85050 95100.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 31.8 cubic metres an hour
  • 763 cubic metres a day
  • 50,000 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 November and 31 March inclusive in each year

The water will be used for storage for subsequent spray irrigation of agricultural crops.

Further details of the application

Screening at the abstraction intake will prevent harm to eels. Abstraction will be restricted to maintain adequate water levels in the Broad Rife.

How to view the application

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

Oving Road
Chichester
West Sussex
PO20 2AG

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

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/020170 to the Environment Agency, at:

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

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

By 3 September 2015.

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

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