E W Porter and Son: application made to abstract water
Published 24 April 2019
Applies to England
Details of the application
E W Porter and Son have 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 Little Ouse River at National Grid Reference TL 75228 86966.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
- 144 cubic metres an hour
- 3,456 cubic metres a day
- 300,000 cubic metres a year
- between 1 November and 31 March inclusive in each year.
The water will be used for storage in a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation.
How to view the application
You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours, at the Environment Agency:
Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE
You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:
Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE
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/030966, 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 22 May 2019.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.