Notice

G & P Read Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 2 November 2022

This notice was withdrawn on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

Details of the application

G & P Read 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 the River Witham between National Grid References TF 18961 59579 and TF 18818 59460.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 110 cubic metres an hour

  • 2,500 cubic metres a day

  • 95,000 cubic metres a year

  • All year.

The water will be used for general agriculture including spray irrigation.

How to view the application

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/WR/037891 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 30 November 2022.

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