Notice

Geoffrey Smith at Abridge Golf Club : application made to abstract water

Published 31 July 2019

This notice was withdrawn on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

Geoffrey Smith at Abridge Golf Club 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 Brookhouse Brook at National Grid Reference TQ 47872 98586, at Abridge Golf Club, Epping Lane, Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex, RM4 1ST.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 25 cubic metres an hour
  • 600 cubic metres a day
  • 30,000 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 November and 31 March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used to fill a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation of the golf course.

How to view the application

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

Alchemy
Bessemer Road
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 1HE

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:

Alchemy
Bessemer Road
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 1HE

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/017286 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 28th August 2019.

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