Notice

Hardingham Farms Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 12 September 2018

This notice was withdrawn on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

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Details of the application

Hardingham Farms 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 new full licence to abstract water along the reach at National Grid Reference TG 02290 04972 to National Grid Reference TG 04369 05847 located on the River Blackwater.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 54 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,296 cubic metres a day
  • 75,000 cubic metres a year
  • Between 1 November and 31 March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for the purpose of storage for subsequent spray irrigation. The abstraction is part of the wider River Yare catchment and will be subject to assessment under the Environment Agency’s Broadland Rivers Abstraction Licencing Strategy.

How to view the application

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

Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9JD

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

Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9JD

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/029268 to the Environment Agency at:

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

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

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

By 10 October 2018.

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

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