Notice

James Woodroffe and Lisa Woodroffe T/A N Woodroffe and Sons: application made to abstract water

Published 26 October 2023

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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

James Woodroffe and Lisa Woodroffe T/A N Woodroffe and Sons 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 multiple drains in the North Level IDB area, at Thorney, Cambridgeshire.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 130 cubic metres an hour
  • 3,000 cubic metres a day
  • 55,000 cubic metres a year.

The water will be used for transfer to a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation.

Further details are: the applicant is seeking to extend three existing reaches and add a further six reaches to the licence, all within the North Level IDB area.

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/038922 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 23 November 2023.

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

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