Notice

Jason Kenway: application made to abstract water

Published 11 April 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This notice was withdrawn on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

Details of the application

Jason Kenway 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 to vary licence serial number 4/30/13/*S/0263 which authorises the abstraction of water from West Fen Catchwater Drain at TF 33977 59894 for the purpose of filling a reservoir for subsequent re-abstraction for the use of spray irrigation of crops.

The variation applied for is an all year licence at the following quantities:

  • 75 cubic metres per hour
  • 600 cubic metres per day
  • 15,000 cubic metres per year

At an instantaneous rate not exceeding 20.8 litres per second.

Mr Kenway is currently licenced at the above quantities but from January to March only.

The proposed abstraction lies within the Witham Abstraction Licensing Strategy area.

How to view the application

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

Waterside House
Waterside North
Lincoln
LN2 5HA

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

Waterside House
Waterside North
Lincoln
LN2 5HA

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/023384 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 9th May 2018.

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