Notice

Jonathan Lewis and Lucy Lewis trading as J B Lewis & Son: application made to abstract water

Published 18 August 2017

This notice was withdrawn on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

Jonathan Lewis and Lucy Lewis trading as J B Lewis & Son 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 Teme at Priors Halton, Ludlow, Shropshire at National Grid Reference SO 49752 76067.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 55 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,320 cubic metres a day
  • 21,500 cubic metres a year

Between 1 May and 31 August inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for Spray Irrigation.

Further details are: this application is a Water Rights Trade and will replace licence number 18/54/09/0568/*S. The only difference between the current and proposed licence will be the abstraction locations which is currently between National Grid References SO 4200 7200 and SO 4210 and 7170.

How to view the application

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

Riversmeet House
Northway Lane
Newtown Industrial Estate
Tewkesbury
GL20 8FD

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

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/026403 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 15 September 2017.

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