Notice

Rhona J Kirwan Bulwer-Long & Sarah J Bulwer-Long trading as William Long Farms : application made to abstract water

Published 2 September 2022

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The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

Details of the application

Rhona J K Bulwer-Long & Sarah J Bulwer-Long t/a William Long Farms 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 a reach between National Grid References TG 12534 25448 and TG 12534 25265 from un-named drains within the Norfolk Rivers IDB on a tributary of the River Wensum near Cawston, Norfolk.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 72 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,728 cubic metres a day
  • 90,000 cubic metres a year

Water is proposed to be abstracted between November and March and stored in a reservoir for the subsequent use of spray irrigation.

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/033743 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 30 September 2022.

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