Notice

Richard Dove trading as R H Dove Farms: application made to abstract water

Published 3 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This notice was withdrawn on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

Richard Dove trading as R H Dove 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 the Pocklington Beck, the Missick Beck and the Bielby Beck at Routh Lodge, Pocklington, York between National Grid References SE 79973 46865 and SE 79843 44825 and between National Grid References SE 80289 45338 and SE 81002 45205.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 100 cubic metres an hour
  • 1,000 cubic metres a day
  • 15,000 cubic metres a year

Between April and November inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for spray irrigation.

Further details are: the proposed abstraction lies within the Derwent Catchment Abstraction Management Strategy reporting area.

How to view the application

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

Coverdale House
Aviator Court
Amy Johnson Way
Clifton Moor
York
YO30 4GZ

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/020319 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 31 August 2017.

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