Notice

RJ & AE Godfrey: application made to abstract (take) water

Published 1 May 2014

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

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An application has been made to the Environment Agency by RJ & AE Godfrey. The Environment Agency are required to give notice of this application.

The application is for a full licence to abstract water from Pauper’s Drain at Amcotts, North Lincolnshire between National Grid References (NGR) SE 8395 1518 and SE 8322 1494.

The proposal is to abstract water at the following rates and periods:

  • 137 cubic metres an hour
  • 3,000 cubic metres a day
  • 26,000 cubic metres a year

Between 1 April and 31 October inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for spray irrigation. The proposed abstraction lies within the Amcotts Catchment and the Lower Trent and Erewash Catchment Abstraction Management Strategy reporting area. Any licence issued would be subject to a condition which protects water levels in the drain for downstream abstractors and the environment.

1. View the application

A copy of the application, map, plan and any other document submitted with it may be inspected free of charge at the address of the Environment Agency at:

Albion Mills
Great Gutter Lane
Willerby
HU10 6DN

During normal office hours (Monday to Friday, except bank holidays).

Summary details of the application are also available from the Public Register held by the Environment Agency at:

Trentside Office
Scarrington Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 5FA

And may also be inspected free of charge during normal office hours.

2. Your chance to comment

Any person who wishes to make representations about the application must do so in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/015612 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 no later than 29 May 2014.

For further advice about making a representation, a leaflet ‘Making your views count’ is available free of charge on request from local Environment Agency offices. Any general enquiries about this notice can be made by telephoning 03708 506 506.

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