Notice

S and M Edwards and Sons (Giles Edwards, Ross Edwards, Simon Edwards, Margaret Edwards): application made to abstract water

Published 2 October 2020

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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

S and M Edwards and Sons (Giles Edwards, Ross Edwards, Simon Edwards, Margaret Edwards) 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 Lugg at Byton, Presteigne, Powys between National Grid References SO 36160 63860 and SO 35950 63630.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 20.9 litres per second
  • 75 cubic metres an hour
  • 900 cubic metres a day
  • 26,500 cubic metres a year
  • between 01 June and 31 August inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for direct spray irrigation .

How to view the application

We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, 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/033240 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 30 October 2020.

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