Notice

S and M Edwards and Sons: application made to abstract water

Published 14 September 2022

This notice was withdrawn on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

S and M Edwards and Sons 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 between National Grid References SO 52569 50797 and SO 53511 51115.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 75 cubic metres an hour

  • 900 cubic metres a day

  • 26,500 cubic metres a year

  • between June and September inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for 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/037140 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 12 October 2022.

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