Notice

S H Spours and Sons: application made to abstract water

Published 22 October 2020

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the [Public Registers](/government/admin/detailed-guides/321184

Applies to England

Details of the application

S H Spours and Sons have 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 Till at Henlaw Farm between National Grid Reference (NGR) NU 06101 28490 and NGR NU 04597 29093.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 50 cubic metres an hour
  • 354 cubic metres a day
  • 11,395 cubic metres a year
  • between May and August inclusive in each year.

This application to abstract water is in additional to an existing exempt abstraction (which S H Spours & Sons have applied to license under the Transitional Regulations 2017).

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/034251 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 19 November 2020.

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