Scutt Farming: application made to abstract water
Published 19 December 2023
Applies to England
Details of the application
Scutt Farming 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 River Foulness between National Grid References SE 81191 32903 and SE 82400 32500.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
- 36 cubic metres an hour
- 640 cubic metres a day
- 48,000 cubic metres a year
- between 01 May and 31 March inclusive in each year.
The water will be used for spray irrigation and filling a reservoir for subsequent 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/040083 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 16 January 2024.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.