Notice

The Lord Greville Howard of Rising: application made to abstract water

Published 17 January 2020

This notice was withdrawn on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

The Lord Greville Howard of Rising 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 to vary licence number 6/33/61/*S/0015, which authorises the abstraction of water from the Bawsey Drain and Black Drain between National Grid References TF 65871 21356 and TF 65784 21169 for the purpose of Spray irrigation.

The variation applied for is: to increase the abstraction quantities from; 32.8 cubic metres per hour, 394 cubic metres per day and 5,470 cubic metres per year, to; 150 cubic metres per hour, 3,000 cubic metres per day and 40,058 cubic metres per year.

How to view the application

You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:

Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:

Brampton Office
Bromholme Lane
Brampton
Huntingdon
PE28 4NE

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/032660 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 14th February 2020.

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