Notice

David Steel Welsh and Linda Marion Welsh: application made to abstract water

Published 16 March 2023

This notice was withdrawn on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

David Steel Welsh and Linda Marion Welsh 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 to vary licence serial number 13/43/021/S/225 which authorises the abstraction of water from the Eastern Avon at Sharcott Mill, Pewsey, Wiltshire, at National Grid Reference SU 14799 59010. The licence currently authorises the abstraction of 454 cubic metres per day and 26,370 cubic metres per year for spray irrigation between 01 April and 30 September inclusive.

The variation applied for is to abstract an additional yearly quantity of 6,000 cubic metres between 01 November and 31 March inclusive for the purpose of filling a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation. The daily volume will be 454 cubic metres as per the existing licence.

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 view the application

Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/037614 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 13 April 2023.

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