Notice

Michael Francis Trafford and Trafford trading as Wroxham Home Farms: application made to abstract water

Published 26 January 2023

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The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

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Details of the application

Michael Francis Trafford and Trafford trading as Wroxham Home Farms 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 serial number 7/34/09/*S/0135 which authorises the abstraction of water from inland waters known as the River Bure, tributaries, and Broads.

The variation applied for is to increase quantities abstracted from the Norton’s Broad at National Grid Reference TG 29080 16821 to:

  • 150,000 cubic metres per year
  • 2,448 cubic metres per day
  • 102 cubic metres per hour
  • at an instantaneous rate not exceeding 31 litres per second
  • between 01 November to 31 March inclusive.

The variation is for filling a new 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/020021 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 23 February 2023.

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

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