Notice

P.J. Lee & Sons Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 31 May 2024

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

Applies to England

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Details of the application

P.J. Lee & Sons Limited 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 6/33/34/*S/0215 which authorises the abstraction of water from Commissioners Drain in Swaffham Internal Drainage Board (IDB).

The variations applied for are:

  • To change the abstraction point to three reaches in Swaffham IDB between National Grid References: TL 54304 65642 to TL 55715 64003, TL 54526 66311 to TL 56318 64563 and TL 55939 66672 to TL 55889 66116.

  • To change the abstraction purpose to spray irrigation.

  • To reduce the abstraction quantity from 71,906 to 2,157 cubic metres per year and season from all year to 01 April to 31 October inclusive.

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/040857 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 28 June 2024.

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

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