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Fenland, Water Resources Notice
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ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991
(as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Notice of application to vary a full licence
to abstract (take) water
Alan James Skeels trading as J and A Skeels 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 5/32/11/*S/0102 which authorises the abstraction of water from Inland water drains known as Green Drain, Newborough Main Drain and Hundreds Drain at Newborough, Peterborough at multiple National Grid References (NGRs).
The variation applied for is to remove some drains and add additional drains at the following NGRs:
TF 20834 06791 TF 21878 06611
TF 20503 06255 TF 21078 06161
TF 21246 06134 TF 21780 06046
TF 18927 04857 TF 19614 04743
TF19630 04742 TF 19659 04911
TF 20656 05062 TF 21617 04901
TF 20848 05041 TF 21053 05650
TF 22578 04515 TF 22311 03092
TF 22439 00602 TF 23019 00712
TF 23469 00767 TF 23737 00802
TF 23754 00803 TF 23802 00604
TF 19030 05337 TF 20110 05153
Please contact us via email or use the number below to arrange
to see the application documents.
Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/048068 to the Environment Agency, at the Permitting and Support Centre, Water Resources Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4WF or by email to PSC-WaterResources@environmentagency.gov.uk by 11 December 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
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