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Clacton-on-Sea - Application for a Full Licence to Abstract Surface Water
What is happening?
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991
(as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Notice of application for a full licence
to abstract (take) water
Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club 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 for a full licence to abstract surface water from a reach of an unnamed stream between National Grid References TM 15747 13943 and TM 15812 13766 for the purpose of filling a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation of the golf club.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
• 11 cubic metres an hour • 259 cubic metres a day
• 10,000 cubic metres a year • between 1 November to 31 March inclusive in each year.
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/045457 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@environment-agency.gov.uk by 1st October 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
Open to feedback
From
4-Sept-2026
To
1-Oct-2026
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