ENVIRONMENT AGENCY—NORTH EAST REGION

Notice of application for a licence to abstract water

Take notice that J. H. & M. Burton, of Manor House Farm, Wilberfoss, York YO4 5NY, are applying to the Environment Agency for a licence to abstract water from a borehole in the Sherwood Sandstone at National Grid Reference SE 7427 5077 in the parish of Wilberfoss, within the Unitary Authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire.   The proposal is to abstract water at the following rates: 60 cubic metres per hour, 1,200 cubic metres per day, 50,500 cubic metres between April and October each year.   The water will be used for the spray irrigation of arable crops and trees.   A copy of the application and any map, plans and other documents submitted with it may be inspected, free of charge, at all reasonable hours at the above address between 20th February and 27th March 1998.   Any person who wishes to make representations about the application should do so in writing to the Environment Agency, Licensing Section, Coverdale House, Aviator Court, Clifton Moor, York YO3 4UZ, before the end of the said period. G. H. Saul, J. H. & M. Burton 4th February 1998.