Wyke Farms Ltd: application made to abstract water
Published 21 July 2023
Applies to England
Details of the application
Wyke Farms Ltd 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 number 16/52/009/G/134/R01; which authorises a groundwater abstraction from the Dyrham Formation at Bruton, Somerset. The current abstraction is from four boreholes at National Grid References: ST 66660 64021, ST 66804 34021, ST 66753 34015 and ST 66938 34072.
The variation applied for is to increase abstraction quantities to:
- 900 cubic metres a day
- 204,200 cubic metres a year
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/R/035799 to the Environment Agency by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 18 August 2023.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.