ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by the Water Act 2003)

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 AC Goatham and Son 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 numbers SO/040/0001/043;
SO/040/0001/042; SO/040/0001/039; SO/040/0009/032 and 9/40/04/0036/GR which authorise the abstraction of water from underground chalk at Gibbens Farm, National Grid Reference (NGR) TQ 88438 60359 and Gwelo Farm, NGR TQ 85035 63811 near Sittingbourne; Mierscourt Farm, NGR TQ 81402 64612 near Gillingham; and Elmstone Court Farm, NGR TR 25997 60209 and Shrubbery Farm, NGR TR 31503 55843 near Sandwich, Kent.

The variation applied for is: to move the abstraction period to earlier in the year by up to two months and increase the annual volumes at Elmstone Court Farm to 39,448 cubic metres.

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents. Send any representation about this application by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/042623 to the Environment Agency, at: PSCWaterResources@environmentagency.gov.uk by 5th September 2024.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506