Galliford Try Construction Limited: application made to abstract water
Published 7 August 2026
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Details of the application
Galliford Try Construction 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 licence to abstract water from the underground strata comprising of superficial River Terrace Deposits within the area enclosed by the boundary formed by straight lines between the following National Grid References (NGRs): SK 31233 12367, SK 31404 12335, SK 31387 12264 and SK 31226 12296 at Measham Sewage Treatment Works to be transferred to the River Mease or Saltersford Brook at NGRs SK 31274 12229 and SK 31364 12555 respectively without intervening use.
The application is to abstract water for the purpose of dewatering all year round for the duration of the construction project.
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 in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/047014 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 4 September 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.