Notice

Royal Wimbledon Golf Club: application made to abstract water

Published 14 August 2015

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

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Details of the application

Royal Wimbledon Golf Club 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 water from underground strata known as the White Chalk & Thanet Sand Formation at Wimbledon, National Grid Reference (NGR) TQ 22455 70935.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 4.1 cubic metres an hour
  • 98 cubic metres a day
  • 20,970 cubic metres a year
  • between 1 March and 30 September inclusive in each year

The water will be used for spray irrigation of the golf course.

How to view the application

You can view the application and supporting documents submitted with it during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:

Orchard House
Endeavour Park
London Road
Addington
West Malling
ME19 5SH

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, from the Public Register at the address above.

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/014752 to the Environment Agency at:

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 2015

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506 .

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