St George's Golf Club Trust Limited: application made to abstract water
Published 20 December 2023
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Details of the application
St George’s Golf Club Trust 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 number 9/40/04/0182/SR which authorises the abstraction of water from The North Stream in the Lydden Valley at Point A: National Grid Reference (NGR) TR 34756 58121 and Point B: NGR TR 34863 57468 for the purposes of spray irrigation, re-abstraction for spray irrigation and filling a reservoir for subsequent discharge and re-abstraction from Point A.
The applicant has applied to alter the abstraction quantities which includes an overall increase of 28,800 cubic metres a year.
See the tables below which show the proposed changes in quantities:
| Existing Licence Variation effective to 31 March 2028 | ||
| Point A Spray Irrigation | Point A Re-Abstract | Point B |
| 13,500 cubic metres a year | 29,700 cubic metres a year | 33,000 cubic metres a year |
| 545 cubic metres a day | 545 cubic metres a day | 545 cubic metres a day |
| 45 cubic metres an hour | 45 cubic metres an hour | 45 cubic metres an hour |
| 12.6 litres a second | 12.6 litres a second | 12.6 litres a second |
| New proposal | ||
| Point A Spray Irrigation | Point A Re – Abstract | Point B |
| 10,000 cubic metres a year | 45,000 cubic metres a year | 50,000 cubic metres a year |
| 545 cubic metres a day | 545 cubic metres a day | 545 cubic metres a day |
| 45 cubic metres an hour | 45 cubic metres an hour | 45 cubic metres an hour |
| 12.6 litres a second | 12.6 litres a second | 12.6 litres a second |
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/WR/038031 to the Environment Agency, at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk
By 17 January 2024.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.