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

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006 that an application has been made to Natural Resources Wales by Maelor Foods Limited to vary a full licence to abstract water, serial number WA/067/0007/0015, which authorises the abstraction of water from underground strata at National Grid Reference SJ 38673 46737.  The variation applied for is to:

  • change the underground strata reference,
  • add an additional abstraction point at SJ 38612 46861,
  • increase maximum abstraction volumes to the following rates and periods: 112.5 cubic metres an hour, 2,700 cubic metres a day and 985,500 cubic metres a year, all year; and
  • add domestic use as an additional purpose.

You can see the application documents free of charge, from our online public register. Or you can request a copy of the information from us. This may take time to process and there could be a charge.

If you wish to request a copy of the application or comment on it, you must do so in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and Reference Number PAN-033465 to:

Natural Resources Wales
Permitting Service
Welsh Government Offices
Cathays Park
King Edward VII Avenue
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ

or by email to: permittingconsultations@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk by no later than 23/10/2026.

For further information please see the consultations section of our website or call our Customer Care Centre 0300 0653000 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).

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