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 Breedon Trading Limited to vary a full licence to abstract water, serial number WA/057/0025/0015, which authorises the abstraction of water from Underground strata within the area formed by straight lines running between the following National Grid References ST 11884 82197, ST 12218 82338, ST 12278 82228 and ST 11982 82066 at Taffs Well Quarry, Taffs Well. The variation applied for is to increase the abstraction volumes for the purpose of dust suppression only to 6.59 cubic metres an hour, 65.94 cubic metres a day and 14,507 cubic metres a year, all year.

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-030176 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 08/01/2026.

For further information please see the consultations section of our website http://naturalresources.wales/?lang=en or call our Customer Care Centre 0300 0653000 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).

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