What to check in your case
We locate the abstraction point and distinguish drilling from actual use. We check the permit or notification required, its holder, current conditions and any meter readings.
Documents for your defence
Full notice or decision, front and back, and evidence of the date of service.
- Coordinates, plot details and pump specifications
- APA permit or notification, meter readings and correspondence
Legislation and official sources
Information checked on 7 November 2026.