Water Development Department

Public Services

Groundwater work permit, Groundwater Abstraction Permit, Drilling Rig Operator Licence and drilling rig operator license

Groundwater work permit
Short description:Permit for the drilling, deepening, widening, (groundwater work) for use of (an approved quantity) of water to cover water needs (e.g. irrigation, water supply, etc).
A separate application is submitted for a groundwater abstraction permit
Cost of submitting the application:EUR 100 (including VAT)
Law / Regulation:Integrated Management of Water Law -79(Ι)/2010 80 και 83, Regulatory Administrative Act 50/2011, (regulations under Article 132)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE SUBMITTING THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION
Notes:1. Groundwater work should be carried out by a licensed drilling operator.
2. Following the execution of the groundwater work, the permit holder must notify the Director of the Water Development Department in writing within 21 days for the completion of the groundwater work.

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Groundwater Abstraction Permit
Short description:Permit for the use of an approved quantity of water originating from a borehole or surface water, e.g. river, dam, etc.
Cost of submitting the application:EUR 100 (including VAT)
Law / Regulation:Integrated Management of Water Law -79(Ι)/2010 80 και 83, Regulatory Administrative Act 50/2011, (regulations under Article 132)

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Surface Water Work Permit
Short description:Application for permit for the construction or modification of any retention or diversion or prevention or clearing work at any point of surface water flow
Cost of submitting the application:EUR 100 (including VAT)
Law / Regulation:Integrated Management of Water Law -79(Ι)/2010 80 και 83, Regulatory Administrative Act 50/2011, (regulations under Article 132)

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Drilling Rig Operator Licence
Short description:Granting of a drilling rig operator licence to the applicant, so that they may drill or construct boreholes or modify existing boreholes
Cost of submitting the application:EUR 100 (including VAT)
Law / Regulation:Integrated Management of Water Law -79(Ι)/2010 80 και 83, Regulatory Administrative Act 50/2011, (regulations under Article 132)

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Renewal of a Drilling Rig Operator Licence
Short description:Renewal of a drilling rig operator licence granted to the applicant, so that they may drill or construct boreholes or modify existing boreholes
Cost of submitting the application:EUR 100 (including VAT)
Law / Regulation:Integrated Management of Water Law -79(Ι)/2010 80 και 83, Regulatory Administrative Act 50/2011, (regulations under Article 132)

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Contact:
Division of Lisencing and Water Abstraction Monitoring
Tel : 22609181
Fax: 22609555
Address: 100 - 110 Kennenty Avenue, 1047 Pallouriotissa, Lefkosia
Water Development Department P.O. BOX 26664, 1646 Lefkosia


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