LV6: Ram pumps and associated pipework
What is LV6?
LV6 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £1861.00 per year for ram pumps and associated pipework.
What do I need to do?
* Set the ram pump on a firm base (150mm thick concrete slab or consolidated hardcore)
* Install a water collection facility , drive pipe, pump chamber, pump, and delivery pipe (and sediment tank if needed)
set the ram pump on a firm base – this must be a 150 millimetres (mm) thick slab of concrete or a 150mm layer of consolidated hardcore
install a water collection facility suitable for the site, a drive pipe (supplying pump), a pump chamber, a pump and a delivery pipe and sediment tank (if necessary)
What evidence do I need?
You must keep and provide with your claim:
photographs of the site during the different stages of construction or contracts, invoices or other documents confirming the technical specification for the completed works
photographs of the completed works in place and installed
You must also keep and provide on request:
* any consents or permissions connected with the work
How much does LV6 pay?
LV6 pays £1861.00 per year.
Which land is eligible?
See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.
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This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.