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The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation Order 1992

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7.  The farmer shall ensure that water levels in ditches and rhynes are maintained at or above the established penning level or at not more than 45 centimetres below mean field level, whichever is the higher, from 1st April until 31st October in any year. He shall maintain water levels at or above the established winter level, from 1st November in any year until 31st March in the following year. The farmer shall maintain a minimum level of 30 centimetres of water in the bottom of ditches and rhynes at all times.

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