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Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
Information on the potential health impacts of drought in England and the measures that people can take to stay healthy during these events.
Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
An accelerated licensing process may apply to some applications for dredging activity.
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
Sheep dip is a hazardous substance – follow this code to reduce the risk of groundwater pollution when you use, store and dispose of dip.
Clarification for the interpretation of the new elements within the Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMRs), as amended, relating to combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
Information about public access to military owned land.
What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
Guidance for people who have been diagnosed with a mpox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.
Find out about extraordinary payments for replanting trees and woodlands in exceptional circumstances after the hot and dry weather.
What the reservoir flood maps show, how they were created and how to use them for your assessments.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
How to spot anthrax, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
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