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The company faces a series of alleged offences across Cornwall and in Plymouth for a six year period between 2015 and 2021.
The UK Government will introduce new world-leading legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic.
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the government cracks down on poor performing companies.
100% of storm overflows now fitted with monitoring devices required by the government.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
Find out about the quality of water at England’s beaches and inland waters and signage rules for local councils.
Guidance on listed diseases of fish and shellfish and their status in England and Wales, including what happens if a disease is suspected or confirmed.
The T18 exemption allows you to treat waste by using flocculants to remove water so that clay or water-based paints can be recovered.
Information about mine water investigation works in the River Wear catchment, England.
Report a cause of flooding: who to contact for burst water mains, flooded sewers, public drains, roads, rivers
Support if you’ve been flooded: how to clear up, dispose of contaminated items and sandbags, repair your property.
If you abstract water or plan to, you may need to apply for an abstraction licence.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for soils.
Announcement of the Home Secretary’s decision on the authorisation of water cannon and supporting evidence.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
New eco-labels to will help save consumers money on their energy and water bills.
Find out when to prepare a water cycle study for your proposed development plan document, or development, and what to focus on.
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