Open consultation

Water resources planning guideline update

From:
Environment Agency
Published
13 October 2025

Applies to England

Summary

We want your feedback on the Environment Agency’s proposed update of the water resources planning guideline for England.

This consultation is being held on another website.

This consultation closes at

Consultation description

This consultation is about the Environment Agency’s proposed updates to the water resources planning guideline.  

The consultation information explains: 

  • why we are consulting and what we aim to achieve 
  • the questions we have for you 
  • how you can respond 

The consultation asks you to consider whether the guideline allows water companies to produce plans with secure and resilient water supplies which protect the environment.

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Published 13 October 2025

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