Policy paper

Worcestershire middle Severn abstraction licensing strategy

Sets out how the Environment Agency plans to manage water in the middle River Severn catchment in Worcestershire.

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Worcestershire Middle Severn abstraction licensing strategy

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This catchment abstraction management strategy (CAMS) sets out how the Environment Agency will manage water resources in the Worcestershire middle Severn catchment, provides information on how existing abstraction is regulated and if water is available for further abstraction.

The plan will also detail how it protects our requirements under the Water Framework Directive, ensuring no ecological deterioration to our rivers.

Published 26 February 2013
Last updated 7 July 2022 + show all updates
  1. Edit to Worcestershire Middle Severn abstraction licensing strategy to include revised licensing strategy for surface and ground water abstraction and outlines actions within the catchment to tackle unsustainable abstraction.

  2. First published.