Guidance

River basin management plans, updated 2022: introduction

What river basin management plans are and their benefits. How they are structured and finding the information you need.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 21 October 2022
• Last updated: 22 December 2022
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  1. 22 December 2022

     Updated tense to reflect that the 2022 river basin management plans are the current plans approved by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in December 2022.

  2. 21 October 2022

     First published.

Applies to England

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River basin management plans, updated 2022: introduction

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This document is part of the river basin management plan, updated 2022. It:

• provides the context and purpose of the plans
• explains what makes up a plan and how to find the information you need

You can access each river basin district’s river basin management plan from River basin management plans: updated 2022.