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Local water resources options: apply for a screening study

How to apply for a screening study with the Environment Agency to assess and rank water resources options in your area.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 22 April 2024
• Last updated: 4 June 2025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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You can apply for a screening study with the Environment Agency to rank your water resources options and increase your water supply resilience as a group of neighbouring farmers.

First, check the guide on this page about how to apply. Then complete the application form.

Published 22 April 2024

Last updated 4 June 2025 + show all updates

1. 4 June 2025

   Updated the guidance and form for the next round of applications.

2. 3 July 2024

   Local water resource options screening studies are now closed for applications. The opportunity was open between 22 April 2024 and 16 June 2024.

3. 22 April 2024

   First published.