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These reports give details on the reservoir incidents that have been reported to us during the year.
These documents provides guidance, checklist and a suggested template for a reservoir emergency plan for a higher priority reservoir.
A review of the supply and capacity of reservoir safety panel engineers.
Review of the inspection, monitoring, investigation and repair of conduits within dam and reservoir structures.
Seeking views on making reservoir emergency on-site flood plans a requirement for all reservoirs regulated under the Reservoir Act 1975.
A report for reservoir owners and operators that gives details of incidents reported to the Environment Agency.
How the Environment Agency will minimise flood risk from Jack's Key reservoir in Darwen, Lancashire.
These reports set out actions the Environment Agency has taken in its role as the reservoir regulator.
A guide to risk assessments for reservoir safety management.
What information local planning authorities need to include in a strategic flood risk assessment.
This project considers the nature and range of physical impacts of climate change and how these might affect dam and reservoir safety.
A good practice guide covering all aspects of grouting in dams.
This project investigated methods of assessing risk for small reservoirs to inform decisions about their maximum size.
This study consulted professionals who work in reservoir management to find out if the current guidance on risk is useful and meets their needs.
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