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A review of the work undertaken by the Environment Agency as enforcement authority for the Reservoirs Act 1975.
Review of the inspection, monitoring, investigation and repair of conduits within dam and reservoir structures.
These reports set out actions the Environment Agency has taken in its role as the reservoir regulator.
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.
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.
A guide to risk assessments for reservoir safety management.
What information local planning authorities need to include in a strategic flood risk assessment.
Learning from existing case studies and supporting owners and operators to reach improved outcomes when discontinuing or adapting reservoirs.
Appoint a panel engineer for your reservoir.
This study consulted professionals who work in reservoir management to find out if the current guidance on risk is useful and meets their needs.
A good practice guide covering all aspects of grouting in dams.
This report gives a description of and the lessons learned on 5 reservoir incidents reported to the Environment Agency during 2013.
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