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What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
Find out what information must be displayed at designated bathing waters.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Public Health England provides PT schemes for food and water microbiology.
This brief presents new data and findings from river water monitoring sites together with a survey of over 1,800 households
How to assess a planning application when there are water voles on or near a proposed development site.
The development of sediment bioassays using sediment spiked with model toxicants in the laboratory and contaminated field sediments.
How producers can get non-UK natural mineral waters recognised in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), or get UK products recognised overseas.
The differences between the 3 types of bottled water, and what bottled water is exempt from the rules.
Literature review on water quality standards and microbiological contamination
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
Find out about our series of sensitivity maps which indicate where there are likely to be fewer sensitivities to woodland creation in England.
The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is a non-ministerial government department. We are the economic regulator for the water and sewerage sectors in England and Wales. We are responsible for making sure that the companies we regulate provide consumers with...
Report on the quality of all individual supplies of drinking water that exceed 1,000 cubic meters a day or serve more than 5,000 people in England.
This Review summarises trials evaluating different interventions to improve water quality and prevent diarrhoea
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Information and updates on the Nent Haggs mine water treatment scheme in Cumbria, England.
This paper explores the current status of different aspects of water quality management (WQM) in China
Paper discusses water quality modelling approaches and their use at provincial level in China
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