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Rules that local authorities in England must follow when registering a premises to produce spring water, or carrying out ongoing checks.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
This study examines the impact of inadequate water and sanitation on diarrhoeal disease in low- and middle-income settings
Northumbrian Water will pay £50,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after a burst pipe polluted Monkton Burn in Jarrow, South Tyneside.
Find out when to prepare a water cycle study for your proposed development plan document, or development, and what to focus on.
How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
Support if you’ve been flooded: how to clear up, dispose of contaminated items and sandbags, repair your property.
Use this form if you plan to use herbicides to control weeds in water or on the banks next to a waterbody or watercourse.
Justin Addison (UK Delegation to the OSCE) says Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine is significantly aggravating the problems of sustainable management of water resources.
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
Find out what information must be displayed at designated bathing waters.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Courts issue fines for failing to register boats on the River Thames. Environment Agency enforcement officers regularly patrol the river
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
Barclay: Unlimited financial penalties for environmental offences will mean ‘polluters always pay’.
The Environment Agency's portal will allow water industry workers to report serious environmental wrongdoing by their organisations.
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