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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment as part of an application for an environmental permit.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the installation of piped culverts in ditches item.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
How to apply to the Environment Agency to trade water abstraction rights with another party.
The T18 exemption allows you to treat waste by using flocculants to remove water so that clay or water-based paints can be recovered.
What local authorities must do to grant recognition for natural mineral water and carry out ongoing checks.
Report a cause of flooding: who to contact for burst water mains, flooded sewers, public drains, roads, rivers
Details for owners, operators, and masters of vessels on inland waters, including categorisation, how to apply, safety requirements and best practice.
How to change, revoke or transfer your licence, including if the licence holder dies or becomes bankrupt and find out when changes can be enforced.
Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
The Coal Authority is working with partners to unlock the heat within our historical coal mine network, to transform the homes and workplaces of the future.
Information for boaters on the River Ancholme.
Support if you’ve been flooded: how to clear up, dispose of contaminated items and sandbags, repair your property.
All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.
Guidance for owners, operators and masters of vessels on inland waters, explaining the classifications and how to apply for categorisation.
How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
Announcement of the Home Secretary’s decision on the authorisation of water cannon and supporting evidence.
Rod fishing byelaws are rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take in England.
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