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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
The T29 exemption allows you to treat non-hazardous pesticide washings before disposing of them to land.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
The U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
If you abstract water or plan to, you may need to apply for an abstraction licence.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
For the first time, over 1.2 million ‘eligible’ non-household customers in England can choose their water supplier (from 3 April 2017).
Your tap water should be clear and bright - water quality advice, reporting problems, how to complain
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the silt filtration dams or seepage barriers item.
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions
This study examines the impact of inadequate water and sanitation on diarrhoeal disease in low- and middle-income settings
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Check for listed disinfectants for aquaculture; or apply to have your product listed.
Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
Introducing 'Water Independence.' Through DASA, Scotland-based company, IF Defence, secured funding to develop a portable water purification technology
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