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How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to the ground.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
This project created and tested models to predict floods from a combination of high water levels below the surface and runoff from near the surface.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
Guidance and information on flood risk management and surface water management.
This research project has developed new guidance to estimate local drainage rates when mapping and modelling surface water flood risk.
How to use the maps to find out if you're at risk of flooding from surface water.
The water industry is producing strategic drainage and wastewater plans to maintain, improve, and extend robust and resilient drainage and wastewater systems.
Form for applicants to help you complete a Farm Environment Record (FER) by assessing runoff and soil erosion risks on your land.
Progress update on the surface water management action plan and government response to the review of responsibilities for surface water and drainage assets.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
A tool to assess the risks to aquatic organisms from highway runoff.
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
This series brings together all documents relating to water quality and abstraction statistics.
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