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The opportunities for improved flood warnings and new operational guidelines for rainfall modelling at ungauged locations.
This is a report on the critical issues that must be considered when designing, constructing and maintaining SUDS schemes to effectively manage rainwater runoff from development sites.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application
What to do if you’re about to be flooded and during flooding: who to contact, how to stay safe, how to report a problem.
Government identifies wastewater treatment works to be upgraded to stringent nutrient removal limits
As a business, you'll have to pay for any water you use, and for the drainage of water and any effluent (liquid waste) you produce
What needs to be done to manage flood risk and adapt to rising sea levels in Thamesmead, one of 23 policy units in Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100).
Actions the government and others are taking to manage the risk of surface water flooding.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
The latest updates on monitored groundwater levels and whether there are any groundwater alerts or warnings in force.
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