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The latest update on monitored groundwater levels and whether there are any groundwater alerts or warnings in force.
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The Environment Agency manages government investment to reduce flood risk and coastal erosion in England.
We want your views on the proposed changes to the Environment Agency’s enforcement and sanctions policy which is to include a new section to cover the Clean Heat Market Mechanism.
We want your views on our proposed changes to our charges so we can continue to fully recover our costs.
We want your views on our proposed new levy on certain water discharge activities carried out by water companies, designed to fully recover the costs of our enforcement activities.
Arrangements on how to manage flood risk in the River Arun internal drainage district (IDD).
Work of the Environment Agency to carry out the reservoir safety reform programme.
We want your comments on our proposed updated national drought response framework.
We want your views on our proposed new regulatory charges for fluorinated greenhouse gases (F gas) and ozone depleting substances (ODS).
We want your views on the proposed updates to our charges for UK ETS, CORSIA and, the UK ETS and national registries.
We want your views on our proposals for new standard rules permits for new cemetery developments and closed-loop ground source heating and cooling systems.
The offence response options documents set out the options available to every offence we regulate.
We want your views on our proposals for a new standard rules permit for research and development at a Part A(1) installation.
We want your views on updates to the guideline that water companies in England must follow when they prepare and publish their drought plans by 2027.
How the Environment Agency assesses and scores compliance with environmental permits, abstraction licences and impounding licences.
How the Environment Agency uses its enforcement and sanctioning powers to secure compliance with laws that protect the environment.
We want your comments on proposed new guidance for operators of new or substantially refurbished electricity generators about how to plan for decarbonisation.
We want your comments on the development of Environmental Assessment Levels (EALs) for the amine-based carbon capture process.
Our plans to introduce mandatory digital waste tracking, the benefits of this change, the timelines and impacts.
How the Environment Agency is working to reduce flood risk in Newhaven.
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