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This document sets out how water is managed in the Northern Manchester area.
It provides a summary of the results of the 2012 survey of the quality of United Kingdom bathing waters.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
How water is managed in the Bristol Avon, Little Avon, Axe and North Somerset Streams Water Framework Directive management area.
How water resources are managed in the West Cornwall and Fal area.
How water is managed in the South Devon Water area.
Update on the implementation of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
This consultation presents the Government’s ‘next steps’ to taking forward the proposals for new secondary legislation.
All water and sewerage companies in England must offer the WaterSure scheme.
Useful reference tool setting out the Government’s understanding of relevant law and regulatory and economic instruments at the time of its issue.
There is a more recent update on the implementation of this act.
An assessment of the current evidence produced on the options for dealing with untreated sewage polluting the River Thames.
A newer version of this document is now available.
The draft Waste Water NPS was laid before Parliament for scrutiny on 16 November 2010.
A framework document for planning decisions on nationally significant waste water infrastructure.
The current system for managing water abstractions was introduced in the 1960s and was linked to the use or ownership of land but was not designed to protect the environment.
The Nitrates Directive is intended to reduce water pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources.
This consultation sought views on Defra's proposals to implement an automatic adoption process for all **new** sewers and lateral drains, supported by national build standards, which are provided for in Section 42 of the…
This independent review was jointly commissioned by Defra and the Welsh Assembly Government.
An independent review of competition and innovation in water markets between March 2008 and April 2009.
This document is designed to give you an overview of the proposed Thames Tunnel project and why it is needed.
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