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  • Annual reporting for 2020 on the environmental performance of the 9 water and sewerage companies, including the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA).

  • Monthly reports on rainfall, soil moisture deficit, river flows, groundwater levels and reservoir levels.

  • Environment Agency 2020 annual report on the environmental performance of regulated businesses in England and the work we do to regulate them.

  • Report on the quality of all individual supplies of drinking water that exceed 1,000 cubic meters a day or serve more than 5,000 people in England.

  • Data on compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2020.

  • This report explains the benefits of the Natural Flood Management Programme and celebrates its successes.

  • The sources of PBDEs and pathways into the environment, amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.

  • The scale and impact of chemicals in the water environment. How the challenges are addressed and future challenges and actions.

  • The sources of PFOS and pathways into the environment, the amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.

  • The sources of PAHs and pathways into the environment, the amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.

  • European protected area site objectives, measures to achieve them and specific challenges. Current and potential future mechanisms.

  • The sources of cypermethrin and pathways into the environment. The amounts of cypermethrin in the water environment and control measures of use.

  • The impacts of urban areas and the transport network on the water environment, with approaches for addressing these and future challenges.

  • An overview of the biodiversity challenge. Current actions, plus potential future actions and opportunities.

  • The problem of nitrates in the water environment, including sources and evidence. Current control measures, potential solutions and approaches.

  • The nature, extent and consequences of physical modifications, opportunities for action and balancing priorities.

  • The problem of excess fine sediments, current control mechanisms and future opportunities.

  • The uses of mercury and pathways into the environment. The amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.

  • The history and current issues of pollution from abandoned mines, addressing the challenges and future opportunities.

  • The urgent global challenge of climate change, current measures and what's needed for the future.