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Seeking views on updating toilet specifications to stop cistern water from re-entering drinking water in properties and to understand the causes of leaking toilet valves.
Explores England鈥檚 long term water needs, setting out the scale of action needed to ensure resilient supplies and an improved water environment.
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Secure and reliable water supplies are vital for food production, food鈥�
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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.
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.
We are seeking views on proposed reforms and technical amendments to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013.
We want your comments on our proposed updated programme of measures for the Upper Costa Beck.
We want your comments on our proposed charges for water discharges (including groundwater activities).
Seeking views on the proposal to designate 27 sites in England as bathing waters.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Information on the mechanisms (policy, legal or financial tools) that underpin the draft summary programme of measures which translate measures into outcomes for the water environment.
Seeking views on the government鈥檚 proposals to enhance the monitoring of storm overflows and final effluent discharges into watercourses.
River stretches and bodies of water in England identified as sensitive areas under the Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994.鈥�
Defra's plan to clean up our waters and ensure a plentiful supply for the future.
How the draft river basin management plans have been updated and a summary of the programmes of measures.
We want your views on the draft plans to help shape the management of the water environment. 皇冠体育appy will help us update the current river basin management plans.
How the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales coordinate the work on catchments that are close to or are part of the border between England and Wales.
This document summarises what has happened and what has been achieved since the 2015 river basin management plans were published.
This document provides an overview of the draft river basin management plans for the river basin districts in England.
皇冠体育app Environment Agency's decision not to carry out strategic environmental assessment for the third cycle of river basin management plans.
We want your views on the challenges our waters face and the choices we all need to make to help tackle those challenges. Your responses will help shape the way we manage the water environment.
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