The Environment Agency is warning people to continue taking care following the recent flooding
Category: Management
Government ‘asleep at wheel’ over coastal landfill erosion threat, says Labour
Labour has accused the Government of being “asleep at the wheel” when it comes to coastal landfill sites facing erosion and flooding.
Storm overflows monitoring hits 100% target
Every storm overflow across England’s water network is now monitored. 100% of storm overflows across the water network in England have now been fitted with Event Duration Monitors (EDMs), meeting the ambitious target set by the government to do so by the end of 2023. Event Duration Monitors increase transparency by measuring how, when and […]
Watchdog accused of failing to hold Environment Agency to account
WWF and ClientEarth have questioned whether the Office for Environmental Protection is struggling to fulfil its duties
Would you drink toilet water? California approves wastewater for human consumption
Regulators approve rules to let agencies recycle wastewater into drinking water for homes, schools and businesses
Residential and Business Storage of Oil
If you have an oil storage container at your home, business or farm it is requirement that you comply with the applicable regulations. Failure to comply may cause a pollution event that contaminates either groundwater, surface water or soil.
Hierarchy of Control: Concrete Wash Water
The conduction of activities that involve a Health and Safety Risk are often assessed using a hierarchy of control (eliminate, substitution, intervention and administration) as advised by the HSE.
Can We Meet Our Water Needs
The first major United Nations conference on water for more than 40 years convenes in New York today, World Water Day. With a small team from Population Matters taking part, we look at the key issues, and the part that addressing population can play.
Environment Agency warns of threat of Prussian carp and other non-native species in UK waters
Environment Agency’s National Fisheries Laboratory carries out crucial work to curb threats from Prussian carp in UK waters
Avara claims 30% cut in manure use within Wye area
Avara Foods, the largest poultry producer in the river Wye catchment, says it has sharply cut the manure from its supply chain that remains in the area.