10 Jun 2014

Other Water News: The next round of River Basin District Plans are to be published for consultation in September (22nd) and The Water Stakeholder Forum which was begun to help stakeholders understand WFD has been wound up. Defra announces preferred candidate to chair Environment Agency Owen Paterson, Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, […]

12 May 2014

Environment Agency: A wide range of groups and organisations responded to this consultation, including water and energy companies, charities, non-governmental organisations, wildlife groups, industrial organisations and individuals. Through the consultation you told us that: • you support the catchment based approach to river basin planning and delivery • local delivery should be informed by an […]

04 May 2014

Defra Water Forum: We are writing to alert you to the publication of the following two documents: Draft updated statutory ministerial guidance to the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales. New and updated environmental standards to be used by the Agencies in classifying water bodies and setting objectives for the updated River Basin Management Plans. […]