Research and analysis

Indicative catchment statistics for nutrient pollution

A report giving the indicative, catchment-scale source apportionment and estimated diffuse sector reductions required to meet protected area water quality targets.

From:
Environment Agency
Published
30 September 2024
Last updated
1 October 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Indicative catchment statistics for nutrient pollution: executive summary

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Indicative catchment statistics for nutrient pollution: full report

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Details

This report is to help those:

  • designing or co-ordinating nutrient mitigation schemes
  • working on diffuse water pollution plans
  • working on site restoration

For the policy information, see Nutrient pollution: reducing the impact on protected sites.

The guidance Nutrient mitigation: check if you need environmental permissions is for developers and other parties creating nutrient mitigation proposals.

Updates to this page

Published 30 September 2024
Last updated 1 October 2024 + show all updates

  1. Fixed an error in table 1 in the PDF. Natural England nutrient neutrality advice doesn't currently apply for Waveney.

  2. Updated table 1 in the full report PDF to add that Natural England nutrient neutrality advice applies for Hornsea Mere, Chesil and The Fleet, and part of Waveney.

  3. First published.

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