Water for life and livelihoods: Managing water for people, business, agriculture and the environment
The Environment Agency's approach to water regulation, how it manages water for people, business, agriculture and the environment.
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This report and summary document contains details of our approach to water regulation, including background on what water regulation has achieved, case studies and our future strategy. It sets out the priorities, aims and direction for our regulatory work explaining how we help to protect and improve water resources in England through monitoring, permitting and information and advice.