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  • Water supply and sewerage licensing regime: standard licence conditions and approach to secondary legislation

    Seeking views on the standard licence conditions and approach to secondary legislation for the water supply and sewerage licensing regime.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Waste water treatment in the UK (2012)

    What the UK has done to improve waste water treatment and meet its commitments under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Bathing waters: removing Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach from the list of designated bathing waters

    Seeking views on plans to remove Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Bathing waters: removing Newhaven from the list of designated bathing waters

    Seeking views on plans to remove Newhaven from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Bathing waters: removing Staithes from the list of designated bathing waters

    Seeking views on plans to remove Staithes from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly

    Seeking views on applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thames Tideway Tunnel: strategic and economic case, costs and benefits, 2015 update

    Updated documents giving an overview of the proposed Thames Tideway Tunnel project and why it is needed.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Planning application process: statutory consultee arrangements

    Consultation on measures aimed at ensuring more effective provision of advice to local planning authorities in relation to surface water drainage management.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: water quality

    How the government is improving the quality of our rivers and inland water-bodies.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: water and sewerage services

    How the government is maintaining high standards of water and sewerage services.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing waters: designation of Rayrigg Meadow, Windermere

    Seeking views on proposals to designate Rayrigg Meadow, Windermere, as a bathing water.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2014 summary report for UK bathing waters

    This report provides a summary of the results of the 2014 survey of the quality of United Kingdom bathing waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing waters 2014: projected classifications in England

    Projected revised Bathing Water Directive classifications using 2011-2014 monitoring data for bathing waters in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Groundwater (Water Framework Directive) (England) Direction 2014

    Directions to the Environment Agency relating to the Groundwater Directive (Directive 2006/118/EC).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Small sewage discharges: new approach to how we regulate in England

    Seeking views on changing how we regulate small domestic sewage discharges from septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • River basin management planning ministerial guidance and standards

    Seeking comments on draft updated ministerial guidance on river basin planning including the use of new and updated standards.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Future management of private water supply pipes

    Seeking views on the future management of private water supply pipes in England and Wales.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing waters: de-designation of Walpole Bay

    We want your views on plans to remove Walpole Bay from the list of bathing waters in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Water conservation: progress report

    Report to Parliament on government’s progress to promote water conservation over the period April 2010 to March 2013.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing waters: de-designation of Roanhead and Askam in Furness beaches

    We want your views on plans to remove Roanhead, and Askam in Furness, from the list of bathing waters in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government