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

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seeking views on draft reasons for specifying the Thames Tideway Tunnel as a Specified Infrastructure Project. This includes draft reasons for issuing a preparatory work notice.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seeking views on a proposal to add Henleaze Lake and Shoreham Beach to the list of bathing waters.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consolidation of 2008 nitrates regulations and its subsequent amendments to help farmers and advisors easily refer to regulations for NVZs.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This report provides a summary of the results of the 2013 survey of the quality of United Kingdom bathing waters.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This survey seeks views on whether the dates of the bathing season in England should be amended.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This discussion document is seeking views on possible changes to the process for modifying the licences of water and sewerage companies.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government