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Provide information on the techniques available allow the Environment Agencies in the UK to fulfil their envisaged regulatory requirements for historical radioactively contaminated sites.
A survey of the extent of use of risk assessment packages in the UK and an indication of the level (or lack) of training which practitioners currently have.
This study was undertaken to evaluate the potential of commercially available bone meal as a remedial treatment for immobilising heavy metals in contaminated soils.
The use of catchment scale plans to identify the best place to invest to reduce river eutrophication derived from diffuse sources
Guidance on defining groundwater protection zones for water sources from aquifers with adit systems.
SIREN (Site for Innovative Research on Monitored Natural Attenuation) is a project which aims to promote the application and understanding of monitored natural attenuation in the UK.
Investigation of the potential impacts of proposed housing growth in the south east of England on water quality.
An examination of the feasibility of setting metal background reference concentrations for the added risk approach in the Water Framework Directive.
In this study, water use was analysed for a range of other agricultural and non-agricultural sectors dependent on irrigation.
The report offers a comparative study to improve our understanding of the efficiency of water use and the differences between overhead (spray) and micro (trickle) irrigation systems.
The development and testing of a diatom-based tool to fulfil UK obligations to include phytobenthos in the assessment of ecological status of freshwaters.
Anew approach for setting Environmental Quality Standards (EQSs) for some important metals.
Summary of a thesis investigating the limits of environmental tolerances for British stoneworts with particular reference to water quality and rarer species.
Comprehensive procedural guidance is provided on how to carry out mean trophic rank (MTR) macrophyte surveys to assess the trophic status of rivers
The report gives guidance on the safe and effective use of hydrogen peroxide in the amelioration of pollution events that impact upon oxygen levels.
The results of a scoping study on the fate and behaviour of oestrone seventeen oestradiol and ethinyl oestradiol in rivers.
Guidelines are provided for assessing groundwater vulnerability.
Review of literature and expert opinion on the impact of nutrients in estuaries.
A review is presented of the performance of water pollution equipment currently used by the Environment Agency in order to provide a consistent national approach.
The development of sediment bioassays using sediment spiked with model toxicants in the laboratory and contaminated field sediments.
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