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What to do if you’re about to be flooded and during flooding: who to contact, how to stay safe, how to report a problem.
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
Your tap water should be clear and bright - water quality advice, reporting problems, how to complain
Complete if you are applying for a new permit, or to change or transfer an existing permit.
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
Report a cause of flooding: who to contact for burst water mains, flooded sewers, public drains, roads, rivers
Register or license a boat for use on the UK's inland waterways or at sea - which authority to register with, the UK Ship Register and Small Ships Register, penalties and fines
Check the risk of coastal erosion in different parts of England - and find out about plans to manage coastal erosion in England.
Support if you’ve been flooded: how to clear up, dispose of contaminated items and sandbags, repair your property.
Find out how clean the water is on beaches and in other bathing areas in England, and if there is a problem with pollution
Check if you need to get permission from the Environment Agency to do work on or next to a river, watercourse, flood defence or sea defence
Daily discharge volume calculator for small sewage discharges from septic tanks and package treatment plants
Consignee return spreadsheet for hazardous waste, including our privacy notice.
Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for businesses, public sector and non-profit organisations - payments from the government to help with the cost of installing renewable heat technologies
Report how many small sea trout, salmon and grilse you've caught if you have a migratory salmon and sea trout rod licence
Complete part F1 if you are applying for a new permit or applying to change or transfer an existing permit.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Find out about green taxes for businesses - tax relief for becoming more energy efficient and schemes for off-setting your environmental impact.
How to store oil safely, check which oil storage regulations apply and pollution penalties
Complete if you are applying for a flood risk activities environmental permit.
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