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How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment as part of an application for an environmental permit.
When and how to register if you are discharging small quantities of substances for scientific purposes as part of a groundwater tracer test or remediation scheme.
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
This advice summarises the requirements of The Water Environment Regulations 2017 (the WFD Regulations) in relation to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) applications.
If you abstract water or plan to, you may need to apply for an abstraction licence.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Advises on how planning can ensure water quality and the delivery of adequate water and wastewater infrastructure.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
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