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  • Standard rules consultation no.16 – revisions to rules

    We are proposing revised standard rules environmental permits and would like your views. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to offer standard permits to reduce the administrative burden on business whilst maintaining environmental standards. They are based on sets of standard rules that we can apply widely. The consultation includes changes to a number of existing standard rules on: water discharges materials recovery and... More
    Closed 20 September 2018

  • The River Roding Project information page

    Updated 14 June 2024 This page provides a latest update, a summary of our work and the background to the project which aims to reduce flooding to homes, businesses and infrastructure in the Woodford and Ilford areas, as well as how we plan to improve the River Roding for people and wildlife This page will be reviewed every 3 months and updated as necessary Latest project progress We are pleased to announce that on 21 March 2024 we formally entered into the construction... More
    Opened 12 September 2018

  • H2O Power Generation Ltd 27431 Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from H2O Power Generation Ltd. The application is for a licence to obstruct or impede the flow of the River Mersey at Woolston Weir at National Grid Reference SJ 65240 88705. The water will be obstructed or impeded to facilitate the use of water at a new hydropower scheme . This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting... More
    Closed 2 August 2018

  • Greenwheel Nether Lock Hydro Limited 28638 Hydro Electric Power Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on a variation application received from Greenwheel Nether Lock Hydro Limited. The application is to vary licence serial number MD/028/0068/001 which authorises the abstraction of water from the River Trent (Newark Branch) at Nether Lock Weir, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire at National Grid Reference SK 80087 55288. The variation applied for is to increase the max turbine capacity from 5,000 litres per second to 9,000 litres per second. ... More
    Closed 26 July 2018

  • RM13 9EE, Ingrebourne Valley Limited, EPR/FB3507SP/A001: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Ingrebourne Valley Limited for Land Adjacent To Wennington Hall Farm New Road Wennington Rainham Essex RM13 9EE We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether the technology is the... More
    Closed 13 July 2018

  • H20 Power Generation Ltd 26974/27251 Hydro-Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on two applications received from H20 Power Generation Ltd This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact details at the top of this page.’ More
    Closed 28 June 2018

  • BS16 9NL, Vertase FLI Limited: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Vertase FLI Limited for Land off Honeysuckle Road Emerson’s Green Bristol Avon BS16 8NL We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example... More
    Closed 22 June 2018

  • River basin planning

    Information on this page relates to the current river basin management plans (and the consultations leading to the update). Information on the consultations leading up to the 2027 update will be available on this page when dates have been confirmed. Water is a precious resource that we can’t live without, from supplying drinking water and supporting fisheries to providing an essential resource to business and agriculture, and a source of recreation. ... More
    Opened 22 June 2018

  • Standard rules consultation no.17 – medium combustion plant and specified generators

    We are proposing new and revised standard rules environmental permits and would like your views. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to offer standard permits to reduce the administrative burden on business whilst maintaining environmental standards. They are based on sets of standard rules that we can apply widely. This consultation proposes new and revised standard rules to cover medium combustion plant and specified generator controls. The... More
    Closed 15 June 2018

  • Wessex Regional Flood and Coastal Committee Variation of Membership

    Plans to devolve Dorset's 9 councils to create 2 unitary authorities have been approved by the Secretary of State for Local Government. Eight of the county's local authorities voted to support the proposal, but it was opposed by Christchurch council. The decision is subject to parliamentary approval and the new structure, aimed at saving £108m over 6 years, will come into effect in April 2019. Under the plans, Bournemouth Borough Council, Poole Borough Council and Christchurch District... More
    Closed 15 June 2018

  • Bristol Water Plc and Wessex Water Services Limited Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application to vary five licences for the purpose of restoring sustainable abstraction in the catchment and ensuring amenity flows through Malmesbury. The Environment Agency is giving notice of these applications, in accordance with Section 37 and Section 51 of the Water Resources Act 1991) and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006. More
    Closed 8 June 2018

  • RG7 4PR, AWE plc, EPR/QB3535DR/V003: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on the draft decision for an environmental permit application received from AWE plc for Atomic Weapons Establishment Aldermaston Reading RG7 4PR We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether the technology is the right one. The shape and... More
    Closed 6 June 2018

  • CM3 4AR, Danbury Haulage (St Cleres) Limited, EPR/EB3502MG/A001: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Danbury Haulage (St Cleres) Limited for St Clere's Hall Pit Main Road Danbury Essex CM3 4AR We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether the technology is the right one. The... More
    Closed 4 June 2018

  • RH11 8GN, Dunton Environmental Limited, EPR/FB3704GH/A001: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Dunton Environmental Limited: for Kilnwood Vale Crawley West Sussex We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether the technology is the right one. The shape and use of the land... More
    Closed 14 May 2018

  • York Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS) Information page

    The York Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS) is funded by the UK Government with the aim of reducing the risk of flooding to homes and businesses in York. We have created this page to provide easy access to information on the scheme. As the programme of work is coming to an end, we are no longer updating these pages or issuing quarterly newsletters for the whole scheme. However, if you want to receive updates on the schemes which are still active, you can email us at... More
    Opened 30 April 2018

  • National Salmon and Sea Trout Protection Byelaws

    We are advertising new byelaws for salmon and sea trout net and rod fisheries in England and on the Border Esk. If you would like to object, or provide support, to these proposed byelaws then please use the "Respond online" link below. Here we have set out the byelaws in four separate sections and you will be able to respond to each section separately. The sections are: Renewal of current National Salmon Byelaws (applies to net/fixed engine and rod fisheries). New... More
    Closed 12 April 2018

  • PL12 6PG, Tamar Valley Projects Limited, EPR/FB3402CD/A001: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Tamar Valley Projects Limited for Tamar View Landfill Eales Farm Carkeel Saltash Cornwall PL12 6PG We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether... More
    Closed 27 February 2018

  • Border Esk, River Eden and Solway Firth Net Limitation and Byelaws 2018

    We are consulting on our assessment of the Border Esk and River Eden salmon and sea trout stocks and the proposed new regulations that are designed to provide protection for those stocks. Previous time-limited regulations for salmon and sea trout fishing on the Border Esk and River Eden, and the Solway Firth expired in November 2017 and need to be replaced. In addition, the Border Esk and River Eden salmon populations are declining and so are in need of more protection than previously,... More
    Closed 16 February 2018

  • TW16 6AU, Cemex UK Materials Limited, EPR/DB3438AG/A001: environmental permit consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Cemex UK Materials Limited for Watersplash Farm Shepperton Surrey TW16 6AU We have extended this consultation to include the Non Technical Summary. We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the... More
    Closed 15 February 2018

  • Rationalising the Main River Network (RMRN): Suffolk De-maining Pilot Proposals

    The Environment Agency want to strengthen local decision making by enabling internal drainage boards (IDBs), lead local flood authorities (LLFAs) and district councils to take responsibility for their local flood risk where they want to, and where appropriate. We are proposing to transfer the management of flood risk on some rivers to other risk management authorities (RMAs). Consultation on these proposals is now taking place in Suffolk for the following watercourses: The... More
    Closed 12 February 2018

  • Dane Valley Community Energy Limited 21885 Hydro Electric Power Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on an application received from Dane Valley Community Energy Limited. Dane Valley Community Energy Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence. The application is for a licence to abstract water from the River Dane at Havannah Weir, Congleton at National Grid Reference (NGR) SJ 86895 64700 to transfer it to a new channel before returning to the River Dane immediately downstream of the weir. The HEP turbine is housed within the channel.... More
    Closed 8 February 2018

  • River Dee and River Wye (England) – consultation on new fisheries byelaws

    Natural Resources Wales have developed new byelaws for salmon rod fisheries on the River Dee and River Wye. To ensure that vulnerable salmon and sea trout stocks are protected in the full length of these rivers we have developed mirroring byelaws for the English parts of the River Dee and River Wye. This will also ensure that anglers have consistent measures being applied regardless of whether they fish the Welsh or English parts of these rivers. This consultation is seeking your views on... More
    Closed 5 February 2018

  • Medway Estuary and Swale Strategy

    Flooding is a risk currently facing communities and landowners in the low-lying areas around Swale and the Medway Estuary. We have developed the Medway Estuary and Swale Strategy (MEASS) to manage the risks from flood and coastal erosion over the next 100 years. The Strategy will cover the Medway Estuary, Medway Towns to Stoke, Sittingbourne, Conyer, Faversham, and the Isle of Sheppey. More
    Closed 5 February 2018

  • Staff survey - what’s the future for flood and coastal management in England?

    Managing flood and coastal erosion risk takes a collective effort across risk management authorities, communities and other partners. We all work hard at bringing partners together and making those relationships work. And we've seen great successes since the Floods and Water Management Act changes. However, the challenges of managing flood and coastal erosion risk are growing and we need to make sure we're fit for the future. Updating the FCERM Strategy is one way in which we can do... More
    Closed 3 February 2018

  • National Trust (Renewable Energy) Limited 24482/26395 Hydro Electric Power Production Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on applications recieved from National Trust (Renewable Energy) Limited 24482/26395 The first application is for a full licence to abstract (take) water from Watendlath Beck at Derwent, Cumbria at National Grid Reference (NGR) NY 27547 16379. The application is to abstract water all year at the following rates: 2,520 cubic metres an hour 60,480 cubic metres a day 13,305,600 cubic metres a year At an instantaneous rate not... More
    Closed 16 December 2017

  • What's the future for flood and coastal risk management in England?

    The Environment Agency is working with partners to develop the future direction for flood and coastal erosion management in England and wants to hear from organisations, groups and individuals from across the FCERM community. Working as one flooding and coastal risk management community Managing flood and coastal erosion risk is a shared responsibility and takes a collective effort across risk management authorities, communities and other partners. The Floods and Water Management Act... More
    Closed 14 December 2017

  • Canal and River Trust, 22415/25355/26555, Hydro-Electric Power Generation Consultation

    We are seeking your comments on a Hydro-Electric Power scheme application received from Canal and River Trust to abstract from the River Trent at Cromwell Weir. This consultation is closed and the permit has been granted. If you wish to view the application documents, please contact the Permitting Support Centre. You can find the contact details at the top of this page. More
    Closed 21 September 2017

  • River Ribble Net Limitation Order and Byelaws 2017

    Current fishing byelaws and regulations for the salmon net and rod fisheries on the River Ribble expire in 2017. This consultation seeks the views of relevant interests on the proposed new byelaws and regulations for salmon fishing on the Ribble from 2017 onwards. You will find the documents for this consultation in the Related section below. More
    Closed 11 May 2017
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