Coverage of Environment Agency investigation at Lake Windermere
Today we are looking at misleading coverage of BBC’s reporting on United Utilities’ permit breaches at Glebe Road Pumping Station, Lake Windermere.
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Regulating the water industry - our approach, what we’re changing and new powers in the Water Bill
Regulating the water industry - our approach, what we're changing and new powers
Anglian Water Services Ltd convicted in case brought by Environment Agency
Update on Environment Agency court case against Anglian Water
Environment Agency explains that pollution in Windermere is reducing but more needs to be done to tackle all sources of pollution, not just sewage
Andy Brown, Environment, Planning and Engagement Manager at the Environment Agency, explains that pollution in Windermere is reducing but more needs to be done to tackle all sources of pollution, not just sewage.
Update on Environment Agency investigation
Tomorrow marks two years since we announced the launch of a major investigation into potential widespread non-compliance by water and sewerage companies at wastewater treatment works. It is the largest ever criminal investigation we have undertaken to date. The investigation …
Internships with the Regulated Industry team – Amani’s story
In the first of a new series all about internships, we hear from Amani about their experience as an intern with the East Midlands Regulated Industry team
Drought explained
In this blog we look how the Environment Agency and government prepare for drought.
Gearing up for a summer of swimming in our bathing waters
The blog is to signpost people ahead of the summer holidays where to go for up to date info on water quality, plus info on our sampling programme, highlighting river water quality challenges and explaining discounted samples.
Environment Agency investigation into sewage treatment works moves to next phase
The EA is conducting its largest ever criminal investigation into potential widespread breaches of environmental permit conditions at wastewater treatment works.
Preparing your fishery for the summer
Spring and summer can trigger a range of problems for fisheries, and it’s important to understand how to prepare and protect them. It’s vital that anglers and fishery managers recognise the risks posed by warmer weather; remain vigilant for signs …