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Water Monitoring

4000 inspections and counting: How we’re driving water industry performance

defrablogs, 17 March 2025 - Climate change, Environment Agency, Regulated industry, Rivers, Water, Water Monitoring

In 2023 we announced significant changes to the way we regulate so that we can better address the underperforming water industry. At the heart of our plan was a significant increase in both our workforce and the number of inspections …

Strengthening Environmental Science: A New Chapter in Water Monitoring

Environment Agency, 6 March 2025 - Environment Agency, Science, Water Monitoring

Enhancing our scientific capabilities to understand and monitor England's rivers, lakes and coastal waters. Investing in Scientific Excellence The Environment Agency (EA) has taken an important step forward in enhancing our water monitoring capabilities with a £4 million investment in …

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The Environment Agency’s work helps to protect and improve the environment. We also manage flood risk and encourage sustainable development. This blog gives an insight into our work. Find out more.

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