Making a real difference: a day in the life of a Water Industry Regulation team leader 

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An officer kneels next to a sample bottle.

I didn’t come from a regulatory or environmental background, but I’ve always had a deep-rooted passion for nature.  Growing up, I spent a lot of time gardening with my parents and grandparents, learning the value of patience, care, and respect for the natural world.  As my career progressed, I became increasingly aware of the pressures being placed on our environment and it felt …

Update on Environment Agency investigation

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Grasses by a water body

Work continues on our largest ever criminal investigation, to date, into potential breaches of environmental permit conditions by all water and sewerage companies discharging into English waters.   The extent of potential non-compliance involves more than 2,200 wastewater treatment works. To …