Water Quality - Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
Sewage Treatment in the UK: Implementation of the
EC Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
Further information sources: websites and documents
Useful publications, web addresses and contact information Website address
Government Departments
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs www.defra.gov.uk
Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland www.doeni.gov.uk
Scottish Executive www.scotland.gov.uk
National Assembly for Wales www.wales.gov.uk
Environmental Regulators
Environment Agency for England and Wales www.environment-agency.gov.uk/
Environment and Heritage Service www.ehsni.gov.uk
Scottish Environment Protection Agency www.sepa.org.uk
Umbrella body for UK water and sewerage service
Water UK www.water.org.uk
Useful information and publications
Raising the Quality (September 1998) - Guidance to the Director General of Water Services on the Environmental and Quality Objectives to be Achieved by the Water Industry in England and Wales 2000/2005 www.defra.gov.uk/environment/wqd/waterquality/index.htm
Water Quality (April 2000) - a guide to water protection in England www.defra.gov.uk/environment/wqd/guide/water.htm
Cleaner Seas www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/marine/uk/policy/cleanerseas/index.htm
Digest of Environmental Statistics www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/index.htm
Bag It & Bin It Campaign: UKCEED on telephone 01733 311644 or visit their website www.ukceed.org
European Union website of text of Directives www.europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/index.html
Stationery Office website of Statutory Instruments (SIs):
(Searches can be made for SIs transposing Directives into domestic legislation)
www.hmso.gov.uk
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State of the Environment, Water Report (1999) Scottish Bathing Water Reports Water Quality and Standards consultations |
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2002;
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