Defra

Government Departments

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 of Northern Ireland

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

Home page for Defra information on water quality, water resources and the water industry

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water

Sewage Treatment in the UK: UK implementation of the EC Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/quality/uwwtd

Defra activity in relation to the marine environment, including the Marine Stewardship Report

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/marine

Digest of Environmental Statistics

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics

Bag It & Bin It Campaign - website to UKCEED 

www.bagandbin.org

European Union website of text of Directives

www.europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/index.html

Office of Public Sector Information: Statutory Instruments (SIs): (Searches can be made for SIs transposing Directives into domestic legislation)

www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm

Information on Bathing Water Directive

Information on Freshwater Water Directive

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/quality/bathing

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/quality/fwfish