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Environment Agency Groundwater Web Pages
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web links
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Fully available from the Environment Agency Website
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/subjects/waterres/groundwater/?version=1&lang=_e
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Environment Agency
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Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Groundwater protection-->Groundwater processes-->Groundwater processes overview Groundwater protection-->Groundwater protection overview Groundwater protection-->Monitoring-->Monitoring overview Groundwater protection-->Planning-->Planning overview Groundwater protection-->Planning-->Protective areas
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Short description: |
Describes the work of the Environment Agency to protect and quality and quantity of groundwater. It provides links to useful information and an interactive source protection zone mapping facility.
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Long description: |
The site contains a list of useful links highlighting the role that the Environment Agency plays in protecting groundwater:
What is Groundwater?
Learn more about the largest available reservoir of fresh water Facts and Figures
Contains links to facts and figures about groundwater, including groundwater monthly levels reported in the Water Situation Report.
Business and Industry
How the Environment Agency regulates the use of groundwater resources and tries to prevent pollution. This section also provides business and industry with information about forthcoming legislation; access to technical guidance and best practice.
Geoscience Careers
Interested in a career in Geoscience? Scratch below the surface and discover more.
Groundwater Protection Zones
An additional tool to help the Agency protect groundwater and in particular groundwater sources of fresh water e.g. Public Water Supplies.
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Submitted By:
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Mr Bob Barnes WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 05/04/2005
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