Tag Archives: Environment Agency

A multi-million pound fish pass project in a West Yorkshire river is helping brown trout and other species swim more freely, according to new research.

A top water company chief has spoken out about the “unfair criticisms” the industry faces and has urged organisations to engage with the public more.

The Environment Agency has alerted contractors to a forthcoming new Asset Operation, Maintenance, Response and Landscape Framework, worth an estimated £540M.

Construction work on part of a new £120M bascule bridge in Great Yarmouth has been paused after a WW2 bomb discovered on site exploded last week.

Anglian Water has been fined £560,000 after discharging 6M litres of raw sewage for 23 hours into a river in Northamptonshire, killing 5,000 fish.

Contractors are called to bid for a £85M Environment Agency flood defence job, constructing a variety of assets in areas across the UK.

The Environment Agency has set up demountable flood barriers in areas of Shropshire and Worcestershire along the River Severn over the past week, as river levels rose and heavy rain is forecast.

The Environment Agency is set to begin its £75M project to rebuild Canvey Island’s sea defences to protect the area from flooding.

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has raised concerns with the Environment Agency after reports about a planned reduction in sewage inspections.

Work on a tidal barrier in Somerset could be delayed by up to six months due to the discovery of asbestos.