Environmental water “control”

[tomferry]

Thought this maybe of interest to multiple cavers .I worked down drains in my previous job for many years. I am wondering now will new build housing estates have more leniency ? . It’s common practice usually to stick a balancing pond in . Hopefully they don’t start discharging more into rivers .

England to diverge from EU water monitoring standards — The Guardian

Exclusive: campaigners fear less rigorous methods could lead to more pollution in rivers and waterways

apple.news

 

[Ed]

Thought this maybe of interest to multiple cavers .I worked down drains in my previous job for many years. I am wondering now will new build housing estates have more leniency ? . It’s common practice usually to stick a balancing pond in . Hopefully they don’t start discharging more into rivers .

England to diverge from EU water monitoring standards — The Guardian

Exclusive: campaigners fear less rigorous methods could lead to more pollution in rivers and waterways

apple.news

 

[Ed]

Another step to reclaiming our claim as the Dirty Old Man of Europe.

Even more galling is that the UK was one if not the principal drivers for water quality improvements in the EU

 

[BikinGlynn]

Yep they cant make our water pollution much worse whatever happens!

 

[Cantclimbtom]

Yep they cant make our water pollution much worse whatever happens!

Unfortunately they probably can... and they might just do that

 

[Graigwen]

Unfortunately they probably can... and they might just do that

Not much point in doing this unless more pollution is the aim.
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