Guidance: Using waste tyres in escape ladders in water storage reservoirs: RPS 139

If you comply with the conditions in this regulatory position statement (RPS) you can use waste tyres in escape ladders in water storage reservoirs without an environmental permit.




Decision: Atkins Cut, South Forty Foot Catchment: proposal for designation change

Updated: Changed deadline for appeals in the Atkins Cut, South Forty Foot Catchment: decision about designation change

The Environment Agency consults the public about proposals to change whether a river or stream is designated as a main river.
Main rivers are usually larger rivers and streams. The Environment Agency carries out maintenance, improvement or construction work on main rivers to manage flood risk.

For the Atkin’s Cut stretch of Main River, the Environment Agency has published:

  • the proposal for change notice (consultation now closed)
  • the designation change decision



Decision: Ewerby Catchwater, South Forty Foot Catchment: proposal for designation change

Updated: Changed deadline for appeals in Ewerby Catchwater, South Forty Foot Catchment: decision about designation change

The Environment Agency consults the public about proposals to change whether a river or stream is designated as a main river.
Main rivers are usually larger rivers and streams. The Environment Agency carries out maintenance, improvement or construction work on main rivers to manage flood risk.

For the Ewerby Catchwater stretch of Main River, the Environment Agency has published:

  • the proposal for change notice (consultation now closed)
  • the designation change decision



Decision: Northlands Dyke, South Forty Foot Catchment: proposal for designation change

Updated: Changed deadline for appeals in Northlands Dyke, South Forty Foot Catchment: decision about designation change

The Environment Agency consults the public about proposals to change whether a river or stream is designated as a main river.
Main rivers are usually larger rivers and streams. The Environment Agency carries out maintenance, improvement or construction work on main rivers to manage flood risk.

For the Northlands Dyke stretch of Main River, the Environment Agency has published:

  • the proposal for change notice (consultation now closed)
  • the designation change decision



Decision: Horbling (west), South Forty Foot Catchment: proposal for designation change

Updated: Changed deadline for appeals in Horbling (west), South Forty Foot Catchment: decision about designation change

The Environment Agency consults the public about proposals to change whether a river or stream is designated as a main river.
Main rivers are usually larger rivers and streams. The Environment Agency carries out maintenance, improvement or construction work on main rivers to manage flood risk.

For the Horbling (west) stretch of Main River, the Environment Agency has published:

  • the proposal for change notice (consultation now closed)
  • the designation change decision