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The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its Public Participation Statement
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The Environment Agency will decide:
The Northumbria River Basin District covers an area of 9,029 square kilometres from the Scottish Border to just south of Guisborough, and from the Pennines east to the North Sea. It includes Northumberland and County Durham, with small areas of North Yorkshire and Cumbria. The Rivers Tweed and Till are not included in the Northumbria River Basin District as they are part of the Solway Tweed River Basin District.
Under the Flood Risk Regulations 2009, each lead local flood authority must carry out a preliminary flood risk assessment (PFRA) for its area and review it every 6 years.
PFRAs are used to identify areas where the risk of flooding is significant.
The South East River Basin District includes the North and South Downs, the White Cliffs, the Solent and the New Forest. More than 3.1 million people live in the South East River Basin District, and there are major urban centres at Brighton and Hove, Southampton, Portsmouth and Ashford.
Under the Flood Risk Regulations 2009, each lead local flood authority must carry out a preliminary flood risk assessment (PFRA) for its area and review it every 6 years.
PFRAs are used to identify areas where the risk of flooding is significant.
View a map of the river basin districts.
The North West River Basin District is home to over 6.8 million people and some of the most stunning landscapes and water environments in the world. A large part of the region is rural and has 3 national parks, including the Lake District National Park.
Each lead local flood authority must carry out a preliminary flood risk assessment (PFRA) for its area and review it every 6 years.
PFRAs are used to identify areas where the risk of flooding is significant.