Waiting & Watching for Freshwater
FRIDAY 31 March saw the Environment Agency (EA) release the latest water companies’ annual data on storm overflow spills. Event Duration Monitoring This Event Duration Monitoring (EDM) information is sent by water and sewerage companies to the EA as part of their...
Temperate Rain Forest Receives Helping Hand
A TEMPERATE rain forest within the Luxulyan Valley, near St Austell, has received a helping hand from our river operations team. As part of Defra’s G7 Legacy Project for Nature Recovery (LPNR), we scoped and delivered habitat restoration work along the Bokiddick...
WaterFit with South West Water
WaterFit The region’s water company, South West Water (SWW) has launched its new interactive water quality map, WaterFit Live, ahead of this year’s bathing season. Developed through the company’s £330m investment programme WaterFit, this map will...
Phosphate trading scheme launches in Camel catchment
We are supporting Cornwall Council’s call for landowners in the Camel catchment to help offset new housing development phosphate levels. The council’s phosphate trading scheme will address the levels of phosphates in the Camel Special Area of Conservation (SAC),...