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Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.
How the Thames Barrier works, and when it is scheduled to close.
Your responsibilities, hazardous waste and report an environmental incident
S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
You can use the pre-application advice service to make sure your permit application is correct.
Your responsibilities and rules to follow for watercourses on or near your property, and permissions you need to do work around them.
Facilities for boaters at Environment Agency lock sites on the non-tidal River Thames and the River Kennet.
Get permission or a licence to trap crayfish, eels, elvers, salmon, sea trout, lamprey and smelt in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
Report water pollution in rivers or the sea, lakes or reservoirs, canals or smaller streams or watercourses.
High level Environment Agency organisation chart showing senior positions and names.
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