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Times article on Environment Agency inspections

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 12 October 2023 - Categories: Environment Agency, Uncategorized, water
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An article published in The Times today covering Environment Agency inspections has said checks on water companies and individuals are drawing too much water from English rivers and aquifers have fallen over the last four years. At the same time, …

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