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UK Water sector: priorities post-EU referendum
Post-referendum, the water sector like all other industries is assessing the potential impacts across a range of areas. These include the strength of the UK’s economy and the ability to attract investment, legislation and regulation in the environment and other business issues.
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2015 Review of the Drinking Water Directive
Water UK supports the commitment by the European Commission to carry out a review of the Drinking Water Directive (DWD) during 2015 with the option for a full revision subsequently.
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Housing and Planning Bill: Crucial clause on flood prevention
A vital new measure in the Housing and Planning Bill has been proposed by the House of Lords that will help ensure essential flood prevention measures are put in place at new housing developments.
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Defra consultation on Water Supply (Water Quality) regulations 2016
Water UK responded (14 March 2016) to Defra's consultation on the Water Supply (Water Quality) regulations 2016
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EA consultation on fire prevention plans at waste sites
Water UK responded to the EA consultation (4 March 2016) on the review of fire prevention plans at waste sites.
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The role of tap water in public health
This report explores the current landscape of the water sector, health and hydration science.
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Protecting customers in the non-household retail market
Response to Ofwat consultation by Resolving Water Disputes Limited (RWD), the company set up to operate a voluntary Alternative Dispute Resolution scheme in the water sector.
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Use of inflation indices in the water sector - report by NERA Economic Consulting
Use of inflation indices in the water sector - report by NERA Economic Consulting
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Surface development restrictions for hydraulic fracturing
Water UK welcomes the Government proposals forestablishing licence conditions the prevent hydraulic fracturing in wells drilled from the surface of key protected areas including high risk drinking water sources (defined as SPZ1).