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Another day, another opportunity for winter prep 👀
Working with contractors, we practised deploying demountable, temporary barriers and using the mobile pumps we use at Ironbridge and Shrewsbury.
Both operational activities are vital in times of flooding.
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New pumps are being fitted at 6 Somerset Levels and Moors pumping stations as part of an £11m scheme to help protect communities from flooding.
Midelney and Huish Episcopi are done. 4 more to follow by 2028.
Get ready for winter: floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/
#TeamEA have installed fish refuges in Lincolnshire.
Fish refuges improve water ecology and help protect fish from extreme weather, high flows & predators.
Find out more about our work to refurbish the Maxey Cut channel: engageenvironmentagency.uk.e…
Our new report has found that levels of two 'forever chemicals' have fallen significantly in the past decade.
But what are 'forever chemicals' and why does this matter?
Our Chief Scientist Robert Bradburne explains. gov.uk/government/news/new-r…
If you own land or property, waste criminals may target you to illegally dump waste.
Follow our guidance and protect your land: environmentagency.blog.gov.u…
Environment Agency retweeted
The clean-up has begun.
Over 18,000 tonnes of waste will be removed from the Bolton House Road, with work expected to be completed by Spring 2027.
Read more: gov.uk/government/news/major…
Environment Agency retweeted
The Severn Stoke Flood Scheme has finished ahead of schedule 😍
Read more: gov.uk/government/news/flood…
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ALT Aerial view of a rural landscape featuring a residential area with houses and a parking area, adjacent to a large, freshly ploughed field. The field has curved lines marking the soil, and there are green patches surrounding the houses. Roads border the field and houses, with additional structures in the distance.
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Planning a bonfire? It’s illegal to burn most types of waste.
Burning waste such as treated wood, tyres, plastics, rubber and oil can seriously harm health and pollute the environment.
Read our advice: environmentagency.blog.gov.u…
We're preparing year-round to keep everyone safe during extreme weather, like last weekend's storms.
#TeamEA have been out practicing barrier deployment at Beales Corner in Worcestershire to ensure we're ready to respond ahead of winter.
Recognise this man?
He's connected with 75 tonnes of waste dumped in Nelson, Lancashire, on Sunday 15 February.
He is described as white, 5ft 9in tall, of a heavy build, with red hair.
Call our incident hotline on 0800 80 70 60 or @Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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A Cornwall developer has received a four-month curfew and has been ordered to clean up an illegal waste dump they caused near Newquay, following an Environment Agency prosecution.
Read the full story: gov.uk/government/news/curfe…
If you're planning works in or near a river, you may need a permit.
By working with the local community and organisations and supporting each other through the permitting process, we can bring more river projects to life.
Find out why you need a permit: gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an…
We’ve published a report on water industry performance.
For the first time in partnership with DWI, @NatResWales and @Ofwat, this report gives a clear picture of how the industry is performing and where companies are falling short.
Find out more: gov.uk/government/news/regul…
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We are at Newcastle Quayside deploying our temporary barriers.
Overnight high tides will combine with a storm surge in the early hours of tomorrow morning.
Keep up-to-date with the latest situation: check-for-flooding.service.g…
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High tides are expected overnight into tomorrow morning in the Northeast and Yorkshire.
We're preparing to respond to the impacts of coastal surges and flood warnings and alerts will be in place this afternoon.
Keep up-to-date with the latest situation: check-for-flooding.service.g…
Strong winds continue to affect the coast, with high tides increasing the risk of flooding today and tomorrow.
Avoid coastal paths, piers, and promenades to keep yourself safe.
Check your flood risk now: gov.uk/check-flooding
Environment Agency retweeted
High tides in the North West are expected tonight and tomorrow morning 🌊
⚠️ Combined with high winds there may be some coastal impacts.
⚠️ Some inland flooding may also be possible in the next 24 hours.
⚠️ Keep up-to-date with the latest situation: check-for-flooding.service.g…
Strong winds and rain from #StormBoelo may cause large waves today and early next week.
Avoid coastal paths, piers, and promenades, and stay away from swollen rivers.
Check your flood risk: gov.uk/check-flooding
Heavy rain from #StormBoelo may cause surface water flooding in some areas.
This type of flooding can happen very quickly, so it’s important you know how to prepare.
Prepare for flooding: gov.uk/prepare-for-flooding
Strong winds and rain from #StormBoelo are increasing the risk of flooding.
Avoid coastal paths, piers, and promenades, and stay away from swollen rivers.
Check your flood risk: gov.uk/check-if-youre-at-ris…




















