UK Pollution Laws and Environmental Protection

 

Water Act 2003

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/359/contents/made/Water Resources Act 1991

 

Water Resources Act 1991

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/contents

 

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/675/pdfs/uksi_20100675_en.pdf

 

The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 (2001)

http://www.dwi.gov.uk/stakeholders/guidance-and-codes-of-practice/Regs%202000%20(England)%20&%202001%20(Wales).pdf

 

Guidance note for the Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001

http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/quality/water/waterquality/oilstore/documents/oil_store.pdf

 

Water Resources (Licences) Regulations, S.I. No.534 of 1965

 

Water Resources (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations, S.I. No.1092 of 1965

 

Water Resources (Succession to Licences) Regulations, S.I. No.976 of 1969

 

Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order, No.69 of 1973

 

Drainage Charges Regulations, S.I. No.214 of 1990

 

Water Resources Act, 1991 (Chapter 57)

 

Land Drainage Act, 1991 (Chapter 59)

 

The Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) Regulations, S.I. No.324 of 1991

 

The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) Regulations, S.I. No.472 of 1991

 

The Drainage Rates (Forms) Regulations, S.I. No.223 of 1993

 

The Surface Waters (River Ecosystem) (Classification) Regulations S.I. No.1057 of 1994

 

Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (England and Wales) Regulations, S.I. No.888 of 1996 (as amended by Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Additional Designations) (England) (No. 2)

Regulations, S.I. No. 2614 of 2002)

 

Surface Waters (Dangerous Substances) (Classification) Regulations (Northern Ireland), S.R. No. 397 of 1998

 

The Groundwater Regulations, S.I. 2746 of 1998

 

The Groundwater Regulations (Northern Ireland), S.R. No. 401 of 1998

 

The Anti-Pollution Works Regulations (England and Wales), S.I. 1006 of 1999

 

The Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations, S.I. No. 164 of 2003

 

All of the above are available as PDFs from:

 

www.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/about_legislation.htm