Links
Government departments, delivery bodies and regulatory organisations
British Waterways – navigation authority for canals and some rivers
DEFRA – Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs
DECC – Department for Energy and Climate Change
Drinking Water Inspectorate – Responsible for drinking water quality
Environment Agency – Responsible for main river flooding and water quality environmental regulation
Natural England – Responsible for England’s natural environment, including its land, flora and fauna, freshwater and marine environments, geology and soils
OFWAT – Water Services Regulation Authority responsible for economic regulation of UK privatised water services
Water companies
www.bwhwater.co.uk – (Bournemouth and West Hampshire)
www.niwater.com – (Northern Ireland)
www.nwl.co.uk (Northumbrian Water)
www.eswater.co.uk – (Essex and Suffolk)
www.waterplc.com – (Sutton and East Surrey)
www.veoliawater.co.uk/east – (formerly Tendring Hundred Water)
www.veoliawater.co.uk/southeast – (formerly Folkstone and Dover Water)
www.veoliawater.co.uk/central – (formerly Three Valleys Water)
Stroud and Gloucestershire Councils
Gloucestershire County Council environment pages
Gloucester City Council environment pages
Stroud District Council environment pages
Whiteshill and Ruscombe Parish Council
Water Action Groups and environmental organisations
Stroud and Gloucestershire
BARFF (Bridgend Residents Against River Frome Flooding)
Gloucestershire Rural Community Council
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Painswick Stream Action Group
Ryeford Flooding Group
Slad Brook Action Group
Further afield
Anglers Conservation Association
Nine Mile Run Watershed Association
River and Lake Swimming Association
WWT (Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust)
Water experts
Small-scale hydropower
Effective Micro-Organisms
Natural Water Engineering Consultants
