Regulation and Legislation
The Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee today argues for greater urgency from regulators and water companies to formulate a plan to replace Wales’ ageing combined sewerage system to prevent further, deeply damaging sewage discharges.
Ofwat has issued its final guidance on the assessment of the technical discreteness of projects to be delivered by Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC )– the regulator expects water companies to use the updated guidance in their PR24 business plans and within RAPID schemes.
The National Audit Office (NAO) is warning of serious weaknesses which are currently limiting the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs’ ability to make evidence-based decisions about where to deploy its resources, and to understand wider impacts of its regulatory approach.
UK water sector trade organisation Future Water has announced the winner of the 2022 Water Dragons competition.
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has published the final version of the National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure following the outcome of its consultation on the draft NPS which ran between 29 November 2018 to 31 January 2019.
- National Infrastructure Commission calls for stronger coordination of environment and community benefit to get planning timescales back on track
- PR24 - Ofwat says water companies have more to do on developing their long-term 25 year delivery strategies
- Nutrient neutrality and development – Government says “decision-makers can be confident” upgrades of wastewater treatment works will be in place by 2030
- DWI report says actions by Cambridge Water on PFOS contamination "far short" of minimum expectations of a water supplier
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