Title: Water company plans to safeguard 1997 summer water supplies : Environment Agency report to the Secretary of State for the Environment : fifth report in a series
Author: Environment Agency
Document Type: Monograph
Abstract:
This report has been prepared in response to a request from the Secretary of State for the Environment for an assessment of the water resources position in England and Wales as at 28 February 1997, This request follows a sequence of low. rainfall which started in April 1995 and generally continued up until February 1997 when well above average rainfall was recorded. The report is divided in two sections; the first part gives an overview of the water resources situation over the past year and looks at the current situation as at the end of February. The second section outlines the Water Company plans to safeguard supply given another hot dry summer, and an assessment of their ability to maintain supply given a dry autumn and a early winter.
Publisher: Environment Agency
Publication Date: 1997
Publication Place: Bristol
Subject Keywords: Water resources; Drought; Water management
Geographic Keywords: England; Wales
Extent: 89
Permalink: http://www.environmentdata.org/archive/ealit:2055
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