Results for "Pollution"
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09 Feb 2024
New campaign aims to prevent pollution in FlintshireA new campaign has been launched with the aim of preventing pollution from industrial estates in Flintshire.
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03 Jul 2023
Climate change and pollution threat to mountain plants and fungiThe disappearance of one of the UK’s most unusual and distinctive lichens from the mountains of north Wales is a warning of the impact of climate change and pollution on mountain plants and fungi.
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03 May 2023
Taylor Wimpey prosecuted by NRW for river pollution offencesHousebuilding company Taylor Wimpey has been fined £488, 772 after failing to implement appropriate measures to prevent multiple pollution incidents which impacted the River Llwyd and its tributaries in Pontypool, in 2021.
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30 Sep 2022
Training exercise tests pollution safety planA joint pollution exercise has been undertaken at a Gwynedd port.
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01 Sep 2022
Natural Resources Wales investigates pollution incident in Caerphilly riverOfficers from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) are investigating a pollution incident in South East Wales, which has resulted in a number of fish being killed in the river Nant yr Aber at Caerphilly.
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Water quality and water pollution – what affects our water systems?
From plastic pollution to water pollution, here you will find resources to explain how pollution incidents happen, their impacts and effects on both the natural environment and people.
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07 Apr 2022
Environmental groups benefit after pollution incidentWildlife and environmental groups are to benefit from a collaborative approach taken by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and Castell Howell Foods following a pollution incident caused by a malfunction at a pumping station in Carmarthenshire.
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05 Apr 2022
Natural Resources Wales successfully prosecutes Persimmon Homes following river pollutionPersimmon Homes has been fined £433, 331 after failing to implement appropriate measures to prevent multiple pollution incidents which impacted the River Gavenny in Monmouthshire, South Wales in 2019.
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29 Mar 2022
Natural Resources Wales investigates pollution incident in River SirhowyOfficers from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) are investigating a pollution incident affecting the River Sirhowy at Tredegar, Newport.
- Applications that reduce the impact or risk of pollution (GN 020)
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How to store, manage and dispose of agricultural materials in exceptional circumstances
This guide is for farmers and land managers. It will help you manage pollution risks that can arise on agricultural land or holdings from the storage, management and, or disposal of agricultural materials during exceptional circumstances.
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04 Dec 2019
NRW advising residents on river health following pollution incidentNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is asking residents to help keep their local rivers clean and healthy after a pollution incident killed around 50 fish on the River Plysgog in Cilgerran, a tributary of the Teifi.
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12 Nov 2019
Company fined following river pollutionA company in Flintshire, North Wales has been fined £32,000 following two pollution incidents on local watercourses.
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01 Aug 2019
Pollution stopped at Newcastle EmlynAs investigations continue into an incident which has been affecting the River Teifi near Newcastle Emlyn, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has confirmed that the pollution has now been stopped.
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17 Jul 2019
Thousands of dead fish in Afon Dulas pollution incidentNatural Resources Wales (NRW) can confirm that more than 2,000 fish have been killed due to a slurry pollution incident in West Wales.
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12 Jul 2019
NRW responds to large slurry pollution incidentNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is investigating a slurry pollution incident affecting the Afon Dulas near Capel Isaac in Carmarthenshire.
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Running and maintaining a septic tank or small sewage plant
Owners of septic tanks and small sewage treatment systems have a responsibility to keep their systems in good order to prevent pollution.
- The Wales Land Management Forum sub group on agricultural pollution