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Assessing and scoring environmental permit and licence compliance

How the Environment Agency assesses and scores compliance with environmental permits, abstraction licences and impounding licences.

Last fetched 05 Jun 2026 · gov.uk

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Abstraction and impounding activities: assessing licence compliance Discharges to surface water and groundwater: assessing environmental permit compliance Radioactive substances activities: assessing environmental permit compliance Waste operations and installations: assessing and scoring environmental permit compliance Flood risk activities: assessing environmental permit compliance

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TypePolicy paper

First published14 Jan 2019

Last updated05 Jun 2026

Organisations

Environment Agency

Topics

Environmental permitsAbstract (take) waterImpound (store) waterBusiness and the environmentBusiness regulationGroundwater

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