We recommend that the Environment Agency either develop the in-house capacity or tender for external assistance necessary for the analysis of the volume of data generated by EDMs and for the establishment of techniques to identify discharges which are likely to breach permit conditions.
We recommend that the Environment Agency either develop the in-house capacity or tender for external assistance necessary for the analysis of the volume of data generated by EDMs and for the establishment of techniques to identify discharges which are likely to breach permit conditions. Type: recommendation | Number: 25 | Paragraph: 169 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: environmental performance and penalises companies when they fall short. This should be reflected in the returns to investors and in performance related pay incentives applicable to senior executives. As part of the 2019 price review, Ofwat set out its expectation that policies for both short and lon