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A [[Principal Aquifer]] in England, Wales and Scotland is defined respectively by the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency. | |||
The definition in each case relates to the classification in the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). | The definition in each case relates to the classification in the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). | ||
Prior to the implentation of the WFD, Principal Aquifers were known as Major Aquifers. | Prior to the implentation of the WFD, Principal Aquifers were known as Major Aquifers. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:19, 8 December 2020
A Principal Aquifer in England, Wales and Scotland is defined respectively by the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency.
The definition in each case relates to the classification in the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD).
Prior to the implentation of the WFD, Principal Aquifers were known as Major Aquifers.