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Rainfall and drought
On 5 January the Environment Agency published their most recent Drought Management Briefing. December has been a relatively wet month, with all areas of the UK receiving either average or above average rainfall for the month. This has helped rivers … Continue reading
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November’s rainfall
Rainfall for November has continued to be lower than average, meaning that the important reservoirs and underground water supplies that provide water to the Midlands are not being re-filled as quickly as they would in a normal year. The rainfall … Continue reading
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Happy new (water) year
October sees the start of a new hydrological year, which is the technical term for when the autumn rainfall starts to refill reservoirs and groundwater supplies after the drier summer weather. Despite a cooler than average summer we still need … Continue reading
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Tagged Environment, Environment Agency, Reservoirs, Severn Trent Water, South Staffs Water
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