Transcription of Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP)
1 Water Industry National Environment Programme ( winep )Richard Hatch, Environment Agency25 September 2017 Role and purpose2 Water Industry National Environment Programme ( winep )* winep sets out the actions that companies will need to complete to meet their environmental obligations. Drivers for investment range from measures for protected areas, improvements to meet River Basin Management objectives and other local environmental priorities Technical guidance strongly promotes the use of catchment based Industry Strategic Environmental Requirements (WISER) WISER is a joint EA / NE strategic steer to Water companies on the Environment , resilience and flood risk for business planning purposes. Replaces Defra s Statement of Obligations Regulatory expectations include statutory obligations and non-statutory Strategic Policy Statement Government (Defra) advice to Ofwat for PR19. Focuses on two priorities: Securing long term resilience Protecting customers*WINEP2 will be formally released on 30 September 2017.
2 WINEP3 on the 30 March 2018. Work to identify sustainable and cost effective ways of achieving winep and WISER outcomes should be an on-going process and not end with the submission of business plans. National catchment driver opportunities3*These figures are provisional - WINEP2 will beformally released on 30 September 2017357777878799719120423036568815853577 77878799719120423036568815850 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 Marine conservation zonesChemicalsA&HMWB Water bodies designated for WR usesHabitats and birds directive (including Ramsar)SSSIs Wildlife and Countryside ACT 1981 Bathing Water complianceINNSNERC and Biodiversity prioritiesWater Resources (Hydrological Regime)Groundwater & contaminated land pressuresDrinking Water protected areasPrevent deterioration in WFD statusSanitary determinands and nutrients (WFD)No. implementation measures per winep driver*