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EA Water Report shows River flows declined in June

The Environment Agency Water Situtaion report for June 2013 shows rainfall was considerably lower than average, but the wet winter and cooler than average spring and early summer mean that this has not had a great impact on groundwater levels … Continue reading

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Water Report for May shows river flows normal for time of year

The South East Region received average rainfall during May. The soil moisture deficits have risen as a result of higher evaporation and plant growth and there was little response by the rivers to the rainfall. Groundwater levels and flows remain … Continue reading

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Water report shows rivers in the SE near normal for April

The latest Environment Agency Water Situation report shows South East Region received below average rainfall during April whilst groundwater levels have reached their peaks and river flows remain normal or above normal. 12 months ago we were in a drought … Continue reading

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Water reports shows 6th month of above average rainfall

The Environment Agency Water situation report for November 2012 shows it was the 6th consecutive month of above average rainfall for the South East Region. Flows and groundwater levels responded to rainfall on already saturated catchments and forty flood warnings … Continue reading

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Water Situation report shows October contrast sharply to the same time last year

The Environment Agency latest Water Situation report shows conditions in October contrast sharply to the same time last year when rainfall, river flows and groundwater levels were all very low.   Summary – October 2012 Following the general trend starting in April … Continue reading

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EA report shows River flows in the normal range for September

The Environment Agency Southeast water report for September shows the rivers responded to the heavy rainfall, but flows declined at the end of the month,the region received average rainfall for September. Rainfall Although September recorded average rainfall, it was a … Continue reading

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Monthly Water Report shows Historic Recovery after the Drought

The latest Water Situation report from the EA shows elevated river flows and groundwater levels for the time of year were common this month as the persistently wet weather of June and July subsided into more typical conditions for August.  … Continue reading

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Environment Agency report shows more summer groundwater recharge

A further wet month building on the foundations laid since April this year, saw the phenomenon of summer groundwater recharge continue across the South East of England, allowing many rivers and aquifers to recover to conditions more usual for late … Continue reading

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Monthly Water report shows better news for the Southeast

The Environment Agency provisional Water Situation report for May shows encouraging news for the Southeast region after the prolonged dry period   Summary – May 2012 Despite some heavy rainfall at the beginning of the month, the total monthly rainfall … Continue reading

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West Thames groundwater levels still low despite record rainfall

The Environment Agency has published its monthly Water Situation Report for the South East and despite record rainfall, groundwater levels in most aquifers are lower than normal for this time of year in the West Thames area.   Summary – … Continue reading

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