Sub catchment:
Catchment Wide
Priority Text:
Groundwater quality (nitrate
Sub group:
Groundwater
Action Text:
Development and implementation of actions on the back of nitrate source apportionment modelling (evidence)
Details:
Development of projects to help reduce nitrate levels. This may include education/behaviour change programmes to farmers and end users (e.g. supermarkets – see Birds Eye Pea Growers initiative as an example). NB this can only be undertaken once the investigations have been completed.
Timescale:
Beyond 2015
Partners:
Downs & Harbour Clean Water Partnership
Catchment Sensitive Farming
Environment Agency