by Seth Johnson-Marshall | May 17, 2024 | News
If the same assessment methods and reporting was used as England, it is likely that waterbody failure for chemicals in Wales would be significantly higher. A report commissioned by the Office for Environmental Protection shows why Welsh rivers cannot continue to be...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | May 14, 2024 | News
New Report Into Road Runoff Road runoff entering the River Taff in South Wales Wales has only half the length of road per square mile when compared to England and less than 7% of the number of miles driven per year, yet the extent to which road runoff is polluting...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | May 1, 2024 | Position Statements
Afonydd Cymru’s Position The Bathing Water Regulations 2013 place an annual duty on Welsh Ministers to identify bathing waters in Wales for designation. Historically, this has resulted in over 100 bathing water sites being designated on the coastal waters of...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Apr 25, 2024 | River of the Month
April 2024 In the dark, peaty waters of a river in North Wales lives a creature that is said to be one of the reasons why the Romans first came to our shores. In the second century AD, the historian Suetonius wrote that Julius Ceasar’s two invasions of Britain...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Apr 24, 2024 | Publications
Report to Wales Water Forum on the Water Framework Directive FollowFollow 24th April, 2024 Afonydd Cymru were asked by Natural Resources Wales, as a member of the Wales Water Forum, to provide a report on the current Water Framework Directive Process on behalf of the...
