by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Aug 7, 2023 | River of the Month
August 2023 The short Afon Gwyrfai is typical of many of the rivers in north-west Wales. Starting on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon), it passes through two llyns (Llyn y Gader and Llyn Cwellyn) before joining the sea after just 13 miles at Y Foryd in...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 18, 2023 | News
A map showing four waterbodies in the Wye catchment that are facing potential downgrades in the latest assessments. All are within the spreading areas of a major anaerobic digester plant. Three are potentially failing because of high phosphate levels (shown in red on...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jul 12, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Natural Resources Wales summary table for Welsh Water’s environmental performance in 2022. Wednesday 12th July, 2023 Natural Resources Wales today published their 2022 environmental performance report for the two major Welsh water companies, Dwr Cymru Welsh...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jun 26, 2023 | CEO Blog
While water resources are apparently robust, some rivers in Wales are lower than this time last year followign the second driest May on record. Is it time for another “review of consents” for abstraction from Welsh rivers? Afonydd Cymru has recently...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jun 20, 2023 | News
Welsh Water missed all of its environmental performance commitments for 2022/23 Tuesday 20th June, 2023 Yesterday, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water published their latest annual operational and financial performance reports (financial year to March 2023), along with an...