EA updates its overview of water resource plans
- Jan 5
- 1 min read
The Environment Agency has updated its summary of England’s revised draft regional and water resources management plans, using data from the most up-to-date versions of the plans.
This confirms that the country will be short of 5bn litres per day by 2050, more than a third of the current 14bn litres a day put into supply. This is chiefly driven by reducing unsustainable abstraction, which accounts for 2,828 Ml/d of the gap.
The summary also details planned supply side and demand side actions. It can be viewed here:
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