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• River water body catchments rural urban classification

  Rural-Urban classification of river water body catchments defined for Cycle 1 (2009-2015) of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). Created to assign WFD project spend to a rural or urban sphere.

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 23 March 2018

• River water body catchments rural urban classification C2

  Rural-Urban classification of river water body catchments defined for Cycle 2 (2016-2021) of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). Created to assign WFD project spend to a rural or urban sphere.

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 23 March 2018

• Water recreation locations, zones and catchment summaries (England)

  This dataset accompanies Environment Agency Chief Scientist's Group research report on 'Exploring water recreation in England' (SC230022/R). The project outlines the extent of recreational use of...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 29 July 2025

• Emissions Inventory for River Basin Management Plans

  The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive (WFD)) (England & Wales) Regulations 2017 (referred to as WFD Regulations) provide a framework for managing the water environment in England. ...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 17 December 2021

• River Obstacles

  The River Obstacles dataset is an inventory of weirs, waterfalls, sluices, dams, culverts, fords and flap gates, compiled initially from digital Ordnance Survey maps and the Environment Agency's...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 6 March 2021

• Climate Change Allowances - Peak River Flow by Management Catchment

  This dataset contains peak river flow allowances showing the anticipated changes to peak flow by management catchment. It contains information generated by UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 9 December 2020

• WFD Catchment Management Information England - RBDs and Catchments Cycle 2 - River Management Catchments

  WFD Catchment Management Information England - RBDs and Catchments Cycle 2 - River Management Catchments. This dataset sets out the different units used for managing the Water Framework Directive...

  • Published by: Environment Agency

• Statutory Main River Map

  Statutory Main Rivers Map is a spatial (polyline) dataset that defines statutory watercourses in England designated as Main Rivers by the Environment Agency.

  Watercourses designated as ‘main...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 11 January 2023

• Sensitive Areas - Eutrophic Rivers

  This record is for Approval for Access product AfA249-1 Sensitive Areas – Eutrophic Rivers. This dataset consists of 3 shapefiles showing the extent of Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 13 July 2023

• Main River Consultation Area

  The Main River Consultation Area defines the easement associated with the Statutory Main River Map enabling Local Planning Authorities to check when statutory consultation with the Environment...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 6 December 2024

• Historic River Quality Objectives

  This record is for Approval for Access product AfA164. The River Quality Objectives (RQO) classification was used for planning water quality improvements until 2006 when the scheme ended. RQOs were...

  • Published by: Environment Agency

• Habitat Networks (England) - Rivers

  This is the record for Rivers which forms a part of the Habitat Networks (Individual) (England) dataset (link below).

  The habitat network maps seek to apply the best evidence and principles and to...

  • Published by: Natural England

• WFD Catchment Management Information England - RBDs and Catchments Cycle 2 - River Operational Catchments

  WFD Catchment Management Information England - RBDs and Catchments Cycle 2 - River Operational Catchments. This dataset sets out the different units used for managing the Water Framework Directive...

  • Published by: Environment Agency

• WFD Catchment Management Information England - RBDs and Catchments Cycle 2 - River Basin Districts Cycle 2

  This dataset sets out the different units used for managing the Water Framework Directive (WFD), and basic information about water bodies, such as their classification and targets, but does not...

  • Published by: Environment Agency

• River Arun Internal Drainage District

  Internal drainage boards (IDB) are public bodies that manage water levels in some areas where there is a special need for drainage. These areas are known as internal drainage districts (IDD). The...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 14 October 2020

• Statutory Main River Map Variations

  The Statutory Main River Map Variations dataset defines proposed changes to the Statutory Main River Map.

  Statutory Main Rivers Map defines statutory watercourses in England designated as Main...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 3 August 2022

• Freshwater river macrophyte surveys (Biosys)

  The Environment Agency undertakes freshwater and marine biological monitoring in England.

  This dataset contains site, sample, metric and taxa information from freshwater river macrophyte (plant)...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 20 June 2024

• EWCO - Flood Risk Management

  Spatial data supporting appropriately located and designed woodland creation to help reduce flood risk by slowing flood flows and increasing the retention and infiltration of water on the...

  • Published by: Forestry Commission
  • Updated: 20 December 2022

• Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

  Risk of Flooding from Rivers and the Sea (RoFRS) shows the chance of flooding from rivers and the sea taking into account the presence and condition of flood defences. It is our main way of...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 30 October 2024

• WFD River Basin Districts Cycle 1

  WFD River Basin Districts is a polygon Shapefile dataset containing attributes that have been defined for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). as '…the area of land and sea,...

  • Published by: Environment Agency
  • Updated: 13 October 2009