Publications

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) have set out the consultations we will carry out to develop the second cycle river basin management plans (RBMPs) 2015-2021. 

Summary of the Antrim Forest Planning Review 2012

Analysis of Microbiological Bathing Water quality within Northern Ireland from to 2007 to 2012

Report on the seventh scheme year of the Landfill Allowance Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2004 (as amended) and summarises district council compliance with the scheme.

This annual publication focuses on local authority collected municipal waste in Northern Ireland for 2011/12 and trend data over recent years. Data are broken down by district councils and waste management groups.

Belfast Lough and Lagan Catchment Stakeholder Group Meeting 17 May 2012: minutes; agenda and update; area managers report; presentation by Lagan Canal Trust; presentation by Lagan Rivers Trust; and Presentation by NI Water.

Belfast Lough and Lagan Catchment Stakeholder Group Meeting 8 November 2012: minutes; catchment management update; presentation by Rivers Trust; and presentation on the work of NIEA River Ecology Team.

This is an internal reference document to guide NIEA staff on the identification of active peatland in relation to PPS18. It is made available for the reference of developers and their agents and consultants preparing applications for renewables on peatland sites.

This paper summarises the November 2012 “Getting the Most from Data” stakeholder workshop which related to the DOE and NIEA state of the environment and NI environmental statistics reports.

Bush and Glens Catchment Stakeholder Group Meeting 10 October 2012: catchment management update; regional managers update; and presentation on Altnahinch Dam.

This is a quarterly publication which contains provisional figures for April to June 2012 on the key measurements of local authority collected municipal waste for district councils and waste management groups in Northern Ireland.

This booklet provides guidance for farmers on winter feeding of ruminant livestock to help plan and manage forage supplies to meet animal requirements efficiently and effectively.

River Basin Management Plans were published in December 2009. The plans will be implemented through Local Management Areas during 2009 to 2015.  The action plan details local measures identified to improve the water environment.

River Basin Management Plans were published in December 2009. The plans will be implemented through Local Management Areas during 2009 to 2015.  The action plan details local measures identified to improve the water environment.

The species biodiversity group has been established to ensure that activity in relation to priority species is well co-ordinated and supported within Northern Ireland.

Guidance for anaerobic digestion facilities proposed by the Natural Heritage development team.

A report by the Drinking Water Inspectorate for Northern Ireland on the quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland in 2011.

Paragraph 37 allows the burial of a dead domestic pet in the garden of the domestic property where the pet lived. 

Paragraph 38 allows the deposit or storage of samples of waste which are being or are to be subjected to testing and analysis if the samples are taken in certain prescribed circumstances.

Paragraph 39 allows the secure storage at a pharmacy pending their disposal elsewhere of waste medicines which have been returned to the pharmacy from households or individuals.