1. Environment Agency Wales Martin Cox Environment Manager Freshwater Dee

2. Environment Agency Wales Part of Environment Agency (England and Wales) Head Office, EAW, 7 other “Regions” C. 12,000 staff C. £1 billion budget Policy and Process - Bristol and Cardiff

3. Environment Agency Wales  Assembly Sponsored Public Body  c. 1100 staff  c. £90 million budget  Cardiff Head Office  3 Areas - North, South East, South West

4. North Wales  350 staff  £12 million budget  Offices in Bangor and Buckley  8 Depots

5. Main Functions  Flood Risk Management  Water Protection  Waste Regulation  Industrial Regulation  Water Resources  FRCN (Fisheries, Recreation, Conservation, Navigation)

6. Flood Risk Management  Flood Warning  Asset Management  Mapping and Data  Operations Delivery (maintenance and small schemes)  National Capital Project Management Service (large schemes)

7. Waste/Water/Industry  Permitting - moving to national service  Compliance Assessment  Enforcement  Incident Response  Environmental Monitoring  Education and Advice

8. Water Resources  Surface Water and Groundwater  Abstraction Licensing  Hydrometry  Hydrology  Dee Regulation Scheme

9. Wrexham CBC  River Dee Catchment  Dee Water Protection Zone  Diverse Rural and Urban Area  Excellent Partnership  Buckley Office  Contacts: Martin Cox, Dave Powell

10. Working Together  Wrexham Industrial Estate  Llwynenion  Kronospan  Hafod  Flytipping  Legacy Car Dismantlers.