Public must 'use less and pay more for water' to save rare rivers, says Environment Agency

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Public must 'use less and pay more for water' to save rare rivers, says Environment Agency
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The public will end up “paying more and using less” water to protect England’s globally important chalk streams, the chairman of the Environment Agency has said 💧 CapurrodDaniel reports

, a lack of water due to abstraction and drought, and poor physical condition due to heavy modification by humans.

Charles Rangeley-Wilson, a river campaigner and chair of the group, said it could be summed up in six words: “Less poo, more water, better habitat.” He added: “We need to see committed actions, pound signs and dates not another document to gather dust on shelves.”

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