Flooding
- Check flood warnings
- 5 day flood forecast
- Sign up to receive flood warnings
- Flood codes
- Managing flood risk
- What to do before a flood
- How to prepare your property for flooding
- What to do during and after a flood
- Flooding of farms and agricultural land
- Guidance for caravan and campsites owners and operators
- Flooding - Who can help?
Permits and permissions
- Buy a fishing rod licence
- Check for a permit, licence or exemption (Public Register)
- Waste permitting
- Apply for a waste permit
- Do you need to apply for a permit or register an exemption?
- Apply for a standard permit for waste operations
- Apply for a bespoke permit for a waste operation
- Mobile plant permitting
- Permanent deposit of waste for recovery
- Mining waste
- Apply to vary (change) a permit for waste operations
- Apply to transfer a waste permit
- Apply to surrender a waste permit
- Register or renew as a waste carrier, broker or dealer
- Deciding if you are a waste carrier, broker or dealer
- Register or renew your waste exemptions
- Understand your waste exemptions for agricultural activities
- Register a T11 waste exemption
- Register or renew as a hazardous waste producer
- Register as a battery producer
- Registering waste exemptions for a linear network
- Guidance on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
- Guidance on importing and exporting waste
- Guidance for packaging producers
- Guidance on requirements for Release from Radioactive Substances Regulation
- Submit a CL:AIRE Code of Practice declaration
- Apply for a waste permit
- Water discharges and septic tanks
- Register your septic tank or small sewage (package) treatment plant
- Running and maintaining a septic tank or small sewage plant
- What to do if you have been refused a registration for a septic tank or private sewage treatment system
- Discharges to surface water / and groundwater
- Using herbicides
- Private sewage treatment in an area with a public sewer
- Environmental permits
- Water abstraction and impoundment licences
- Flood risk activities
- Land drainage consent
- Working in protected areas
- Tree felling and other regulations
- Species licensing
- Installations
- Marine licensing
- Coast Protection Act 1949 Consenting
- Carbon emissions
- Medium combustion plant and specified generator activities
- Non-nuclear radioactive substance sites
- Permit applications, consultations and decisions
Evidence and data
- Maps
- Check river levels
- Long term flood risk maps
- Browse map of data about the natural environment
- Marine Character Areas
- National Landscape Character Areas (NLCA)
- Lle Geo-Portal map browser
- Bathing water quality map
- Open Access Land maps
- Fire severity index
- Water Watch Wales
- Find details of permitted waste sites
- Extent of Semi-Natural Habitat in Wales (Indicator 43)
- Accessing our data
- Analytical services
- Research and reports
- Reports, evidence and data on flooding
- Habitat Reports
- Invasive non-native species (INNS)
- Landscape and geodiversity reports
- Marine Reports
- State of the environment reports
- Species reports
- Waste reports
- Water reports
- Forestry research
- National Survey for Wales
- The State of Natural Resources Report (SoNaRR) 2016
- Biennial Reports – Reservoir Safety
- Our library and information
- Marine Biodiversity Collaborative Research Priorities
- Ancient Woodland Inventory
- Water environment collaborative research priorities
Guidance and advice
- Environmental topics
- Water management and quality
- Waste management
- Report fly-tipping
- Disposing of your household waste
- Waste duty of care for organisations
- Completing waste transfer notes
- Operator waste return and deadlines for returns
- Completing hazardous waste consignment notes
- Submit your hazardous waste return
- How to classify and assess waste
- Guidance for material facilities operators
- Separate collection requirement for waste
- Meeting the end of waste test
- Woodland management
- Land management
- Wildlife and biodiversity
- Your neighbourhood
- Energy
- Consultations
- Business sectors
- Forestry
- Fisheries
- Fishing with nets and traps
- Salmon and sea trout stocks in Wales
- Local Fishery Groups
- Know your rivers - salmon and sea trout catchment summaries
- Stocking and moving fish in Wales
- UK protected fish
- Dee Estuary Cockle Fishery
- Burry Inlet Cockle Fishery
- For Current Burry Inlet Cockle Licence Holders ONLY
- Salmon and sea trout catch controls 2017 consultations
- Local inquiry into NRW’s proposals for new rod and net fishing byelaws
- Wales Fisheries Forum
- Freshwater fisheries management and advice
- ‘Index river’ monitoring for salmon and sea trout on the Welsh Dee
- Farming
- Water
- Marine
- Planning and development
- Education, learning and skills
Days out
- Places to visit
- A-Z of places to visit
- North East Wales
- Alwen, near Denbigh
- Clocaenog Forest - Bod Petryal, near Ruthin
- Clocaenog Forest - Boncyn Foel Bach, near Ruthin
- Clocaenog Forest - Coed y Fron Wyllt, near Ruthin
- Clocaenog Forest - Pincyn Llys, near Ruthin
- Clocaenog Forest – Pool Park, near Ruthin
- Coed Llangwyfan, near Denbigh
- Coed Moel Famau Forest, near Mold
- Coed Nercwys, near Mold
- Dyfnant Forest - Hendre, near Dolgellau
- Dyfnant Forest - Pen y Ffordd, near Dolgellau
- Dyfnant Forest - Pont Llogel Wood, near Dolgellau
- North West Wales
- Beddgelert Forest, near Porthmadog
- Cadair Idris National Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre, near Dolgellau
- Coed y Brenin Forest Park, near Dolgellau
- Coedydd Aber National Nature Reserve, near Bangor
- Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve, near Betws-y-Coed
- Gwydir Forest Park
- Morfa Dyffryn National Nature Reserve, near Barmouth
- Morfa Harlech National Nature Reserve, near Harlech
- Newborough National Nature Reserve and Forest, Anglesey
- Snowdon National Nature Reserve, near Beddgelert
- Mid Wales
- South East Wales
- South West Wales
- Our visitor centres
- Map of places to visit
- Things to do
- National Trails
- Wales Coast Path
- How to download our apps
- How to get our e-newsletter
- Leaflets for visitors
- The Countryside Codes
- Recreation and Access policy advice and guidance