The Water Framework Directive is a piece of European legislation that states that all UK waterbodies (rivers, lakes, seas) must be in ‘good ecological status’ by 2027.

Current WFD Waterbody Classifications for Upper Lea Catchment taken from Catchment Data Explorer
Waterbody Overall Waterbody Classification Reasons for Failure Hydromorphological Supporting Elements Supporting Elements (Surface Water)
Lea from Luton Hoo Lakes to Hertford Moderate Phosphate (Poor) Hydrological Regime Supports Good Not Assessed

 

 

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