The Historic UK Water Quality Sampling Harmonised Monitoring Scheme (HMS) detail dataset contains individual determinand results for all sites in the UK Harmonised Monitoring Scheme network from 1974 onwards. The sampling network includes 230 sites which are mainly...

The National Soils Inventory for Scotland (NSIS) dataset presented here has been collected using sampling points arranged as a 10 km grid. A wide range of attributes are described, measured and analysed for each site. These range from contextual information describing...

These data provide details of all permit details as required under the Environmental Permit Regulation. Information is held for all permit holders and covers all substances that are controlled. These data are a taken from the Environment Agency’s Public Register and...

Gridded datasets of daily rainfall amount (millimetres) and daily maximum, minimum and mean air temperature (degree Celsius), covering the UK at 5 km x 5 km resolution, for the period 1960 to 2011.

Annual government survey looking at how English farming practices are affected by current agricultural and environmental issues. The content of the survey is agreed each year in consultation with users to ensure the information collected remains relevant. Where there...

Water temperature data from over 30,000 sites across England and Wales collected by the Environment Agency for different reasons. The archive contains water temperature data (up to 2007) and site metadata. Most sites have records starting from the 1980s. The water temperature...

This dataset contains land surface measurements as reported by stations in the UK and globally and archived in the MIDAS Land Surface Observation database at the Met Office. Parameters include daily and hourly weather observations, hourly wind parameters, max and min...

Environmental geochemical baseline data for Europe. The data include the concentration of over 60 determinands in a range of sampling media. Determinands include: Ag, Al/Al2O3, As, B, Ba, Be, Bi, Ca/CaO, Cd, Ce, Co, Cr, Cs, Cu, Dy, Er, Eu, Fe/Fe2O3, Ga, Gd, Ge, Hf,...

The EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) requires the Scottish Government to set up an Integrated Administration and Control System (IACS) to support schemes covered by the Single Application Form and other farm subsidy applications. The Single Application Form is a...

Location of manmade barriers, mostly weirs, and natural features, such as waterfalls, on river courses in England and Wales. This dataset is known as "Potential Sites of Hydropower Opportunity" and has been created under the EA project "Opportunity and environmental...

The Water Framework Directive (WFD) requires the preparation, implementation and review of River Basin Management Plans (RBMP) on a six-year cycle. River Basin Districts (RBD) and the WFD Waterbodies that they comprise are important spatial management units, regularly...

Dataset of 5350 water monitoring sites in Scotland measured by SEPA for a variety of purposes. The dataset consists of site locations in British National Grid or Lat/Long WGS84, describing aspects of each site and the monitoring activity including: medium (14 including...