Useful Contact Information: Government Agencies

Please find below contact information for Government Agencies.

Environment Agency

Advice on environmental matters in England and Wales. For general enquiries contact your local office (see below for details), or the main enquiry line.

Main Enquiry Line Tel: 08708 506 506

Head Office Tel: 01454 624400

Fax: 01454 624409

Internet: www.environment-agency.gov.uk

Free 24-hour Hotline for reporting environmental incidents Tel: 0800 807060

Regional Offices:

Anglian Region Tel: 01733 371811

North West Region Tel: 01925 653999

North East Region Tel: 01132 440191

Midlands Region Tel: 0121 711 2324

Southern Region Tel: 01903 832000

South West Region Tel: 01392 444000

Thames Region Tel: 01189 535 000

Welsh Region Tel: 08708 506506

Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

Scottish environmental regulator.

Tel: 01786 457 700

Fax: 01786 446 885

Emergency Hotline Tel: 0800 807 060

Internet: www.sepa.org.uk

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Produces guidance on complying with environmental legislation. Free Literature Service Tel: 08459 556000

Internet: www.defra.gov.uk

The Stationery Office (TSO)

Produces publications including health and safety regulations.

Tel:(General) 0870 600 5522 Tel: (Bookstore) 0870 242 2345  Fax: 0870 600 5533

Internet: www.tsoshop.co.uk

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

Provides advice on CE marking of products for trade within the EU.

General Enquiries Tel: 020 7215 5000

Fax: 020 7215 0105

Publications Tel: 0870 150 2500

CE Marking Helpline Tel: 020 7215 1564

Internet: www.dti.gov.uk