UNITED KINGDOM · ENGLAND · LANDSCAPE · WATER
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones 2021
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What this layer shows
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones, 2021 designations: where the Nitrates Regulations bind: closed periods for spreading, storage capacity rules, and record-keeping every farm inside one must follow. 600 zones.
Where the data comes from
ARCGIS · environment.data.gov.uk
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Farm & land
Land grade, soils, nitrate rules and agreement land. England and Wales; Scotland has land capability and AECS that are not published as open services, and Northern Ireland has neither.
Other layers in this group
- Nitrate Vulnerable Zones 2013 (Wales)
- Internal Drainage Districts
- Drinking Water Safeguard Zones (Surface)
- Drinking Water Safeguard Zones (Groundwater)
- Bathing Waters (England)
- Bathing Waters (Scotland)
- Bathing Waters (Wales)
- Bathing Waters (Northern Ireland)
- Groundwater Bodies (WFD)
- Statutory Main River Map
- Source Protection Zones