Credits
On this website the Marine Conservation Society uses water quality monitoring data provided by the following environment agencies, local authorities and Governments;
- The Environment Agency*
- Natural Resources Wales**
- Sottish Environment Protection Agency.
- Northern Ireland Environment Agency.
- Dover Harbour Board.
- The Highland Council.
- Swansea Council.
- Shetland Islands Council.
- Isle of Man Government.
- States of Jersey.
- States of Guernsey.
*Contains Environment Agency information © Environment Agency and database right.
**Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and database right.
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Did you know?…
On UK beaches levels of litter have doubled in the past 20 years
It’s estimated that one rubbish truck load of plastic litter enters the ocean every minute
Over 1,000 marine wildlife sightings were reported to MCS last year