{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991/section-141D",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991/section-141D.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/56",
  "legislation_title": "Water Industry Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991",
  "path": "section/141D",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "141D",
  "heading": "Environment Agency reports",
  "text": "(1) The Environment Agency must publish annual reports in relation to the operation of storm overflows of sewerage undertakers whose area is wholly or mainly in England.\n(2) A report under this section must specify—\n(a) the location of the storm overflows;\n(b) the watercourse, body of water or underground strata into which the storm overflows discharge;\n(c) the frequency and duration of discharges from the storm overflows in the period to which the report relates;\n(d) where the information is available, the volume of each discharge in that period.\n(3) Reports under this section are to relate to successive calendar years, starting with 2021.\n(4) A storm overflow report must be published by the Environment Agency —\n(a) before 1 April in the year after the calendar year to which it relates, and\n(b) in such manner as the Environment Agency thinks fit.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 4 Ch. 4 inserted (9.1.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), ss. 80(1), 147(2)(j) (with s. 144)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/141D",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:34:46.295560+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}