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Principal | A [[Principal Aquifer]] in England, Wales and Scotland is defined respectively by the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency. | ||
The definition in each case relates to the classification in the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). | The definition in each case relates to the classification in the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). | ||
Prior to the implentation of the WFD, Principal Aquifers were known as Major Aquifers. | Prior to the implentation of the WFD, Principal Aquifers were known as Major Aquifers. | ||