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In England and Wales the Environment Agency has an overall supervisory duty for all matters relating to flood defence. The Environment Agency focuses on strategic planning and improvements for new defences, operation of flood defence structures, provision of a flood warning service and advice to local authorities and developers on eliminating flood risk. In Scotland, SEPA only issue Flood Warnings. Scottish Local Authorities look after flood defences with money apportioned by The Scottish Executive.

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