For useful information relating to behaviour on and in our waters go to Protecting our coastal waters Code of Practice and Managing oil pollution and the Code of Practice – Antifouling and In-water Hull Cleaning and Maintenance.

There is an comprehensive Stormwater Pollution Prevention Code of Practice for the community available from the Environment Protection Agency which provides tips on how you can help with: vehicle maintenance, traveling on roads, in the street, around the home, tips for the DIY builder; and joining a local group.

Web sites of interest are WaterCare and Waterwatch.