Guidance

MCERTS: competency standard for inspectors

MCERTS: competency standard for MCERTS inspectors and assistant inspectors - effluent flow and event duration monitoring.

From:
Environment Agency
Published
7 April 2014
Last updated
13 January 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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MCERTS competency standard: flow and event duration monitoring (EDM) inspectors

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Details

This document defines the appointment procedures and competency requirements for MCERTS flow inspectors and assistant inspectors.

Updates to this page

Published 7 April 2014
Last updated 13 January 2026 + show all updates

  1. Updated the guidance to include information about event duration monitoring (EDM) of discharges to water. Changed the publishing format from PDF to webpage (HTML).

  2. Change to Environment Agency and Sira contact details. Amendment to wording to clarify who this document is for. Clarification that standard is not only applicable to effluent.

  3. Document updated with links and contact details.

  4. First published.

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