Natural Resources Body for Wales
A Welsh Government Sponsored Body with responsibility for ensuring the natural resources of Wales are sustainably maintained, enhanced and used, now and in the future.


From 01 April 2013, Natural Resources Wales took over all the functions previously carried out by the Countryside Council for Wales and Forestry Commission Wales together with the devolved functions of Environment Agency Wales and certain functions previously carried out by the Welsh Government.



The Natural Resources Body for Wales is the Drainage Board for the Powysland (Wales) Internal Drainage District, having taken on the responsibilities of the Powysland Internal Drainage Board.*