---
title: "GET /water-discharge-exemptions/registration/{id}"
method: GET
path: "/water-discharge-exemptions/registration/{id}"
tags: ["Water Quality Exemptions"]
---

# GET /water-discharge-exemptions/registration/{id}

`GET /water-discharge-exemptions/registration/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register`
- URL: `https://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/water-discharge-exemptions/registration/{id}`
- Auth: none declared

Fetch all details about a single water quality exemption registration

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Details about the registration given by the ID parameter

- object
  - `meta` Metadata
    - `publisher` string, required: The publisher of this dataset; usually Environment Agency
    - `licence` string, uri, required: Link to the data usage licence for this dataset
    - `documentation` string, uri, required: Link to API documentation
    - `version` string: API version
    - `comment` string
    - `hasFormat` string[], required: If the resource is also available in other formats, this will list URLs for those alternative formats, with the media type implied by the suffix.
    - `limit` integer: The limit applied to search results. When no `_limit` parameter is given for a search endpoint, a default is applied.
    - `offset` integer: The offset from the start of the search results list at which the response begins. This is the same as the request `_offset` parameter, where given
  - `items` WaterExemptionRegistrationDetail[]
    - `@id` string, uri, required: Unique URI identifier for a resource
    - `register` object, required: The register to which a registration belongs
      - `@id` 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/waste-operations/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/end-of-life-vehicles/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/industrial-installations/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/water-discharges/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/radioactive-substance/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/waste-carriers-brokers/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/waste-exemptions/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/water-discharge-exemptions/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/scrap-metal-dealers/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/enforcement-action/register' | 'http://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/flood-risk-exemptions/register', uri, required: The register to which the registration or permit belongs.
      - `label` string, required
      - `type` object: Register type
        - `@id` string, uri: Unique URI identifier for a resource
    - `registrationNumber` union, required: The permission, permit or registration number
      - string
      - number
    - `localAuthority` LocalAuthority
      - `@id` string, uri, required: Unique URI identifier for a resource
      - `label` string, required
    - `notation` union, required: Unique identifier for the registration. Generally the same as `registrationNumber` but my differ when a local authority code is needed to disambiguate the IDs across authorities
      - string
      - integer
    - `site` object, required
      - `exemption` object
        - `@id` string, uri: Unique URI identifier for a resource
        - `registrationType` object
          - `@id` string, uri: Unique URI identifier for a resource
          - `comment` string: An explanatory comment or description of the site.exemption.registrationType.
          - `startDate` string, date: Start date for the exemption
      - `@id` string, uri, required: Unique URI identifier for a resource
      - `siteAddress` AddressDetail, required
        - `address` string, required: The full address text including postcode
        - `postcode` union: Full postcode portion of the address. In the UK, this will be a string but foreign addresses may be integers
          - integer
          - string
        - `organization_name` string: The organization name to use in the address
        - `street_address` string: The number (optional) and street name part of the address
        - `locality` string: The region and/or county portion of the address
        - `postcodeURI` object
          - `@id` string, uri, required: The URI for the postcode area, uses OS open data URIs
      - `location` object: Geographic location of the site
        - `easting` number, required: Easting of OS grid point
        - `northing` number, required: Northing of OS grid point
        - `gridReference` string: British National Grid Reference for the location
      - `premises` string: Name of the premises
      - `siteType` object
        - `@id` string, uri, required: Unique URI identifier for a resource
        - `notation` string: A string or other literal which uniquely identifies the site.siteType.
    - `type` object[]
      - `@id` string, uri: RDF type of an item

## Other responses

- `404`: No records are found in this register by this registration number

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/environment-agency/apis/public-registers-online-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/environment-agency/apis/public-registers-online-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/environment-agency/apis/public-registers-online-api/revisions/2d40fd0735d1?raw)