The results
Surface Water.
In the North West river basin district 30% of surface waters meet good ecological status or better BUT..
70% do not meet good status (510 water bodies).
Ground water
78% is poor status.
Only 22% of groundwater bodies are at good overall status with the rest being poor status.
Source: http://wfdconsultation.environment-agency.gov.uk/wfdcms/en/northwest/Intro.aspx
See top link Anex A – current state of waters.