Statutory guidance

Animal carcase incineration: process guidance note 5/03

Local authority regulators must use this process guidance note to assess applications and write permits for animal carcase incineration.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland), Welsh Government and The Scottish Government
• Published: 1 July 2013

Documents

Animal carcase incineration: process guidance note 5/3

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Details

Local authority regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for animal carcase incineration.

Regulators can be:

• district councils, borough councils, unitary councils or port health authorities in England and Wales
• the Scottish Environment Protection Agency in Scotland
• district councils or the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland

This PGN includes:

• air emission limits
• emission monitoring methods
• best available techniques to control air emissions

Animal carcase incineration are a ‘Part B’ activity under the local authority pollution prevention and control (LAPPC) regime.

Published 1 July 2013