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Application for an environmental permit: part B6.5 discharge treated domestic sewage effluent to ground or surface water

Complete if you are applying for a new environmental permit, or to change or transfer an existing environmental permit.

Applies to England

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Part B6.5: Discharging treated domestic sewage effluent (no trade) of up to 15m3 a day into ground or up to 20m3 a day to surface water

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Complete part B6.5 if your activity is limited to discharging treated domestic sewage effluent of up to:

  • 15 cubic metres (15m3) a day to ground
  • 20 cubic metres (20m3) a day to surface water

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Updates to this page

Published 14 February 2013
Last updated 1 June 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated form part B6.5. Removed the guidance PDF, as instructions are now provided in the form.

  2. Added to Details 'You will need to use an Adobe Acrobat reader product to complete these forms. The forms may not work properly if you use a different pdf reader, such as the one built in to your internet browser.'.

  3. Updated application form and guidance to add text on checking for other permissions.

  4. We've removed the Environmental permit application privacy notice. This information is now in the Part B6.5: discharge up to 15m3 a day into ground or up to 20m3 a day to surface water application form.

  5. Update with revised privacy notice. Date of birth information now in separate appendix. Added definitions of domestic household and charitable organisation.

  6. We've added our environmental permit privacy notice.

  7. This page has been updated by the Environment Agency as a result of the strategic review of charges. The review was consulted on between November 2017 and January 2018. The changes commence from April 2018.

  8. Form and form guidance updated.

  9. First published.

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