Mineral drying and cooling: process guidance note 3/18
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for mineral drying and cooling.
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Local authority 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
- application form template
- model permit for mineral drying and cooling processes
Mineral drying and cooling is a ‘Part B’ activity under the local authority pollution prevention and control (LAPPC) regime.