Statutory guidance

SR2015 No 24: use of waste to manufacture timber or construction products

Standard rules for using waste to manufacture timber or construction products.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 1 December 2015
• Last updated: 3 April 2019 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

SR2015 No 24: use of waste to manufacture timber or construction products

Ref: LIT 10297

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Generic risk assessment for SR2015 No 24

Ref: LIT 10275

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Details

These standard rules allow you to store waste at a specified location and use it for manufacturing timber or construction products. Permitted wastes do not include hazardous wastes.

The total quantity of waste that can be stored and treated at the site under these standard rules is no more than 75,000 tonnes per year.

These standard rules do not permit the burning of any wastes, either in the open, inside buildings or in any form of incinerator.

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.

Published 1 December 2015
Last updated 3 April 2019 + show all updates

1. 3 April 2019

   We have updated the interpretation section 4.4 of the standard rule with a revised definition for the term ‘European Site’.

2. 3 September 2018

   Added to 'details' section: You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

3. 1 December 2015

   First published.