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This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste at a collection point before recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
What local authorities must do to grant recognition for natural mineral water and carry out ongoing checks.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
Information and updates on the proposed Nenthead mine water treatment scheme in Cumbria, England.
Report from the Environment Agency describes a method that means we can directly measure the effect of exposure to sewage effluent on fish reproduction.
Find out the compliance limits for waste water treatment works (WWTW), and how to treat and monitor discharges to meet permit conditions.
How to register as a spring water producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market spring water.
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
The T21 exemption allows you to recover wastes such as sewage grits, screenings and sewage sludge at a waste water treatment works.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
Complete if you are applying for a new environmental permit, or to change or transfer an existing environmental permit.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
You may need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground.
Process efficiency related appropriate measures for biological waste treatment.
The T18 exemption allows you to treat waste by using flocculants to remove water so that clay or water-based paints can be recovered.
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