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Did you mean Pollution
Guidance documents, risk methods, permits and charge sheets for local authorities carrying out pollution control.
General management appropriate measures and the process they apply to.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
How the Environment Agency has been working to prevent pollution in the industrial North Quay road area of Newhaven.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
Requesting comments on draft risk profiles and risk management evaluations for 5 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP review committee.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Information on complying with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).
Water bosses are set to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches, the Environment Secretary has announced today.
Information on the mechanisms (policy, legal or financial tools) that underpin the draft summary programme of measures which translate measures into outcomes for the water environment.
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