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Environment Agency enforcement position on when waste collection authorities can operate temporary collection sites without an environmental permit.
How the Environment Agency assesses and scores compliance with environmental permits, abstraction licences and impounding licences.
We’re seeking views on standard rules sets for biowaste treatment. This includes anaerobic digestion, composting and sewage sludge treatment.
We are asking for views on our proposal for a range of new and amended rule sets and risk assessments.
View the application submitted by Valencia Waste (Somerset) Limited for Walpole Recovery Facility and Landfill Site, Bridgwater.
Understand the European Community (EC) Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer healthcare waste.
View the application submitted by Valencia Waste Management Limited for Erin Landfill, Chesterfield.
13 people have been convicted following an investigation by the Environment Agency into an illegal waste site in rural Lincolnshire, near Newark.
View a list of environmental permitting applications that have been submitted to the Environment Agency.
DN22 8RB, FCC Recycling (UK) Limited: environmental permit notice of variation - EPR/NP3538MF/V009 and EPR/NP3538MF/V010
This consultation seeks your views on our proposals to amend the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
View the application submitted by Valencia Waste Management Limited for Foxhall Landfill Site, Ipswich.
View the application submitted by Biffa Waste Services Limited for Middlesbrough Waste Transfer Station, Middlesbrough.
View the application submitted by Syracuse Waste Limited for Milton Keynes MRF, Old Wolverton.
View the application submitted by Phil Jarvis for Broadview, Stockerston Road, Great Easton, Market Harborough, LE16 8DG.
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