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Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
What you need to know about the Environment Agency’s new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion.
High level Environment Agency organisation chart showing senior positions and names.
What information the consignment note must contain, who has to complete each part and when it has to be completed.
How to change details of your environmental permit, transfer it to somebody else or cancel it.
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
You can use the pre-application advice service to make sure your permit application is correct.
Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
Check the risk of coastal erosion in different parts of England - and find out about plans to manage coastal erosion in England.
Monthly local reports on rainfall, soil moisture deficit, river flows, groundwater levels and reservoir levels.
Proposed designation changes to the main river map, notices from the Environment Agency, how to comment or appeal, and final decision notices.
Boat registration charges for the River Thames.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
If you abstract water or plan to, you may need to apply for an abstraction licence.
The Environment Agency switches to digital licences to meet changing customer demand and reduce environmental impact.
Complete if you are applying for a new permit, or to change or transfer an existing permit.
How to prepare for a flood: who to contact, how to protect your property, get insurance.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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