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Use this tool to find out if you need to apply for a simple bespoke or complex bespoke medium combustion plant permit.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
Environment Agency regulatory position on accepting metal shredder residues and post shredder treatment residues for disposal at landfill for non-hazardous waste.
Guidance on the monitoring of bioaerosols from stacks, open biofilters and in ambient air.
Environment Agency regulatory position for local authorities, or contractors acting on their behalf, who operate household waste recycling centres and, or bulky waste collection services from households.
Standard rules permit and generic risk assessment for new and existing, low risk, stationary medium combustion plant.
Increase flood resilience with natural flood management.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
The T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
How to comply with the conditions in your environmental permit for intensive pig and poultry farming.
Helps you find the information you need in the river basin management plans (RBMPs).
19 waste codes are from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use. Your permit lists the 19 waste codes you ca…
What happens if a structure or feature on your land is designated as a flood or coastal erosion defence asset.
These are appropriate measures for the environmental management of a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
The groundwater protection code of practice on how to prevent pollution from petrol, diesel and other fuel tanks.
What you must do if you are a wholesaler or reseller selling fluorinated gas (F gas) in cylinders or equipment.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the South West river basin district river basin management plan.
The U13 exemption allows you to spread cut plant material at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.
Use the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) cost-benefit analysis tool to inform your application for a derogation from the requirements of the IED.
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