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The appropriate measures for waste treatment at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for the treatment of WEEE.
The T2 exemption allows you to clean waste clothes and textiles to recover them for reuse or recycling.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
Guidance for groundwater specialists explaining direct inputs, discernibility and permanently unsuitable.
View the application submitted by Rathlin Energy (UK) Limited for West Newton 'A' Well Site, Marton.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, de-packaging and dismantling unused waste COVID-19 test kits at premises owned by His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service.
How to avoid causing groundwater pollution when developing cemeteries for burying human remains.
SR2015 No 3: metal recycling and WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
How a designated collection facility (DCF) must manage its separately collected WEEE.
How to comply with your licence, including how to measure, record and report on the water you abstract.
How Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) will produce additional benefits for riverside communities through riverside strategies.
A summary of the main programmes and strategic initiatives to protect and improve the water environment.
When and how to register if you are discharging small quantities of substances for scientific purposes as part of a groundwater tracer test or remediation scheme.
The T14 exemption allows you to recover oil from oil filters before they're crushed so they can be transported for recovery.
The U15 exemption allows you to mix ash from burning pig or poultry with slurry and/or manure, and spread it on farmland to provide the soil with nutrients.
Criteria for the Environment Agency to use when applying the farming rules for water, particularly for autumn and winter applications of organic manures.
When you can store and dewater street sweeping waste without an environmental permit for a waste operation.
Tool to assist groundwater risk assessment for treated effluent discharges to infiltration systems.
Assess the mental health costs of flooding and erosion scenarios.
The principles to follow when identifying actions to protect and improve the water environment.
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