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This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
This review proposes guidelines to improve population health and raise awareness of selected volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in UK homes and offices.
A strategic overview for responses to marine pollution from shipping and offshore installations
For manufacturers of long-term samplers and test laboratories who carry out testing of equipment.
The water industry is producing strategic drainage and wastewater plans to maintain, improve, and extend robust and resilient drainage and wastewater systems.
Guidance for individuals who are registered on the MCERTS personnel competency scheme for manual stack emissions monitoring.
Check open environmental data and use it in your own applications.
Local authority permits for Part B installations and mobile plant and solvent emission activities, under Environmental Permitting Regulations.
Find out when and how to report a notifiable tree pest or disease in the UK, and information on services such as Tree Alert, TreeCheck and Observatree.
When you can use additional waste codes to store, treat or land spread sewage sludge.
Use the Environmental Quality Standards Directive (EQSD) list when scoping an activity for a Water Framework Directive (WFD) assessment.
How to avoid causing groundwater pollution when developing cemeteries for burying human remains.
These are the maximum uncertainty values to assess whether periodic measurement results comply with emission limit values in environmental permits (formerly part of M2).
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
If you are developing a site within a coalfield area you may need to give additional consideration to the proposed drainage and infiltration.
Local authority permits for Part A (2) installations and small waste incineration plant, under Environmental Permitting Regulations.
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.
How to comply with the conditions in your environmental permit for intensive pig and poultry farming.
Techniques that analysts, consultants and academics can use to assess the effect of air quality on human health and the environment.
Guidance on how we assess the quality of your monitoring procedures through an operator monitoring assessment (OMA) and what you can do to prepare.
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