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Standard rules permit and generic risk assessment for new and existing, low risk, stationary medium combustion plant.
Standard rules for discharges to surface water: cooling water and heat exchangers.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
A summary of the main methods you should use to analyse ambient air monitoring data.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2024.
A list of perfluorooctane sulfonates (PFOS) and related compounds that are classified as persistent organic pollutants.
Standard rules SR2009 No 2: low impact part A installation.
A summary of the main programmes and strategic initiatives to protect and improve the water environment.
How to comply with the conditions in your environmental permit for intensive pig and poultry farming.
How to approach sampling ambient air and the sampling and analytical techniques to use.
Information for farmers about inspections the Environment Agency carries out on pig and poultry farm structures, records and, maintenance and management plans.
This guidance aims to provide help for those seeking to better understand the requirements and practical application of the 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.
Action local authorities can take in a smoke control area against smoke from chimneys and the sale of unauthorised solid fuel.
Sets out the basis on which the Environment Agency should decide whether or not a river or watercourse is treated as a ‘main river’.
Detailed modelling of surface water pollution for an environmental permit risk assessment.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store mixed fuel from misfuelled vehicles without an environmental permit.
Guidance on how we assess the quality of your monitoring procedures through an operator monitoring assessment (OMA) and what you can do to prepare.
Local authority permits for Part A (2) installations and small waste incineration plant, under Environmental Permitting Regulations.
How you can make sure your ambient air quality monitoring meets appropriate quality assurance requirements.
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