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Guidance on how land and groundwater should be protected at permitted facilities.
Application pack for manufacturers or marketers of furnaces or boilers who want them classified as exempt for use in smoke control areas.
This guidance describes the certification process for continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS), transportable CEMS (T-CEMS) and dust arrestment plant monitors.
How to comply with your environmental permit for the surface treatment of metals and plastics by electrolytic and chemical processes.
Information on cleaning an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
Guidance setting out the standards that continuous ambient monitoring systems and low-cost air quality sensor systems need to meet.
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.
Criteria for the Environment Agency to use when applying the farming rules for water, particularly for autumn and winter applications of organic manures.
This Code of Good Agricultural Practice (COGAP) provides best practice guidance for reducing ammonia emissions from farms in England.
Guidance concerning the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL) surveyors
Local authority regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for maggot breeders.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2024.
COMEAP statement on the evidence of health effects from exposure to nitrogen dioxide.
If you are developing a site within a coalfield area you may need to give additional consideration to the proposed drainage and infiltration.
A tool to help local authorities estimate the burden of air pollution on the health care system.
A comprehensive overview of actions that national and local government and others can take to improve air quality and health.
The monitoring, record keeping and reporting you must do and how you’ll be regulated.
The main mechanisms to protect and improve the water environment in each river basin district.
A summary of the river basin planning process the Environment Agency and others have followed in reviewing and updating the river basin management plans.
List of UK approved oil spill treatment products including the name, nature and type, and what they are approved for
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