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Summary of scientific information behind our decisions and advice regarding avian influenza.
Impact of Sewage Effluent Disposal on Groundwater. This research considers the installation of septic tank effluent disposal systems in the future.
Guidance on the best current techniques to monitor radioactivity in the environment.
This report illustrates the implications of the requirements of the Landfill Directive for the future management, risk assessment and monitoring of landfill gas in the UK.
This report provides information on the anti- oestrogenic and anti- androgenic activity of 43 priority effluents
International workshop on bioaerosols from green-waste composting
The report updates a 2001 review and provides information on technical, environmental performance and regulatory controls surrounding use of solid waste derived fuels used in cement works.
Guidance on dealing with the setting of discharge limits for airborne and liquid radioactive effluents for nuclear-licensed sites
This is an assessment of the reasons why reworking of intermediate level radioactive waste packages might be required.
This report provides up to date information on the extent, nature and environmental implications of spreading paper waste on agricultural land in England and Wales.
This project sought to develop the partition coefficient Kd test method for a wider range of substances commonly found on contaminated sites.
this report was prepared to support risk assessors using the Cation Exchange Capacity in Composite Landfill Liners Worksheet v1.0.
The CONDO (Consequences of Decontamination Options) computer model was studied to improve its use for estimating the consequences of decontamination options following an incident.
The aim of the project was assess the importance of releases of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) from waste incineration and power generation processes.
The report investigates the provision of a methodology for routine assessment and reporting of total radiation doses received by members of the public.
Provides the Environment Agency with a basis for developing guidance to waste producers on the management of irradiated graphite wastes.
Identifies a suitable approach for making judgements of acceptability in relation to a risk target.
This study updates current information on best available techniques (BAT) for new waste incineration issues.
This report presents the final findings of research into the sources and fates of radioactive discharges to public sewers.
A report of surveys carried out to assess how consumers are using disposable and reusable nappies.
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