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How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
Environmental regulations and guidance on offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
Wastewater Fuels have developed an innovative solution to turn sewage into sustainable hydrogen energy
If you abstract water or plan to, you may need to apply for an abstraction licence.
If you are developing a site within a coalfield area you may need to give additional consideration to the proposed drainage and infiltration.
The Environment Agency’s national investigation into potential breaches of permit conditions at wastewater treatment works by water and sewerage companies.
How you can make sure your ambient air quality monitoring meets appropriate quality assurance requirements.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
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