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View the permits issued by the Environment Agency under the Industrial Emissions Directive
How to apply for and comply with environmental permits for surface water discharge activities or groundwater activities.
View the permits issued by the Environment Agency under the Industrial Emissions
Find out about Compliance Assessment Reports, assessments, inspections and permit reviews, and what the Environment Agency will do if you do not follow the rules.
Guidance documents, risk methods, permits and charge sheets for local authorities carrying out pollution control.
When the Environment Agency will not require you to get a permit to carry out certain activities that they regulate.
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
For each activity there is a set of rules and a risk assessment.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
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