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The D8 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue waste, wood packaging and packing material waste at a port when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to prevent the spread of plant diseases.
Advises on how planning can ensure water quality and the delivery of adequate water and wastewater infrastructure.
A guide to planning, designing, constructing and commissioning a water storage reservoir.
A review of the work undertaken by the Environment Agency as enforcement authority for the Reservoirs Act 1975.
The groundwater protection code of practice on how to prevent pollution from petrol, diesel and other fuel tanks.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
Recognises certain pressure vessel codes for the design and construction of portable tanks (exception notice 27).
A process of review and consultation has been used to refresh the Defra strategy for conducting research on reservoir safety.
This project researches the processes and legislation required to carry out the Flood and Water Management Act’s requirement for risk-based regulation of reservoirs.
The Environment Agency’s national investigation into potential breaches of permit conditions at wastewater treatment works by water and sewerage companies.
Report prepared for DECC by Kiwa GASTEC at CRE.
Research on the preferred drawdown capacity for reservoirs in the United Kingdom.
Investigating the need for new guidance on reservoir conduits. This study examined whether new guidance on maintaining reservoir conduits would help reduce the number of failures and serious incidents.
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