Storing and using waste carbon black from tyre manufacture to make aggregate blocks: LRWP 51
Published 20 August 2019
Applies to England
This low risk waste position (LRWP) applies to storing and using waste carbon black from tyre manufacture to make aggregate blocks (European Waste Catalogue Code 06 13 03).
If you follow the conditions in this LRWP you can carry out the activity without an environmental permit for a waste operation.
Conditions you must comply with
You must:
- store the waste carbon black in a secure place
- only use up to 20 tonnes of waste carbon black per year
- only use the waste carbon black to make aggregate blocks
You must make sure your activities do not endanger human health or the environment. You must not:
- cause a risk to water, air, soil, plants or animals
- cause a nuisance through noise or odours
- adversely affect the countryside or places of special interest
Enforcement
A LRWP means that the Environment Agency will not normally take enforcement action against you provided:
- your activity meets the description set out in this LRWP
- you comply with the conditions set out in this LRWP
- your activity does not, and is not likely to, cause environmental pollution or harm human health
Contact the Environment Agency
General enquiries
National Customer Contact Centre
PO Box 544
Rotherham
S60 1BY
Email enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk
Telephone 03708 506 506
Telephone from outside the UK (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm GMT) +44 (0) 114 282 5312
Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.