M46 9RP, J Fisher & Sons Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/FB3001SS/V002
Published 2 July 2025
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 involving substantial change to a permit from J Fisher & Sons Limited.
Application number
EPR/FB3001SS/V002
Regulated facility type
The site is currently operated under a Standard Rules Permit.
A bespoke permit is required to accept >10 tonnes of hazardous waste for treatment and store more than >50 tonnes of hazardous waste at any one time to include the following activities:
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Section 5.3 (a) (ii) - hazardous waste installation – physico-chemical treatment
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Physical treatment of non-hazardous waste
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Temporary storage of hazardous waste.
Regulated facility address
J Fisher & Sons Limited
Arley Way
Atherton
M46 9BP
The application contains a description of how the proposed change(s) may affect:
- the installation
- the materials, substances and energy it will use and generate
- the conditions of its site
- the source, nature and quantity of its foreseeable emissions and their significant effects on the environment
- the proposed techniques for preventing, reducing, and monitoring its emissions and preventing and recovering waste
- and an outline of the main alternatives, if any, considered
How to view and comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 30 July 2025.
You can comment:
Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space
Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk
For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail, please call 03708 506 506.
The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.
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