Statutory guidance

SR2009 No 8: management of inert wastes and unpolluted soil at mines and quarries

Standard rules to allow the operator to undertake mining waste operations on the site of a mine or quarry.

Applies to England

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SR2009 No 8: management of inert wastes and unpolluted soil at mines and quarries

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Generic risk assessment for SR2009 No 8

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Standard rules guidance to allow the operator to undertake mining waste operations in respect of inert extractive waste and unpolluted soil on the site of a mine or quarry.

These rules do not allow any point source emissions to air, water or land from the mining waste operations.

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

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Published 13 May 2014
Last updated 29 August 2018 + show all updates
  1. Added to 'details' section: You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

  2. First published.