Guidance

Storage of waste aerosol containers

If you comply with the requirements in this regulatory position statement (RPS) you can store waste aerosol containers on the premises of washroom services companies without an environmental permit.

This publication was withdrawn on

We have replaced this regulatory position statement with a new version. See Storing waste aerosol containers: RPS 63.

Applies to England

Documents

Storage of waste aerosol containers: RPS 063

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Details

The revisions to the waste exemptions regime which came into force in April 2010 removed a previous exemption which covered the storage of waste aerosol containers. Operators storing waste aerosol containers prior to disposal or recovery elsewhere would an environmental permit unless they follow the requirements in this guidance.

Published 27 March 2014