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Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Information on the potential health impacts of drought in England and the measures that people can take to stay healthy during these events.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
Guidance for people who have been diagnosed with a mpox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.
How to comply with environmental permitting regulations to abstract deep geothermal energy.
How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
Find out about extraordinary payments for replanting trees and woodlands in exceptional circumstances after the hot and dry weather.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
Restrictions on burning crop residues, and the rules you must follow when you burn to protect the environment and avoid causing nuisance.
A review of the risks of cancers of the oesophagus (gullet) and cervix in dry cleaners.
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