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View a list of applications that have been submitted to the Environment Agency for a licence to abstract or impound water.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Planting the right tree, in the right place, can help manage flooding, improve water quality, and support aquatic habitats. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
How to work out charges for water abstraction and impounding licences.
Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
Natural resources trends focusing on energy, materials, water, waste and nature trends.
Application form to apportion an abstraction licence.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
The UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) FW&E laboratories protect the public from significant health threats associated with food, water and environmental hazards.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
How to report incidents, including pro-formas for PON1 and PON2 and guidance on completion; listing of environmental alerts for operators in the North Sea.
The Environment Agency has received an application from G M & C Baillie for a licence to abstract (take) water.
Resources for individuals and organisations to use supporting a variety of safety awareness campaigns.
Check if you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for a new closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily discharge water intended for drinking water supply to surface waters from water treatment works and water supply assets.
How to manage Eurasian beavers on your land without a licence and when you need a licence in England.
How to complete a water discharge return.
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