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Report an incident of spillage on the road such as oil, mud, sand or dropped cargo to the local council
100% of storm overflows now fitted with monitoring devices required by the government.
How to report marine pollution incidents, the response to an incident and how to get approval to use an oil spill treatment product.
Sellafield Ltd is committed to keeping the public informed about operations on the Sellafield site.
Guidance on oil spills
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
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.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
The appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
These are the appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to mechanically treat metal waste in shredders.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
These are appropriate measures for emissions control for a regulated facility permitted to store and treat or transfer (or both) ELVs. You must identify, characterise and control emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Response information and training on countering pollution or threats of pollution from shipping and offshore installations in UK waters.
These are the appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring healthcare waste.
These are the appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste.
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