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Non-nuclear radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, types of permits, how to apply, change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste institutional mattresses containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
D3 exemption allows the burial of waste from a portable toilet, to avoid long-distance transportation of small quantities of waste to sewage treatment works.
What to include in your fire prevention plan, the fire prevention measures you must put in place, a template for your plan and examples of alternative measures.
Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste.
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment as part of an application for an environmental permit.
U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
Guidance and information on flood risk management and surface water management.
To help both holders and potential holders of environmental permits understand how to comply with their permits.
Environment Agency regulatory position on how to classify excavated waste from street works and utility works when you cannot take samples before excavation.
A list of registration charges for the Medway Navigation.
Bridge heights and profiles, locks and facilities for boaters on the River Medway.
Qualification, compliance and notification requirements for ESOS.
Standard rules to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station. These rules also allow the storage of asbestos, batteries, cable and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
How to report your data, deal with changes to your account or organisation, and what happens if you miss or exceed targets or report late.
The appropriate measures for waste storage, segregation and handling at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
How to develop a management system for carrying out flood risk activities under an environmental permit.
Find out if your groundwater discharges are extremely low risk so don’t need an environmental permit or exemption.
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