We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
S3 waste exemption lets you store sewage sludge at a site where it will be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.
Find out about Compliance Assessment Reports, assessments, inspections and permit reviews, and what the Environment Agency will do if you do not follow the rules.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for land spreading and deployment form.
Identify, describe, classify, and manage waste lead acid batteries containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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).
Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 waste exemption.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
Standard rules to operate a mobile plant for the treatment of soils and contaminated material, substances or products.
Apply to replace a time limited licence or condition that is expiring.
Guidance for designated collection facilities (DCF) and charities on how to comply with waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste regulations.
Find out what you must include in an air dispersion modelling report to get an environmental permit.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
South East byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
How to report releases and transfers from industrial activities that the Environment Agency regulates.
Standard rules for a household waste recycling centre.
The design requirements that you need to meet in your environmental permit application and how to comply with your permit.
If you are required to apply for registration as a reprocessor or exporter of packaging waste under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging, and to apply for optional accreditation, you must submit a sampling an…
D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).