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U13 exemption allows you to spread cut plant material at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.
Check if you operate a materials facility. Understand your sampling, measuring, recording and reporting requirements.
Appropriate measures for waste storage, segregation, transfer and handling.
These are appropriate measures for waste storage at a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
How to assess the impact of odour from your permitted activity on the public.
Find out when to prepare a water cycle study for your proposed development plan document, or development, and what to focus on.
How to develop and maintain a plan for managing radioactive wastes created and disposed of by radioactive substances activity permit holders.
Apply for a licence to introduce, keep or farm non-native fish, lobsters and crayfish.
How to get support for nature projects that require a range of environmental permits and licences.
River conditions, lock closures and restrictions affecting boaters on Anglian waterways.
View the final permit decisions that the Environment Agency has made on applications for environmental permits from July 2026
The design requirements that you need to meet in your environmental permit application and how to comply with your permit.
The basic odour control measures you must use for any regulated activity.
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for land spreading and deployment form.
Standard rules for mobile plant treating wastes to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
This guidance describes interventions eligible for funding as part of standalone NFM projects through the FCERM investment programme.
Bridge heights and profiles, locks and facilities for boaters on the River Medway.
Apply to be a waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme and operate legally under your approval.
Environment Agency regulatory position on collecting and reporting nation data, self-managed organisational waste data for 2024 to 2027 and bags data for 2025 to 2027.
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