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Strong stream advice, river conditions, reach closures and restrictions affecting boaters on Anglian waterways.
As a risk management authority (RMA) you may be eligible for grant-in-aid (GIA) funding for your FCERM project.
The definition of odour pollution that the Environment Agency uses to regulate industry and protect the public.
Types of waste and maximum amounts you can use for spreading as mulch to benefit land around trees, bushes or plants, under U12 waste exemption.
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment for human or animal burials.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
To properly classify and manage waste, you must identify when EEE becomes WEEE.
Use the climate change risk assessment examples for your industry sector when developing or reviewing your management system.
How to import, export, or manufacture pre-charged equipment containing hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Great Britain.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
How to monitor and assess odorous emissions in your permitted activity.
Where you can build a pet cemetery, the animals you can bury there, how it must be built and how to register.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
Guidance explaining the use of soil guideline values (SGV) to asses the long-term exposure of chemicals in soil on human health.
View the final permit decisions that the Environment Agency has made on applications for environmental permits from January 2026
Use this code to help you follow the rules when you produce or use sewage sludge in agriculture.
How your environmental permit tells you to manage odour pollution.
Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
Information on the lock keeper service on the River Thames.
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