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This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to store and treat ELVs or components. Exempt facilities which store or treat ELVs or compo…
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
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 assess the impact of odour from your permitted activity on the public.
Use this code to help you follow the rules when you produce or use sewage sludge in agriculture.
Assessing the discharge of sanitary and other pollutants to surface waters.
How the current health of the water environment is assessed and how environmental objectives are used.
This section will help you develop your application for a permit for a landfill or to deposit waste on land as a recovery operation. It will help you decide what information you must include in your application.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
The basic odour control measures you must use for any regulated activity.
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.
When you can get permission to catch eel or elver by trap or net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
How to inspect waste, check paperwork, and sample and test the waste you accept.
The purpose of Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) and the challenges it aims to address.
What you need to do when you start planning your landfill site.
Who this guidance is for, assessing appropriate measures for your site, the measures that apply to different types of facilities and implementing measures at new and existing facilities.
Standard rules to operate a materials recycling facility.
Updated technical guidance for risk management authorities (RMAs) and project teams on how to appraise your FCERM project.
BAT for diesel engines on an installation that are classed as new medium combustion plant, operating up to 500 hours a year that are exempt from emission limit values (ELVs).
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