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Environment Agency regulatory position on collecting and reporting nation of sale and self-managed organisational waste data for 2024 and 2025.
Standard rules for installing a clear span bridge up to 8 metres span and 4.2 metres wide across a main river.
The design requirements that you need to meet in your environmental permit application and how to comply with your permit.
Use this whistleblowing form to report an environmental issue by your employer.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
Standards for the flood risk management industry on how to build and review hydraulic models and provide evidence for flood risk management decisions.
Standard rules to use waste in a deposit for recovery operations (construction, reclamation, restoration or improvement of land other than by mobile plant).
How to issue evidence, meet and report on recovery and recycling targets and apply protocols on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
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.
U14 exemption allows you to mix ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from the burnt crops and vegetation.
Charges for Environment Agency base moorings at locks on the River Thames.
Emissions control related appropriate measures for biological waste treatment.
How to import, export, or manufacture pre-charged equipment containing hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Great Britain.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste institutional mattresses containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
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.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily exceed the waste storage limits in your environmental permit.
The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
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