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Standard rules for temporary scaffolding affecting up to 20 metres length of a main river.
U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
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…
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the Thames river basin district river basin management plan.
U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
From the 1 April 2026 you must pay the Environment Agency (greenhouse gas emissions) charges for 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
How to submit an expression of interest for funding to complete adaptation readiness actions to prepare for long term coastal change.
How you can sample and test IBAA as an alternative to a full assessment using the WM3 waste classification technical guidance.
These are waste treatment appropriate measures for a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
Standard rules for a waste transfer station accepting construction, demolition and excavation waste.
When and how risk management authorities should use climate change allowances for flood and coastal risk projects, schemes and strategies.
T20 exemption allows you to treat certain waste at water treatment works to reduce the volume for transport, or to make it easier to handle for waste recovery.
A guide to adapting your home or business to flooding, and how to pump water out of your property after a flood.
How to apply for an accommodation licence for a structure on the River Thames, the licensing requirements, and licence fees.
Waste codes for common packaging and domestic recyclable wastes.
How to apply for compliance scheme approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply.
River conditions, reach closures and restrictions affecting boaters on the River Medway.
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