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02 wastes are from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing. Your permit lists the 02 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before y…
Standard rules SR2015 No 18: metal recycling, vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling facility.
Fluorinated gases (F gas) that you must not use to refill equipment.
Use this whistleblowing form to report an environmental issue by your employer.
How the Environment Agency regulates the different types of nuclear sites and protects people and the environment.
Assessing the discharge of sanitary and other pollutants to surface waters.
How to become certified to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks – the experience and training you need and the exams you must take.
Meeting the standard for stack emissions monitoring sample locations – requirements for measurement sections and sites. This guidance was formerly called M1.
Understand when your activities affect groundwater, what permissions you may need and how to prevent pollution.
SR2015 No 16: metal recycling site.
Standard rules for installing a clear span bridge up to 8 metres span and 4.2 metres wide across a main river.
The Environment Agency has made this proposal as part of a programme to help restore sustainable abstraction and to conserve and secure the proper use of water resources. View the notice below for full details of the propos…
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…
What happens when the Environment Agency stops maintaining a flood or coastal erosion defence, how to challenge the decision and how to manage your risk afterwards.
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 decommission an underground storage tank temporarily or permanently and the risks to groundwater.
What you need to monitor and how to report your performance to meet your permit conditions.
The Environment Agency's current terms for refunding your boat registration and arrangements for new part year registration.
A document to help Environment Agency staff identify and communicate climate impacts and risks relevant to our work.
Environment Agency regulatory position on low risk impounding activities.
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