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Assessing the discharge of sanitary and other pollutants to surface waters.
Use the Environmental Quality Standards Directive (EQSD) list when scoping an activity for a Water Framework Directive (WFD) assessment.
Estimate how much FCERM GIA partnership funding a project is eligible for - for risk management authorities (RMAs) and project teams.
Use this code to help you follow the rules when you produce or use sewage sludge in agriculture.
The D2 exemption allows older rolling stock not fitted with appropriate collection facilities to deposit sanitary waste on to the track.
T13 exemption allows you to recover waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.
D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
What you must do if you are a wholesaler or reseller selling fluorinated gas (F gas) in cylinders or equipment.
The water industry is producing strategic drainage and wastewater plans to maintain, improve, and extend robust and resilient drainage and wastewater systems.
The charges you must pay the Environment Agency for fluorinated greenhouse gases (F gas) and ozone-depleting substances activities from 1 April 2025.
Charges for Environment Agency base moorings at locks on the River Thames.
What you must do to carry out a risk assessment if you're a farmer applying for a bespoke permit for intensive farming.
How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems.
The outcomes that the Environment Agency will work with its partners to achieve along the Thames Estuary by 2100.
A guide to adapting your home or business to flooding, and how to pump water out of your property after a flood.
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).
How to inspect waste, check paperwork, and sample and test the waste you accept.
Use this tool to find out if you need to apply for a simple bespoke or complex bespoke medium combustion plant permit.
How to develop monitoring strategies for assessing levels of pollutants in the ambient atmosphere.
Checklists to help you prepare for flooding if you support a community or group
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