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Environment Agency enforcement position on using non-waste absorbents to solidify saturated soils and slurry wastes produced during utility works repairing water infrastructure mains and connections.
As a risk management authority (RMA) you may be eligible for grant-in-aid (GIA) funding for your FCERM project.
When to reject hazardous waste and what to do if you are the consignee, carrier, producer or holder.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste institutional mattresses containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
The mechanisms, programmes and strategic initiatives for protecting and improving the water environment in each river basin district.
The purpose of Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) and the challenges it aims to address.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use asphalt waste without an environmental permit.
Strong stream advice, river conditions, reach closures and restrictions affecting boaters on Anglian waterways.
Check if you need an environmental permit for a closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
19 waste codes are from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use. Your permit lists the 19 waste codes you ca…
How to apply for compliance scheme approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply.
Navigation, passage planning, pilotage service, mooring details and charges for boaters using Rye Harbour.
Uses of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) not included in the phase down that do not count towards your quota, and rules on labelling, selling and reporting exempt HFCs.
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).
Guidance on ash sampling strategies, formerly called M4 guidelines for ash sampling and analysis.
Guidance explaining the use of soil guideline values (SGV) to asses the long-term exposure of chemicals in soil on human health.
Guidance on the performance standards for automatic isokinetic samplers used in the measurement of emissions from industrial chimney stacks, flues and ducts.
Examples of acceptable evidence of broadly equivalent standards for packaging and equivalent standards for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries.
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