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When recovered non-packaging plastics are no longer waste.
The fundamental objective of radioactive substances regulation and the 10 regulatory principles we apply when carrying out our work.
Advice on indicative standards of operation and environmental performance for industrial sectors.
Standard rules for channel habitat structures made of natural materials occupying up to 100 metres of a main river.
For facilities with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes each day and accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes on site each year.
Find out the energy efficiency requirements you must comply with, and how to comply, to operate under an environmental permit.
The requirements for operators and those for regulators supporting environmental protection legislation across the UK, and the scope of this guidance.
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
The major changes to the Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) Plan since it was last published in 2012.
These are the maximum uncertainty values to assess whether periodic measurement results comply with emission limit values in environmental permits (formerly part of M2).
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the Northumbria river basin district river basin management plan.
How to decommission an underground storage tank temporarily or permanently and the risks to groundwater.
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
How to write a reservoir written statement and a site visit report and what information to include.
View the permit issued for Avonmouth HTI, Bristol under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
View the application submitted by Mick George Limited for Cross Leys Quarry, Peterborough.
Information on peak rainfall allowances for flood risk assessments, and flood and coastal risk projects, schemes and strategies.
Understand when your activities affect groundwater, what permissions you may need and how to prevent pollution.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
Standard rules for temporary dewatering affecting up to 20 metres of a main river.
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