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For water companies in England and Wales to use for developing their water resources management plan. Also relevant to those producing regional plans.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of industrial hydrogen production from methane or refinery fuel gas with carbon capture for storage.
How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems.
The licences and permits you need, the documents you must prepare, and how to apply to build a hydropower scheme.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the North West river basin district river basin management plan.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the South West river basin district river basin management plan.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the Thames river basin district river basin management plan.
You must have a licence to import or export ozone-depleting substances (ODS) to and from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Definitions and examples of different types of healthcare waste.
Permitted critical uses of halons and the deadlines for decommissioning equipment containing halons.
These are the appropriate measures for ELV storage at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat ELVs.
Guidance on how land and groundwater should be protected at permitted facilities.
View the permit issued for Tilbury Landfill, East Tilbury under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
Checklists to help you prepare your business for flooding
The fundamental objective of radioactive substances regulation and the 10 regulatory principles we apply when carrying out our work.
Standard rules for permits covering category 5 sealed radioactive sources.
This document contains the performance standards and test procedures for flowmeters used for the monitoring of raw water abstraction, treated wastewater discharges from industrial processes, ultraviolet disinfection processe…
Terms and conditions between the Environment Agency and its suppliers for purchases of goods and services, including research and development.
Fire and rescue services in England can use this service to request a pump service or environmental protection equipment from the Environment Agency.
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