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When you must tell the Environment Agency that you're storing material containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and how to do it.
Check if you need to pay drainage charges, how much they are and how to pay.
A summary of the main methods you should use to analyse ambient air monitoring data.
The rules businesses must follow when moving mercury and products containing mercury between Great Britain, the EU and Northern Ireland.
This section describes the aims of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive (England and Wales) Regulations 2017, objectives for specific water body types, the river basin planning process and cost recovery.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the Severn river basin district river basin management plan.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
View the environmental permit issued for Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
The Environment Agency and lead local flood authorities will use the maps to prepare the flood risk management plans from 2021 to 2027.
Guidance for groundwater specialists explaining direct inputs, discernibility and permanently unsuitable.
The Environment Agency's position on unacceptable behaviour by customers towards its staff.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for reclamation, restoration or land improvement and deployment form.
For a Part A installation with a biological treatment capacity exceeding 100 tonnes each day, accepting no more than 500,000 tonnes a year.
Environment Agency boat registration charges for Anglian waterways, the River Thames and River Medway.
Environment Agency regulatory position on scattering or burying pet ash at a pet cemetery which is registered with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Find out about discharge limits and controls for chemical dosing of treated sewage effluents, and when you need to apply to change your environmental permit.
The Environment Agency has issued this guideline to water undertakers that are wholly or mainly in England.
Issues to consider relating to site location, design and capacity, reducing or preventing contamination and primary and secondary containment for new and existing sites.
Appropriate measures for waste storage, segregation, transfer and handling.
Appropriate measures related to the outputs from the waste treatment process.
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