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How to comply with your environmental permit: technical guidance for operators.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary discharge of water unfit for supply from water undertaker treatment and supply assets.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can collect non-hazardous waste at a transport hub without an environmental permit for a waste operation.
How to reduce the risk of becoming ill after swimming in lakes, rivers and estuaries.
Guidance on how land and groundwater should be protected at permitted facilities.
Standard rules for discharges to surface water of 5 cubic metres per day using equipment that does not conform to the British Standard or where the receiving watercourse does not always have flow, or both.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
How to pay Environment Agency charges for international waste shipments (IWS) notifications.
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…
A handbook to guide environmental impact assessment (EIA) scoping activities.
Environment Agency regulatory position on disposing of trees or plants affected by disease or pests by burning: RPS 71.
Terms and conditions between the Environment Agency and its suppliers for purchases of goods and services, including research and development.
Design, construction and quality assurance of earthworks in landfill engineering.
Standards for the flood risk management industry on how to build and review open coast models and provide evidence for coastal risk management decisions.
How the Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM) is enforced, what to do if you're unhappy with a decision and how to appeal.
How Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) will produce additional benefits for riverside communities through riverside strategies.
What happens if a structure or feature on your land is designated as a flood or coastal erosion defence asset.
These are the appropriate measures for ELV storage at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat ELVs.
How to select compliance points for the assessment of risks to groundwater from land contamination.
03 Wastes are from wood processing and the production of panels, furniture, pulp and paper. Your permit lists the 03 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before you start section.
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