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Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage of food, source segregated waste and mixed municipal waste at a collection point.
Find out about discharge limits and controls of substances discharged from water treatment works.
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.
10 wastes are from thermal processes. Your permit lists the 10 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before you start section.
The rules businesses must follow when moving mercury and products containing mercury between Great Britain, the EU and Northern Ireland.
These are waste minimisation, recovery and disposal appropriate measures for a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
Find all the documents, data and maps that make up the Northumbria river basin district river basin management plan.
Fire and rescue services in England can use this service to report the use of environmental protection equipment at an incident to the Environment Agency.
This section contains topic action plans which provide an alternative presentation of the summary programme of measure.
The appropriate measures for the general management of a regulated facility with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
View the permit issued for Portland Energy Recovery Facility, Castletown under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
Map shows areas where salmonid fish are in main rivers that may affect applications for flood risk activity permits.
Guidance for groundwater specialists explaining direct inputs, discernibility and permanently unsuitable.
You can use the matrix to select which remediation options are most feasible when you're doing your land contamination risk management options appraisal.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Guidance on ash sampling strategies, formerly called M4 guidelines for ash sampling and analysis.
Performance standards and test procedures for automatic water sampling equipment.
Outcome measure 4 environmental improvements and links to partnership funding for risk management authorities (RMAs) and project teams.
A guide to planning, designing, constructing and commissioning a water storage reservoir.
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