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How to choose the right waste exemptions for your business, comply with exemption conditions, and know if you need to register.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
How to complete waste or materials facility returns, and deadlines for submission.
Details of fees and charges including information on how to pay.
How to assess and manage the risks from land contamination.
When you need to do an environmental risk assessment, when the Environment Agency will do it for you, and how to do a risk assessment.
The U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
General binding rules for small sewage discharges from septic tanks or sewage treatment plants in England.
A list of registration charges for Anglian Waterways.
How to use the maps to find out if you are at risk of flooding from surface water.
Midlands rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
Anglia rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
Check how coastal flood and erosion risks will be managed in your area.
How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
How to structure your packaging data submission. It includes information about the different types of data you need to submit and the codes you need to use.
How to complete an air emissions risk assessment, including how to calculate the impact of your emissions and the standards you must meet.
Map showing the geographical areas of the Environment Agency's operations.
This guidance explains the appropriate measures that regulated facilities permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste should consider.
Distances between locks on the River Thames and measurements restricting navigation.
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