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The hydrological and hydraulic information the Environment Agency may need when you apply for a water abstraction or impounding licence.
View the permit issued for Kelvin Energy Recovery Facility, West Bromwich under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
This document sets out principles and guidance for the assessment of ionising radiation doses to the public from authorised discharges.
View the permit issued for Humber Refinery, South Killingholme under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
How to comply with your environmental permit: technical guidance for managing clinical waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can collect and treat waste from different businesses within the same premises.
Inhibition values for aerobic and anaerobic processes.
We work with academics and researchers who can help address our priorities. Find out here how to apply for our support.
This section describes how to understand and define the need for an appraisal to develop successful FCERM appraisal solutions.
This section describes how to set your appraisal objectives. It explains what you, local partners and stakeholders want to achieve in managing the problem your project must address. It describes how critical success factors …
Information for farmers about inspections the Environment Agency carries out on pig and poultry farm structures, records and, maintenance and management plans.
These are the appropriate measures for ELV storage at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat ELVs.
Information for farmers about inspections the Environment Agency carries out to prevent and control pollution, and check permits and licence conditions.
How to define the objectives for your programme and think about what is proportionate and sustainable, along with health, safety, welfare and quality considerations.
You can appeal to the Environment Agency if your water company has refused to provide a public sewer connection. Or if you want to dispute when they will provide the sewer by.
What you need to know about the Environment Agency’s refresh of the National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) Strategy.
Check if you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for discharges from an open loop ground source heating and cooling system. Then register this exemption.
Use this service to apply for yearly registration of PCB equipment with the Environment Agency.
You must register and declare ozone-depleting substances (ODS) for laboratory or analytical uses.
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
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