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Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
How to value the risk to life associated with flooding for FCERM project appraisal - for risk management authorities (RMAs) and project teams.
The Environment Agency has received an application from Canal & River Trust to vary a licence to abstract (take) water.
Guidance to applicants on how the Environment Agency will consider air quality impact assessments from group 3 metals stack emissions from municipal waste incinerators and waste wood co-incinerators.
A guide to using the river Wye on the border of England and Wales.
View the permit issued for Ecobat Solutions, Wednesbury under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
This document covers the use of geomembranes in landfill engineering and was originally developed with the British Geomembrane Association.
View the permit issued for Runcorn Manufacturing Site, Runcorn under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
This section describes what appraisal is, what the FCERM appraisal guidance is for, who should use it and how its structured.
How to fund the £16.2 billion cost of upgrading flood defences in the Thames Estuary up until 2100.
As a risk management authority (RMA) you should assess your flood or coastal erosion (FCERM) project’s viability before submitting a project proposal.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to store and treat end of life vehicles ELVs. Exempt facilities which store or treat ELVs may…
The main monitoring techniques and sample types to meet different monitoring objectives. Includes information on typical locations and frequency for these.
What to include in a stability risk assessment for a landfill site for inert waste or deposit for recovery activity.
How to calculate and maintain a financial provision for a Category A mining waste facility under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016.
What needs to be done to manage flood risk and adapt to rising sea levels in Swanscombe and Northfleet, one of 23 policy units in Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100).
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
This section describes mechanisms for agricultural and non-agricultural diffuse source pollution.
The appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
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