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Use this service to notify the Environment Agency if you plan to construct a new or substantially enlarge an existing silage, slurry or agricultural fuel oil store, or store field silage on a new site.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
U10 exemption lets you spread certain wastes on agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent.
Calculate the annual nitrogen and phosphorus emissions from your livestock. Report the data to the Environment Agency.
S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transporting to another site for recovery.
Standard rules to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with treatment. These rules also allow the storage of asbestos, batteries, cable and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
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.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
How the Environment Agency carries out government policy for groundwater and adopts a risk-based approach where legislation allows.
A list of all F gases and their global warming potentials.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
How the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales complete the annual Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA) of water and sewerage companies in England and Wales.
How climate change agreements (CCAs) work, who is eligible and which sector associations hold a CCA.
What you must do to manage odour when you apply for, change (vary) or hold an environmental permit.
Waste codes for common construction and demolition waste.
T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
When you can get permission or a licence to trap crayfish in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
The types of work on or near a main river or sea defence that don't need an environmental permit so are excluded from the regulations.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer chemical waste.
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