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When to use hydrological and hydraulic modelling as part of a flood risk assessment for a planning application, and the expected standards.
This guidance describes how to use the NFM benefits method for standalone NFM projects aiming to reduce the risk from surface water and river flooding.
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
What information local planning authorities need to include in a strategic flood risk assessment.
Waste codes for common healthcare and related wastes.
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for digestate produced from anaerobic digestion of source-segregated biodegradable waste.
What to include in your fire prevention plan, the fire prevention measures you must put in place, a template for your plan and examples of alternative measures.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Find out how to express the mass of a fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) in terms of carbon dioxide equivalent to comply with regulations on F gases.
How to complete waste returns and deadlines for submission.
U8 exemption allows you to recycle waste that does not need treating before being used. This helps reduce the use of virgin materials.
Guidance explaining the use of soil guideline values (SGV) to asses the long-term exposure of chemicals in soil on human health.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
End of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste.
This manual is a guide for industry sector associations and operators of a climate change agreement (CCA).
This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste at a collection point before recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
Methods and spreadsheets to help you calculate the economic benefits of flood and coastal erosion risk management for new project opportunities.
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