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The T23 exemption allows you to compost small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to spread on soil to add nutrients or improve the structure.
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).
How to comply with your permit, including maintenance, record keeping and pollution reporting requirements.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
How UK environment agencies assess noise, legal requirements for managing noise, noise impact assessments and noise management plans. This replaces H3 guidance.
Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.
This manual is a guide for industry sector associations and operators of a climate change agreement (CCA).
You can report serious concerns about your employer to us, if you suspect wrongdoing in an area we regulate.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
When you need company certification to work with fluorinated gas (F gas) and how to get it.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer all types of WEEE.
Records you must keep about fluorinated gas (F gas) in your own equipment.
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment as part of an application for an environmental permit.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
How to get extra support for projects in England that require a complex range of environmental permits and licences.
Use this guide to understand when your waste water discharge is classed as domestic sewage.
Checklists to help you prepare for flooding.
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
How to register a reservoir, appoint a panel engineer, produce a flood plan, prepare an inspection information pack and report an incident.
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