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Common waste codes for batteries, lightbulbs and electrical devices.
Use this guide to understand when your waste water discharge is classed as domestic sewage.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use asphalt waste without an environmental permit.
S3 waste exemption lets you store sewage sludge at a site where it will be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.
Waste codes for common construction and demolition waste.
River Great Ouse: bridge heights, locks, overhead power lines and facilities.
T8 exemption allows you to treat small amounts of waste end-of-life tyres for recovery by baling, shredding, peeling, shaving or granulating.
These are the appropriate measures for waste storage, segregation and handling at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
If you impound water, or plan to, you may need to apply for an impounding licence.
You can use the pre-application advice service to make sure your permit application is correct.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
How to change, revoke or transfer your licence, including if the licence holder dies or becomes bankrupt and find out when changes can be enforced.
Regulations that brewers and contract brewers must comply with when producing beer to sell.
Find out about flood estimation methods, the data you need to estimate flood flows, and levels of uncertainty.
What flood alerts and flood warnings mean and what you should do when they're issued.
D3 exemption allows the burial of waste from a portable toilet, to avoid long-distance transportation of small quantities of waste to sewage treatment works.
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