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How to find out if a coal mining licence or other consent is needed and how to apply.
Guidance for engineering designer’s making submissions for structural, geotechnical or foundation solutions
Coal seams in England with a history of spontaneous combustion
Map showing the river catchments polluted by abandoned metal mines in Cornwall and Devon, including where measures are in place to manage this pollution.
Guidance on applying for and obtaining the relevant permits and access agreements for a mine water heating, cooling or storage scheme or research project.
This document provides guidance on managing the risk of hazardous gases when drilling or piling near coal.
Findings from a large subsidence event on a residential estate.
A service to ensure you consider any associated risks of historical coal mining for proposals within the Development High Risk Area.
The Coal Authority is undertaking an emergency review of all spoil tips in Wales.
Map showing the location of the Nent Haggs mine water treatment scheme.
Description of the data set showing areas relating to licences for the working of coal.
Coal mining licence applications under consideration by the Mining Remediation Authority.
Map showing the rivers polluted by abandoned metal mines in England, including where measures are in place to manage this pollution.
The Mining Remediation Authority's approach to regularising any activity which intersects, disturbs or enters any of our interests.
Guidance on the Mining Remediation Authority's cost recovery process as a statutory consultee for nationally significant infrastructure projects
Licences and agreements issued by the Coal Authority.
Description of the dataset showing sites at which the Coal Authority gather environmental data.
Explanation of compensation you could get for your surveyor's fees if you successfully claim for coal mining subsidence damage.
Mine water blocks are a set of flooded collieries which are interconnected and exhibit a continuous gradient of water level across their area.
Maps showing the location of the Coombe mine water treatment scheme.
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