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What to do if your land is affected by an extreme weather event, such as flooding, extreme heat or a prolonged period of very dry or wet weather.
This page provides details of the efficacy and toxicity tests oil spill treatment products (OSTPs) must pass before being approved for use in UK waters, including information on the associated fees and methods for payment.
Helps you find the information you need in the river basin management plans (RBMPs).
How to spot Aujeszky’s disease, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How to prepare a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
This page contains information for coping with illness caused by airborne allergens like hay fever, asthma and allergies.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
If you are developing a site within a coalfield area you may need to give additional consideration to the proposed drainage and infiltration.
How to assess a planning application when there are natterjack toads on or near a proposed development site.
This guide describes how establishments should apply to nominate someone for a named veterinary surgeon (NVS) role.
Information on how businesses can offer a flare disposal service.
What needs to be done to manage flood risk and adapt to rising sea levels in Twickenham, one of 23 policy units in Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100).
For 2026, the UK has a quota allocation of 553 tonnes for the North Atlantic albacore (Thunnus alalunga) stock (ALB/AN05N), which may be taken in UK or EU waters. The 553 tonnes includes an amount set aside for bycatch by th…
What farmers and land managers must know about slurry separators, storing and applying separated materials.
The carnivores you can feed, when your site must be registered, authorised, or recognised, and the animal by-products you can use.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
Apply to become an approved exporter (AE) and operate legally under the approval.
U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
Check if an item of WEEE or a component removed from WEEE is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
A summary of the river basin planning process the Environment Agency and others have followed in reviewing and updating the river basin management plans.
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