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U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
Use the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) cost-benefit analysis tool to inform your application for a derogation from the requirements of the IED.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
The fundamental objective of radioactive substances regulation and the 10 regulatory principles we apply when carrying out our work.
How the Environment Agency sets and assesses discharge quality numeric limits in environmental permits.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste water containing suspended solids at construction sites.
The monitoring, record keeping and reporting you must do and how you’ll be regulated.
When and how to register if you are discharging small quantities of substances for scientific purposes as part of a groundwater tracer test or remediation scheme.
U14 exemption allows you to mix ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from the burnt crops and vegetation.
U2 exemption allows you to use a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.
MCERTS standard specifying the minimum requirements for installing and using event duration monitors (EDMs) required by an environmental permit.
How to monitor emissions from low risk medium combustion plants (MCPs) and specified generators (SGs). This document was previously known as TGN M5.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using BSI PAS 100 or PAS 110 compliant material which does not meet the plastics limit in the relevant resource framework.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using unbound incinerator bottom ash aggregate (IBAA) in construction.
View the permit issued for Wednesbury Waste Management Resource Centre, Wednesbury under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
View the application submitted by Site Clear Solutions Ltd for Site Clear Solutions Ltd, Cannock.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
View the permit issued for The CSWDC Waste to Energy Plant, Coventry under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
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