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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.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when a person who is authorised under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations can store, sort and denature controlled drugs that have become waste, at another place.
View the application submitted by Bellway Homes Limited for Priors Meadow, Common Road, Leamington Spa, CV31 1AY
Find out the energy efficiency requirements you must comply with, and how to comply, to operate under an environmental permit.
Details the work involved in producing our Environmental Safety Case and its role in securing Permit approval for the LLWR Site.
When you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for letting vegetation cuttings fall into rivers, streams, lakes and canals.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for reclamation, restoration or land improvement and deployment form.
Standard rules to store, or store and treat end-of-life tyres for the purpose of waste recovery.
View the application submitted by ACL Environmental Services Limited for ACL Environmental Services Limited, Chesterfield.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of additional waste codes to store, treat or spread sewage sludge and septic tank sludge to land.
U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
Standard rules and generic risk assessment for tranche B specified generator for base load operation
For operators of a small metal recycling facility accepting no more than 5,000 tonnes of waste each year with no more than 100 tonnes on site at any one time.
For facilities with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes each day and accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes on site each year.
For a facility with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes each year.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste wood.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing chemical toilet waste, and other sewage related wastes, without an environmental permit.
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