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The Low Level Waste Repository in Cumbria is the UK’s principal facility for the disposal of low level radioactive waste.
How to pay Environment Agency charges for international waste shipments (IWS) notifications.
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
Standard rules to operate an asbestos waste transfer station.
T25 exemption allows you to treat food and other biodegradable waste by anaerobic digestion to produce digestate for use as fertiliser, and burn the resulting biogas.
Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
Standard rules for permits covering category 5 sealed radioactive sources.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary storage and controlled depressurising of nominally empty discarded nitrous oxide canisters.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of additional waste codes to store, treat or spread sewage sludge and septic tank sludge to land.
Apply to become an approved exporter (AE) and operate legally under the approval.
Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2006/12/EC6 on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
Performance standard for stack gas and landfill gas borehole emissions.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary storage of cans of waste paint at distribution centres, collected through manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer take-back schemes.
How to get support if you have to report packaging data or pay a fee under EPR for packaging
You must complete and submit this application if you are submitting a notification under the Waste Shipments Regulation.
This guidance sets out a structured approach to the management of landfill gas.
Standard rules to operate metal recycling site.
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.
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