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How to assess the impact of a flood risk activity and decide whether it supports the objectives of your local River Basin Management Plan.
When you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for letting vegetation cuttings fall into rivers, streams, lakes and canals.
T13 exemption allows you to recover waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.
View the application submitted by Elis UK Limited for Elis UK Ltd, Lutterworth.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
View the Bespoke waste permit issued under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 for Corby Energy from Waste Facility, Corby.
Guidance on how we assess the quality of your monitoring procedures through an operator monitoring assessment (OMA) and what you can do to prepare.
Standard rules to operate an asbestos waste transfer station.
For a Part A installation with a biological treatment capacity exceeding 100 tonnes each day, accepting no more than 500,000 tonnes a year.
Standard rules to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks.
View the application submitted by Holcombe Manor Farm Limited for Holcombe Brook Farm, Somerset.
Environment Agency regulatory position allowing operators 12 months to get additional qualifications if required, when moving to a new consolidated standard rules permit.
T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
For operators of a vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility accepting no more than 750 tonnes of waste vehicles a year.
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day and accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes per year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store sealed containers of food waste.
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.
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