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Environment Agency regulatory position on waste transfer and consignment notes when business waste is deposited at a take back or collection point.
Guidance on dredging and the removal of silt and sand from main rivers as a flood risk activity under the Environmental Permitting Regulations.
What to do during the aftercare phase and what to include in an application to surrender your permit.
View the application submitted by ECD Poultry Limited for Setchey Poultry Farm, King’s Lynn.
Guidance on how land and groundwater should be protected at permitted facilities.
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 the temporary storage and controlled depressurising of nominally empty discarded nitrous oxide canisters.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste water containing suspended solids at construction sites.
View the permit issued for Net Zero Teesside Power Station and Carbon Capture Plant, Redcar under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
How to assess the impact of a flood risk activity and decide whether it supports the objectives of your local River Basin Management Plan.
Information for farmers about inspections the Environment Agency carries out to prevent and control pollution, and check permits and licence conditions.
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
The U2 exemption allows you to use a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can import UK origin naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) waste without a waste shipment consent.
How to meet the rules in your permit if you use mobile plant to spread waste to land for agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
The monitoring certification scheme (MCERTS) standard that applies to event duration monitors.
How to become certified to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks – the experience and training you need and the exams you must take.
How to monitor emissions from low risk medium combustion plants (MCPs) and specified generators (SGs). This document was previously known as TGN M5.
Standard rules to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station.
Details the work involved in producing our Environmental Safety Case and its role in securing Permit approval for the LLWR Site.
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