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Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary storage of recyclable waste at collection points by or for charities.
D5 exemption allows you to deposit and store waste samples when required to comply with or enforce specified regulations, or before testing and analysis for research.
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.
About Radioactive Substances Compliance Assessment Reports, assessments and inspections and what the Environment Agency will do if you do not follow the rules.
If you are developing a site within a coalfield area you may need to give additional consideration to the proposed drainage and infiltration.
Flood risk activity exemptions and how to register.
T20 exemption allows you to treat certain waste at water treatment works to reduce the volume for transport, or to make it easier to handle for waste recovery.
U15 exemption allows you to mix ash from burning pig or poultry with slurry or manure, and spread it on farmland to provide the soil with nutrients.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can operate a Tranche B specified generator for the specific purpose of research, development and testing without an environmental permit.
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.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste wood.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept waste codes that are not listed in your environmental permit or waste exemption
T13 exemption allows you to recover waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.
T14 exemption allows you to recover oil from oil filters before they're crushed so they can be transported for recovery.
View the application submitted by Bellway Homes Limited: Priors Meadow, Common Road, Leamington Spa, CV31 1AY
DN22 8RB, FCC Recycling (UK) Limited: environmental permit notice of variation - EPR/NP3538MF/V009 and EPR/NP3538MF/V010
This monitoring certification scheme (MCERTS) guidance describes the certification process for low risk plant monitors.
How to become certified to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks – the experience and training you need and the exams you must take.
Standard rules to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks.
View the documents for an appeal against the Environment Agency’s decision to vary a permit.
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