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This document details the requirements for a laboratory undertaking the chemical testing of soil and the procurer of analytical services to the MCERTS performance standard.
Guidance to developers or operators of near-surface disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Actions companies need to take to export nuclear-related items.
This guidance is intended to help the regulator, the regulated community, and others with an interest in water discharge activities.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for printing of dry cleaning.
How to comply with your environmental permit: technical guidance for managing clinical waste.
This page introduces Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) Waste Package Specifications (WPS) and Guidance for waste packages intended for geological disposal.
Who, what, why and where
How to prepare and plan for the decommissioning of sites permitted for radioactive substances activities.
Standard rules to store, or store and treat end-of-life tyres for the purpose of waste recovery.
Standard rules to operate vehicle storage depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
Environment Agency regulatory position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
This guidance outlines the eligibility criteria and addresses some of the questions you may have about Nuclear Waste Services' Property Value Protection (PVP) scheme.
Tool to assist groundwater risk assessment for treated effluent discharges to infiltration systems.
You must consider this guidance if you deal with surplus or waste food and drink.
What to do during the aftercare phase and what to include in an application to surrender your permit.
This guidance sets out a structured approach to the management of landfill gas.
This document contains the performance standards and test procedures for certain types of permanently installed continuous water monitors (CWMs) used for the monitoring of treated wastewater discharges from industrial proces…
T19 exemption allows small-scale physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oils and fat to produce fuel.
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