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This document sets out what you must do if you want to get accreditation from us to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks.
This Good Practice Guide (GPG) has been developed by Jacobs on behalf of the NDA to identify and facilitate consistent application of good practice within the nuclear industry regarding the characterisation of solid radioact…
Environment Agency enforcement position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Standard rules to operate non-hazardous sludge biological chemical and physical treatment sites up to 250kte.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing chemical toilet waste, and other sewage related wastes, without an environmental permit.
Prepare for the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) expansion to energy from waste (EfW) and waste incineration by participating in the voluntary MRV-only period.
How to comply with your licence, including how to measure, record and report on the water you abstract.
What businesses need to do to import ‘relevant’ nuclear materials into the UK.
The LLWR Socio-economic Fund provides support to local initiatives/groups within a 30-mile radius of the Repository Site.
The requirements for packaging LHGW
This page gives an overview of Disposability Assessment, its aims and how it supports the safe management of Higher Activity Radioactive Waste (HAW) in the UK.
How the Environment Agency regulates discharges and radioactive waste disposals from Sellafield through environmental permitting.
Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can dewater and deposit silt from SUDS without an environmental permit.
Design, construction and quality assurance of earthworks in landfill engineering.
Industry guidance on the interim storage of Higher Activity Waste packages and integrated approach.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
How to analyse samples taken to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks.
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…
This describes the performance standards, test procedures and general requirements for manufacturers and developers of environmental data acquisition and handling systems.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you do not need to monitor emissions from permitted medium combustion plant that are used for back-up generation.
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