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Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can dispose of waste from clearing blocked sewers back into the same sewer network without an environmental permit for a waste operation.
Environment Agency regulatory position on waste transfer and consignment notes when business waste is deposited at a take back or collection point.
Environment Agency regulatory position on producer responsibility obligations relating to fibre-based composite (FBC) and paper and board packaging materials for 2025.
Guidance to developers of geological disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
This document sets out the performance standard for indicative ambient dust monitors.
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.
Guidance on monitoring the concentration of trace components in raw landfill gas at permitted or licenced landfill sites.
Licensing arrangements for imports of certain nuclear materials into the UK, replacing all previous NTIs on this issue from the Office for Nuclear Regulation.
Publishing dates for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) data.
Sets out end of waste criteria for the production and use of processed fuel oil from waste lubricating oil.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
Standard rules to operate compression and spark ignition engines.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for landspreading of sewage sludge and deployment form.
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 allowing operators 12 months to get additional qualifications if required, when moving to a new consolidated standard rules permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste water containing concrete at construction sites.
View the permit issued for Whitemoss Landfill Site, Skelmersdale under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
Work out the toxic equivalency factors of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) to calculate their concentration.
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