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An overview of the UK regulatory framework for all aspects of radiological and civil nuclear safety across the UK.
How to meet the rules in your permit if you use mobile plant to spread waste to land for agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
Guide for local authorities determining levels of risk for activities regulated under the LA-IPPC regime.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Guidance on the performance standards for automatic isokinetic samplers used in the measurement of emissions from industrial chimney stacks, flues and ducts.
Guidance on monitoring the concentration of trace components in raw landfill gas at permitted or licenced landfill sites.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, transporting, bulking up and accepting litter from voluntary litter collections.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store intact shock absorbers and undeployed airbags in otherwise fully depolluted ELVs on hardstanding.
Standard rules to operate vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
Standard rules to operate a clinical waste and healthcare waste transfer station at a specified location.
Standard rules to store PAS 107 certified clean cut tyre shred and chip at a port.
For facilities with a treatment capacity of no more than 75 tonnes each day and accepting no more than 500 tonnes on site at any time.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store fly-tipped waste, waste from trash screens and public litter bins without an environmental permit.
Document how you’ve collected your non-UK suppliers’ household electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) data, known as your ‘methodology’. Online marketplaces as defined in the amended waste EEE regulations must submit a me…
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
U3 exemption allows groups such as schools, colleges and theatres to use waste, such as offcuts of wood, for creative installations.
This document sets out principles and guidance for the assessment of ionising radiation doses to the public from authorised discharges.
View the permit issued for Esholt Waste Water Treatment Works, Bradford under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
How the Environment Agency regulates and monitors Blaydon Quarry landfill.
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