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Standard rules for the use of waste for reclamation, restoration or improvement of land (up to 50kte).
These rules will allow the operator to operate a metal recycling site and a vehicle depollution and dismantling facility at a specified location.
Standard rules for part A installation: capacity more than 75 tonnes per day.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of final effluent from sewage treatment works to fill empty petrol tanks during construction or maintenance at petrol stations.
We work with organisations across the UK that produce radioactive waste.
Exemption, notification, registering and licensing of radioactive substances and radiation generators in the UK.
The UK’s policy on the import and export of radioactive waste and spent fuel has not changed, but there are some changes to the processes that operators need to follow.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for electrical furnaces.
Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2006/12/EC6 on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is gathering information to understand if the current Search Areas could be suitable to host a GDF.
Guidance for NDA employees on the user of the site and Intelligent Client in relation to Nuclear Safety, Security and Environmental Protection
How beaches near Sellafield are monitored, the monitoring results and how risks to the public are minimised.
This guidance covers the monitoring of emissions from spark ignition engines.
Licensing arrangements for imports of certain nuclear materials into the UK, replacing all previous NTIs on this issue from the Office for Nuclear Regulation.
Details on when waste rules apply to your material, import and export implications and the UK environmental regulators.
Use the ship recycling facility plan template to apply for your ship recycling authorisation.
Poster and online artwork for retailers.
Standard rules to operate vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
Standard rules to store and transfer clinical waste and healthcare waste.
Standard rules for using waste in construction (existing permits only).
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