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T18 exemption allows you to treat waste by using flocculants to remove water so that clay or water-based paints can be recovered.
T29 exemption allows farmers, landscapers and other land managers to treat non-hazardous pesticide washings produced during their work.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept shredded electronic storage media at permitted hazardous waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) sites where waste code 19 02 04* is not on your permit.
Information about the Biffa Waste Services Limited, Poplars anaerobic digestion plant, Cannock, Staffordshire.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
Environment Agency regulatory position on burning waste particle board off-cuts (waste code 03 01 05) as a fuel in a small appliance.
Environment Agency regulatory position on cleaning and sterilising waste medical instruments containing metal to allow the waste metal to be recovered elsewhere.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when a person who is authorised under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations can store, sort and denature controlled drugs that have become waste, at another place.
View the permit issued for Stourport Waste Oil Facility, Stourport on Severn under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
This document provides Site Licence Companies with details of the process for and a template upon which to base their TBuRD submission.
Environment Agency regulatory position on emergency services and armed forces using end of life vehicles (ELVs) and other wastes for training.
This guidance is to understand the European Community (EC) Directive 2006/12/EC on waste, as it relates to permitting waste operations in England and Wales.
This guidance will help anyone understand their obligations in relation to hazardous waste and the waste hierarchy.
The purpose of this document is to provide a methodology for qualitative risk assessment (QLRA) of land contamination.
National Geological Screening for a GDF - A summary of the geological attributes of the region
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 provides the performance standards for open path ambient air quality monitoring systems.
Guidance on the performance standards for automatic isokinetic samplers used in the measurement of emissions from industrial chimney stacks, flues and ducts.
MCERTS performance standard is for laboratories undertaking radioanalytical testing of water.
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