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Environment Agency regulatory position on dewatering bentonite slurry waste produced by piling works or the construction of retaining and containment walls.
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 ash sampling strategies, formerly called M4 guidelines for ash sampling and analysis.
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.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for the manufacture of coating materials.
Guide for local authorities determining levels of risk for activities regulated under the LA-IPPC regime.
Guidance for NDA employees on the user of the site and Intelligent Client in relation to Nuclear Safety, Security and Environmental Protection
Consultation on AP1000 design submitted by Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.
This guidance explains how waste from the final stages of nuclear decommissioning is managed to achieve safe, sustainable outcomes for people, the environment and local communities.
Know when waste derived biodiesel is no longer waste.
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 accepting separately collected household packaging waste at Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) when 15 01 waste codes are not in your environmental permit.
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.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and use waste pine trees to restore sand dunes and protect riverbanks.
How waste collectors should prioritise their collection services during extreme circumstances.
Environment Agency regulatory position on discharging waste containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) into a wastewater treatment works where your permit contains a POPs exclusion.
View the permit issued for Whitemoss Landfill Site, Skelmersdale under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
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