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Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2006/12/EC6 on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
This guidance is aimed at helping understand the European Community (EC) Directive 2000/76/EC on the incineration of waste.
Guidance for the elements of the Mining Waste Directive relating to the drawing up of off-site emergency plans for Category A sites.
Publishing dates for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) data.
Documents about the Environment Agency's consultation on UK EPR design submitted by EDF and AREVA.
Position statement: end of waste criteria for the production and use of processed fuel oil from waste lubricating oils.
Guidance to developers of geological disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
Standard rules to operate a composting facility involving storage, physical treatment and composting of specified biodegradable wastes.
Standard rules to store up to 75,000 tonnes of furnace ready scrap metal for recovery.
SR2010 No 13: use of waste to manufacture timber or construction products.
Standard rules to operate a clinical waste and healthcare waste transfer station at a specified location.
Standard rules to operate a composting facility (not available for permit applications made after 7 January 2013).
How the Environment Agency has been working to prevent pollution in the industrial North Quay road area of Newhaven.
How the Environment Agency is monitoring the Agrivert composting site in Oxfordshire.
How the Environment Agency is involved in the exploratory borehole in Balcombe.
How the Environment Agency regulates the discharge of treated sewage at Little Marlow.
Guidance for local authorities on the collation and assessment of documentary information B20(a).
Guidance for local authorities on visual inspection and limited surveys for radioactive contaminated land.
How the Environment Agency monitors the waste site at Appspond Lane, Hertfordshire.
Explaination for operators in England and Wales how the Mining Waste Directive will be implemented.
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