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Find out what you must include in an air dispersion modelling report to get an environmental permit.
T10 exemption allows small organisations, such as charities, to sort recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept gypsum and cement-based waste without the correct waste codes on your permit.
When you need a consent or permit to make a discharge from your reservoir and how to carry out a risk assessment.
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion treatment capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes each year.
Standard rules to operate a mobile plant for the treatment of soils and contaminated material, substances or products.
Standard rules for a household waste recycling centre.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
Guidance on how to do detailed air quality modelling for specified generators.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
How and when to assess the risks of noise and vibration associated with your environmental permit application, with guidance on using the Noise Advisory Tool (NAT).
Appeal by Nick Brookes against an Enforcement Notice issued under Regulation 36.
Types of waste and maximum amounts you can use for spreading as mulch to benefit land around trees, bushes or plants, under U12 waste exemption.
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
How to get extra support for projects in England that require a complex range of environmental permits and licences.
Use the climate change risk assessment examples for your industry sector when developing or reviewing your management system.
View the final permit decisions that the Environment Agency has made on applications for environmental permits from January 2026
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