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How to comply with emission limit values (ELVs) for hydrogen combustion plant greater than 1 megawatt thermal input (MWth).
Check if you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for a new closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
Find out what you must include in an air dispersion modelling report to get an environmental permit.
The U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
How to work out charges for water abstraction and impounding licences.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
Nuclear site radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, how to apply, how to change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) for facilities with an environmental permit to mechanically treat metal waste in shredders.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
The U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
SR2010 No 12: treatment of waste to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
Standard rules SR2015 No 14: 75kte metal recycling site.
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
The T21 exemption allows you to recover wastes such as sewage grits, screenings and sewage sludge at a waste water treatment works.
This index will help you choose an appropriate periodic monitoring technique and standard for monitoring stack emissions to air (formerly part of M2).
How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
How to apply to the Environment Agency to trade water abstraction rights with another party.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat hazardous waste cable without the correct waste codes on your permit or exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of manufactured topsoil made from waste.
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