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The D5 exemption allows you to deposit and store waste samples when required to comply with or enforce specified regulations, or before testing and analysis for research.
How to request a longer timetable for the Environment Agency to assess if your proposal can be ‘duly made’.
When you need a consent or permit to make a discharge from your reservoir and how to carry out a risk assessment.
The emission limit values (ELVs) and air quality standards specified generators must meet, including the deadlines for complying.
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
For operators of a vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility accepting no more than 750 tonnes of waste vehicles a year.
View the application submitted by North West Recycling Limited for North West Recycling Ltd, Carlisle.
How the Environment Agency sets and assesses discharge quality numeric limits in environmental permits.
What you must do to carry out a risk assessment if you're a farmer applying for a bespoke permit for intensive farming.
How the Environment Agency regulates discharges and radioactive waste disposals from Sellafield through environmental permitting.
How to avoid causing groundwater pollution when developing cemeteries for burying human remains.
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
Standard rules to operate an asbestos waste transfer station.
Check if you need an environmental permit for a closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
Environment Agency's regulation of Hinkley Point, about EDF’s appeal, how you can find out about environmental permits and other activities at Hinkley Point.
The T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
Advice on indicative standards of operation and environmental performance for industrial sectors.
Find out the compliance limits for waste water treatment works (WWTW), and how to treat and monitor discharges to meet permit conditions.
The T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
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