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Sets out the basis on which the Environment Agency should decide whether or not a river or watercourse is treated as a ‘main river’.
Guidance explaining the use of soil guideline values (SGV) to asses the long-term exposure of chemicals in soil on human health.
The safe, secure, and long-term solution for the most hazardous radioactive waste in the UK.
What local authorities must do to grant recognition for natural mineral water and carry out ongoing checks.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
How you must label fluorinated gas (F gas) products you produce, import, or install.
How to get a licence to keep animals for exhibition, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for reclamation, restoration or land improvement and deployment form.
Buying statutory biodiversity credits is a last resort for developers who are unable to use on-site or off-site units to deliver biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Apply to become authorised to import live fish and shellfish in England and Wales
Sign up to Forestry Commission newsletters for updates, news, information and guidance. Find out how to unsubscribe or update your subscriptions.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
How to keep your reservoir operating safely. For reservoir owners, operators and those maintaining or operating large raised reservoirs in England.
Calculate the annual nitrogen and phosphorus emissions from your livestock. Report the data to the Environment Agency.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
For operators storing and repackaging healthcare waste, photographic and chemical wastes from healthcare premises and similar municipal wastes at a named location.
Funding to improve the energy performance of social homes in England.
Find information about each National Trail in England.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary discharge of water unfit for supply from water undertaker treatment and supply assets.
Information on the restrictions affecting the navigation on the River Thames.
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