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T25 exemption allows you to treat food and other biodegradable waste by anaerobic digestion to produce digestate for use as fertiliser, and burn the resulting biogas.
Use the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) cost-benefit analysis tool to inform your application for a derogation from the requirements of the IED.
Guidance on how land and groundwater should be protected at permitted facilities.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
Information you must submit to the Environment Agency in a noise impact assessment that uses computer modelling or spreadsheet calculations.
T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
How to monitor emissions from low risk medium combustion plants (MCPs) and specified generators (SGs). This document was previously known as TGN M5.
The fundamental objective of radioactive substances regulation and the 10 regulatory principles we apply when carrying out our work.
Standard rules permit and generic risk assessment for new and existing, low risk, stationary medium combustion plant.
For a facility with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes each year.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Standard rules to use waste in a deposit for recovery operations (construction, reclamation, restoration or improvement of land other than by mobile plant).
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept waste codes that are not listed in your environmental permit or waste exemption
OSM management and operation rules for water companies.
D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
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 comply with emission limit values (ELVs) for hydrogen combustion plant greater than 1 megawatt thermal input (MWth).
T21 exemption allows you to recover wastes such as sewage grits, screenings and sewage sludge at a waste water treatment works.
U14 exemption allows you to mix ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from the burnt crops and vegetation.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat waste fire extinguishers before metal recovery.
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