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T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
How to submit an appropriate environmental permit application for a deposit for recovery operation and what to include in a waste recovery plan.
Environment Agency regulatory position allowing operators 12 months to get additional qualifications if required, when moving to a new consolidated standard rules permit.
Information on waste codes and descriptions to use when landspreading to improve soil health.
How to apply to the Environment Agency to trade water abstraction rights with another party.
T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
T21 exemption allows you to recover wastes such as sewage grits, screenings and sewage sludge at a waste water treatment works.
Environment Agency regulatory position on installing small-scale equipment for monitoring in a river and for associated equipment such as instrument cabinets located alongside.
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
For operators of a vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility accepting no more than 750 tonnes of waste vehicles a year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of manufactured topsoil made from waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using unbound incinerator bottom ash aggregate (IBAA) in construction.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
How to avoid causing groundwater pollution when developing cemeteries for burying human remains.
Standard rules for a waste transfer station accepting construction, demolition and excavation waste.
Details the work involved in producing our Environmental Safety Case and its role in securing Permit approval for the LLWR Site.
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the temporary storage of cans of waste paint at distribution centres, collected through manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer take-back schemes.
How the Environment Agency sets and assesses discharge quality numeric limits in environmental permits.
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