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How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
What your business must do to prevent air pollution - local emissions controls, Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs), eliminating dark smoke, permits for boilers
What you must do to prevent water pollution when you manage organic manures, manufactured fertiliser, soil and livestock.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
How to clean and disinfect after an animal disease outbreak and store and dispose of the washwater.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
This section describes mechanisms for agricultural and non-agricultural diffuse source pollution.
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