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Information and resources on the UK’s plans to see antimicrobial resistance contained and controlled by 2040.
How to use the Trade Tariff tool or get help to classify your goods, so you pay the right amount of Customs Duty and import VAT.
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions
You are responsible for (the ‘operator’ of) a septic tank or sewage…
There are things you must do if your property has a ‘new discharge’ where…
There are things you must do if your property has an existing discharge…
You must make sure your system meets the ‘general binding rules’ if you’re…
Only apply for a permit after you have checked: your sewage system is not…
If you have a cesspool then the ‘general binding rules’ do not apply. You…
The Environment Agency’s national investigation into potential breaches of permit conditions at wastewater treatment works by water and sewerage companies.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of infections caused by spirochaetes of the genus Leptospira (Leptospires).
Check for listed disinfectants for aquaculture; or apply to have your product listed.
This page provides details of the efficacy and toxicity tests oil spill treatment products (OSTPs) must pass before being approved for use in UK waters, including information on the associated fees and methods for payment.
Advises on how planning can ensure water quality and the delivery of adequate water and wastewater infrastructure.
PHE's Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards provides radiological protection advice, services and training.
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