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What you must do to prevent water pollution when you manage organic manures, manufactured fertiliser, soil and livestock.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you're allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ (farm limit).
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
T29 exemption allows you to treat non-hazardous pesticide washings by carbon filtration before disposing of them to land.
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