Environmental management
Environmental permits: detailed information
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Quick links
- Check if you need an environmental permit
- Get advice before you apply for an environmental permit
- Environmental permits privacy notice
- Change, transfer or cancel your environmental permit
- How you'll be regulated: environmental permits
- Standard rules: environmental permitting
- Risk assessments for your environmental permit
- Environmental permits: when and how you are charged
- Changes to your Flood Defence Consent after 6 April 2016
- Fire prevention plans: environmental permits
Application forms
- Environmental permit application form: standard rules, discharges to surface water or groundwater
- Environmental permit application form: new bespoke permit
- Environmental permit application form: standard rules, installations, mining waste or waste operation
- Land and groundwater remediation deployment form
- Application for a flood risk activities environmental permit (charges and declarations): part F3
- Application for an environmental permit: low risk medium combustion plant and specified generator
- Application for an environmental permit part B11: standard rules permit for flood risk activities
- Application for an environmental permit: part B10 flood risk activities
Check on an application
Waste permit guidance
A1 installations permit guidance
Water permit guidance
- Discharges to surface water and groundwater: environmental permits
- Water discharge and groundwater activity environmental permits
- Open-loop heat pump systems: permits, consents and licences
- Tracer tests and remediation schemes: environmental permit exemption
- Cutting vegetation in inland freshwater: environmental permit exemption
- Small sewage discharges in England: general binding rules
- Septic tanks and sewage treatment plants: what you need to do
- General binding rules: small sewage discharge to the ground
- General binding rules: small sewage discharge to a surface water
- Domestic sewage: discharges to surface water and groundwater
- Groundwater protection
- Groundwater activity exclusions from environmental permits
Radioactive substances permit guidance
Flood risk activities
- Flood risk activities: environmental permits
- Register your flood risk activity exemption: environmental permits
- Flood risk activity risk assessment for your environmental permits
- Develop a management system: environmental permits for flood risk activity
- Changes to your Flood Defence Consent after 6 April 2016
- Exempt flood risk activities: environmental permits
- Standard rules: environmental permitting