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Explains the definition of ‘regulated facility’ and how they are grouped into classes.
How to report releases and transfers from industrial activities that the Environment Agency regulates.
Local authority regulators must use this process guidance note 5/2 (25) to assess applications and write permits for crematoria.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Calculate the annual nitrogen and phosphorus emissions from your livestock. Report the data to the Environment Agency.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
How the Environment Agency carries out government policy for groundwater and adopts a risk-based approach where legislation allows.
What you must do to manage odour when you apply for, change (vary) or hold an environmental permit.
How councils assess and deal with nuisance odours from industrial, trade and business premises.
How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
How to apply for standard rules and bespoke permits for A1 installations, including low impact installations.
As a local authority, you can issue a fine or take legal action against businesses for nuisance parking.
This code of practice outlines what a court of law might consider as applicable to different types of land.
Comprehensive help for those operating, regulating or interested in facilities that are covered by the Environmental Permitting regulations.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
How local authorities can issue permits to businesses that produce pollution and regulate those business premises.
When the MCP is exempt from meeting emission limit values (ELVs), which ELVs apply and the deadlines for meeting them.
You can use these emission factors to quantify the amount of ammonia emitted from your permitted pig or poultry operations.
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