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When you need to do an environmental risk assessment, when the Environment Agency will do it for you, and how to do a risk assessment.
General binding rules for small sewage discharges from septic tanks or sewage treatment plants in England.
How to complete waste or materials facility returns, and deadlines for submission.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
The T28 exemption allows pharmacies and similar places to denature controlled drugs to comply with Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
How to complete an air emissions risk assessment, including how to calculate the impact of your emissions and the standards you must meet.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
The U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transporting to another site for recovery.
This guidance explains the appropriate measures that regulated facilities permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste should consider.
How to apply for standard rules and bespoke permits for A1 installations, including low impact installations.
Explains the definition of 鈥榬egulated facility鈥� and how they are grouped into classes.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer chemical waste.
The T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
The types of work on or near a main river or sea defence that don't need an environmental permit so are excluded from the regulations.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
How to get extra support for projects in England that require a complex range of environmental permits and licences.
The U10 exemption allows you to spread specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
The T11 exemption allows you to repair, refurbish or dismantle various types of WEEE so that the whole WEEE item or any parts can be reused for their original purpose or recovered.
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