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Updates: Biological waste treatment: appropriate measures for permitted facilities

2024

25 November 2024 published amendments

1. When appropriate measures apply

Added a section of 'Best available techniques (BAT) and emission limits'.

11. Emissions control

Updated section 11.6 'Point source emissions to air' to add guidance on emission limits.

2 February 2024 published amendments

11. Emissions control

Updated section 11.9 - linked to US EPA protocol for equipment leak emission estimates, added EN 17628 on multiple monitoring techniques. Listed the survey information to provide in a leak detection and repair (LDAR) plan. Added standards to follow when producing the plan.

2023

6 July 2023 published amendments

10. The Control of Major Accident Hazard Regulations 2015 (COMAH)

Shortened chapter to refer and link out to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance on the COMAH regulations and when they apply. Removed the examples we gave previously. Added a short list of examples of dangerous substances. Added a link to the HSE website for any further questions about COMAH.

2022