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The T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
The monitoring certification scheme (MCERTS) standard that applies to holders of environmental permits who must monitor liquid flow (sewage or trade effluent).
02 wastes are from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing. Your permit lists the 02 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before y…
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
What you must do to carry out a risk assessment if you're a farmer applying for a bespoke permit for intensive farming.
The emission limit values (ELVs) and air quality standards specified generators must meet, including the deadlines for complying.
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
How the Environment Agency regulates the different types of nuclear sites and protects people and the environment.
The T12 exemption allows you to sort, repair, refurbish or dismantle waste for reuse or recovery.
The T21 exemption allows you to recover wastes such as sewage grits, screenings and sewage sludge at a waste water treatment works.
The U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
The fundamental objective of radioactive substances regulation and the 10 regulatory principles we apply when carrying out our work.
Standard rules permit and generic risk assessment for new and existing, low risk, stationary medium combustion plant.
Information on waste codes and descriptions to use when landspreading to improve soil health.
Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can store and treat hazardous waste cable without the correct waste codes on your permit or exemption.
Standard rules to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks.
Check if you need an environmental permit for a closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
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