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Check if you need to get permission from the Environment Agency to do work on or next to a river, watercourse, flood defence or sea defence
Use the RLE1 form if you need to register land or change your maps on the Rural Payments service by post.
How to store oil safely, check which oil storage regulations apply and pollution penalties
Daily discharge volume calculator for small sewage discharges from septic tanks and package treatment plants
Complete part F1 if you are applying for a new permit or applying to change or transfer an existing permit.
Report a cause of flooding: who to contact for burst water mains, flooded sewers, public drains, roads, rivers
Report your missing or lost dog to the council's dog warden service
Check what safety requirements and insurance are needed to use a boat on UK rivers, canals, or at sea - boat safety certificates, safety regulations and equipment, disposing of old flares
Template for animal health checks on farms to prove that animals used to make food, drink and agricultural products had annual health visits from a vet.
Find out how clean the water is on beaches and in other bathing areas in England, and if there is a problem with pollution
Your farm vehicle must have the right approval to be registered with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - european community whole vehicle type approval, certificate of conformity, tractor cab certificate of approval
Use these forms to apply for a water resources licence.
Find out about green taxes for businesses - tax relief for becoming more energy efficient and schemes for off-setting your environmental impact.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Complete if you are applying for a flood risk activities environmental permit.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export poultry meat to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of …
The rights of agricultural and farm workers - including pay rates, agricultural minimum wage, overtime, holiday leave, rest breaks, help and advice
See details of applications for marine licences and the decisions made.
Use this guidance and forms to apply for funding to create woodland under the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO).
Use this form to apply to renew your water abstraction licence with the same terms.
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