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Standard rules for a household waste recycling centre.
The environmental permit, consent and licence you may need before you install a ground source or surface water source heating or cooling system.
These are appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 waste exemption.
Strong stream advice, river conditions, reach closures and restrictions affecting boaters on Anglian waterways.
This guidance describes how to define an area benefitting from FCERM investment and how to count the properties within it.
Guidance explaining the use of soil guideline values (SGV) to asses the long-term exposure of chemicals in soil on human health.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
When to reject hazardous waste and what to do if you are the consignee, carrier, producer or holder.
You can use these emission factors to quantify the amount of ammonia emitted from your permitted pig or poultry operations.
Guidance for designated collection facilities (DCF) and charities on how to comply with waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste regulations.
If you impound water, or plan to, you may need to apply for an impounding licence.
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
For water companies in England and Wales to use for developing their water resources management plan. Also relevant to those producing regional plans.
Bridge heights and profiles, locks and facilities for boaters on the River Medway.
How UK environment agencies assess noise, legal requirements for managing noise, noise impact assessments and noise management plans. This replaces H3 guidance.
How to use the maps to find out if you are at risk of flooding from surface water.
You can use the pre-application advice service to make sure your application is correct.
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