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This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting and other requirements specific to Radioactive Substances Regulation.
Standard rules for installing and using boreholes and temporary trial pits within a floodplain.
A list of registration charges for the Medway Navigation.
Charges for Environment Agency base moorings at locks on the River Thames.
How to request a longer timetable for the Environment Agency to assess if your proposal can be ‘duly made’.
How to apply to the Environment Agency to trade water abstraction rights with another party.
Environment Agency regulatory position on collecting and reporting nation of sale, self-managed organisational waste and plastic and paper bags data for 2024 and 2025.
Meeting the standard for stack emissions monitoring sample locations – requirements for measurement sections and sites. This guidance was formerly called M1.
Environment Agency regulatory position on low risk impounding activities.
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
Types of waste and maximum amounts you can use for spreading as mulch to benefit land around trees, bushes or plants, under U12 waste exemption.
How to assess and report B2C and B2B electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) products.
How to report a business or organisation that is not separating or collecting recyclable waste in line with the Simpler Recycling rules.
The design requirements that you need to meet in your environmental permit application and how to comply with your permit.
How to write an odour management plan for your permitted activity.
Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
Environment Agency charging scheme for waste (miscellaneous), including all amendments up to and including August 2025.
View the final permit decisions that the Environment Agency has made on applications for environmental permits from February 2026
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