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What you need to know about the Environment Agency’s new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion.
The T11 exemption allows you to repair, refurbish or dismantle various types of WEEE so that the whole WEEE item or any parts can be reused for their original purpose or recovered.
How to submit an expression of interest for funding to complete adaptation readiness actions to prepare for long term coastal change.
U10 exemption lets you spread certain wastes on agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
What the reservoir flood maps show, how they were created and how to use them for your assessments.
T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
The types of work on or near a main river or sea defence that don't need an environmental permit so are excluded from the regulations.
North West and Border Esk byelaws are statutory rules (regulated by law) and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer chemical waste.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
How the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales complete the annual Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA) of water and sewerage companies in England and Wales.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
How to record and report fluorinated gas (F gas) you produce, import, export or destroy in Great Britain.
Waste codes for common construction and demolition waste.
What flood alerts and flood warnings mean and what you should do when they're issued.
T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
How the Environment Agency carries out government policy for groundwater and adopts a risk-based approach where legislation allows.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
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