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Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for coating of metal and plastic.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
Environment Agency's regulation of Hinkley Point, about EDF’s appeal, how you can find out about environmental permits and other activities at Hinkley Point.
This page explains how Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is working to achieve safe management and disposal of Higher Activity Waste (HAW) in the UK.
U7 exemption allows you to use effluent from water and waste water treatment plants to clean highway gravel beds where high-quality water is not needed.
U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
U5 exemption allows you to store and use biodiesel produced from waste as fuel in portable generators and motor vehicles.
Standard rules SR2015 No 14: 75kte metal recycling site.
Standard rules to operate vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
Environment Agency enforcement position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and spread biochar (waste code 19 01 18) to benefit land.
Publishing dates for packaging data.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using BSI PAS 100 or PAS 110 compliant material which does not meet the plastics limit in the relevant resource framework.
This Good Practice Guide (GPG) has been developed by Jacobs on behalf of the NDA to identify and facilitate consistent application of good practice within the nuclear industry regarding the characterisation of solid radioact…
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
The Environment Agency has provided this low risk waste position (LRWP) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can dewater and deposit silt from SUDS without an environmental permit.
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