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North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.
Find the 2022 update to the river basin management plans which describe the challenges that threaten the water environment and how these challenges can be managed.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use asphalt waste without an environmental permit.
U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste you have produced when working away from your normal business premises.
How to use the maps to find out if you are at risk of flooding from surface water.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 waste exemption.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
This manual is a guide for industry sector associations and operators of a climate change agreement (CCA).
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
How the Environment Agency carries out government policy for groundwater and adopts a risk-based approach where legislation allows.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Use this guide to understand when your waste water discharge is classed as domestic sewage.
How to register a reservoir, appoint a panel engineer, produce a flood plan, prepare an inspection information pack and report an incident.
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