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Guidance to developers or operators of near-surface disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
Examples of acceptable evidence of broadly equivalent standards for packaging and equivalent standards for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries.
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
For a facility with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes each year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of manufactured topsoil made from waste.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
How the Environment Agency regulates discharges and radioactive waste disposals from Sellafield through environmental permitting.
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You must complete and submit this application if you are submitting a notification under the Waste Shipments Regulation.
How the Environment Agency will respond to planning consultations that include activities we permit under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2010 (EPR).
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day and accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes per year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing waste sheep dip (waste code 02 01 09) before collection for treatment or disposal.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using whole waste tyres in building construction, in escape ladders in water storage reservoirs, for fendering systems and planters.
U5 exemption allows you to store and use biodiesel produced from waste as fuel in portable generators and motor vehicles.
Environment Agency regulatory position on waste transfer and consignment notes when business waste is deposited at a take back or collection point.
This guidance is intended to help the regulator, the regulated community, and others with an interest in water discharge activities.
How to pay Environment Agency charges for international waste shipments (IWS) notifications.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
This document sets out the performance standard for indicative ambient dust monitors.
This document sets out what you must do if you want to get accreditation from us to monitor pollution released from chimney stacks.
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