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The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Work out the toxic equivalency factors of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) to calculate their concentration.
Check if an item of WEEE or a component removed from WEEE is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
When you do not need an environmental permit for an ‘orphan’ waste effluent treatment plant.
Case studies of completed measures or measures being progressed in river basin districts from 2015.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and dewater (dry) non-hazardous iron ochre sludge at an abandoned coal mine water treatment scheme.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can treat residual mixed municipal waste by aerobic digestion at the place the waste was produced.
Environment Agency regulatory position on treating solid waste from portable composting toilets at the depot where the toilets were hired.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste coded 16 03 06 when this code is not listed in your permit or waste exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on emergency services and armed forces using end of life vehicles (ELVs) and other wastes for training.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage and treatment of waste filter bed media at water and waste water treatment works.
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on cleaning and sterilising waste medical instruments containing metal to allow the waste metal to be recovered elsewhere.
The documents and data systems that make up the draft river basin management plans.
This report concludes that a well-run active site should not pose a health risk, but could still have an impact on mental and physical health.
What to include when submitting proposals for a Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) PCS Balancing System (PBS) and how they will be assessed.
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