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Environment Agency regulatory position on when you do not need to monitor emissions from permitted medium combustion plant that are used for back-up generation.
The LLWR Socio-economic Fund provides support to local initiatives/groups within a 30-mile radius of the Repository Site.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste institutional mattresses containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle maintenance and dismantling activities.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and shred electronic storage media containing confidential or sensitive material for data security and destruction only without an environmental permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, treating, and using excavated utilities wastes classified under RPS 298.
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion treatment capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes each year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat hazardous waste cable without the correct waste codes on your permit or exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept waste codes that are not listed in your environmental permit or waste exemption
Identify, describe, classify, and manage waste lead acid batteries containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat waste fire extinguishers before metal recovery.
Guidance on sampling methods and methodologies for materials facility operators, including information about sampling areas, equipment, schedules and compliance
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
How to pay Environment Agency charges for international waste shipments (IWS) notifications.
Standard rules to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage of food, source segregated waste and mixed municipal waste at a collection point.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat food waste from food preparation and consumption at the same premises the food was served and consumed. 
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
Environment Agency enforcement position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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