tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-05-08T12:04:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/storing-and-treating-chemical-toilet-waste-rps-277 2025-05-08T12:04:04+01:00 Storing chemical toilet waste: RPS 277 Environment Agency regulatory position on storing chemical toilet waste, and other sewage related wastes, without an environmental permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/managing-sludge-from-non-mains-systems 2025-04-29T12:45:19+01:00 Managing sludge from non-mains systems How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/storm-overflow-assessment-framework-2025 2025-03-24T10:00:06+00:00 Storm overflow assessment framework 2025 How to assess the performance of and scope out improvements to storm overflows under Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations requirements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/storm-overflows-policy-and-guidance 2025-03-24T00:00:00+00:00 Storm overflows: policy and guidance Requirements and expectations for managing and regulating storm overflows. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/london-food-water-and-environmental-laboratory-services 2025-01-22T15:06:16+00:00 Food, Water and Environmental Microbiology Laboratory, London: services »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp laboratory provides diagnostic microbiological testing for the examination of food, water and environmental samples. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/discharges-to-surface-water-and-groundwater-environmental-permits 2024-09-30T14:52:28+01:00 Discharges to surface water and groundwater: environmental permits When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/temporary-discharge-of-water-unfit-for-supply-from-water-treatment-and-supply-assets-rps-280 2024-04-17T09:42:38+01:00 Temporary discharge of water unfit for supply from water treatment and supply assets: RPS 280 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily discharge water intended for drinking water supply to surface waters from water treatment works and water supply assets. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/small-sewage-discharges-in-england-the-general-binding-rules 2023-10-02T08:00:00+01:00 Small sewage discharges in England: the general binding rules General binding rules for small sewage discharges from septic tanks or sewage treatment plants in England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/download-environmental-data 2023-03-31T09:11:43+01:00 Access environmental data Check open environmental data and use it in your own applications. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/solidifying-wet-utilities-excavation-waste-using-non-waste-absorbents-rps-275 2023-01-26T12:03:04+00:00 Solidifying wet utilities excavation waste using non-waste absorbents: RPS 275 Environment Agency enforcement position on using non-waste absorbents to solidify saturated soils and slurry wastes produced during utility works repairing water infrastructure mains and connections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/using-wetlands-to-improve-treated-effluent-discharge-rps-260 2022-11-29T14:38:18+00:00 Using wetlands to improve treated effluent discharge: RPS 260 Environment Agency enforcement position for wetlands that receive treated final effluent discharged from water and sewerage company wastewater treatment works. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/drainage-and-wastewater-management-plans-guiding-principles-for-the-water-industry 2022-08-26T13:00:06+01:00 Drainage and wastewater management plans: guiding principles for the water industry »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp water industry is producing strategic drainage and wastewater plans to maintain, improve, and extend robust and resilient drainage and wastewater systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/disposal-of-septic-tank-and-cesspool-sludge 2022-07-18T13:07:07+01:00 Disposing of waste from clearing blocked sewers: RPS 7 Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can dispose of waste from clearing blocked sewers back into the same sewer network without an environmental permit for a waste operation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/map-of-water-management-catchments 2019-08-01T13:34:13+01:00 Water management catchment map and catchment coordinator list Map of water management catchments and list of catchment coordinators. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/waste-water-treatment-works-treatment-monitoring-and-compliance-limits 2019-01-17T11:43:26+00:00 Waste water treatment works: treatment, monitoring and compliance limits Find out the compliance limits for waste water treatment works (WWTW), and how to treat and monitor discharges to meet permit conditions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/water-companies-operator-self-monitoring-osm-environmental-permits 2018-05-08T12:51:00+01:00 Water companies: operator self monitoring (OSM) environmental permits OSM management and operation rules for water companies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/reservoir-discharges-consents-permits-and-risk-assessments 2018-05-08T00:00:00+01:00 Reservoir discharges: consents, permits and risk assessments When you need a consent or permit to make a discharge from your reservoir and how to carry out a risk assessment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/wr253-long-duration-water-abstraction-licences 2017-12-07T13:52:24+00:00 WR253 Long duration water abstraction licences Guidance on long duration water abstraction licences. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/state-aid-exemption-water-framework-directive 2017-03-22T14:12:19+00:00 State aid exemption: Water Framework Directive Environment Agency state aid exemption from the European Commission, relating to Water Framework Directive objectives for 2017 to March 2021. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/sustainable-drainage-systems-non-statutory-technical-standards 2015-03-23T15:14:25+00:00 Sustainable drainage systems: non-statutory technical standards Non-statutory technical standards for the design, maintenance and operation of sustainable drainage systems to drain surface water.