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How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
You must identify and classify your waste before you send it for recycling or disposal. This makes sure you or anyone handling your waste deals with it properly.
Rod fishing byelaws are rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take in England.
An overview of the recyclability assessment methodology (RAM). Under extended producer responsibility for packaging, large producers must report the recyclability of some packaging materials
Standard rules and bespoke permits for using, treating, storing and disposing of waste. Check if you need a permit and find out how to apply.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to the ground.
Register waste exemptions to store, treat, use or dispose of waste. Deregister exemptions you no longer need and update details that have changed.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Permits for installations, medium combustion plant, specified generator, waste or mining waste operations, water discharge or groundwater activities, or work on or near a main river or sea defence.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
Find out when you need to do a flood risk assessment as part of your planning application, how to complete one and how it is processed.
Find out if you qualify for ESOS and how to comply.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Technical guidance on how to assess and classify waste.
皇冠体育app Environment Agency's charging scheme for environmental permits, abstraction licences and impounding licences.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application
How the Thames Barrier works, and when it is scheduled to close.
皇冠体育app current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.
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