Environmental Permit
Responsible Body:
Environment Agency & your Local Authority
Summary:
An environmental permit is a document that you must get before you start operating a regulated facility. It covers Waste Management and Pollution Prevention and Control
Environment Agency & your Local Authority
Summary:
An environmental permit is a document that you must get before you start operating a regulated facility. It covers Waste Management and Pollution Prevention and Control
Key Requirements:
Environmental permitting is a single system for regulating business activities that could have an impact on the environment.
You must have an environmental permit if you operate a regulated facility, including:
Installations or mobile plant
Waste operations;
Waste mobile plant; and
Mining waste operations.
If you have an environmental permit you must comply with its conditions to make sure that your operations do not harm the environment or human health.
You must have an environmental permit if you operate a regulated facility, including:
Installations or mobile plant
Waste operations;
Waste mobile plant; and
Mining waste operations.
If you have an environmental permit you must comply with its conditions to make sure that your operations do not harm the environment or human health.
Penalties & Implications of non-compliance:
You can be fined or sent to prison if you operate a regulated facility without an environmental permit.
Further Information:
Environment Agency: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
NetRegs: http://www.netregs.gov.uk
You can be fined or sent to prison if you operate a regulated facility without an environmental permit.
Further Information:
Environment Agency: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
NetRegs: http://www.netregs.gov.uk