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Waste regulatory decisions

Storing waste from formerly occupied property by Local Authorities or Housing Associations Storage of waste aerosol containers Storing contaminated waste waters from gas pipelines Storing and treating asphalt waste Storing and treating waste fire extinguishers for recovery Storing and dewatering street sweepings Storage of waste sheep dip at a place controlled by the producer Storing and drying waste wood before burning in a Part B co-incinerator Storing and dewatering non-hazardous iron ochre sludge from abandoned coal mines Storage of sewage effluent at a marina or lock site The storage and treatment of litter, straw, slurry and washwater from a notifiable animal disease outbreak Collecting and storing mixed fuel from incorrectly filled vehicles Retaining parts on end of life vehicles for reuse Unpacking and storing unused personal protective equipment (PPE) Temporary secure storage of fly-tipped waste and waste from trash screens and public bins Waste collection authorities: when you can operate additional temporary collection sites without an environmental permit Disposing of trees and plants affected by disease or pests Disposing of waste from clearing blocked sewers The disposal of infected straw, manure and litter by incineration or co-incineration during an outbreak of a notifiable animal disease The disposal by burning (other than at a dockside) of waste plant tissue and wood as required under a Plant Health notice Denaturing of controlled drugs at a place other than the production premises Spreading waste milk on land from an animal disease outbreak identified by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Burning waste on campfires and bonfires Small-scale heat treatment of waste plastics for recovery Treating and disposing of invasive non-native plants Treating, storing, and using carbon dioxide from anaerobic digestion Treating waste from separator (composting) toilets at a depot Liquefied petroleum gas flaring at end of life vehicle sites Excavated waste from utilities installation and repair Waste effluent treatment plants: when an environmental permit may not be needed Acceptance of portaloo/chemical toilet waste at wastewater treatment plants Using unbound incinerator bottom ash aggregate in construction activities Using waste clay in slurry lagoons or irrigation reservoirs Using waste fire extinguishers for training Using waste car tyres to construct escape ladders in water storage reservoirs Using whole waste tyres in construction Using unbound pulverised fuel ash and furnace bottom ash in construction Use of end of life vehicles (ELVs) and other wastes within training exercises, teaching activities and public awareness displays The movement and use of treated asphalt waste containing coal tar
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