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L36 6JF, FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED, EPR/JB3633RP/V006: environmental permit consultation
We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED for Arpley 2 Waste Transfer Station Stretton Way Huyton L36 6JF We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for... MoreOpened 20 November 2025 -
DE4 4HE, Stacey Processing Ltd, EPR/YP3622SW/A002: environmental permit consultation
We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Stacey Processing Ltd for: Ryder Point Works Wirksworth Derbyshire DE4 4HE We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used for the activity, for example whether... MoreOpened 20 November 2025 -
Significant water management issues
We urgently need to protect and improve our waters and find a better balance that meets the needs of people and nature. Water keeps us alive, drives our economy and sustains wildlife. Our rivers, lakes, canals, coasts and groundwater, and the essential services they provide society, are worth billions of pounds to the UK economy. However, wildlife and the benefits we get from our waters are threatened by the damage we are causing through development,... MoreOpened 20 November 2025 -
M17 1SX, Veolia ES (UK) Limited, EPR/FP3637ST/V007: environmental permit consultation
We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED for Trafford Park Service Centre Nash Road Trafford Park M17 1SX We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is being used... MoreOpened 18 November 2025 -
Environment Agency charge proposals for decarbonisation readiness
We are the Environment Agency. We carry out a wide range of regulatory services, and we charge our customers for the regulatory work we do. We make sure our charges are fair and transparent and that they reflect the cost of the service we provide. New decarbonisation readiness (DR) requirements for in-scope new or substantially refurbished electricity-generating combustion power plants in England will become part of our regulatory duties under the Environmental Permitting (England... MoreOpened 18 November 2025 -
TA7 0JS, Towens of Weston Ltd, EPR/HB3004KS/V003: environmental permit consultation
We are seeking your comments on an environmental permit application received from Towens of Weston Ltd for Towens of Weston Ltd Former Airfield Land off A372 Westonzoyland Somerset Wessex TA7 0JS We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and technical standards. Information on local population and sensitive sites. Comments on whether the right process is... MoreOpened 14 November 2025 -
DT5 1DB, Powerfuel Portland Limited, EPR/AP3304SZ/V002: environmental permit consultation
We are seeking your comments on a variation to an environmental permit application received from Powerfuel Portland Limited for Portland Energy Recovery Facility Portland Port Castletown Portland DT5 1PP This is a variation application to change the permitted waste types and this consultation is only for the scope of the variation. We can take account of Relevant environmental regulatory requirements and... MoreOpened 5 November 2025 -
Consultation on proposed best available techniques (BAT) implementation guidance for mid-merit gas generators
This consultation sets out our proposals for amendments to techniques for flexible gas generation in England using Article 14(6) of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) as the framework where no best available techniques (BAT) conclusions are published. We have been limiting operation of open cycle combustion plant to 1,500hrs/year as BAT. We are seeking your views on a proposal for a new category of flexible gas generators called mid-merit which would have longer operating... MoreOpened 3 November 2025 -
Consultation on amendments to standard rules: Incorporation of decarbonisation readiness requirements, carbon capture at anaerobic digestion facilities and withdrawal of SR2009 No4
The Environment Agency is the environmental regulator for combustion activities and biological treatment of waste activities in England. Decarbonisation readiness The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has expanded the scope of the current Carbon Capture Readiness (CCR) requirements through the Environmental Permitting (Electricity Generating Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 . This added Schedule 25C to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales)... MoreOpened 23 October 2025 -
Standard Rules consultation number 31 - Proposals to update Standard Rules Permit 2008 No9 storage of asbestos waste
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to make standard rules to reduce the administrative burden on business while maintaining environmental standards. This consultation proposes a revision to the standard rules permit for asbestos waste transfer stations. We would like your views on these proposals. We will take account of the consultation responses and publish the consultation response together with the revised standard rules sets on GOV.UK. MoreOpened 29 September 2025 -
Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility
Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility, Rivenhall Airfield, Woodhouse Lane. Also known as Indaver Rivenhall Limited, Energy from Waste Plant What is the page for? To provide an update about the ongoing commissioning activities at the energy from waste plant at Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility. Rivenhall incinerator - Environment Agency update – 18 November 2025 Permit variation application reference... MoreOpened 5 August 2025 -
Envar Facility Community Briefing Page
Welcome to the Envar facility community briefing page. As the primary regulator of Envar composting facility, we publish this page to share information about the site, potential changes, and to outline some of our activities to keep the public informed. We aim to provide an update when we have new information regarding operations on site, or regarding applications to amend the permitted activities. Update November 2025 Permit Variation Update ... MoreOpened 19 September 2024 -
Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
Introduction We are pleased to announce that we are moving forward with plans to reduce the risk of flooding from Skinningrove Beck. We currently close the flood gates at Stone Row Bridge when we expect high levels in the beck. Making the decision to close the gates and ensuring this happens in time to prevent flooding is difficult, due to the flashy and often unpredictable nature of the beck. Sometimes this uncertainty means the gates may close at short notice and for... MoreOpened 18 July 2024 -
Be Flood Prepared: Respond and Recover Quicker
Introduction Prepare: take control and be ready Respond: know what to do Recover: protect your personal and financial wellbeing Cleaning and repairs: getting back to normal Introduction This page is for residents and business owners at flood risk. You will find information on preparing for flooding, such as our free Flood Warning Service. We also provide practical advice on responding to flood alerts and warnings. These steps will increase your flood... MoreOpened 7 March 2024 -
Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme
Please note we have a new site - Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme | Engage Environment Agency Please register and subscribe on our new page to receive regular project updates. This page is no longer active. MoreOpened 2 February 2024 -
Boston Barrier
The Boston Barrier Scheme is an Environment Agency led project, working to provide better protection from tidal flooding to over 14,000 homes and businesses in the town of Boston, Lincolnshire. The first phase of construction was completed in December 2020, two years after construction on the project began. The first phase included the centrepiece of the scheme, the primary barrier gate. The primary barrier gate and associate flood walls now better protect more than 13,500... MoreOpened 30 November 2023 -
Datchet to Hythe End Flood Improvement Measures - Welcome
Autumn 2024 public events Please see the details for these events below: Wraysbury Hub, Thursday 10 October 4.00 to 8.00pm,12a High St, Wraysbury, Staines-upon-Thames, Staines TW19 5DB Datchet Village Hall, Friday 11 October 10.30am to 2.30pm, Allen Way, Datchet, Slough SL3 9HR Old Windsor Memorial Hall, Tuesday 15th October 4.30 to 8.30pm, Straight Rd, Old Windsor, Windsor SL4 2RN The Hythe Centre, Thursday 24th October 12.30... MoreOpened 24 November 2023 -
Nene Lock Reversals
Welcome to the River Nene Lock Reversal project. On the River Nene there are 38 locks. At seven of these locks, reversal has been used as a method of flood risk management during heavy rainfall and high river levels. The warnings we provide about lock reversal also signal to river users that the river is full and navigation is unsafe. We have been reviewing the effectiveness of this approach for many years and have decided that the benefits of lock reversal are... MoreOpened 18 October 2023 -
Severn Stoke Flood Risk Management Scheme
Page created October 2023. Last updated 20 May 2025 Tuesday, 20 May 2025: This platform will be closing at the end of May 2025. We will continue to keep the community informed through alternative channels, including our mailing list, which you can join by emailing us at: enquiries_westmids@environment-agency.gov.uk Friday, 21 March 2025: This platform may be closing at the end of March 2025. In preparation for this, and while we investigate other... MoreOpened 12 October 2023 -
SEEBEYOND
Our Vision is to create a level playing field to help food companies realise ambitious environmental goals and transition to sustainability. The Environment Agency's SEEBEYOND project aims to improve the quality, transparency, and traceability of environmental data in the UK's Food and Drink Sector. It achieves this by standardising environmental metrics and data description to enable an automation of data exchange across different computer systems and platforms. SEEBEYOND is... MoreOpened 1 September 2023 -
Property Flood Resilience
What is this page for? This page is to help people understand what Property Flood Resilience (PFR) is and its importance in reducing flood damage. Contents The cost of flooded homes What is Property Flood Resilience (PFR)? PFR in building climate resilience Advantages of PFR Build your flood resilience FAQs The cost of flooded homes The effects of flooding are profound, both emotionally and financially. In 2014, the average... MoreOpened 24 March 2023 -
West London Communities Information Page
Updated on 8 July 2025 What is this page? This page contains the latest updates from the West London Communities project. It provides the context for why the project is being delivered and also gives you links to important related information, including recent newsletters, FAQs and other related projects going ahead that link to this one. Links to relevant documents can be found at the bottom of this page. We will update this page every 6 months at this stage of the project; we... MoreOpened 20 March 2023 -
Bankwood Lane: Morris & Co (Handlers) Ltd and Eco-Power Environmental Ltd Information Page
We regulate four permitted sites in and around Bankwood Lane Industrial Estate, Rossington. It is our role to assess whether these sites are complying with the conditions in their environmental permits and not causing nuisance beyond their site boundaries. Where breaches of a permit are identified we can act and require the operator to rectify this. City of Doncaster Council has responsibility to enforce planning matters such as operating hours, parking and the... MoreOpened 13 February 2023 -
Yarm Flood Alleviation Scheme
Introduction: Yarm has a long history of flooding, dating back as early as 1771, when Yarm High Street flooded to a depth of 2 metres. In 1993, the original Yarm flood alleviation scheme was completed. This scheme involved the construction of flood walls and flood gates to protect Yarm from the River Tees. Unfortunately, in 1995, these new flood defences were overtopped, and Yarm suffered flooding from the River Tees (see photo below). Additional works which built on... MoreOpened 16 November 2022 -
Stanstead Abbotts Drain Information Page
Last updated 09 September 2025 Please note this page is being closed on 25 September 2025. If you would like to be kept up to date on the projects in Stanstead Abbotts moving forward, please email pso-hnl@environment-gov.uk We have created this information page to keep residents informed of current and future developments to the Stanstead Abbotts Drain. We will be updating this page as the project progresses. Maintenance of Stanstead Abbotts Drain Since 2024, the... MoreOpened 19 October 2022 -
Tidal River Thames Citizens' Jury on Rethinking Water
The Rethinking Water Citizens’ Jury was organised by the Environment Agency and a Local Advisory Group, working with the Involve Foundation ; an independent charity, who acted as the main point of contact for jury members throughout the process. The jury, which took place in March 2022, debated local issues, shared ideas and questioned environmental experts on all aspects of the water environment. This projects aim was to involve local communities in decisions about the... MoreOpened 23 May 2022 -
Stanstead Sluice Replacement Project Information Page
Please note this page is being closed on 25 September. If you would like to be kept up to date on this project moving forward and added to our mailing list, please email pso-hnl@environment-gov.uk August 2025 Update We have removed the old sluice gate and a redundant section of the channel bed and installed a new section of channel bed, secured by ground anchors, into the underlying ground. The sluice bed has been lowered to ensure the new gates have the same flood capacity as... MoreOpened 4 April 2022 -
Citizens’ Jury for Windermere Catchment (Cumbria) - Information page
The Rethinking Water Citizens’ Jury was put together by the Environment Agency and a Local Advisory Group working with the Involve Foundation; an independant charity, who acted as the main point of contact for panel members throughout the process. The Panel, which took place over four days in March 2022, debated local issues, shared ideas and questioned experts on all aspects of the water environment in the Windermere catchment. This project brought together people from all... MoreOpened 4 April 2022 -
Yaverland Coastal Defence Scheme Information Page
Welcome to the Yaverland Coastal Defence Scheme Information Page. Fantastic turnout at community information event this week Thank you to everyone who attended our community information event at Browns Golf & PLUTO'S Café on Tuesday 18 February. We had a great turnout and spoke to many members of the community about the inital design for the scheme. At the event we presented artists illustrations showing what the scheme might look like and what might happen during... MoreOpened 27 January 2022 -
This information page is no longer used for the Ventnor Coastal Defence Scheme.
This page will no longer be updated and will be removed on 10 April 2025. Our Ventnor Coastal Defence Scheme information is now available here: https://engageenvironmentagency.uk.engagementhq.com/ventnor-coastal-defence-scheme MoreOpened 27 January 2022
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