Statutory guidance: SR2023 No 1: capture, treatment and storage of biogas from lagoons and tanks

Environment Agency

October 10

16:06 2024

This permit allows a named operator to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks providing they can meet the rules.

The charges for applying for this standard rules permit are:

There is also an annual subsistence charge of 2,875 for the standard rules permit.

You cannot apply for this permit online yet.

Published 2 October 2024
Last updated 10 October 2024 +show all updates

10 October 2024
Changes refer to standard rules.Introductory note added first bullet receive and store biowastes in an engineered lagoon or tank. Table 2.1 storage added under limits of specified activity permitted wastes and storage of raw material and waste generated on site removed diesel.Table 2.3 added waste code and description sub-chapters. Section 2.4 Operating techniques: technique 2 clarified (a), technique 9 clarified (b), technique 12 clarified all. Section 3.1 Emissions to air, changed 3.1.1 to 'There shall be no point source emissions to air, water, or land'.
2 October 2024
First published.