GDA process enables regulators to begin assessing the safety, security, safeguarding and environmental aspects of new nuclear power station designs at an early stage of the regulatory process
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Thursday, 12 December 2024
Thursday, 07 November 2024
Annual assessment report of radioactivity in food and the environment and the public's exposure to radiation.
Monday, 21 October 2024
How to comply with emission limit values (ELVs) for hydrogen combustion plant greater than 1 megawatt thermal input (MWth).
Monday, 30 September 2024
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Thursday, 01 August 2024
Statement of findings of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) Step 1 for the Holtec 300MWe Small Modular Reactor nuclear power station design.
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Statement of findings of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) Step 1 for the Holtec 300MWe Small Modular Reactor nuclear power station design.
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
We work with academics and researchers who can help address our priorities. Find out here how to apply for our support.
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Find out about who we work with and how you can work with us.
Monday, 11 March 2024
How to assess household and non-household packaging if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Monday, 11 March 2024
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Thursday, 19 October 2023
This guidance explains the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process for organisations who want to submit a nuclear power plant design for assessment.
Thursday, 07 September 2023
These annual reports on the status of salmon stocks and fisheries in England and Wales have been produced since 1997.
Thursday, 07 September 2023
Standing report on methods, approaches and wider stock conservation and management considerations.
Thursday, 20 July 2023
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Wednesday, 28 June 2023
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Monday, 26 June 2023
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Monday, 27 March 2023
Guidance on how to do detailed air quality modelling for specified generators.
Monday, 27 March 2023
If you operate a medium combustion plant (MCP) or a generator, find out if you need to meet MCP and/or specified generator regulations.
Monday, 27 March 2023
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Thursday, 01 September 2022
When the MCP is exempt from meeting emission limit values (ELVs), which ELVs apply and the deadlines for meeting them.
Thursday, 01 September 2022
If you operate a medium combustion plant (MCP) or a generator, find out if you need to meet MCP and/or specified generator regulations.
Thursday, 01 September 2022
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Monday, 04 April 2022
For water companies in England and Wales to use for developing their water resources management plan. Also relevant to those producing regional plans.
Wednesday, 16 February 2022
The water industry is producing strategic drainage and wastewater plans to maintain, improve, and extend robust and resilient drainage and wastewater systems.
Monday, 07 February 2022
Responsibilities for visitors to the countryside and those who manage the land.
Tuesday, 01 February 2022
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Tuesday, 01 February 2022
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
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