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Pollution - Industrial Pollution Control Permits
Industrial Pollution Control Permits
The permits are issued by Environment Agency or the Council. The Environment Agency issues permits for A1 installations and the Council for A2 and Part B Installations which includes, cement batch processes, vehicle refinishers and dry cleaners.
The Environment Agency have online access to registers at http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/research/library/publicregisters/default.aspx.
The Council's permit register may be viewed by clicking here.
In addition a guide for small business is provided at http://www.netregs.gov.uk/. Any installation required to obtain a permit will need to apply to the relevant regulator and pay an application fee. Thereafter an annual subsistance fee is payable the amount of which is determined by a risk assessment. Periodic inspections are carried out to ensure compliance with the conditions which form part of the permit.
Last updated: 25/05/2012
Environmental Protection
The Environmental Protection team can be contacted on 01933 231969/62/63