Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Claver Hill Project

Organisation or operator
Claver Hill Project
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX488221
Site grid reference
SD 49177 62512
Environment Agency Operational Area
Cumbria and Lancashire
Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

Exemptions

D3 — Depositing waste from a portable sanitary convenience

Burying waste from a portable toilet to avoid small quantities having to be transported long distances to sewage treatment works.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

T23 — Aerobic composting and associated prior treatment

Composting small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to produce compost that can be spread to benefit the land by adding nutrients or improving the structure of the soil. Also treating the waste, before you compost it, by chipping or similar activities.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

T26 — Treatment of kitchen waste in a wormery

Very small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost. The compost can be spread on land to add nutrients or to improve the structure of the soil.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

T6 — Treating waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising

Chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste wood and waste plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or converting it into a suitable form to use. The waste treated by these methods must be suitable for its intended use, which can include feedstock for producing products such as panel board, mulch, surfacing tracks (paths and bridleways) or fuel.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

U12 — Using mulch

Landscapers, farmers or growers spreading mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

Mixing ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from burnt crops and vegetation.

Registration date
2026-04-15
Expiry date
2029-04-14

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence