Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

JGD Richards & Sons

Organisation or operator
JGD Richards & Sons
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX456320
Address
MERROSE FARM, ILLOGAN DOWNS, REDRUTH, TR15 3UZ
Town or locality
REDRUTH
Postcode
TR15 3UZ
Environment Agency Operational Area
Devon Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

Exemptions

D4 — Depositing agricultural waste consisting of plant tissue under a Plant Health Notice

Depositing diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued. This is to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

D7 — Burning waste in the open

Burning plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

S1 — Storing waste in secure containers

Storing specific waste in secure containers at a different place to where the waste was produced, before it's transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

S2 — Storing waste in a secure place

Storing specific waste a secure place that's different to where it was produced, before the waste is transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T10 — Sorting mixed waste

Small organisations, such as charities, separating recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T14 — Crushing and emptying vehicle waste oil filters

Recovering oil from oil filters, then crushing them so they can be transported and recovered.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T15 — Treating waste aerosol cans

Treating aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment so that the metal can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T16 — Treating waste toner and ink cartridges

Treating waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T17 — Crushing waste fluorescent tubes

Treating waste fluorescent tubes before collection for recovery.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T19 — Physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oil and fat to produce biodiesel

Small-scale physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oils and fat to produce fuel.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T29 — Treatment of non-hazardous pesticide washings by carbon filtration for disposal

Treating non-hazardous pesticide washings before disposing of them to land. Pesticide washings treated this way are less likely to damage the environment when discharged to land compared to untreated pesticide washings.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T4 — Preparatory treatments (baling, sorting, shredding etc)

Treating waste to reduce its volume to help transport it to another site for reuse or recycling or make handling easier.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

T9 — Recovering scrap metal

Treating scrap metal by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting it with hand-held equipment to make it easier to handle and to help recover it.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

U1 — Use of waste in construction

Use of waste in construction using suitable waste rather than virgin raw material or material which has ceased to be waste - for example by complying with a Quality Protocol.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

U10 — Spreading waste to benefit agricultural land

Spreading specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials such as agricultural lime used to improve or maintain soil.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

U13 — Spreading plant matter to provide benefits

Spreading cut plants at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.

Registration date
2025-06-10
Expiry date
2028-06-29

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