Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Michael Greenaway

Organisation or operator
Michael Greenaway
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX456328
Address
TREWENNICK HOUSE, ASHWATER, BEAWORTHY, EX21 5DF
Town or locality
BEAWORTHY
Postcode
EX21 5DF
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

D6 — Disposal by incineration

Disposing of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on your site, in an incinerator.

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

S3 — Storing sludge

Storing sewage sludge at a place where it's to be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.

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

T24 — Anaerobic digestion at premises used for agriculture and burning resulting biogas

Farmers anaerobically digesting manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate that can be used as a fertiliser or soil conditioner. The anaerobic digestion (AD) process also produces biogas, which can be burnt to generate energy, for use on the farm, or exported to the National Grid.

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

T25 — Anaerobic digestion at premises not used for agriculture and burning resulting biogas

Treating food and other biodegradable waste by anaerobic digestion to produce a digestate, which can be used to benefit land. The gas produced (biogas) must be used for generating energy.

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

U11 — Spreading waste to benefit non-agricultural land

Spreading different waste on non-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

U12 — Using mulch

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

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

U2 — Use of baled end-of-life tyres in construction

Using a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.

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

U4 — Burning of waste as a fuel in a small appliance

Using waste as fuel to produce heat or power.

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

U6 — Using sludge to re-seed a waste water treatment plant

Importing sludge from another waste water treatment plant to re-seed the biological process at a waste water treatment plant.

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

U7 — Using effluent to clean a highway gravel bed

Using effluent from water and waste treatment plants to clean highway gravel beds. This reduces the amount of tap water used where high quality water is not needed.

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

U8 — Using waste for a specified purpose

Using waste that does not need treating, to reduce the use of virgin or non waste materials.

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

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