Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Philip Johnson

Organisation or operator
Philip Johnson
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX463602
Address
QUARRINGTON FARM, OLD QUARRINGTON, DURHAM, DH6 5NN
Town or locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH6 5NN
Environment Agency Operational Area
North East
Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

Exemptions

D6 — Disposal by incineration

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

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

T1 — Cleaning, washing, spraying or coating relevant waste

Treating waste packaging so that it can be reused in its original form. Also cleaning suitable waste to allow it to be recycled.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

T10 — Sorting mixed waste

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

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

T13 — Treating waste food

Recovering waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

T17 — Crushing waste fluorescent tubes

Treating waste fluorescent tubes before collection for recovery.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

U15 — Spreading of pig and poultry ash

Mixing ash from burning pig or poultry carcasses with slurry and/or manure and spreading it on farmland to provide the soil with nutrients.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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

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

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

U5 — Using biodiesel produced from waste as fuel

Storing and using biodiesel produced from waste as fuel in portable generators and motor vehicles.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

U9 — Using waste to manufacture finished goods

Using waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.

Registration date
2025-07-02
Expiry date
2028-07-01

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