Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023: Difference between revisions
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From October 2024 these new regulations will bring more [[waste]] facilities under the scope of the [[Material Facility]] (MF) regulations than previously. The amended regulations bring into scope facilities which receive single [[waste]] streams and facilities whcih consolidate waste material into bulk quantities. the regulations place the onus on the operator of the site to self-assess whether their facility is a MF under the regulations<ref name=":0 | From October 2024 these new regulations will bring more [[waste]] facilities under the scope of the [[Material Facility]] (MF) regulations than previously. The amended regulations bring into scope facilities which receive single [[waste]] streams and facilities whcih consolidate waste material into bulk quantities. the regulations place the onus on the operator of the site to self-assess whether their facility is a MF under the regulations<ref name=":0">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/materials-facilities-waste-sampling-and-reporting-from-october-2024</ref>. | ||
== Which material facilites are in scope<ref name=":0 | == Which material facilites are in scope<ref name=":0" /> == | ||
A facility (or part of a facility) may be classed as a MF if you: | A facility (or part of a facility) may be classed as a MF if you: | ||
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* do not prepare the material for [[reuse]] or [[Recycling|recycing]] | * do not prepare the material for [[reuse]] or [[Recycling|recycing]] | ||
== Input sampling, measuring and recording<ref name=":0 | == Input sampling, measuring and recording<ref name=":0" /> == | ||
As a MF receiving 1,000 tonnes or more of [[Waste|waste]] material in 12 months and you meet the criteria above (as a facility within the scope of the new regulations) then sampling, measurement and recording of information by each individual supplier must be undertaken. | As a MF receiving 1,000 tonnes or more of [[Waste|waste]] material in 12 months and you meet the criteria above (as a facility within the scope of the new regulations) then sampling, measurement and recording of information by each individual supplier must be undertaken. | ||
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You must divide the total weight of the material particles using the non-particle content proportions recorded for that sample. | You must divide the total weight of the material particles using the non-particle content proportions recorded for that sample. | ||
== Output measurement, recording and sampling<ref name=":0 | == Output measurement, recording and sampling<ref name=":0" /> == | ||
All outputs must be measured and recorded and includes all materals identified as target, non-target, non-recyclable and any other waste material. | All outputs must be measured and recorded and includes all materals identified as target, non-target, non-recyclable and any other waste material. | ||
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Material particles must be seperately measured and recorded in the output sample, following the sampling andmesaurement rules given under the input sampling informtion above to calculate proportions. | Material particles must be seperately measured and recorded in the output sample, following the sampling andmesaurement rules given under the input sampling informtion above to calculate proportions. | ||
== Reporting<ref name=":0 | == Reporting<ref name=":0" /> == | ||
Reports must be submitted electronically to the [[Regulatory Authorities]] (in a form specified by them) within one month of the end of the reporting period. | Reports must be submitted electronically to the [[Regulatory Authorities]] (in a form specified by them) within one month of the end of the reporting period. | ||
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* after 1st October 2024 should be retained for a minimum of 7 years from the date that it was first recorded | * after 1st October 2024 should be retained for a minimum of 7 years from the date that it was first recorded | ||
== Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement of the regulations<ref name=":0 | == Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement of the regulations<ref name=":0" /> == | ||
The [[Environmental Permit|environmental permit]] conditions imposed by the regulations will be enforced by the [[Regulatory Authorities]]. | The [[Environmental Permit|environmental permit]] conditions imposed by the regulations will be enforced by the [[Regulatory Authorities]]. | ||