Environmental Licensing and Permits in UK Law
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Extension To The Environmental Permitting Regime (England And Wales)
... ... extend the current system of Environmental Permitting to the licensing and permitting schemes for 1) water discharge consenting, 2) groundwater ... other regulatory regimes will automatically become environmental permits on 6 April 2010, and will become governed by the EP Regulations ... To ... ...
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UK Parliament Announces the 14th Landward Licensing Round
In the first of a two part series on recent developments in the UK shale gas industry, this blog post considers the potential impact of the announcement on 28 July 2014 by the Business and Energy M...... ... planning regime (which may also involve undertaking an Environmental Impact Assessment); permits from the Environment Agency; and approval from ... ...
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Licensing News England And Wales - July 2017
... ... Don't think the Live Music Act permits you to cause a disturbance ... One-off events, properly thought through ... Environmental health officers are obliged to serve a noise abatement notice if they ... ...
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SEPA's Thermal Treatment Of Waste Guidelines 2009
... ... be found in an Environmental Statement that might have been ... produced in ... have environmental permits to operate under the Pollution ... Prevention and ... Licensing scheme. The Guidelines state that due to the ... ...
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Fracking Gets the Green-Light in the United Kingdom
The bidding process has opened in the UK for licences to allow companies to begin exploring for onshore oil and shale gas deposits. The ‘fracking’ process used to extract such deposits – which has ...... ... tremors is controversial, with environmental pressure groups and many residents of the areas ... will have to obtain planning consent, permits from the Environment Agency and approval from the ... at https://www.gov.uk/oil-and-gas-licensing ... ...
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Government Publishes Regulatory Roadmap For Shale Gas Exploration
... ... roadmap" which sets out the series of permits and permissions developers need to obtain prior ... In addition, a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) has also been produced by the ... A new licensing round to allow companies to explore for shale gas ... ...
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UK Shale: Fracking is Given the Green Light
Recent developments in fracking in the UK - On 23 May 2016, the North Yorkshire County Council voted in favour of an application by Third Energy to extract shale gas from an existing onshore g...... ... ), typically as part of a competitive licensing round ... The operator needs to negotiate with ... An Environmental Agency risk assessment may then need to be ... planning authority, and environmental permits or authorisations from the relevant environmental ... ...
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Underground Drilling: Consultation on Proposal for Underground Access for the Extraction of Gas, Oil or Geothermal Energy
The UK government are currently inviting responses to the consultation paper issued in May into their proposals to introduce a statutory right of access to underground land (at a depth of 300 metre...... ... be followed by the launching of a new licensing round offering companies the rights to drill ... rigs and other surface works and environmental permits e.g. for dealing with waste water have ... ...
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Mining Laws And Regulations 2021
... ... environmental consents will also contain terms and conditions ... Licensing of ... exploration and exploitation of these ... more environmental permits from the relevant environmental ... regulator ... ...
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The Business and Planning Bill: The Road to Recovery?
The Government yesterday published its Business and Planning Bill. The Bill includes an assortment of measures to support businesses as the country transitions from lockdown into recovery, includin...... ... some of the short term planning and licensing obstacles that could hinder businesses as the ... , subject to an ‘additional environmental approval’ for others ... The proposed ... The Bill also temporarily permits electronic inspection of the Mayor of London’s ... ...
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