by westoncompliance | Jan 19, 2026 | Consultation, Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Reporting, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) held a consultation which proposes a revision to the H5 site condition report guidance.The EA is responsible for regulating facilities that could harm the environment, and certain sites are required to produce a site condition report which...
by westoncompliance | Dec 17, 2025 | Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Permits and Licences, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) has updated its regulatory position on the deposit and dewatering of non-hazardous silts from sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in England, clarifying that while an environmental permit is still legally required for waste or groundwater...
by westoncompliance | Dec 15, 2025 | Consultation, Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Reporting, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) has opened a consultation which proposes a revision to the H5 site condition report guidance.The EA is responsible for regulating facilities that could harm the environment, and certain sites are required to produce a site condition report...
by westoncompliance | Nov 27, 2025 | Consultation, Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Reporting, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) has opened a consultation which proposes a revision to the H5 site condition report guidance. The EA is responsible for regulating facilities that could harm the environment, and certain sites are required to produce a site condition report...
by westoncompliance | Jun 13, 2025 | Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Pollution, SEPA, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) has enhanced and expanded its Land Contamination Risk Management (LCRM) guidance, making it applicable across the entire UK, with key changes including:Now officially applies to Scotland, accompanied by a supporting information note from...
by westoncompliance | May 2, 2025 | Environment, Environment Agency, Flood Risk, Groundwater, Onshore, Permits and Licences, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) have updated the application forms collection, by adding links to the following forms.Application for new ground source or surface water source heating and cooling scheme: part B8,Application for an environmental permit: part B9 bespoke...
by westoncompliance | May 1, 2025 | Discharge, Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Permits and Licences, UK
The Environment Agency (EA) has updated the form ‘Part B6 Bespoke Water Discharge Activity, Groundwater Activity, or Point Source Emission to Water from an Installation’ to remove references to a question that is no longer relevant, and a made minor...
by westoncompliance | Apr 9, 2025 | Defra, Environment, Environment Agency, Groundwater, Onshore, Permits and Licences, UK
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) and Environment Agency (EA) have published new guidance which describes how the legislation relating to groundwater activities should be applied and how particular terms should be interpreted in...