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Pollution Prevention and Control Guidance

 

Horizontal Guidance

The Horizontal Guidance documents, published jointly by the Environment Agency (EA), the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and the Environment and Heritage Service now NIEA, are still valid in Northern Ireland. They are useful references when putting together a Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) application for a Part A Permit, see:

H1 BAT Assessment (.PDF 538Kb)Opens in new window.

H2 Energy Efficiency (.PDF 485Kb)Opens in new window.

H3 Noise Part 1 (.PDF 494Kb)Opens in new window.

H3 Noise Part 2 (.PDF 1.3Mb)Opens in new window.

H3 Reporting Template 1(.doc 564Kb)Opens in new window.

H4 Odour Part 1 (.PDF 2Mb)Opens in new window.

H4 Odour Part 2 (.PDF 1.2Mb)Opens in new window.

H7 Site Report(.PDF 676Kb)Opens in new window.

Sectoral Guidance

 

For part A sectoral guidance, see:

The Environment Agency have recently updated their guidance which can be viewed on the EA website.Opens in new window.

Other guidance can be found on the SEPA website: - UK Technical Guidance;OtherOpens in New window or UK Sectoral Technical GuidanceOpens in New window

The European Union produce definitive guidance for each industrial sector know as Best Available Techniques Reference (BREF) notes see: EIPPCB websiteOpens in New window

For part B guidance contact us at:

Industrial Pollution and Radiochemical Inspectorate
Klondyke Building
Cromac Avenue
Gasworks Business Park
Lower Ormeau Road
Belfast
BT7 2JA
Tel 028 9056 9299
Email IPRI@doeni.gov.uk

Additional guidance documents for Part A, Part B and Part C processes are available on the Department for Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)Opens in New window website.