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When does a UK activity need an environmental permit rather than an exemption?

An environmental permit is required to operate a regulated facility, which covers installations, mobile plant, waste operations, mining waste operations, water discharge and groundwater activities, radioactive substances activities and flood risk activities. Lower risk waste and discharge activities may instead be registered as exempt, but only where they meet every condition of the exemption in the schedules and stay within its limits. Operating a regulated facility without a permit, or breaching a permit condition, is an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment, and the regulator can serve enforcement, suspension or revocation notices.

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Source
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, regulations 8, 12, 38 and Schedule 3
Source
legislation.gov.uk
Area
Sustainability, ESG and environment
Checked
2026-09-22

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