Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

BHE AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTORS LTD

Organisation or operator
BHE AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTORS LTD
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX436914
Address
STUDFORD FARM, SPROXTON, YORK, YO62 5EL
Town or locality
YORK
Postcode
YO62 5EL
Environment Agency Operational Area
Yorkshire
Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

Exemptions

D4 — Depositing agricultural waste consisting of plant tissue under a Plant Health Notice

Depositing diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued. This is to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

D5 — Depositing waste samples for testing or analysis

Depositing and storing waste samples, where they are required to comply with or enforce specified regulations, or before testing and analysis for research.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

S1 — Storing waste in secure containers

Storing specific waste in secure containers at a different place to where the waste was produced, before it's transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

S3 — Storing sludge

Storing sewage sludge at a place where it's to be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

T14 — Crushing and emptying vehicle waste oil filters

Recovering oil from oil filters, then crushing them so they can be transported and recovered.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

T17 — Crushing waste fluorescent tubes

Treating waste fluorescent tubes before collection for recovery.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

T29 — Treatment of non-hazardous pesticide washings by carbon filtration for disposal

Treating non-hazardous pesticide washings before disposing of them to land. Pesticide washings treated this way are less likely to damage the environment when discharged to land compared to untreated pesticide washings.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

T9 — Recovering scrap metal

Treating scrap metal by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting it with hand-held equipment to make it easier to handle and to help recover it.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U1 — Use of waste in construction

Use of waste in construction using suitable waste rather than virgin raw material or material which has ceased to be waste - for example by complying with a Quality Protocol.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U10 — Spreading waste to benefit agricultural land

Spreading specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials such as agricultural lime used to improve or maintain soil.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U12 — Using mulch

Landscapers, farmers or growers spreading mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U13 — Spreading plant matter to provide benefits

Spreading cut plants at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

Mixing ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from burnt crops and vegetation.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U15 — Spreading of pig and poultry ash

Mixing ash from burning pig or poultry carcasses with slurry and/or manure and spreading it on farmland to provide the soil with nutrients.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

U8 — Using waste for a specified purpose

Using waste that does not need treating, to reduce the use of virgin or non waste materials.

Registration date
2025-03-17
Expiry date
2028-03-23

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence