Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

David Gibson

Organisation or operator
David Gibson
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX470784
Address
HALL HILL FARM, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0TA
Town or locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH7 0TA
Environment Agency Operational Area
North East
Registration date
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

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
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

D7 — Burning waste in the open

Burning plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.

Registration date
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

T23 — Aerobic composting and associated prior treatment

Composting small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to produce compost that can be spread to benefit the land by adding nutrients or improving the structure of the soil. Also treating the waste, before you compost it, by chipping or similar activities.

Registration date
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

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
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

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
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

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
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

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

Registration date
2025-08-27
Expiry date
2028-08-26

Official source

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