Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Environment Agency

Organisation or operator
Environment Agency
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX489027
Address
RIVERS HOUSE, EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4YS
Town or locality
BRIDGWATER
Postcode
TA6 4YS
Environment Agency Operational Area
Wessex
Registration date
2026-04-28
Expiry date
2029-04-27

Exemptions

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
2026-04-28
Expiry date
2029-04-27

U12 — Using mulch

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

Registration date
2026-04-28
Expiry date
2029-04-27

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
2026-04-28
Expiry date
2029-04-27

Official source

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