Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Leicestershire County Council

Organisation or operator
Leicestershire County Council
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX390806
Site grid reference
SK 51302 14682
Environment Agency Operational Area
East Midlands
Registration date
2023-12-20
Expiry date
2027-01-17

Exemptions

D7 — Burning waste in the open

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

Registration date
2023-12-20
Expiry date
2027-01-17

T6 — Treating waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising

Chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste wood and waste plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or converting it into a suitable form to use. The waste treated by these methods must be suitable for its intended use, which can include feedstock for producing products such as panel board, mulch, surfacing tracks (paths and bridleways) or fuel.

Registration date
2023-12-20
Expiry date
2027-01-17

U12 — Using mulch

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

Registration date
2023-12-20
Expiry date
2027-01-17

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
2023-12-20
Expiry date
2027-01-17

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