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Licencee Guidance

Year Title
2011 Application Form for Surrender of a Licence
Form to be used by a licensee when applying to the Agency to surrender a licence.
2011 Presentation on Review of Licences for Environmental Objectives (Surface Water) Regulations 2009
EPA presentation to Licensees 19th May 2011
2011 Incident Notification Template
Template for Notification of Incidents for Licensees
2010 Guidance on the notification management and communication of Environmental Incidents
Guidance Document on incident notification
2009 EPA Licensed Waste Water Discharge - Audit Report
Template of Audit Report for EPA Licensed Waste Water Discharge
Guidance note for Annual Environmental Report (AER)
Notes designed to assist industry in the preparation of an Annual Environmental Report
2004 Contaminated Land and Risk Assessment: The Basics.
PRTR CO2 EPA emission factors
CO2 EPA emission factors
2008 Agency Protocol for the Bypass of Air Emissions Abatement Equipment
Agency Protocol for the Bypass of Air Emissions Abatement Equipment
2006 Environmental Liability Risk Assessment, Residuals Management Plans and Financial Provision
Guidance Document on Environmental Liabilities and Risk Assessment, Residual Management planning & aftercare
2006 PRTR Regulation
This is the EU Regulation creating the E-PRTR.
2004 Guide To Storage And Transport Of Materials
Guide about the minimum requirements for Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) facilities.
2003 Guidance Note On Energy Efficiency Auditing
How Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) licencees should conduct energy audits at industrial sites
2003 Landfill Manual - Guidance note of Landfill Monitoring
Guidance Note
2000 Landfill Manual - Site Design
Guidance Note
1999 Landfill Manual - Guidance Note on Landfill Restoration
Guidance Note
1997 Landfill Manual- Guidance note on Operational Practices
Guidance Note
1995 Guidance Note to Industry on Fire Water Retention Facilities
Guidance Note
1995 Landfill Manual - Guidance Note on Investigations for Landfills
Guidance Note
Guidance Note For Noise in relation to scheduled activities
Practical information on noise control and mitigation from activities licensable by the Environmental Protection Agency
Guidance note on Landfilling of Asbestos
Guidance to Landfill operators on acceptance of Abestos Waste

Methodology for Determining Enforcement Category of Licences

Methodology spreadsheet, guidance and summary instructions 

PRTR Annex I of the E-PRTR regulation
Annex I of the E-PRTR regulation
PRTR Annex II E-PRTR Regulation
Annex II of the E-PRTR regulation
PRTR Circular to Licensed Sites
PRTR Circular to Licensed Sites 18 January 2007
PRTR Circular to Non EPA Licensed Sites
PRTR Circular to Non EPA Licensed Sites 18 January 2007
PRTR Corinair emission factors
Corinair emission factors
PRTR example spreadsheet for calculating emissions from combustion plants
Example spreadsheet for calculating emissions from combustion plants
PRTR for determination of diffuse methane from landfill sites
Supporting document for the determination of diffuse methane from landfill sites
PRTR Pig and Poultry Farms
Pig and Poultry Farms
PRTR Template Spreadsheet for calculating Emissions from Combustion Plants
Template for calculating emissions from combustion plants
PRTR UK Environment Agency Guidance on emissions in leachate
United Kingdom Environment Agency Guidance on estimating emissions in leachate
PRTR United States EPA guidance on estimating landfill gas emissions
PRTR United States EPA guidance on estimating landfill gas emissions
Guidance Note on Storage of Materials for IPC Facilities
Guidance note
PRTR Guidance
Ireland's 2004 European Pollutant Emission Register (EPER) Report