Version 1, January 2013
Year: 2013
This guidance note is intended for use by holders of EPA licences (licensees) and consultants. The Agency advises licensees to have regard to this guidance when undertaking or outsourcing any work relating to VOC emissions from landfill surfaces.
Year: 2013
Registered User Guidance Manual for PCB Online Submissions
Year: 2013
Guidance Manual for First Time Users of the Online Notification System
Year: 2013
This information leaflet will supplement the EPA inventory survey form. The leaflet describes PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) and the equipment in which they may be contained.
S.I. No. 283 of 2014, January 2013
Year: 2013
Irish Regulations transposing EU Directive (2006/66/EC) on waste batteries and accumulators.
Year: 2013
Irish Regulations covering the recovery of waste batteries and accumulators
Advice Note No. 12: Exempted Drinking Water Supplies, January 2013
Year: 2013
This EPA Drinking Water Advice Note on Exempted Drinking Water Supplies provides binding guidance for Water Services Authorities (WSAs) on exempted supplies in accordance with Regulation 14 of the Regulations.
Advice Note No. 10: Service Reservoir Inspection, Cleaning and Maintenance., January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note provides guidance to Water Services Authorities for the regular inspection, cleaning and maintenance that should be carried out on service reservoirs. It covers the actions to be taken by operators including practical advice on how inspections and cleaning of reservoirs should be carried out.
Advice Note No. 11: Prior Investigations and Technical Assessments, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note provides guidance to Water Servcies Authorities on the steps involved in carrying out a Technical Assessment or Prior Investigation as required under the European Communities (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations S.I. No. 610 of 2010.
Advice Note No. 9: Cryptosporidium Sampling and Monitoring, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note provides guidance to Water Services Authorities on sampling and monitoring for Cryptosporidium. It includes a report on an international review of Cryptosporidium monitoring practices.
Advice Note No. 8: Developing Drinking Water Safety Plans, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note provides guidance to Water Services Authorities on the steps involved in constructing a water safety plan and an outline of what it should contain in the Irish context. It contains guidance on hazard identification, risk assessment and the preparation of action plans for the hazards identified.
Advice Note No. 6 Restoring Public Water Supplies Affected by Flooding, January 2013
Year: 2013
Guidance for Local Authorities on Water Quality checks that should be undertaken as part of the process of restoring public water supplies affected by flooding.
Advice Note No. 7: Source Protection and Catchment Management to Protect Groundwater Sources, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note provides guidance to Water Services Authorities on groundwater protection policies, guidance and related legislation that WSAs should have regard to when developing measures to protect groundwater. It covers the preparation of groundwater protection plans including zones of contribution, source protection zones, groundwater protection zones and setback distances.
Advice Note No. 5: Turbidity in Drinking Water, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note sets out the EPA guidance on the actions that are necessary in water treatment plants where elevated levels of turbidity are detected.
Advice Note No 4. Version 2: Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water, January 2013
Year: 2013
The purpose of this advice note is to provide guidance to operators to ensure that the levels of disinfection byproducts is kept as low as possible.
Advice Note No. 3: E.coli in Drinking Water, January 2013
Year: 2013
This Advice Note sets out EPA guidance on the actions that are necessary following the detection of E. coli and also the preventative measures that should be taken to improve the security of the supply to prevent a repeat failure in the future. This is provided in the context of the EPA recommended approach to managing a drinking water supply i.e. the Water Safety Plan Approach.
Advice Note No. 2: Action programmes to restore the quality of drinking water impacted by lead pipes and lead plumbing., January 2013
Year: 2013
The purpose of this guidance circular is to provide information to local authorities on action programmes to restore the quality of drinking water that is impacted by lead pipes and plumbing. A separate guidance circular has been issued covering lead compliance monitoring and surveys (EPA Drinking Water Advice Note No. 1)
Advice Note No. 1: Lead Compliance Monitoring and Surveys, January 2013
Year: 2013
The purpose of this guidance circular is to provide additional information to local authorities on lead compliance monitoring and surveys. This is done in the context of compliance with the current lead parametric value of 25 μg/l and the parametric value of 10 μg/l, which will be effective from 2013.
HSE and EPA Joint Position Statement on Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water, January 2013
Year: 2013
This position paper has been developed by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It provides a summary of the issues in relation to trihalomethanes in drinking water including health, legislation and interventions.
Year: 2013
A sample records spreadsheet for vehicle refinishing installations to maintain records.
