How to read the Matrices

Year: 2013

A Manual on how to read the matrices

EPA COP Matrix 1

Year: 2013

Guidance for preliminary and exploratory investigations for all unregulated waste disposal sites

EPA COP Matrix 2

Year: 2013

Guidance for main site investigation requiremetns for moderate and high risk unregulated waste disposal sites

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Management of Low Levels of Landfill Gas

Year: 2013

This report provides information on the availability, appropriateness and cost of a range of techniques for managing low levels of landfill gas

Worked example of the financial model for determining & reporting compliance with Section 53A of the Waste Management Act 1996 as amended

Year: 2013

This worked example was presented to the landfill operators at the 01st of March, 2012 at the Landfill Gate Fee workshop. Please note that this is based on the draft financial model that was issued for consultation.

Landfill gate fee workshop EPA presentation

Year: 2013

A workshop was held on the 01st of March 2012, on compliance with Section 53A of the Waste Management Act 1996 (as amended). The purpose of the workshop was to demonstrate the use of the financial model to the operators. Below are the presentations delivered on the day. EPA Presentation

Landfill gate fee workshop Aria presentation

Year: 2013

A workshop was held on the 01st of March 2012, on compliance with Section 53A of the Waste Management Act 1996 (as amended). The purpose of the workshop was to demonstrate the use of the financial model to the operators. Below are the presentations delivered on the day. Aria Presentation

See Something Say Something (English Version)

How to make an environmental complaint, January 2013

Year: 2013

This leaflet explains who you should contact and what you can do to help resolve environmental problems

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The Nature and Extent of Unauthorised Waste Activity in Ireland

Year: 2012

The purpose of this report is to set out the relevant findings of a nationwide investigation by the EPA’s Office of Environmental Enforcement (OEE) on the nature and extent of unauthorised waste management activities in Ireland from the period 1996 onward.

Leixlip Public Drinking Water Supply

Year: 2012

Drinking Water Audit Report in respect of Audit carried out on 15/11/2012 at the Leixlip Public Drinking Water Supply.

Radioactive Material Disposal Companies

Year: 2012

Organisations known to the RPII who may be of assistance in relation to the disposal radioactive sources (sealed and unsealed) and X-ray equipment.

Environmental Liabilities Risk Assessment spreadsheet

Year: 2012

Excel spreadsheet for Urban Waste Water Treatment Plants for Enviornmental Liabilities Risk Assessment

10.0 Guidance for Screening of Priority Substances

Year: 2011

Guidance for Screening of Priority Substances

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Water Treatment Manual: Disinfection

Year: 2011

This manual is a revision of the 1998 EPA Disinfection Manual. The updated manual has been revised to reflect best practice in drinking water disinfection and the supervisory role of the EPA. It provides practical guidance in plant operation, management, maintenance and supervision as well as an overview of the current disinfection technologies available.

Environmental Liability Regulations Guidance Document

Year: 2011

Guidance document for operators, regulatory authorities and the public in relation to the Environmental Liability Directive and the European Communites (Environmental Liability) Regulation 2008, (Statutory Instrument 547 of 2008) and Act

Management of X-ray Units at End-of-Life

Year: 2011

Guidelines for the management of x-ray units at end-of-life.

Sector-Specific PRTR Guidance Document: Emissions and Waste Transfers Reporting Guidance for the Waste Sector

Year: 2011

Guidance for completing the PRTR for facilities within the Waste Sector

PRTR Quarries Guidance V2.0 February 2011.pdf

Year: 2011

Guidance for the Quarrying Sector in compiling and reporting information for the Purposes of the PRTR Regulations

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Focus on Landfilling in Ireland

Year: 2010

This report examines the standard of operation and management at landfills in Ireland and charts the progress made since the EPA began licensing the sector in the mid 1990s. It also sets out the challenges facing the landfill sector in Ireland and an action plan to deal with them.

2009 Code of Practice: Wastewater Treatment Systems for Single Houses

Year: 2010

The 2009 Code of Practice Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems Serving Single Houses (p.e. ≤ 10) provides guidance on the site characterization, design, operation and maintenance of domestic waste water treatment systems. It will assist authorities, developers, system manufacturers, system designers, installers and operators to deal with various systems.