Pollution

Find out what you can do about rubbish on private land, what a filthy and verminous property is and how to report drainage issues.

Find out what an industrial process is, who needs to apply for a permit, and how to do it.

Find information about the rules around domestic and commercial bonfires, how to make a complaint about a bonfire and safety guidance.

Find out what types of contaminated land we're responsible for and who to contact if you discover a cause of land contamination.

Find out the information you may need include about contaminated land in your planning application.

Find out about natural and artificial radiation and how different types of radiation are monitored.

Find out where bathing water samples are taken, how to report pollution and what the Environment Agency looks for in the samples.