Landfill Leachate News from Enviros

Allington EfW Progress for WRG & Kent County Council

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:43:15 +0100

Kent County Council has approved plans by the Waste Recycling Group (WRG) for two significant waste management initiatives linked to the Allington Quarry Energy from Waste facility which is approaching completion.
The applications relate to the Norwood Quarry and Landfill, at Brambledown on the Isle of Sheppey, and the Pepperhill Household Waste Recycling Centre, located just off the A2 near Southfleet.
The Allington Quarry EfW facility, which is due to become operational in 2006, will accept non-hazardous waste from households and businesses in Kent and the surrounding area for recycling and energy recovery.

Enviros Launches ATEX (DSEAR-UK) Guidance and Site Assessment Service for Explosion Hazards at Waste Management Facilities

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:51:00 +0100

The ATEX Directive has been around for many years, but for the first time, as from this summer (30 June), all site workplaces (even those existing when the regulations were brought in during 2003), and including landfills and leachate treatment plants must comply.

EA’s PPC Technical (BAT) Guidance for the Treatment of Landfill Leachate is out for consultation

Sun, 22 Jan 2006 23:29:21 +0100

The PPC Technical Guidance for the Treatment of Landfill Leachate has been issued for consultation and responses are due by 31 March 2006. The Environment Agency (UK) want your views on the PPC Technical Guidance for the Treatment of Landfill Leachate. The document is a consultation draft and all are welcome to comment on any aspect.