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# Permit With Introductory Note

The Environmental Permitting (England & Wales) Regulations 2010 
 
                                           
Harp International Limited Gellihirion Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 5SX 
Permit number EPR/NP3099FS 

## Harp International Limited Permit Number Epr/Np3099Fs Introductory Note This Introductory Note Does Not Form A Part Of The Permit

The main features of the permit are as follows. This updated permit allows the treatment of refrigerant gas including distillation, separation, compression, depressurising and drying. The waste is then bulked up for onward recovery. The permit also allows temporary storage of hazardous waste with a total capacity exceeding 50 tonnes pending recovery for disposal by incineration off site.  Unit H of Gellihirion Industrial Estate has also been added to the permitted area.  

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The status log of the permit sets out the permitting history, including any changes to the permit reference number. 

 

Status log of the permit Description 
Date 
Comments 
Site Licence No. 3/91/21 issued 
22/10/91 
Licence to dispose of waste for CFC recycling facility issued to H.R.P. Refrigerants Limited. 
26/03/99 
Condition 14 deleted and replaced with Conditions 14.1 and 14.2. Condition 33 was added. 
Waste management licence 3/91/24 (formerly Site Licence No. 3/91/21) modified 
01/09/00 
Registered office address amended. 
Waste management licence 
3/91/24 modified 
Waste management licence 
3/91/24 modified 
06/09/00 
Schedule B and Conditions 18 
and 19 deleted and replaced with Schedule B and Conditions 18 and 19. Condition 34 was added. 
Waste management licence 3/91/24 modified 
12/06/01 
Name of licence holder changed to Harp International Limited 
05/12/03 
Condition for financial provision deleted. 
 EAWML 30051 (formerly Waste management licence 3/91/24) modified 
21/11/12 
Varied and consolidated permit issued in modern condition format. 
Variation determined EPR/NP3099FS/V007 (formerly EAWML 30051) (variation and consolidation) Administrative Application EPR/NP3099FS/V008 
Duly made 14/01/13 
Administrative variation to add waste codes. 
Variation determined EPR/NP3099FS 
16/01/13 
Varied and consolidated permit issued in modern condition format. 

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Status log of the permit 
Description 
Date 
Comments 
Application received EPR/NP3099FS/V009 
Duly Made 10/06/15 
Application to include a New Prescribed Activity following the 
implementation of the Industrial Emissions Directive.  Application also includes D9, D14 and D15 waste codes and extends the site boundary. 
Variation EPR/NP3099FS determined  
06/07/15 
Varied and consolidated permit issued in modern condition 
format.   

 
End of introductory note 
 

## Permit

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 
 
Permit number  
EPR/NP3099FS 
This is the consolidated permit referred to in the variation and consolidation notice for application EPR/NP3099FS/V009 authorising Harp International Limited ("the operator"), whose registered office is Gellihirion Industrial Estate Pontypridd Mid Glamorgan CF37 5SX 
company registration number **02432294** to operate a regulated facility at Gellihirion Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 5SX to the extent authorised by and subject to the conditions of this permit. 

 
Eirian Macdonald Authorised on behalf of Natural Resources Wales 

## Conditions 1 Management 1.1 General Management

1.1.1 
The operator shall manage and operate the activities: 
(a) 
in accordance with a written management system that identifies and minimises risks of pollution, including those arising from operations, maintenance, accidents, incidents, non-conformances ,closure and those drawn to the attention of the operator as a result of complaints; and 
(b) 
using sufficient competent persons and resources. 
1.1.2 
Records demonstrating compliance with condition 1.1.1 shall be maintained.  
1.1.3 
Any person having duties that are or may be affected by the matters set out in this permit shall have convenient access to a copy of it kept at or near the place where those duties are carried out. 
1.1.4 
The operator shall comply with the requirements of an approved competence scheme. 
 

## 1.2 Energy Efficiency

1.2.1 
The operator shall: (a) 
take appropriate measures to ensure that energy is used efficiently in the activities; 
 (b) 
review and record at least every four years whether there are suitable opportunities to improve the energy efficiency of the activities; and   
(c) 
take any further appropriate measures identified by a review.  
 

## 1.3 Efficient Use Of Raw Materials

1.3.1 
The operator shall: (a) 
take appropriate measures to ensure that raw materials and water are used efficiently in the activities;  
(b) 
maintain records of raw materials and water used in the activities; 
(c) 
review and record at least every four years whether there are suitable alternative materials that could reduce environmental impact or opportunities to improve the efficiency of raw material and water use; and 
(d) 
take any further appropriate measures identified by a review. 
 

## 1.4 Avoidance, Recovery And Disposal Of Wastes Produced By The Activities

1.4.1 
The operator shall take appropriate measures to ensure that: 
(a) 
the waste hierarchy referred to in Article 4 of the Waste Framework Directive is 
applied  to the generation of  waste by the activities; and 
(b) 
any waste generated by the activities is treated in accordance with the waste hierarchy referred to in Article 4 of the Waste Framework Directive; and 
(c) 
where disposal is necessary, this is undertaken in a manner which minimises its impact on the environment. 
1.4.2 
The operator shall review and record at least every four years whether changes to those measures should be made and take any further appropriate measures identified by a review. 

## 2 Operations 2.1 Permitted Activities

2.1.1 
The operator is only authorised to carry out the activities specified in schedule 1 table S1.1 (the "activities").  
2.1.2 
Waste authorised by this permit shall be clearly distinguished from any other waste on the site. 
 

## 2.2 The Site

2.2.1 
The activities shall not extend beyond the site, being the land shown edged in green on the site plan at schedule 7 to this permit. 
 

## 2.3 Operating Techniques

2.3.1 
(a)  
The activities shall, subject to the conditions of this permit, be operated using the  
 
 
techniques and in the manner described in the documentation specified in 
 
schedule 1, table S1.2, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources 
Wales. 
 
 
(b) 
If notified by Natural Resources Wales that the activities are giving rise to pollution, the operator shall submit to Natural Resources Wales for approval within the period specified, a revision of any plan or other documentation ("plan") specified in schedule 1, table S1.2 or otherwise required under this permit which identifies and minimises the risks of pollution relevant to that plan , and shall implement the approved revised plan in place of the original from the date of approval, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales. 2.3.3 
Waste shall only be accepted if: (a) 
it is of a type and quantity listed in schedule 2 table S2.1; and  
(b) 
it conforms to the description in the documentation supplied by the producer and holder. 
2.3.4 
The operator shall ensure that where waste produced by the activities is sent to a relevant 
waste operation, that operation is provided with the following information, prior to the receipt of the waste: 
 
(a) 
the nature of the process producing the waste; 
 
(b) 
the composition of the waste; 
 
(c) 
the handling requirements of the waste; 
 
(d) 
the hazardous property associated with the waste, if applicable; and 
 
(e) 
the waste code of the waste. 
2.3.5 
The operator shall ensure that where waste produced by the activities is sent to a landfill site, it meets the waste acceptance criteria for that landfill. 

## Hazardous Waste Storage And Treatment

2.3.6 
Hazardous waste shall not be mixed, either with a different category of hazardous waste or with other waste, substances or materials, unless it is authorised by schedule 1 table S1.1 and appropriate measures are taken. 

## 3 Emissions And Monitoring 3.1 Emissions Of Substances Not Controlled By Emission Limits

3.1.1 
Emissions of substances not controlled by emission limits (excluding odour) shall not cause pollution. The operator shall not be taken to have breached this condition if appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, those specified in any approved emissions management plan, have been taken to prevent or where that is not practicable, to minimise, those emissions. 
3.1.2 
The operator shall: 
(a) 
if notified by Natural Resources Wales that the activities are giving rise to pollution, submit to Natural Resources Wales for approval within the period specified, an emissions management plan which identifies and minimises the risks of pollution from emissions of substances not controlled by emission limits; 
(b) 
implement the approved emissions management plan, from the date of approval, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales. 
3.1.3 
All liquids in containers, whose emission to water or land could cause pollution, shall be provided with secondary containment, unless the operator has used other appropriate measures to prevent or where that is not practicable, to minimise, leakage and spillage from the primary container. 

## 3.2 Odour

3.2.1 
Emissions from the activities shall be free from odour at levels likely to cause pollution outside the site, as perceived by an authorised officer of Natural Resources Wales, unless the operator has used appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, those specified 
in any approved odour management plan, to prevent or where that is not practicable to minimise the odour.  
3.2.2 
The operator shall: 
(a) 
if notified by Natural Resources Wales that the activities are giving rise to pollution outside the site due to odour, submit to Natural Resources Wales for approval within the period specified, an odour management plan which identifies and minimises the  risks of pollution from odour; 
(b) 
implement the approved odour management plan, from the date of approval, 
unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales. 
 

## 3.3 Noise And Vibration

3.3.1 
Emissions from the activities shall be free from noise and vibration at levels likely to cause pollution outside the site, as perceived by an authorised officer of Natural Resources Wales, unless the operator has used appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, those specified in any approved noise and vibration management plan to prevent or where that is not practicable to minimise the noise and vibration. 
3.3.2 
The operator shall: 
(a) 
if notified by Natural Resources Wales that the activities are giving rise to pollution outside the site due to noise and vibration, submit to Natural Resources Wales for approval within the period specified, a noise and vibration management plan which identifies and minimises the risks of pollution from noise and vibration; 
(b) 
implement the approved noise and vibration management plan, from the date of approval, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales. 
 

## 3.4 Pests

3.4.1  
The activities shall not give rise to the presence of pests which are likely to cause pollution, hazard or annoyance outside the boundary of the site. The operator shall not be taken to have breached this condition if appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, those specified in any approved pests management plan, have been taken to prevent or where that is not practicable, to minimise the presence of pests on the site.   
3.4.2  
The operator shall:              
(a)           if notified by Natural Resources Wales, submit to Natural Resources Wales for 
approval within the period specified, a pests management plan which identifies and minimises risks of pollution, hazard or annoyance  from pests; 
 
(b)           implement the pests management plan, from the date of approval, unless 
otherwise agreed in writing by Natural resources Wales 
 

## 4 Information 4.1 Records

4.1.1 
All records required to be made by this permit shall: 
(a) 
be legible; 
(b) 
be made as soon as reasonably practicable; 
(c) 
if amended, be amended in such a way that the original and any subsequent amendments remain legible, or are capable of retrieval; and 
(d) 
be retained, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales, for at least 6 years from the date when the records were made, or in the case of the following records until permit surrender: 
(i) 
off-site environmental effects; and 
(ii) 
matters which affect the condition of the land and groundwater. 
4.1.2 
The operator shall keep on site all records, plans and the management system required to be maintained by this permit, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales.  

## 4.2 Reporting

4.2.1 
The operator shall send all reports and notifications required by the permit to Natural Resources Wales using the contact details supplied in writing by Natural Resources Wales. 
4.2.2 
A report or reports on the performance of the activities over the previous year shall be submitted to Natural Resources Wales by 31 January (or other date agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales) each year.  The report(s) shall include as a minimum: (a) 
a review of the results of the monitoring and assessment carried out in accordance with the permit including an interpretive review of that data;  
(b) 
the annual production /treatment data set out in schedule 4 table S4.2; and 
(c) 
the performance parameters set out in schedule 4 table S4.3 using the forms specified in table S4.4 of that schedule. 
4.2.3 
Within 28 days of the end of the reporting period the operator shall, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Natural Resources Wales, submit reports of the monitoring and assessment carried out in accordance with the conditions of this permit, as follows: (a) 
in respect of the parameters and emission points specified in schedule 4 table S4.1; 
(b) 
for the reporting periods specified in schedule 4 table S4.1 and using the forms specified in schedule 4 table S4.4 ; and 
(c) 
giving the information from such results and assessments as may be required by the forms specified in those tables. 
4.2.4 
The operator shall, unless notice under this condition has been served within the preceding 
four years, submit to Natural Resources Wales, within six months of receipt of a written notice, a report assessing whether there are other appropriate measures that could be taken to prevent, or where that is not practicable, to minimise pollution. 
4.2.5 
Within 1 month of the end of each quarter, the operator shall submit to Natural Resources Wales using the form made available for the purpose, the information specified on the form relating to the site and the waste accepted and removed from it during the previous quarter. 
4.2.6 
The operator shall submit an annual solvent management plan in order to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the Industrial Emissions Directive, by 31 January each year in respect of the previous year. 

## 4.3 Notifications

4.3.1 
(a) 
In the event that the operation of the activities gives rise to an incident or accident which significantly affects or may significantly affect the environment, the operator must immediately— (i) 
inform Natural Resources Wales,  
(ii) 
take the measures necessary to limit the environmental consequences of such an incident or accident, and 
(iii) 
take the measures necessary to prevent further possible incidents or 
accidents; 
(b) 
in the event of a breach of any permit condition the operator must immediately— (i) 
inform Natural Resources Wales, and 
(ii) 
take the measures necessary to ensure that compliance is restored within the shortest possible time; 
(c) 
in the event of a breach of permit condition which poses an immediate danger to human health or threatens to cause an immediate significant adverse effect on the environment, the operator must immediately suspend the operation of the 
activities or the relevant part of it until compliance with the permit conditions has 
been restored. 
4.3.2 
Any information provided under condition 4.3.1 (a)(i), or 4.3.1 (b)(i) where the information relates to the breach of a limit specified in the permit, shall be confirmed by sending the information listed in schedule 5 to this permit within the time period specified in that schedule. 
4.3.3 
Where Natural Resources Wales has requested in writing that it shall be notified when the operator is to undertake monitoring and/or spot sampling, the operator shall inform Natural Resources Wales when the relevant monitoring and/or spot sampling is to take place. The operator shall provide this information to Natural Resources Wales at least 14 days before the date the monitoring is to be undertaken. 
4.3.4 
Natural Resources Wales shall be notified within 14 days of the occurrence of the following matters, except where such disclosure is prohibited by Stock Exchange rules:  
Where the operator is a registered company: 

(a) 
any change in the operator's trading name, registered name or registered office 
address; and 
(b) 
any steps taken with a view to the operator going into administration, entering into 
a company voluntary arrangement or being wound up. 
Where the operator is a corporate body other than a registered company: 

(a) 
any change in the operator's name or address; and 
(b) 
any steps taken with a view to the dissolution of the operator. 
 
 
In any other case:  
(a) 
the death of any of the named operators (where the operator consists of more than one named individual); 
(b) 
any change in the operator's name(s) or address(es); and 
(c) 
any steps taken with a view to the operator, or any one of them, going into bankruptcy, entering into a composition or arrangement with creditors, or, in the 
case of them being in a partnership, dissolving the partnership. 
4.3.5 
Where the operator proposes to make a change in the nature or functioning, or an extension of the activities, which may have consequences for the environment and the change is not otherwise the subject of an application for approval under the Regulations or this permit: (a) 
Natural Resources Wales shall be notified at least 14 days before making the change; and 
(b) 
the notification shall contain a description of the proposed change in operation. 
4.3.6 
Natural Resources Wales shall be given at least 14 days notice before implementation of any part of the site closure plan. 

## 4.4 Interpretation

4.4.1 
In this permit the expressions listed in schedule 6 shall have the meaning given in that schedule. 
4.4.2 
In this permit references to reports and notifications mean written reports and notifications, 
except where reference is made to notification being made "without delay", in which case it 
may be provided by telephone.  

## Schedule 1 - Operations Table S1.1 Activities

Activity reference  
Activity listed in Schedule 1 of the EP Regulations  
Description of specified activity and WFD Annex I and II operations  
A1 
S5.6 A(1) (a ) Temporary storage of hazardous waste with a total capacity exceeding 50 tonnes pending 
incineration for disposal  
R13: Storage of waste pending any of the operations numbered R1 to R12 (excluding temporary storage, pending collection, on the site 
where it is produced)    
 
Directly Associated Activity 
A2 
Reclaim Plant 
Processing of one tonne drums containing waste refrigerant  
Limits of specified activity and waste types  
Hazardous waste types and as in Table S2.1. Maximum of 150 tonnes  stored in 
accordance with the 
EMS. Hazardous waste must be stored in dedicated, labelled appropriate containers. Buildings, covered areas or containers must meet the following requirements: 1. 
Rain and uncontaminated surface water must be kept separate from contaminated water and other liquids;  
2. 
Containers must be stored on an impermeable 
surface with sealed drainage. Includes removal of oil, water and noncondensable gases. 

## Table S1.1 Activities

Activity reference  
Activity listed in Schedule 1 of the EP Regulations  
Description of specified activity and WFD Annex I and II operations  
Limits of specified activity and waste types  
Limits of  activities 
 
Description of activities for waste operations  
Treatment operations shall be limited to:  
Degassing treatment including: 
 
distillation 
 
separation 
 
compressing 
 
depressurising 
 
drying 
of hazardous waste for recovery.  
 
Treatment of waste shall be carried out with a building on an impermeable surface with sealed drainage. Waste types as specified in Table 2.1 
A3 
R13: Storage of waste pending any of the 
operations numbered R1 to R12 (excluding temporary storage, pending collection, on the site where it is produced) 
R3: Recycling/reclamation of organic 
substances which are not used as solvents 
D9: Physico-chemical treatment not 
specified elsewhere in this Annex which 
results in final compounds or mixtures which are discarded by means of any of the operations numbered D1 to D12 (e.g. evaporation, drying, calcination, etc.) 
D14: Repackaging prior to submission to 
any of the operations numbered D1 to D13 
D15: Storage pending any of the 
operations numbered D1 to D14 (excluding temporary storage, pending collection, on 
the site where it is produced)  
 
| Description                                               | Parts    | Date                                                               |
|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Received                                                  |          |                                                                    |
| How to comply with your environmental permit              | All      | n/a                                                                |
| All                                                       | n/a      | Guidance on Best Available Treatment Recovery and Recycling        |
| Techniques (BATRRT) and treatment of Waste Electrical and |          |                                                                    |
| Electronic Equipment (WEEE)                               |          |                                                                    |
| Working plan                                              | All      | 31/05/12                                                           |
| All                                                       | 04/06/15 | Harp International Limited Environmental Permit Management System, |
| Issue 3, June 2015                                        |          |                                                                    |


## Schedule 2 - Waste Types, Raw Materials And Fuels

| The total quantity of waste accepted at the site shall be less than 2,600 tonnes a year.    | Maximum                                                                          |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| quantity                                                                                    |                                                                                  |
| Waste code                                                                                  | Description                                                                      |
| 14                                                                                          | WASTE ORGANIC SOLVENTS, REFRIGERANTS AND PROPELLANTS (except 07 and              |
| 08)                                                                                         |                                                                                  |
| 14 06                                                                                       | waste organic solvents, refrigerants and foam/aerosol propellants                |
| 14 06 01*                                                                                   | chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC                                                   |
| 16                                                                                          | WASTES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE LIST                                       |
| 16 05                                                                                       | gases in pressure containers and discarded chemicals                             |
| 16 05 04*                                                                                   | gases in pressure containers (including halons) containing dangerous substances  |
| 16 05 05                                                                                    | gases in pressure containers other than those mentioned in 16 05 04              |
| 16 05 08*                                                                                   | discarded organic chemicals consisting of or containing dangerous substances     |
| 16 05 09                                                                                    | discarded chemicals other than those mentioned in 16 05 06, 16 05 07 or 16 05 08 |

 

## Schedule 3 - Emissions And Monitoring

There are no emission limits or associated monitoring requirements. 

## Schedule 4 - Reporting

There is no reporting under this schedule. 


## Schedule 5 - Notification

These pages outline the information that the operator must provide.  
Units of measurement used in information supplied under Part A and B requirements shall be appropriate to the circumstances of the emission. Where appropriate, a comparison should be made of actual emissions and authorised emission limits. If any information is considered commercially confidential, it should be separated from non-confidential information, supplied on a separate sheet and accompanied by an application for commercial confidentiality under the provisions of the EP Regulations. 

## Part A

Permit Number 
 
Name of operator 
 
Location of Facility 
 
Time and date of the detection  
 
 
(a) Notification requirements for any activity that gives rise to an incident or accident which significantly affects or may significantly affect the environment 
To be notified Immediately 
Date and time of the event 
 
Reference or description of the 
 
location of the event Description of where any release 
 
into the environment took place Substances(s) potentially 
 
released Best estimate of the quantity or 
 
rate of  release of substances Measures taken, or intended to 
 
be taken, to stop any emission Description of the failure or 
 
accident. 
 
(b) Notification requirements for the breach of a permit condition 
To be notified immediately 
Emission point reference/ source 
 
Parameter(s) 
 
Limit 
 
Measured value and uncertainty 
 
Date and time of monitoring 
 
Measures taken, or intended to 
 
be taken, to stop the emission 
 
Time periods for notification following detection of a breach of a limit Parameter 
Notification period 
(c) In the event of a breach of permit condition which poses an immediate danger to human health or threatens to cause an immediate significant adverse effect on the environment: 
To be notified immediately 
Description of where the effect on 
 
the environment was detected Substances(s) detected 
 
Concentrations of substances 
 
detected Date of monitoring/sampling 

## Part B - To Be Submitted As Soon As Practicable

 
Any more accurate information on the matters for notification under Part A. 
 
Measures taken, or intended to be taken, to prevent a recurrence of the incident Measures taken, or intended to be taken, to rectify, 
 
limit or prevent any pollution of the environment which has been or may be caused by the emission 
 
The dates of any unauthorised emissions from the facility in the preceding 24 months. 

* authorised to sign on behalf of the operator 

## Schedule 6 - Interpretation

"accident" means an accident that may result in pollution. 

"Annex I" means Annex I to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste. 

"Annex II" means Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste. "application" means the application for this permit, together with any additional information supplied by the operator as part of the application and any response to a notice served under Schedule 5 to the EP Regulations. "authorised officer" means any person authorised by the Environment Agency under section 108(1) of The Environment Act 1995 to exercise, in accordance with the terms of any such authorisation, any power specified in section 108(4) of that Act. "best available treatment, recovery and recycling techniques" shall have the meaning given to it in the document published jointly by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Scottish Executive on 27th November 2006, entitled "Guidance on Best Available Treatment, Recovery and Recycling Techniques (BATRRT) and Treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE); "building" means a construction that has the objective of providing sheltering cover and minimising emissions of noise, particulate matter, odour and litter. "controlled substances" means chlorofluorocarbons, other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1, 1, 1-trichloroethane, methyl bromide, hydrobromofluorocarbons and hydrochlorofluorocarbons listed in Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layer, including their isomers, whether alone or in a mixture, and whether they are virgin, recovered, recycled or reclaimed. This definition shall not cover any controlled substance which is in a manufactured product other than a container used for the transportation or storage of that substance, or insignificant quantities of any controlled substance, originating from inadvertent or coincidental production during a manufacturing process, from unreacted feedstock, or from use as a processing agent which is present in chemical substances as trace impurities, or that is emitted during product manufacture or handling. 

"disposal" means any of the operations provided for in Annex IIA to Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on Waste. "D" means a disposal operation provided for in Annex I to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council 
"emissions of substances not controlled by emission limits" means emissions of substances to air, water or land from the activities, either from the emission points specified in schedule 3 or from other localised or diffuse sources, which are not controlled by an emission or background concentration limit.. 

"EP Regulations" means The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations SI 2010 No.675 and words and expressions used in this permit which are also used in the Regulations have the same meanings as in those Regulations. "hazardous waste" has the meaning given in the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 No.894, the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 No. 1806 (W.138), the List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005 No.895 and the List of Wastes (Wales) Regulations 2005 No. 1820 (W.148). "hazardous property" has the meaning given in Schedule 3 of the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 No.894 and the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 No. 1806 (W.138). "Industrial Emissions Directive" means DIRECTIVE 2010/75/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions "ozone-depleting substances" "ODS" means "controlled substances" contained in refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump equipment, equipment containing solvents, fire protection systems and fire extinguishers. 

"Pests" means Birds, Vermin and Insects. "quarter" means a calendar year quarter commencing on 1 January, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October. 

 
"recovery" means any of the operations provided for in Annex IIB to Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on Waste. "R" means a recovery operation provided for in Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste.  
"Waste code" means the six digit code referable to a type of waste in accordance with the List of Wastes 
(England)Regulations 2005, or List of Wastes (Wales) Regulations 2005, as appropriate, and in relation to hazardous waste, includes the asterisk. "Waste Framework Directive" or "WFD" means Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste. "WFD" means Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste "WEEE" means waste electrical and electronic equipment. 

"WEEE Directive" means Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27th January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) as amended by Directive 2003/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8th December 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). "year" means calendar year ending 31 December. © Crown Copyright and database right [2012]. Ordnance Survey licence number 100019741. 

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