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Treatment of silage effluent
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 30) that applies to the treatment of silage effluent that consists mainly of rainwater by draining it from a silo through a constructed farm wetland.
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The storage and application of pesticides
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 23) that applies to the storage and application of pesticides.
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The making and storage of silage in bales or bulk bags
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 29) that applies to the making and storage of silage in bales or bulk bags.
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Sheep dipping
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 24) that applies to operating sheep dipping and handling facilities.
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Abstraction from the water environment less than 10m³ per day
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 2) that applies to the abstraction of water from the water environment of less than 10m³ per day.
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Temporary abstraction of groundwater from a construction site for dewatering
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 15) that applies to the temporary abstraction of groundwater at a construction site by pumping the groundwater directly from any excavations or pumping the groundwater from any wells or boreholes to dewater excavations.
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Borehole abstraction for testing or sampling less than 150m³ water per year
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 4) that applies to the abstraction of groundwater for testing and sampling and any subsequent discharge of the abstracted water, where the total volume of water abstracted is less than 150 m³/year.
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Abstraction from groundwater for geothermal energy
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 17) that applies to the abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of geothermal activities.
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Construction and operation of a borehole or well up to 200m deep and less than 10m³ water per day
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 3) that applies to the construction, extension or operation of a borehole or well no more than 200m deep, intended for a water abstraction of less than 10m³ a day.
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Operation of a weir
Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 1) that applies to the operation of any weir that is not capable of being operated to control the water level upstream of the weir, does not result in the creation of a height differential between the upstream and downstream water surfaces of more than one metre, and was constructed before 1st April 2006.