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What do the public registers cover?

Within the four sections listed below are the Public Registers that contain info

You should be aware that the registers available online consist of summary data, plus a facility to request further details and copy documents from our Customer Contact Centre.

Some Public Registers are unavailable electronically, as identified below.

Waste

  • Carriers of Controlled Waste
  • Brokers of Controlled Waste
  • Exempt Activities
  • Producer Responsibility (National Packaging Waste Database)
  • Professional Collectors, Transporters of Waste, Dealers and Brokers  (not available electronically)
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Agricultural Waste Exemptions
  • Waste Electrical, Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

Water

  • Water Abstraction and Impounding (not available electronically)

Environmental Permits

The previous names of registers under this regulation are:

  • Pollution Prevention and Control  (IPPC)
  • Waste Management Licences  (WML)     
  • Authorised Treatment Facilities (End of Life Vehicles)
  • Water Quality & Pollution Control (Discharge Consents)
  • Groundwater (not available electronically)
  • Radioactive Substances Information

Others

  • Enforcement Action
  • Control of Major Accidents and Hazards (not available electronically)
  • Contaminated Land (not available electronically)
  • Maps of Freshwater Limits (not available electronically)
  • Maps of Main Rivers (not available electronically)