Paragraph 2
Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the EPR 2016 is to be read as if it were modified as follows.
In Chapter 2 (use of waste), in Section 2—
in the table in paragraph 3(2) (U3), in the penultimate entry in the column headed “Codes”, after “200101” insert “, 150101”;
in the table in paragraph 6(2) (U6), before the existing entries insert—
“
190206 Dewatered or partially dewatered sewage sludge from urban wastewater other than those mentioned in 190205* ”;
in the table in paragraph 7 (U7), for code 190899 and its corresponding description substitute—
“
161002 Final effluent from water treatment works or waste water treatment plant ”;
in the table in paragraph 8(2) (U8), for code “170904” substitute “170504 (stones only)”;
in paragraph 9 (U9)—
in the table in sub-paragraph (2)—
in the entry in the fourth column (additional specific conditions) corresponding to the entry in the second column (waste type) for “Rubber only”, omit “E,”;
in the final entry in the first column (codes), after “150103” insert “, 170201”;
in sub-paragraph (3)(d), in the table of specific additional conditions, for entry E substitute—
“
E only non-brominated plastics or plastics that have been treated to remove brominated plastics may be accepted;
where heat treatment is used, no more than 100 tonnes of waste plastic may be heated per week;
”;
in sub-paragraph (4), at the end insert “, having met relevant end of waste criteria”;
in the table in paragraph 10(2) (U10)—
in the second entry in the second column (waste types), after “Sludges” insert “and soils”;
in the third entry in the first column (codes), for “020199, 020399” substitute “161002”;
in the fourth entry in the first column, for “020305” substitute “161002”;
in the fifth entry in the first column, for “020399” substitute “020301, 161002”;
in the sixth entry in the first column, for “020199” substitute “161002”;
in the tenth entry in the first column, for “190599” substitute “190503”;
in the table in paragraph 11(2) (U11)—
in the third entry in the first column (codes) for “020399” substitute “020301”;
after that entry, insert—
“
161002 Sludges from washing and cleaning fruit and vegetables 50 tonnes per hectare 200 tonnes A ”;
in the seventh entry (not counting the insertion made by paragraph (ii) above), in the first column, for “190599” substitute “190503”.
In Chapter 3 (treatment of waste), in Section 2—
in paragraph 1(3) (T1)—
omit the “and” after paragraph (e);
after paragraph (f) insert
“and—
(g)only non-brominated plastics or plastics that have been treated to remove brominated plastics may be accepted.”;
in the table in paragraph 5(2) (T5), for “190599” substitute “190503”;
in paragraph 11 (T11)—
in the table in sub-paragraph (2), after the entry for “160214” insert—
“
160215* Printed circuit boards, power cables and other plastic containing components only ”;
in sub-paragraph (3), after paragraph (h) insert—
“(ha)in relation to waste falling within code 160215*, any relevant waste must be stored with a weatherproof covering,”;
in the table in paragraph 13(2) (T13), for “200199” substitute “200108”;
in the table in paragraph 16(2) (T16), omit codes 150102 and 200139 and their corresponding entries in the second column (waste types);
in the table in paragraph 18(2) (T18), for “010409” substitute “161002”;
in the table in paragraph 20(2) (T20), for the last entry substitute—
“
161002 Waste water and borehole flushings from the preparation of water intended for human consumption or industrial use ”;
in the table in paragraph 21(2) (T21)—
after the entry for “190805” insert—
“
190206 Sludge stabilised using non-waste lime 190206 Sludge from the dewatering of sludge with the use of chemical additives 190206 Sludge mixed with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190503 Compost from aerobic treatment of sludge with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190606 Digestate from anaerobic treatment of sludge with the addition of treated sewage effluent produced at the sludge producer’s waste water treatment plant 191212 Wastes from mechanical treatment of sludge ”;
for the entry for “190899” substitute—
“
161002 Centrate liquor from wastewater treatment plants ”;
after the entry for “200304” insert—
“
190206 Septic tank sludge stabilised using non-waste lime 190206 Septic tank sludge from the dewatering of sludge with the use of chemical additives 190206 Septic tank sludge mixed with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190503 Compost from aerobic treatment of septic tank sludge with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190606 Digestate from anaerobic treatment of septic tank sludge with the addition of treated sewage effluent produced at the sludge producer’s waste water treatment plant 191212 Wastes from mechanical treatment of septic tank sludge ”;
omit “200399” and its corresponding entry in the column headed “Waste types”;
in Table 1 in paragraph 23(2) (T23)—
for “020199” substitute “020106”;
after “200101” insert “, 150101”;
in paragraph 24 (T24)—
in the table in sub-paragraph (2)—
omit “020107”;
for “020199” substitute “020106”;
in sub-paragraph (3)—
after paragraph (b), omit “and”;
after paragraph (c), insert
“, and—
(d)any gas resulting from the operation during maintenance or breakdown of the appliance, or plant emergencies, is flared for the minimum period necessary in a backup flare or equivalent appliance; there shall be no routine venting of biogas.”;
in paragraph 25 (T25)—
in the table in sub-paragraph (2), for “020199” substitute “020106”;
in sub-paragraph (3)—
after paragraph (b), omit “and”;
after paragraph (c), insert
“, and—
(d)any gas resulting from the operation during maintenance or breakdown of the appliance, or plant emergencies, is flared for the minimum period necessary in a backup flare or equivalent appliance; there shall be no routine venting of biogas.”;
in the table in paragraph 26(2) (T26), after “200101” insert “, 150101”;
in the table in paragraph 30(2) (T30), after the entry for code “090106*” insert—
“
090101* Water-based developer and activator solutions 090102* Water-based offset plate developer solutions 090103* Solvent-based developer solutions 090104* Fixer solutions ”.
In Chapter 4 (disposal of waste), in Section 2—
in the tables in paragraph 2(2) (D2) and paragraph 3(2) (D3), for “200399” substitute “161002”;
in paragraph 5(2)(g) (D5), at the end insert “, which, for the purposes of this paragraph, means testing and analysis at laboratories, educational establishments and workplaces, including research associated with waste trials, but excludes field research”;
in the table in paragraph 8(2) (D8)—
omit “, 200138”;
in the corresponding entry in the column headed “Waste types”, at the end insert “(excluding pallets treated with Methyl Bromide - code 150110*)”.
In Chapter 5 (storage of waste), in Section 2, in paragraph 3(2) (S3), for “190805” and the corresponding entry in the column headed “Waste types” substitute—
“
190206 Sludge or septic tank sludge stabilised using non-waste lime 190206 Sludge or septic tank sludge from the dewatering of sludge with the use of chemical additives 190206 Sludge or septic tank sludge mixed with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190503 Compost from aerobic treatment of sludge or septic tank sludge with non-waste straw, non-waste wood or other non-waste plant tissue material 190606 Digestate from anaerobic treatment of sludge or septic tank sludge with the addition of treated sewage effluent produced at the sludge producer’s waste water treatment plant ”.