# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Regulation 8: Interpretation: regulated facility and class of regulated facility


(1) In these Regulations, “regulated facility” means any of the following—
(a) an installation;
(b) mobile plant;
(c) a waste operation;
(d) a mining waste operation;
(e) a radioactive substances activity;
(f) a water discharge activity;
(g) a groundwater activity;
(h) a small waste incineration plant;
(i) a solvent emission activity;
(j) a flood risk activity.
(2) But the following are not regulated facilities—
(a) an exempt facility;
(b) an excluded waste operation;
(c) the disposal or recovery of household waste from a domestic property within the curtilage of that property by a person other than an establishment or undertaking;
(d) an excluded flood risk activity.
(3) In these Regulations, a reference to a class of regulated facility is a reference to a class in paragraph (1).
(4) A regulated facility of any of the following classes may be carried on as part of the operation of a regulated facility of another class—
(a) a waste operation;
(b) a mining waste operation;
(c) a water discharge activity;
(d) a groundwater activity;
(e) a small waste incineration plant;
(f) a solvent emission activity;
(g) a flood risk activity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150184/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/regulation-8
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