SCHEDULE 25Waste and extractive waste
PART 3Operations to which section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act does not apply: descriptions and conditions
General1
1
The descriptions in this Part are set out in the first sub-paragraph of each paragraph.
2
The conditions for an operation of each description are set out in the second sub-paragraph of each paragraph.
Temporary storage at the place of production2
1
The temporary storage of any waste at the place of production, pending its collection.
2
For the purposes of this paragraph, the conditions are—
a
no waste is stored for longer than 12 months; and
b
the waste is stored in a secure place.
Temporary storage of waste at a place controlled by the producer3
1
The temporary storage of any waste, pending its collection, at a place controlled by the producer of the waste.
2
For the purposes of this paragraph, the conditions are—
a
the producer has control over the waste and the storage place;
b
the waste does not contain or consist of—
i
unbonded asbestos, or
ii
any substance with a flash point of less than 21 degrees Celsius;
c
the operation is not carried on in the course of providing a waste management service to another person;
d
the waste is stored in a secure place;
e
where more than one type of waste is stored, the types are not mixed;
f
no waste is stored for longer than 3 months;
g
in relation to non-liquid waste, the total quantity stored at any one time does not exceed 50 cubic metres; and
h
in relation to liquid waste—
i
the total quantity stored at any one time does not exceed 1,000 litres,
ii
the waste is stored in a container with secondary containment.
Temporary storage at a collection point4
1
The temporary storage of waste at a collection point for the purposes of recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
2
For the purposes of this paragraph, the conditions are that—
a
the waste does not contain or consist of—
i
asbestos,
ii
any substance with a flash point of less than 21 degrees Celsius;
b
the waste is stored in a secure container;
c
where more than one type of waste is stored, the types are not mixed;
d
in relation to WEEE, the total quantity of waste stored at any one time does not exceed 30 cubic metres;
e
in relation to non-hazardous waste that —
i
is not WEEE, and
ii
is to be recovered elsewhere,
the total quantity of waste stored any one time does not exceed 50 cubic metres; and
f
in relation to waste not covered by paragraph (d) or (e), the total quantity of waste stored at any one time does not exceed 5 cubic metres.