The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

Railway ballast

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

34.  Keeping or depositing on land spent ballast at the place where it is produced if—

(a)the land is operational land of a railway, a light railway or a tramway;

(b)the total amount kept or deposited at that place does not exceed 10 tonnes for each metre of track from which the ballast derives; and

(c)the waste kept or deposited is produced by the establishment or undertaking carrying on the operation.