Duty to notify discharges of waste
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- Parent Category: Your environment
- Category: Reporting pollution
Under section 72 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986, companies must report discharges of waste likely to cause pollution or environmental harm, as soon as practicable.
Section 72 Waste Discharge Notification form (135 KB)Download the 
Guideline: Notification of waste discharges293.13 KB.
Important note: If the premises causing the waste discharge is licensed or registered by DER, the licence conditions may include incident notification requirements that apply in addition to the duty to notify under section 72.
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