Guidance: Excavated waste from utilities installation and repair: RPS 211

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Excavated waste from utilities installation and repair: RPS 211

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This regulatory position statement (RPS) does not change your legal requirement to assess and classify waste in accordance with waste classification technical guidance

However, the Environment Agency will not normally take enforcement action when you do not classify and assess waste in accordance with the guidance if you comply with the requirements in this RPS.

This enforcement position does not apply to any other legal requirements.

Published 30 May 2018
Last updated 7 July 2022 +show all updates

7 July 2022
Updated this regulatory position statement (RPS) to clarify when it applies and how to comply with it. Updated the 'when you must check back' section.
3 February 2021
We have made it clearer that this RPS only applies to the utilities industry. We have added that this RPS allows you to move certain wastes as non-hazardous under a waste transfer note. We have extended the review date to June 2021, and the expiry date to 30 June 2022.
29 October 2020
We have extended the expiry date of this RPS until 31 January 2021.
20 April 2020
We have extended this RPS until 31 October 2020.
31 January 2019
We have extended the expiry date of this RPS until 30 April 2020.
30 May 2018
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