Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC)
Local authorities
Guidance notes for local authority regulated industrial activities
Process and Sector Guidance Notes are specific to particular industrial sectors.
Process Guidance Notes (PG Notes) involve only Part B activities whereas the Sector Guidance Notes (SG Notes) involve only Part A(2) activities.
The additional guidance notes are known as Air Quality Notes (AQ Notes) and are used to provide information on any issue that the requires clarification in writing by Defra.
This could be a correction to existing guidance, a reminder of the importance of certain requirements, drawing LA officers' attention to a relevant consultation which they may not have seen, clarifying Best Available Techniques if possible in the event of multiple queries, or merely an update on the latest state of play.
Page last modified: 25 January 2007