The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

PART II waste disposal operations

1.  Deposit into or onto land (e.g. landfill, etc.) (D1).

2.  Land treatment (e.g. biodegradation of liquid or sludge discards in soils, etc.) (D2).

3.  Deep injection (e.g. injection of pumpable discards into wells, salt domes or naturally occurring repositories, etc.) (D3).

4.  Surface impoundment (e.g. placement of liquid or sludge discards into pits, ponds or lagoons, etc.) (D4).

5.  Specially engineered landfill (e.g. placement into lined discrete cells which are capped and isolated from one another and the environment, etc.) (D5).

6.  Release into a water body except seas/oceans (D6).

7.  Release into seas/oceans including seabed insertion (D7).

8.  Biological treatment not specified elsewhere in this Part of this Schedule which results in final compounds or mixtures which are discarded by means of any of the operations numbered D1 to D12 (D8).

9.  Physico-chemical treatment not specified elsewhere in this Part of this Schedule which results in final compounds or mixtures which are discarded by means of any of the operations numbered D1 to D12 (e.g. evaporation, drying, calcination, etc.) (D9).

10.  Incineration on land (D10).

11.  Incineration at sea (D11).

12.  Permanent storage (e.g. emplacement of containers in a mine, etc.) (D12).

13.  Blending or mixture prior to submission to any of the operations numbered D1 to D12 (D13).

14.  Repackaging prior to submission to any of the operations numbered D1 to D13 (D14).

15.  Storage pending any of the operations numbered D1 to D14 (excluding temporary storage, pending collection, on the site where it is produced) (D15).

(Note: – the reference in brackets at the end of each paragraph of this Part of this Schedule is the number of the corresponding entry in Annex IIA to the Directive.)