Compliance Classification Scheme Statistics

The datasets available for download are 2014 and 2015 permit breach statistics. These are open data.

This record is for Approval for Access AfA406. Condition breaches on Regulated sites under various legislation (Environmental Permitting Regulations from 2010). This dataset excludes attribution that allows location or operator to be identified.More detailed current data is available under AfA403 ‘Compliance Classification Scheme’. Records go back to about 2004.
Breaches for the following permit types:
- waste operations
- industrial process installations
- water discharge activities
- groundwater authorisations
- abstraction licences
- radioactive substances (RAS) permits Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved.