Environment Agency extends coronavirus (COVID-19) RPSs to 31 March 2021

Environment Agency extends coronavirus (COVID-19) RPSs to 31 March 2021

The Environment Agency has updated five regulatory position statements (RPSs) relating to measures to take during the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). The RPSs have been extended from 30 September 2020 to 31 March 2021.

The RPSs which have been extended are:

• Social distancing when signing and handing over waste transfer and consignment notes in person: RPS C8

• Cleansing and PPE waste at a healthcare waste management facility: RPS C1

• PPE waste from home healthcare workers treating patients with COVID-19: RPS C5

• COVID-19 and exceeding permit limits for medical use of radioactive substances: RPS C15

• Accumulating radioactive waste that you cannot transfer because of COVID-19: RPS C13

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