Environmental responsibilities and obligations, services

A permit from the municipal environmental authorities is usually required for all competitions and practising carried out with motorised watercraft.

Permit in accordance with the Act on Cross-country Traffic.

Registering activities in the environmental protection information system.

Certain activities posing a risk of environmental pollution are subject to notification.

An advance notification to the municipal environment authority is required for a manure heap (storage of manure in a hole in the ground).

You need a permit for extracting land resources (stone, gravel, sand, clay and earth) and for transporting the material from the place of extraction.

If events that cause disruption to nature, residents and recreation are organised over natural terrain, a permit for them must be applied for.

The Environment and Building Control Department must be contacted about the use of waste in excavation or other disposal of waste in the ground...

Submit a notification of temporary activities causing particularly disturbing noise or vibration to Oulu region department of environmental services.

In exceptional cases, manure may be stored in a heap. This requires a notification to the environmental protection of the city of Rauma.