Permits and obligations, permits and notifications

The municipal environmental protection authority must be notified of the storage of fertilising products and dry manure in a heap.

In Finland, serious undesirable effects of cosmetic products are reported to Tukes, which passes the information to other authorities in EU countries.

An operator must notify the municipal health protection authority of the supply and use of household water in the water supply zone.

Plants storing derived products, intermediary plants, and incineration plants compliant with the By-Products Regulation must apply for an approval.

You will need an approval to start the operation of the by-product plant from the Turku Environmental Health Care.

LNG operator shall apply for confirmation of the terms, conditions and tariffs for the use of the treatment facilities.

The owner of liquefied natural gas treatment apparatus must inform the Energy Authority of the holders of the apparatus.

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

Under the Environmental Protection Act, an environmental permit is required for activities that involve the risk of environmental pollution.

A permit shall be applied for a new production plant for large-scale industrial use, processing and storage of LPG.