Inspections to verify compliance with integrated environmental authorisations.
Inspections to verify compliance with integrated environmental authorisations.
Exercise of the Administration's inspection power in order to ensure that the legal prescriptions on the various areas of environmental protection (air, water, waste, soil, noise, etc.) are complied with in relation to the operation of the facilities subject to AAI.
General information
- Regional ministry
- Consejeria De Fomento, Vivienda, Ordenacion Del Territorio Y Medio Ambiente
- Governing board
- Direc. General De Medio Ambiente Y Cambio Climatico (DIR3: A06045079)
- Classification
- Inspector
- Subject(s)
- Environment
- Starting way
- Ex officio
- Target
- Legal entities, self-employed persons and registered professionals
- Subject to fees
- No
- Languages in which the procedure can be completed
- Spanish
- Allow power of attorney
- Yes
- Links to web pages with specific information
- Type
No links are included
Requirements
- Own initiative.
*Complaint; higher order; or reasoned request from another administrative body.
- Own initiative.
Deadlines and submission
- Deadline for submission
The submission of certain emission and discharge values, as well as waste control, is carried out constantly by electronic means.
Field inspections in the production centres themselves are in accordance with the provisions contained in the corresponding Environmental Action Plan and in the annual programmes that develop it: they provide for periodic inspections of an annual, biennial or triennial nature, depending on the environmental risk represented by the facility.- Submission deadline start date
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- Submission deadline end date
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- Periodicity
- Continuous
- Means of submission
- Telematic
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- Online submission
- At the General Electronic Registry
- Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.
Required documentation
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Multi-year Environmental Inspection Plan. (a) An overall assessment of the most important environmental problems. b) The geographical area covered by the inspection plan. c) A register of the facilities covered by the plan. d) The procedure for drawing up the programmes of environmental inspections. e) The procedures for scheduled and unscheduled environmental inspections. f) Where appropriate, provisions on cooperation between the different bodies responsible for inspection and, in particular, between the basin organisations and the environmental inspection bodies of the Autonomous Community. Order of the Minister of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and the Environment, published in the B.O.C.
Mandatory
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Annual Environmental Inspection Program. It includes the frequency of site inspection visits for different types of facilities, taking into account the following parameters: a) The first inspection visit to these facilities will be carried out within one year of the start of the activity. (b) The period between two on-site visits shall be based on a risk assessment of the facilities concerned, and shall not exceed one year for the facilities with the highest risks and three years for the facilities with the lowest risks. c) If an inspection shows a serious breach of the conditions of the integrated environmental authorisation, an additional visit to the installation will be carried out within a period of no more than six months. The systematic assessment of environmental risks shall be based on at least the following criteria: a) The potential and actual impact of the facilities on human health and the environment, taking into account the levels and types of emissions, the sensitivity of the local environment and the risk of accidents. b) The history of compliance with the conditions of the integrated environmental authorisation. c) The participation of the operator in the environmental management and audit system (EMAS). Order of the Minister of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and the Environment, published in the B.O.C.
Mandatory
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Processing and resolution
- Instructor board
- Environmental Authorizations and Incentives Section.
- Attributive rule
- Royal Decree 815/2013, of 18 October, approving the Regulation on industrial emissions and the development of the Law on integrated pollution prevention and control.
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and modification of the lists of jobs in the Department of the Environment and subsequent modifications.
- Decree 54/2023, of 20 July, partially modifying the basic structure of the Ministries of the Government of Cantabria.
- Reports or opinions
- No reports or opinions are required
- Resolution entity
- The Head of the Environmental Impact and Authorisation Service proposes, where appropriate, to the Director-General for the Environment and Climate Change the initiation of the corresponding sanctioning procedure.
- Attributive rule
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and modification of the lists of jobs in the Department of the Environment and subsequent modifications.
- Decree 54/2023, of 20 July, partially modifying the basic structure of the Ministries of the Government of Cantabria.
- Maximum deadline for decision
- 4 Months
- Average deadline for decision
- 4 Months
- Effects of the administrative silence or inactivity of the Administration
- Initiation ex officio:
- It does no have
- Does it put an end to the administrative procedure?
- No
Appeals
- Type
Non-appealable procedural act.
Regulations
- Regulation applied
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- Regulation (EC) No. 1.272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.
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- Royal Legislative Decree 1/2016, of 16 December, approving the Revised Text of the Law on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control.
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- Law 7/2022, of 8 April, on waste and contaminated soil for a circular economy.
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- Law 34/2007, of 15 November, on air quality and protection of the atmosphere.
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- Law of Cantabria 17/2006, of 11 December, on integrated environmental control.
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- Law 27/2006, of 18 July, which regulates the rights of access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters.
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- Law 37/2003, of 17 November, on noise.
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- Royal Decree 646/2020, of 7 July, regulating the disposal of waste by landfill.
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- Royal Decree 20/2017, of 20 January, on end-of-life vehicles.
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- Royal Decree 840/2015, of 21 September, approving measures to control the risks inherent in serious accidents involving dangerous substances.
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- Royal Decree 110/2015, of 20 February, on waste electrical and electronic equipment.
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- Royal Decree 815/2013, of 18 October, approving the regulations on industrial emissions and the development of the Law on integrated prevention and control of pollution.
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- Royal Decree 102/2011, of 28 January, on the improvement of air quality.
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- Royal Decree 100/2011, of 28 January, which updates the catalogue of activities that potentially pollute the atmosphere and establishes basic provisions for its application.
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- Royal Decree 105/2008, of 1 February, which regulates the production and management of construction and demolition waste.
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- Royal Decree 679/2006, of 2 June, which regulates the management of used industrial oils.
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- Royal Decree 9/2005, which establishes the list of potentially soil-polluting activities and the criteria and standards for the declaration of contaminated soils.
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- Royal Decree 117/2003, of 31 January, on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use of solvents in certain activities.
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- Royal Decree 379/2001, of 6 April, approving the Regulations on the storage of chemical products and their complementary technical instructions.
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- Royal Decree 782/1998, of 30 April, approving the Regulations for the development and implementation of Law 11/1997, of 24 April, on packaging and packaging waste.
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- Decree 72/2010, of 28 October 2010, which regulates the production and management of construction and demolition waste in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
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- Decree 50/2009, of 18 June, which regulates the control of industrial air pollution in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
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- Decree 104/2006, of 19 October, on the recovery of slag in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
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