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Page icon Water Environment Hub

The water environment hub is presented as the story of Scotland's water environment covering Scotland's river basin management plan.

The water environment hub is presented as the story of Scotland's water environment covering Scotland's river basin management plan. ...

Page icon Legislative framework

Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) (‘Part IIA’), which came into force in July 2000, provides the legislative framework for the identification and remediation of contaminated land. The legislation introduced a statutory definition of contaminated land and is aimed at addressing land which has been historically contaminated and which poses unacceptable risks to human health or the wider environment in the context of the current land use.

Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) (‘Part IIA’), which came into force in July 2000, provides the legislative framework for the identification and remediation of contaminated land. The legislation introduced a statutory definition of contaminated land and is aimed at addressing land which has been historically contaminated and which poses unacceptable risks to human health or the wider environment in the context of the current land use. Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) (‘Part IIA’), which came into force in July 2000, provides the legislative framework for the identification and remediation of contaminated land. The legislation introduced a statutory definition of contaminated land and is aimed at addressing land which has been historically contaminated and which poses unacceptable risks to human health or

Page icon BETA About

Our role in protecting the environment and human health is wide-ranging, including environmental regulation, mitigation and adapting to climate change, monitoring and reporting on the state of our environment, raising awareness of environmental issues, engaging with the public, and resolving environmental harms.

Our role in protecting the environment and human health is wide-ranging, including environmental regulation, mitigation and adapting to climate change, monitoring and reporting on the state of our environment, raising awareness of environmental issues, engaging with the public, and resolving environmental harms. Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) (‘Part IIA’), which came into force in July 2000, provides the legislative framework for the identification and remediation of contaminated land. The legislation introduced a statutory definition of contaminated land and is aimed at addressing land which has been historically contaminated and which poses unacceptable risks to human health or

Page icon SEPA Homepage

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are Scotland’s principal environmental regulator, protecting and improving Scotland’s environment.

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are Scotland’s principal environmental regulator, protecting and improving Scotland’s environment. Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) (‘Part IIA’), which came into force in July 2000, provides the legislative framework for the identification and remediation of contaminated land. The legislation introduced a statutory definition of contaminated land and is aimed at addressing land which has been historically contaminated and which poses unacceptable risks to human health or

Page icon Our research

Information about SEPA's Research and Development (R&D)programme and collaboration with other funders of environmental research.

Information about SEPA's Research and Development (R&D)programme and collaboration with other funders of environmental research. This content is now on BETA and the page is redirected...

Page icon BETA Contact Us

Contact us online or by phone to report an environmental incident, pollution, general enquiry or to sign up for Floodline.

Contact us online or by phone to report an environmental incident, pollution, general enquiry or to sign up for Floodline. This content is now on BETA and the page is redirected...

Page icon Planning for biodiversity

Biodiversity is a key element that needs to be considered in many planning systems. River basin management planning (RBMP) Flood risk management planning Land use planning Green infrastructure and green networks River basin management planning (RBMP) Through RBMP we work with our partners to identify, prioritise and deliver biodiversity enhancement and protection of the water environment. The

Page icon Planning

We are currently updating all our guidance to bring it in line with National Planning Framework (NPF4). Guidance issued after 13 February has been updated. Whilst any guidance issued before this date will still contain relevant and useful information, you should be aware that some parts may be out of date. As a result, our planning consultation responses may not match the information set out in th

Page icon Tarbolton Landfill Limited

Overview On Wednesday 13 June 2018, the operators of Tarbolton Landfill Limited in South Ayrshire had an application to voluntarily liquidate the company granted by The Companies Court in London. An Official Receiver has been appointed and it is SEPA’s position that the environmental obligations of the site’s permit now fall to them.Prior to the company’s application to enter voluntary liquidatio

Page icon Low carbon non-renewable generation and resource recovery

Information regarding the different types of non-renewable energy sources and our role in regulating them.

Information regarding the different types of non-renewable energy sources and our role in regulating them. We have a direct role in regulating low carbon non-renewable technologies, including the storage and use of radioactive substances and the accumulation and disposal of radioactive wastes. We also have remit to consider and mitigate the potential environmental effects of these technologies. This is through, for example, environmental monitoring, acting as a statutory consultee for :environmental im