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Climate Change Adaptation Measures
SEPA is seeking information on the guidance you use and measures you are using or planning to consider when you implement climate change adaptation work. We will use the information from the questionnaire as intelligence to decide which sites we need to carry out intervention work on climate change adaptation in the future. For those companies who have more than one site in Scotland, we will need a completed questionnaire for each site as adapting to climate change is site specific... MoreOpened 14 August 2023 -
Authorisation of assets identified under RBMP as barriers to fish migration
In line with SEPA’s duties under the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (WEWS), we identify artificial barriers to fish migration. Where a man-made fish barrier exists, and there is significant suitable habitat in the catchment upstream of the identified barrier(s), work may be required to either remove or ease these barriers to facilitate the passage of fish. There is a statutory driver to address these barriers to fish migration and in line with the River Basin... MoreOpened 3 July 2023 -
PPC/A/1032878 - Viridor Dunbar Waste Services Limited: Dunbar Energy Recovery Facility, Oxwellmains, Dunbar, EH42 1SW - PPC Variation application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Viridor Dunbar Waste Services Ltd to vary their existing PPC permit PPC/A/1032878 at Oxwellmains, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1SW to increase the annual throughput capacity... MoreOpened 22 June 2023 -
PPC/A/1013141 - Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland Limited: Bo'ness Road, Grangemouth - PPC SEPA Initiated Variation
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Variation details SEPA proposes to vary the existing permit of Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland Limited PPC/A/1013141/CON01 at Grangemouth Refinery, Grangemouth, FK3 9XH to extend one part of the Derogation relating to Sulphur... MoreOpened 19 June 2023 -
Engaging with stakeholders
Recognising the diverse range of views of finfish aquaculture, we are keen to hear directly from individuals, interest groups, NGOs, communities, companies and others with a view on any regulatory proposals, as well as new permit applications or variations received. Stakeholder engagement on framework development Between November and December 2018, we held nine community drop-in events and 28 one-to-one meetings across Scotland. These were facilitated between SEPA... MoreOpened 15 June 2023 -
PPC/A/5004351: East Lothian Eggs Limited, Howden Farm, Gifford, East Lothian, EH41 4JS Permit Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from East Lothian Eggs Limited for a new permit to operate an installation at Howden Farm, Gifford, East Lothian, EH41 4JS to to increase capacity of the existing free range egg... MoreOpened 7 June 2023 -
Detailed proposals for a risk-based, spatial framework for managing interaction between sea lice from marine finfish farm developments and wild salmonids in Scotland
This consultation asks for your views on our detailed proposals for a risk-based framework for managing the interaction between sea lice from open-net pen finfish farms and wild salmonids in Scotland. It follows on from our first consultation on the main elements of the proposed framework, issued in December 2021 . In developing the details of the framework, we have followed the Scottish Regulators’ Strategic Code of Practice , designing the framework to be transparent,... MoreOpened 31 May 2023 -
CAR/L/1009968/C1 - MOWI Scotland Limited: Gorsten MPFF
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 13 July 2023. Application details We received an application from MOWI... MoreOpened 30 May 2023 -
CAR/L/1003494 Scottish Sea Farms Limited: Fishnish B MPFF
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 3 August 2023. Application details We received an application from... MoreOpened 24 May 2023 -
CAR/L/5004991 - Bakkafrost Scotland Limited: West Gigha MPFF, CAR Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 27 June 2023. Application details We received an application from... MoreOpened 16 May 2023 -
Levenmouth River Park Routes Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) consultation
As part of the Levenmouth Connectivity Project Active Travel Network, which is being delivered jointly by Fife Council and Green Action Trust as part of the Leven Programme, the River Park Routes (RPR) proposed development is a new path network for shared use between walkers, wheelers and cyclists within the River Leven valley. The River Park Routes project will deliver approximately 11km of new and upgraded off-road paths within the river valley, providing links through the proposed... MoreOpened 20 April 2023 -
PPC/A/5001983 - Whiteshore Cockles Ltd: Whiteshore Cockles Salmon Morts Processing Facility, Bayhead, North Uist - PPC Permit Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Whiteshore Cockles for a permit to operate an installation at Kyles, Paible, Isle Of North Uist to treat and recover putrescible fish farm mortality waste as an... MoreOpened 18 April 2023 -
CAR/L/1009970/C1 - MOWI Scotland Limited: Ardgour MPFF, Loch Linnhe, CAR Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 25 May 2023. Application details We received an application from MOWI... MoreOpened 3 April 2023 -
Levenmouth River Park Routes Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) Consultation
Pre-application consultation Whilst there have been a range of community engagement events and activities held by the Leven Programme over the last three years, we are now holding two further public drop-in events to allow interested parties to view and comment on the current proposals for the Levenmouth Connectivity Project River Park Routes in advance of making an application for planning permission. The first event will allow the public to provide feedback on working... MoreOpened 30 March 2023 -
PPC/A/1151298 - James Jones & Sons Ltd: Hangingshaw Timber Processing Facility, Lockerbie - PPC Variation Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from James Jones & Sons Ltd to vary their existing PPC permit PPC/A/1151298 at Hangingshaw Timber Treatment Facility, Hangingshaw, Lockerbie, DG11 2SL to expand their current operations... MoreOpened 21 March 2023 -
PPC/W/0020057 - Dunbia Highland Meats: Blakely Road, Saltcoats, KA21 5JQ PPC Variation
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Dunbia Highland Meats to vary their existing PPC permit (PPC/W/0020057) at Blakely Road, Saltcoats, KA21 5JQ to relocate the sites Effluent Treatment Plant to another area within... MoreOpened 24 February 2023 -
CAR/L/SEPA2021-126 - MOWI Scotland Limited: Stulaigh South MPFF CAR Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 6 April 2023. Application details We received an application from MOWI... MoreOpened 22 February 2023 -
PPC/A/5003791 - Craignathro Eggs Limited: Easter Meathie Free Range Egg Farm, Forfar - PPC Permit Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Craignathro Eggs Limited for a permit to operate an installation at Easter Meathie Free Range Egg Farm, Forfar, Angus, DD8 2LF to intensively rear free range laying hens in an... MoreOpened 14 February 2023 -
PPC/W/0020041 - FCC Waste Services Ltd: Greengairs Landfill - PPC Variation Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from FCC Waste Services (UK) Limited to vary their existing PPC permit (PPC/W/0020041) at Greengairs Landfill, Meikle Drumgray Road, Greengairs, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, ML6 7TD to... MoreOpened 23 December 2022 -
PPC/A/5002293 - Tradebe Healthcare National Ltd: Queenslie Healthcare Waste Treatment & Transfer Site, Glasgow PPC Permit Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Tradebe Healthcare National Limited (03882534) for a permit to operate an installation PPC/A/5002293 at Queenslie Healthcare Waste Treatment & Transfer Site, 50 Carmaben Road, Queenslie... MoreOpened 19 December 2022 -
Consultation on the implementation of the Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 for radioactive substances activities
The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations (EASR) came in to force in 2018 for radioactive substances activities and replaced the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (RSA). During the development of EASR, the Scottish Government and SEPA held several consultations on the Integrated Authorisation Framework for: environmental activities; the draft regulations and associated guidance; charging scheme ; ... MoreOpened 14 December 2022 -
CAR/L/1095612 - MOWI Scotland Limited: Hellisay MPFF CAR Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the marine environment. We regulate finfish farms through permits that limit the pollutants discharged to the water environment and, where appropriate, the amount of water which can be abstracted. If you have an interest in this application please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 15 January 2023. Application details We received an application from... MoreOpened 13 December 2022 -
CAR/L/5003855 - Strabag UK: Coire Glas Pumped Storage Hydro
It is part of SEPA’s remit to protect the water environment. We regulate through authorisations that limit the scope and scale of the activity. If you have an interest in this application, please tell us by completing the following questions and submitting them to us by 27 December 2022. Application Details We received an application from Strabag UK Limited, on 3 November 2022 for a new authorisation to carry out a discharge of treated... MoreOpened 23 November 2022 -
PPC/A/1142648 - Elrig Eggs Ltd: Elrig Farm - PPC Variation Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Elrig Eggs Ltd to vary their existing PPC permit (PPC/A/1142648) at Elrig Farm, Port William, Newton Stewart, DG8 9RB to increase bird numbers by 64,000. The additional birds... MoreOpened 23 November 2022 -
Restoring the River Leven Project
The River Leven is a vital part of our local landscape. It flows 29 miles from Loch Leven into the Firth of Forth. Throughout history, the river has played an important role in local industries, and to this day, continues to support businesses to deliver products and create jobs. However, historic modifications to the river as a result of industry have impacted on the way it functions. Where practical, we are looking to allow the river to work more... MoreOpened 21 November 2022 -
The Leven Programme consultations
We are consulting on two major projects that are taking place in Levenmouth that we would like your views on. Levenmouth Connectivity Project - We're working with Green Action Trust, Fife Council and Sustrans to connect the communities of Levenmouth by creating a walking, cycling and wheeling network that is safe and accessible for all. This will link to the new railway stations at Leven and Cameron Bridge. Restoring the River Leven Project ... MoreOpened 21 November 2022 -
Levenmouth Connectivity Project consultation
In 2020, we consulted with local people regarding our proposals to transform walking, wheeling and cycling in Levenmouth, which would provide sustainable active travel and connection options between the communities of Leven, Buckhaven, Methil, East Wemyss and beyond for residents, businesses and visitors. After a successful bid to the Places for Everyone fund , we are now able to progress to the next stage of the project, which involves... MoreOpened 21 November 2022 -
PPC/A/1013141/CP02 - Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland Ltd: Boness Road, Grangemouth - PPC Variation Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland Limited on 4 July 2022 for a Variation to their permit (PPC/A/1013141/CP02) at Grangemouth Refinery, Grangemouth, FK3 9XH to extend one part of the... MoreOpened 7 November 2022 -
Glenrath Farms Limited: Glenrath Farm Rear Roadend, Hallmanor, Kirkton Manor, Peebles - PPC Variation Application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Glenrath Farms Limited to vary their existing PPC Permit PPC/A/1133062 at Glenrath Farm, Rear Roadend, Hallmanor, Kirkton Manor, Peebles EH45 9JW to increase bird numbers by 40,000... MoreOpened 14 October 2022 -
Arla Foods Limited: Lockerbie-PPC variation application
It is part of SEPA’s remit to maintain a high-quality environment by setting permit conditions which limit the impacts associated with installations operating under Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Part A regulations. Application details We received an application from Arla Foods Limited for a new permit to vary their existing PPC permit (PPC/A/1003148) at Arla Foods Limited, Lockerbie, Priestdykes Road, Dumfries, DG11 1LW to add a new Anaerobic... MoreOpened 4 October 2022
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