News

Here you will find a complete list of the news SEPA has released. If you are a journalist and require any further information on any of the items or other environmental matters, please contact a member of our Communications Department:

SEPA News Releases - 2012

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January

Perthshire landowner and contractor fined total of £9,900 for allowing illegal water works - Thursday, 19 Jan 2012
Scotland's environment watchdog hopes that fines handed out to a Perthshire landowner and his contractor today (19 January 2012) will act as a reminder to anyone organising or carrying out engineering works in rivers that any resulting damage to the

Waste burning leads to fine for Loanhead waste company - Thursday, 12 Jan 2012
A waste company was fined £1,650 today (12 January 2012) at Edinburgh Sheriff Court for burning waste at its site in Loanhead.

Dumfries water works cost college £2,900 fine - Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012
A Dumfries college that specialises in training and education for the land-based and animal care industries was fined £2,900 on 23 December 2011, after unauthorised work was carried out on a local watercourse.

Falsifying paperwork leads to £1,350 fine for Giffnock waste company - Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012
Scotland's environment watchdog is hoping that a £1,350 fine handed to a waste management company at Paisley Sheriff Court for falsifying records will serve as a warning to others in the industry that such behaviour will not be tolerated.