Memoranda of Understanding
We work closely in conjunction with some external organisations when carrying out its duties. Therefore, we have entered into several Memoranda of Understanding with such organisations, where roles and responsiblilties require clarification in specific areas of co-operation.
| Parties involved | Title of Memoranda of Understanding | Date MoU came into force | Document |
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SEPA/Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)/Marine Scotland |
Jan 2020 |  342kb |
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Office for Nuclear Regulation/Health and Safety Executive/Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland/Environment Agency/Natural Resources Body for Wales/SEPA/Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland/Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Sep 2018 | 250kb |
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SEPA/ONR (Office for Nuclear Regulation) |
Jan 2019 | 77kb |
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| SEPA/Ministry of Defence | Agreement between the Ministry of Defence and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency on matters relating to radioactive substances | Sep 2012 | 907kb |
| SEPA/Scottish Water | Enabling sustainable economic growth in Scotland: Provision of Part 4 Asset Capacity | Mar 2011 | 307kb |
| SEPA/SNIFFER | WFD21a Intercalibration | Feb 2011 | 307kb |
| SEPA/Environment Agency/Northern Ireland Environment Agency/Natural Resousrces Wales/Environment, Nature and Energy Department (Belgium)/Dublin City Council | Arrangement for co-operation regarding the control of waste shipments into, within and out of the European Community | Feb 2010 | 655kb |
| SEPA/Environment Agency | On matters relating to the interpretation, application, monitoring and enforcement of the producer responsibility obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 | Jun 2009 | 894kb |
| SEPA/Drinking Water Quality Regulator (DWQR) / Scottish Water (SW) | Water safety plans and drinking water protected areas | May 2007 | 220kb |
| SEPA/Health Protection Scotland (HPS) | Joint working arrangements between Health Protection Scotland (HPS) and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) | Jan 2006 | 160kb |
| SEPA/Chief Fire Officer Association (Scotland) | MoU between The Chief Fire Officer Association (SCOTLAND) representing the Scottish Fire and Rescue Services and SEPA | Apr 2005 | 155kb |
| SEPA/Chief Fire Officer Association (Scotland) | MoU (Operational Protocols) between The Chief Fire Officer Association (SCOTLAND) Representing the Scottish Fire and Rescue Services and SEPA | Apr 2005 | 120kb |
| SEPA/Nuclear Decommissioning Authority | MoU between NDA and SEPA | Mar 2005 | 45kb |
| SEPA/Food Standards Agency | MoU between the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the SEPA | Mar 2002 | 150kb |
| SEPA/Coal Authority | MoU between The Coal Authority (CA) and SEPA | Nov 2001 | 360kb |
| SEPA/Food Standards Agency | Working agreement between SEPA and the FSA in respect of arrangement under the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 as amended by the Food Standards Act 1999 | Dec 2000 | 680kb |
| SEPA/State Veterinary Service | MoU between The State Veterinary Service and SEPA (in dealing with notifiable disease outbreaks, in particular the burial of animal carcasses and the use of disinfectants) | Nov 2000 | 10kb |
| SEPA/Environment Agency/Health and Safety Executive | MoU between the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and SEPA on the implementation of the Seveso II Directive (COMAH) | Nov 2011 | 922kb |
| SEPA/Maritime and Coastguard Agency | MoU between the MCA and SEPA on counter pollution response | Jul 1999 | 30kb |
| SEPA/Meteorological Office | MoU between the Met Office and SEPA (for the operation of the National Precipitation Archive in Scotland) | Oct 1997 | 100kb |