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Scotland’s environmental regulator is reminding septic tank owners of the importance of ensuring they are checked and maintained after serving a £600 civil penalty on a construction company.

A South Lanarkshire distillery has been served a civil penalty of £600 by Scotland’s environment regulator for an unlicenced discharge from its premises.

This is a policy statement and relates to the 2023 pollutant emissions and waste transfers from SEPA-regulated industrial sites Official Statistics published at 9.30am on Tuesday 01 October 2024 and available on SEPA's website.  

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), are supporting the launch of the Scottish Government’s new National Adaptation Plan, which will support communities and businesses across Scotland to help tackle the unavoidable impacts of climate change.

As climate change continues to increase the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, experts say wave data is key to protecting Scotland’s coastal communities from the impacts of flooding.

Information provided by members of the public has helped uncover and stop illegal waste activity at two sites in South West Scotland.