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Disrupting Digital Dumpers – SEPA tackles online waste criminals with new digital pilot
21 March 2024
As the number of adverts on digital platforms promoting illegal waste collection services hits an all-time high, Scotland’s environmental regulator is tackling environmental criminality in the online world.
Public complaints help SEPA uncover illegal waste deposits
11 September 2024
Information provided by members of the public has helped uncover and stop illegal waste activity at two sites in South West Scotland.
Construction company given £600 penalty for South Lanarkshire septic tank pollution
14 October 2024
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.
Spill from South Lanarkshire distillery results in £600 penalty for whisky company
14 October 2024
A South Lanarkshire distillery has been served a civil penalty of £600 by Scotland’s environment regulator for an unlicenced discharge from its premises.
SEPA serves £600 penalty on Borders farmer for failing to protect the water environment
15 October 2024
Scotland’s environmental regulator is warning that significant poaching or erosion by livestock could result in financial consequences after serving a £600 civil penalty on a Duns farmer.
Annan farm partnership given £600 penalty for failure to maintain slurry storage
15 October 2024
Scotland’s environmental regulator is warning that failing to maintain equipment could result in financial consequences after serving a £600 civil penalty on an Annan farm partnership for failing to properly maintain slurry storage.