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Update 8th May 2026 – SEPA update regarding ongoing oil pollution incident within the River Dochart, near Killin and associated watercourses
08 May 2026
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) continue to investigate the ongoing oil pollution incident within the River Dochart, near Killin and associated watercourses.
SEPA outlines priorities for year ahead as agency marks 30 years
12 May 2026
Today (12th May 2026), the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) publishes its Annual Operating Plan for 2026-27 as the agency marks its 30th anniversary year.
Dry weather prompts reminder for abstractors to plan ahead
14 May 2026
SEPA is encouraging abstractors who take water from Scotland’s rivers, lochs and groundwater for activities such as irrigation and industrial processes to review equipment, contingency plans and water efficiency measures following continued dry weather across parts of Scotland.
SEPA appoints new Deputy Chief Executive
15 May 2026
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has appointed Kirsty-Louise Campbell as Deputy Chief Executive following an internal recruitment process.
Update 22 May 2026 - Ongoing incident at Ladybank Waste Facility in Fife
22 May 2026
SEPA continue to attend an ongoing incident at the Lower Melville Wood waste facility, Ladybank, Fife
Salmon processor fined £70,000 over fluorinated greenhouse gas rule breaches
27 May 2026
Scottish salmon processor Scottish Sea Farms Limited has been fined £70,000 by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) after breaches of fluorinated greenhouse gas regulations were identified at its salmon processing facility at Gremista Industrial Estate in Lerwick, Shetland.