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Water scarcity persists in the east despite recent rainfall
24 July 2025
The east of Scotland continues to face water scarcity challenges, with the latest report from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) showing only limited improvement despite recent rainfall.
Advice against bathing at Aberdeen bathing water
25 July 2025
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are aware of an ongoing pollution incident at Aberdeen bathing water due to an earlier power outage at Nigg Waste Water Treatment Works on Friday 25th July.
Update: Aberdeen bathing water
28 July 2025
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have updated their advice on bathing at Aberdeen bathing water.
Scotland heading into fourth month of water scarcity
31 July 2025
For over three months, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have been closely monitoring and supporting Scotland through a prolonged period of water scarcity.
Update 8 August: Dead fish in the Luggie Water, Cumbernauld
08 August 2025
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are continuing to investigate the dead fish in the Luggie Water in Cumbernauld.
Rivers in eastern Scotland approaching critical low levels for the third time
14 August 2025
Some rivers in the east of Scotland are once again approaching critical low flow levels, and a number of areas are around two weeks away from potential Significant Scarcity.