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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

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Our Radioactive Substances team are hiring. The team leads work across regulation, policy and science, offering the the opportunity to lead, learn and grow. We offer a hybrid working model and a sector leading benefits package. Interested? Visit

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 months

🎯 We’re hiring leaders with purpose: 🎯 Chief Operating Officer (Data, Evidence and Innovation) 🎯 Chief Operating Officer (Regulation, Business and Environment) 📌 Location: Scotland Flexible (hybrid with work from SEPA workspaces) ⏩ For more information or to express…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 months

🔵 Scotland’s water quality is at its highest level ever, with 87% of our water environment rated as good or better. 🔵 2023 sees the highest number of bathing waters & 98% of are rated as sufficient or better. 🔵 We take 1,500 samples and update data at 10am during season.

Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

11 months

The 2023 bathing waters classifications have been announced! 🏊‍♀️ 1 new bathing water 🌊 1 bathing water re-designated 🖥 6 new digital signs This year's 89 classifications can be found on the bathing waters website, ready for the season starting June 1st

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 months

In 2023 we served civil penalties totalling £85,700 for breaches of environmental regulation. They include 13 Fixed Monetary Penalties of either £300 or £600 for offences such as burning waste, breaches of water use licences and failing to provide SEPA with copies of documents…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 months

Time for a #NewYear clear out? Double check those ‘man with a van’ adverts on social media, make sure they're registered with SEPA as waste carriers or better still, use your local council recycling site. 👉Check at to protect your community from…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 months

As we come to the end of 2023, we've been reflecting on how our people and teams in every corner of our nation worked to protect & improve Scotland's stunning environment. As we begin 2024, we look forward to working with people & partners to drive environmental, economic &…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 months

The SEPA led Vision in Business Environment Scotland (VIBES) awards for 2024 are now open. We launched VIBES 2024 last night with @scotgov Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Net Zero & Energy @MairiMcAllan MSP and SEPA CEO @ScottishEPACEO Nicole Paterson. To showcase…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 months

⚠️There is a risk for potential flooding from Thursday evening as #StormBabet brings heavy rain which will fall on already saturated ground. Make sure you’re prepared: ✅ View the Scottish Flood Forecast for the next 3 days ✅ Sign up to Floodline ✅…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

99% of Scotland’s designated bathing waters met the required environmental water quality standards for the 2021 bathing waters season with 38% achieving ‘excellent’ status – the highest since tighter standards first came into force in 2015. Read more 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

📢"We're in the midst of a period of radical change... the pressure is on to accelerate the momentum but it needs innovation & collaboration of a very new kind." 📰SEPA Chair Bob Downes big interview with @FutureScot_News in today's @thetimesscot 💻 Check

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

The waste management sector is facing challenges on their commercial operations due to coronavirus. Support and advice is available from a new information hub. #ManagingOurWaste

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

1 year

🌍 Working together, our people and teams from the Borders to the Highlands and Islands have delivered for Scotland’s environment across 2022. 👉 Here’s just sixteen examples... #DeliveringForScotland #ScotlandsEPA

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

1 month

Scotland's flood risk is rising. Our homes, businesses and communities are at greater risk from flooding due to climate change. Today, we've launched a consultation on Potentially Vulnerable Areas (PVAs) to protect communities from future impacts of flooding. This will help…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

1 month

Between 50 to 60% of businesses advertising on social media could be breaking the law by operating without holding the required waste carrier licence – and people handing over their waste may be contributing to flytipping and other waste crime. At SEPA we're focused on…

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

Following further investigation today, SEPA officers have identified the source of a pollution incident in the River Esk. We are confident it is no longer discharging into the water environment. We will continue to investigate the cause of pollution and monitor the situation.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 months

One of Scotland’s biggest dam removals has completed in Aberdeenshire, opening up part of the River Dee to Atlantic salmon for the first time in 100 years. SEPA worked with the River Dee Trust on the project. Read more ➡️

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

As predicted, #StormEunice will bring large surge, strong winds and waves to the south of Scotland until late Friday afternoon, with wave overtopping and sea spray likely. 10 Flood Warnings and 4 regional Flood Alerts remain in the south west 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

It's great hearing from young climate activists @hollywildchild , @_carbontiptoes with Milo and Emily at #FRM2020 . Their passion around driving down emissions, the use of plastics and working with nature as a vital part of reducing flood risk was truly inspiring.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

10 months

Four more areas across Scotland now in Significant Water Scarcity following a period of prolonged, dry weather. Our weekly report has been published on our website, providing the latest information on the scarcity situation. Visit

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

SEPA has begun its analysis work on the first samples of waste water in a new trial aimed at helping monitor the spread of #coronavirus in #Scotland . SEPA is among the first #European agencies to begin this exploratory work. Find out more here 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

Flood Warnings and Regional Flood Alerts remain in place. We advise people to stay away from flood water and to not take unnecessary risks. 30cm of fast-flowing water could be enough to move the average family car. Latest flooding updates can be found at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

These are the Scottish local authorities who recycled the most, produced the least waste per person and who had the biggest yearly increase in recycling in 2018 ♻️ Did your area make it on to the list? #RecyclingWeek

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

11 months

South west and central areas of the country enter Moderate Water Scarcity this week, while Loch Maree remains in Significant Scarcity. Take action now to reduce the impact water scarcity has on Scotland's environment and your business. Read the report at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

We want to say thank you #ClapforCarers

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

SEPA has issued Flood Alerts due to heavy and persistent rain forecast for tonight and throughout Monday. May cause flooding of low-lying land and roads, difficult driving conditions and potential transport disruption. All Alerts can be seen online at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

A new information hub to support Scotland's recyclers and waste managers during the #coronavirus restrictions is now live. Find out what support and advice is available and how we're tackling illegal operators: #ManagingOurWaste

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

11 months

The 2023 bathing waters classifications have been announced! 🏊‍♀️ 1 new bathing water 🌊 1 bathing water re-designated 🖥 6 new digital signs This year's 89 classifications can be found on the bathing waters website, ready for the season starting June 1st

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Over the last week, we have been able to donate our surplus #PPE to frontline workers at @KilbrydeHospice to help protect patients and staff during the #coronavirus pandemic. Find out more about how SEPA is operating during this time at #Covid_19 #COVID19

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

SEPA leads Scotland’s efforts to tackle a new waste crime trend as seven lorries of waste found in North Lanarkshire in recent months. Read the full press release: @nlancouncil @SOCTaskforce @KeithBrownSNP @Lanarkshire_Pol

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Happy #StAndrewsDay ! Scotland's #environment , and the #economy that surrounds it, plays a key role in attracting #people and #businesses to our country. We're proud of the role we play in keeping #Scotland open to the world. #ScotlandIsNow

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

11 months

Loch Maree enters Significant Scarcity with abstractors advised to implement their water scarcity plans to reduce pressure on the environment. The Ness and Esk areas enter Moderate Scarcity and much of the country is now at Alert. Read this week's report

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

As part of our the #WaterEnvironmentFund we've been working hard alongside @GlasgowCC in Sandyhills Park, Tollcross to daylight a river that has been underground since the 1950s. In the next couple of months, visible water will flow once more through Sandyhills Park.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

⚠️ Snow melt impacts expected from Monday, particularly across central and eastern areas. ⚠️ Alerts and warnings have been issued. ⚠️ Please take care when making essential journeys. ⚠️ Stay up to date at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

We have officially relaunched our water levels website! Stay updated on local river levels ahead of local fishing and canoeing and find more information in addition to Flood Warnings and Alerts:

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

Heavy and thundery downpours are expected over the course of the next few days across much of Scotland. Take extra care if out and about, avoid camping near watercourses and ensure water conditions are safe if spending time in the water. Stay informed 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

We have been using innovative technology during the coronavirus lockdown to ensure we are able to continue operating while maintaining social distancing measures. If you happen to come across a member of staff, please ensure you continue to give them space while they operate.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

SEPA’s responding to a significant cyber attack affecting our contact centre and internal systems. Core regulatory, monitoring, flood forecasting & warning service continue but communication into organisation is significantly impacted. More information at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Last night our dedicated teams were mobilised to work with and support our emergency service partners responding to an incident at the Glasgow School of Art and continue to monitor today. #GSOA #GlasgowFire

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 years

Our #100tyres breakfast session attendees. It's been a busy morning so far, and there's still more to come.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Here’s a special message from colleagues who tonight are sleeping rough for one night in freezing conditions at #SleepinThePark to help @SocialBite_ tackle homelessness in Scotland. If you would like to help, check out

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

5 years

There is a risk of surface water and river flooding due to heavy rainfall in south-east Scotland, in particular East Lothian and eastern areas of Scottish Borders, from tonight into Thursday morning Latest updates: #floodaware

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Scotland is in its 3rd driest period for 40 years. Across the country there are 3000+ licenses to abstract water & 700+ for irrigation. Take steps now to manage your water use

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Releasing paper lanterns pose serious risks to #Scotland 's #environment , #wildlife and human health from #wildfires and #pollution . Please refrain from releasing paper lanterns and putting additional stress on emergency services. #SkyLanterns

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 years

Thanks to @Gdawg619 for this photo of a 3am visitor outside our Newton Stewart office, which we share with @SNH_Tweets #commutinghome

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

A new Sustainable Growth Agreement has been signed today between the University of Stirling and SEPA, setting out how we will work together to share data and expertise to maximise outcomes and deliver a just transition to net zero. Find out more at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

❗️Areas in the north of Scotland are now in Significant Scarcity as the warm and dry weather continues. ��️ Our water situation report shows most of Scotland now in at least Early Warning. Follow advice on how to manage your water use ➡️

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

You may have seen in recent days that SEPA’s purpose-built #Lanarkshire labs have donated 120 boxes of gloves and face masks to assist in the national effort against #coronavirus , but one SEPA member of staff has taken up the challenge to support front line workers… (1/4)

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 years

We're at the launch of the River Garry re-watering today. Let SEPA's Pauline SIlverman explain more.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

⛈ Prolonged rain & intense thundery showers are expected across much of the country from today to Thursday with 15 regional Flood Alerts currently active 💧 Take extreme care when in or near waterways as conditions can change very quickly Be prepared 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

⚠️"We won't be using public funds to pay ransom to criminals" SEPA Chief @TerryAHearn tells @BBCScotlandNews @mmgeissler 🔎Find out more at 💻Media statement at 👂Hear the full interview at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

We are uncovering the Tollcross Burn in Sandyhills Park, in the East End of Glasgow. These changes will bring the burn above ground for the first time since the 1950s. A new footbridge has been installed, forming a critical link between the properties nearby and the park itself.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

Today, we introduce the Scottish Flood Forecast, the biggest addition to our flood warning service since it began in 2011. We want your feedback to help us develop the service before it is finalised and launched later this year. Check the forecast 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

If your business produces, transports, stores or deals with waste you still have a legal responsibility to make sure it’s recycled or managed properly. Stay compliant, protect the environment. #ManagingOurWaste

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Rocking the world with a new economic model - @KTrebeck @WEAll_Alliance leads this week’s SEPA & @EndOvershoot coverage in @heraldscotland for Earth Overshoot Day #MoveTheDate - join our webinar on Thu at & read at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

We are aware of significant pollution of the White Cart at #Eaglesham . We have attended, identified the source, confirmed the pollution has stopped and will follow up with those responsible. Thank you to everyone who contacted us. Report incidents 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

"We have a duty to lead from the front" - @UofGlasgow Principal & Vice Chancellor @UofGVC writes for @heraldscotland as part of SEPA & @EndOvershoot Earth Overshoot Day. Read & join Thursday's Global #MoveTheDate launch webinar at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Our enforcement team targets criminals using #socialmedia to sell illegal #waste services. Illegal operators are contributing to #flytipping . Don’t engage with people who are not authorised. Check if a company is authorised here 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

8 years

Don’t walk in flood water. 6 inches of fast-flowing water can knock over an adult and you don’t know what’s in the water or under your feet.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

5 years

SEPA Officers in our 24 hour contact centre are getting reports of #reindeer pulling a sleigh through the sky on its way to #Scotland . Looks like #Santa is coming to town. Time for bed boys and girls. #ChristmasEve #SantaTracker

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Please refrain from releasing paper lanterns, putting additional stress on emergency services. They pose serious risks to #Scotland ’s #environment and #wildlife as well as to human health from #wildfires and #pollution . Instead, join us and #ClapforCarers tonight. #SkyLanterns

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

⚠️SEPA confirms ongoing ransomware attack likely to be by international serious and organised cyber-crime groups as 1.2 GB of data theft confirmed. 📱Find out more at 🖥️Media statement at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

Risk of coastal flooding from #StormFranklin remains along northern and western coastlines at high tides overnight and into Monday. Some rivers in central and southern areas will remain high overnight. Most up-to-date Flood Alerts and Warnings always at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Rain falling on saturated ground is expected to cause isolated flooding of low-lying land & roads across western Scotland this evening and into tomorrow. Areas expected to see the most impacts are Inverclyde, Renfrewshire & North Ayrshire. Flood alerts at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

10 years

Coastal & river flooding forecast in parts of SW/Central/Tayside/H&I - check flood risk http://t.co/P6jqJtd7ve or Floodline 08459881188

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

The blue and white striped area on our map shows where the heaviest rain will be over the weekend, with parts of the North East likely to experience flooding and transport disruption. Prepare for the wet weather by signing up for flooding alerts here 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Today we have announced our intention to submit a report to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service for consideration of prosecution Mossmorran flaring. Find out more 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

5 years

Our river data is a vital part of evidence we gather, use & share to help people make decisions. This is published at @UK_NFRA , whose team joined us recently to see how their work with us benefits Scotland and beyond. Historical data: #partnershipworking

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 years

A big hello and welcome to our #SEPAGrads on their first day - pictured here with @SEPA_CEO Terry A'Hearn

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Single use face masks are littering our streets, beaches and waters. Keep Scotland clean with our tips: ✔ DO use reusable masks ✔ DO wash your reusable mask after use ✔ DO put single use items in general waste - they aren't recyclable ✖ DON'T drop single use items on streets

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

Did you know that less than 30% of researchers around the world are women? Today is International Day of #WomeninScience . To celebrate we are sharing advice for women hoping to find a career in science. Keep your eyes peeled throughout the day to see some of the women from SEPA.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

SEPA is delighted to confirm today that Nicole Paterson will join SEPA as Chief Executive this October. Nicole brings nearly three decades of experience across five local authorities, consultancy and environmental non-executive roles. Find out more

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Our hydrometric team continue to access our #river monitoring network across the country, performing essential maintenance and technical work. This ensures our duty staff receiving accurate and timely data and allows our forecasting and warning services to continue. #Scotland

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

We're working with Tennent's and the 2050 Climate Group supporting Scotland’s transition to net zero. Join us in Glasgow for a 'Pint and a Plan' - making the climate conversation more accessible over a beer. Sign-up for a free ticket today at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Congratulations to Grace Reid, daughter of Allan Reid, SEPA's Director of Commercial Services, on her win of a gold Commonwealth Medal. #TeamScot2018 #GC2018

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Officers in our 24 Hour Contact Centre are receiving reports of something odd approaching in the cold Scottish air tonight. Specialist officers are investigating. #SantaTracker #SantaTracking #ScotlandIsNow

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

🌊 Today we published Transforming Scotland’s Waters with @MairiMcAllan - our latest River Basin Management Plan. It includes 1st in a series of 3-year rolling plans requiring @scottish_water to reduce impacts of sewage spills. 🌊 More at

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

1 year

Pink salmon are a growing issue across Scotland as they compete for the same habitat as the native Atlantic salmon. 2023 will see the fish return as part of a two-year life cycle, this #INNSweek @fms_Scotland are asking for all sightings to be reported

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Flood Alerts and Warnings remain in place for communities around Scotland as #StormBrendan develops. Take care and stay vigilant to #flooding in your area. For the most up-to-date information visit

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

5 years

Scottish salmon farm medicine significantly impacting local marine environments as SEPA unveils firm, evidence-based proposals for a revised regulatory regime. Scotland-wide consultation events announced. Find out more #aquaculture #fishfarms #salmonfarms

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@ScottishEPA

4 years

Heavy rain will move into Scotland on Tuesday bringing the risk of surface water flooding to Dumfries & Galloway, the Borders, the central belt and the North East. Urban areas and the transport network particularly at risk. Flood Alerts have been issued 👉

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@ScottishEPA

4 years

Participants from over 16 nations commenting so far on our Earth Overshoot Day webinar Expo inc USA, Canada, Brasil, Mexico, India, South Africa, Haiti, Argentina and Europe. Not too late to join (main session with @strathearnrose at 6pm) at #MoveTheDate

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@ScottishEPA

2 years

We have issued 7 Flood Warnings and 4 Flood Alerts in the south west of Scotland ahead of #StormEunice tomorrow. Please take care when near the coast as strong wind and storm surge can lead to wave overtopping and sea spray. Keep up to date at

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@ScottishEPA

4 years

“It’s great to see the visors in use, including by the daughter of one of our colleagues in a #borders hospital. I feel like I’m a very small part in this national effort, but knowing that these visors could help save lives is what moved me to action.” (4/4) #Scotland

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@ScottishEPA

3 years

🌍 “I’m delighted that works are now under way and grateful to Sepa for all their effort in ensuring it will be done right... 🌍 "It should send a clear message that it doesn’t matter how much time passes, the polluter should always pay. 🌍 #DalgetyBay

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@ScottishEPA

4 years

Flood Outlook: It’s been a challenging night for many parts of Scotland. 3 Severe Warnings, 49 Local Flood Warnings and 15 Regional Flood Alerts issued. Our Duty Manager spoke to @BBCBreakfast (Part 2 of 2). Live flood updates #StormDennis #floodaware

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

If you use single-use face masks, ensure that they are disposed of at home or at your workplace in general waste as they are not recyclable. Single-use face masks are becoming a common litter problem on our beaches, in our rivers and on our streets.

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@ScottishEPA

4 years

After we removed the barrier that had stopped fish from swimming into #Quarrier Village's Gottar Water, we're excited to see them returning here less than a year later 🐟 It's just one of the small changes we've made to improve the quality of #Scotland 's waters #ScotClimateWeek

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Official Statistics show 2017 was the first time Scotland recycled more household waste than was landfilled - 1.12 million tonnes recycled. Read more in our household waste data at #RecycleWeekScot

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

Nestlé and SEPA have formed a three-year partnership to explore opportunities for environmental innovation in Scotland with an initial focus on food production, food waste and packaging. What this partnership means 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

We’re supporting the @Scottish_Water campaign to bin wipes to save nature. 🚽 Please don’t flush wipes. 🗑 Many contain plastic. 🚰 Wipes block pipes. Protect nature, protect communities, protect the planet. #BinWipes #NatureCalls #JoinTheWave

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

7 years

Real-time Scottish rainfall data now available on our website, info for over 270 locations across Scotland -

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

3 years

Work begins on a new fish pass at Mid Calder Weir restoring access to over 200 km of river on the Almond. This work, led by @LoveWestLothian will see the return of migratory species such as salmon and lamprey to their relic habitats. Find out more 👉

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Single use face masks are littering our streets, beaches and waters. Keep Scotland clean with our tips: ✔ DO use reusable masks ✔ DO wash your reusable mask after use ✔ DO put single use items in general waste - they aren't recyclable ✖ DON'T drop single use items on streets

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

Time for a green recovery? Check out today’s @heraldscotland where we’ve teamed up with @EndOvershoot and @SustransScot to #MoveTheDate as we approach Earth Overshoot Day on 22nd August. #OnePlanetProsperity

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

. @CyberResScot recognises SEPA Chief Terry A’Hearn for speaking out in response to international serious & organised cyber crime. Terry accepts the recognition on behalf of 1,200 staff, public and private partners who supported the response. #ScotCyberAwards21

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

8 years

Here's our flood risk area of concern map for today and tomorrow.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

SEPA has been working with partners at @ScottishWater and @roslininstitute to monitor the levels of COVID RNA fragments in waste water. Our results are consistent with those obtained by health authorities across Scotland and will continue to inform our ongoing monitoring program.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

6 years

Help us to drive out #wastecrime by reporting suspicious movements or storage of waste. Telephone 03000 99 66 99 or go to

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

2 years

“For over seventy years Her Majesty has been the centre of our national life, with a warm affection for Scotland, its people and natural environment. We send our sincerest condolences to the entire Royal Family on the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.”

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

5 years

A 2030 vision for the River Leven Catchment was outlined today as a SEPA partnership ‘locks in’ sustainable, inclusive growth to the Leven Programme Partnership. Read more at #riverleven #oneplanetpropserity

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

@ScottishEPA

4 years

The impacts of #StormDennis will become more widespread today. Find out more from our Duty Flood Manager about flood risk for Scotland. You can check the latest updates and sign up to free flooding messages with Floodline 👉

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