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Publication - Consultation paper

Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 implementation: environmental standards - consultation

Published
23 October 2020
Directorate
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Part of
Environment and climate change
ISBN
9781800042216

Consultation seeking views on our proposals for new or updated environmental standards for Scotland’s water environment, and updates to some of the assessment methods used for deriving such standards.

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Footnotes

1. The Scotland River Basin District (Standards) Directions 2014, The Scotland River Basin District (Standards) Amendment Directions 2015, The Solway Tweed River Basin District (Standards) (Scotland) Directions 2014 & The Solway Tweed River Basin District (Standards) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Directions 2015.

2. The Scotland River Basin District (Status) Directions 2014; & The Solway Tweed River Basin District (Status) (Scotland) Directions 2014.

3. UKTAG biological and environmental standards consultation response October 2019, UKTAG information note: Developments in the classification of river phytobenthos (diatoms) November 2019, and UKTAG Lake Fish (eDNA) Consultation Response Report October 2020.

4. UKTAG Biological and Environmental Standards Consultation May 2019. UKTAG biological and environmental standards consultation response October 2019.

5. WFD-UKTAG (2014). UKTAG river assessment method fish fauna: Fish classification scheme 2 (FCS2) Scotland. ISBN: 978-1-906934-50-7

6. UKTAG biological standard consultation January 2020, and UKTAG Lake Fish (eDNA) Consultation Response Report October 2020

7. UKTAG Biological and Environmental Standards Consultation May 2019. UKTAG biological and environmental standards consultation response October 2019.

8. UKTAG Biological and Environmental Standards Consultation May 2019. UKTAG biological and environmental standards consultation response October 2019.

9. UKTAG Biological and Environmental Standards Consultation May 2019. UKTAG biological and environmental standards consultation response October 2019.

Contact

Email: eqce@gov.scot

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