River basin management plans - silage, slurry and anaerobic digestate – improving storage and application: consultation
Good water quality is important to us all and it is important that we continue to protect this key natural resource in Scotland. This consultation invites stakeholders to respond to a range of proposed updates to The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (“CAR”).
Annex A - List of consultation questions.
Q 1. Do you agree with the proposed rules for the control of silage in bales or bulk bags?
Q 2. Do you agree with the proposed rules on the storage of silage?
Q 3. Do you agree with the proposal to remove exemptions for silage stores built prior to 1 September 1991?
Q 4. Do you agree with the proposed revisions to consolidate the storage requirements for slurry across Scotland at 22 weeks for housed cattle and 26 weeks for pigs?
Q 5. Do you agree with the proposal to remove exemptions for slurry stores built prior to 1 September 1991?
Q 6. Do you agree with the proposed rules for slurry storage?
Q 7. Do you agree with the proposed rules on the storage of liquid digestate?
Q 8. Do you agree with the proposed revised requirements for the notification of new silage, slurry, and liquid digestate structures?
Q 9. Do you agree with the proposal that a RAMS map should be prepared and issued, to those carrying out organic fertiliser spreading operations?
Q 10. Do you agree with proposals for the application of slurry, and liquid digestate, by precision equipment?
Q 11. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBRs 5, 6, 8, and 14?
Q 12. Do you agree with the proposed amendment to GBR 9?
Q 13. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBR 10?
Q 14. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBR 15?
Q 15. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBR 22?
Q 16. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBR 25?
Q 17. Do you agree with the proposed amendments to GBRs 27 and 28?
Contact
Email: eqce@gov.scot
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