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Assessing Scotland's water environment: use of environmental standards, condition limits and classification schemes

Published: 21 August 2014
Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate
Topic: Environment and climate change
ISBN: 9781784127770

This document sets out how SEPA should implement the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003, using Directions from 2014.

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1. See Directive 98/83/ EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption; The Public Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2014; and The Private Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 2006

2. http://www.sepa.org.uk/water/monitoring_and_classification/classification/classification_results.aspx

3. UKTAG (2008) Guidance on the classification of ecological potential of heavily modified and artificial water bodies

4. UKTAG (2013) River flow for good ecological potential. Final recommendations.

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