ID:
policies-73
Name:
The Water Environment (Remedial Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2016
Issuing organisation:
Scotland
Geographical Scope:
Scotland
Type:
Legistrative
Scientific domain:
Type of water:
Surface and Groundwater
Water management focus:
Mangement, Monitoring
Parameter change rate assumption:
Water Quality, Quanity
Description:
Has links and aligns to the EU WFD.
Status:
effective
Effect Date:
1st-april-2016
Resource:
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/19/contents/made
Recommendations:
“remedial measures” means action (which may include the carrying out of operations or works in relation to any land or body of water) with a view to— (a) improving the hydromorphological characteristics of a body of water; or (b) restoring (in full or in part) the hydromorphological characteristics that, in the opinion of SEPA, a body of water (other than an artificial water body) would have if those characteristics had not been changed as a result of physical alterations by human activity;
