# The Urban Waste Water Treatment (Scotland) Regulations 1994, Regulation 11: Monitoring

Extent: S

(1) It shall be the duty of SEPA–
(a) to monitor or procure the monitoring by a competent authority or appropriate body of discharges from urban waste water treatment plants ... to verify compliance with the relevant requirements of Part I of Schedule 3 in accordance with the control procedures set out in Part II of that Schedule;
(b) to monitor or procure the monitoring by a competent authority or appropriate body of amounts and composition of sludges disposed of to surface waters ... (other than by means of dumping from ships);
(c) to monitor or procure the monitoring by a competent authority or appropriate body of waters subject to discharges from urban waste water treatment plants ... provided in accordance with regulation 5 in cases where it can be expected that the receiving environment will be significantly affected; and
(d) to carry out or procure the carrying out by a competent authority or appropriate body of monitoring and any other relevant studies to verify that discharges ... to which regulation 5(5) applies and the disposal of sludge to surface waters ... (other than by means of dumping from ships) do not adversely affect the environment.
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(3) SEPA ... shall retain any information collected by them or by a competent authority or appropriate body in complying with paragraph (1) ... above and shall make it available to the Secretary of State on request.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2842/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/urban-waste-water-treatment-scotland-regulations-1994/regulation-11
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