Mr. Peter Pollard IEWP @ Workshop on River Basin Management Planning and Governance, 14-15 june 2016
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Presentation by Mr. Pollard, Scottish Environment Protection Agency, during the Workshop on River Basin Management Planning and Governance
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Mr. Peter Pollard IEWP @ Workshop on River Basin Management Planning and Governance, 14-15 june 2016
- 1. India-EU Water Partnership Workshop on River Basin Management Planning and Governance 14-15 June 2016, New Delhi India
- 2. Managing pressures in the UK Peter Pollard
- 3. Only a few voluntary river basin planning initiatives in 1990s
- 5. Score card – urban diffuse pollution management in 1990s Problem targeting 6/10 ♦ No corporate direction on priorities Ownership 8/10 ♦ Highly motivated individuals ♦ Limited at corporate level Technical solution 4/10 ♦ Limited industry engagement ♦ No design guidance ♦ Limited testing of solution Implementation solution 3/10 ♦ 1 of 32 local development plans ♦ Responsibility for maintenance unresolved
- 6. • Plan approval • Public budget • Regulatory framework • Plan preparation • Monitoring & assessment • Environmental regulation • Funding & technical support • Municipal waste water • Drinking water supply • Urban drainage • Land use planning • Building control • Flood schemes SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Scottish Water Local government x 32
- 8. Scottish Water Improvements to waste water treatment & collection £65 to £70 million per year (population ~ 5.5 million) + maintenance costs
- 9. Score card – municipal waste water Problem targeting 8/10 ♦ Prioritisation via river basin planning ♦ Some gaps in knowledge of impacts Ownership 9/10 ♦ Objectives approved by Ministers ♦ Scottish Water duty to deliver Technical solution 6/10 ♦ 6 year study programme ♦ SEPA & economic regulator oversight ♦ Scope for more recovery of energy/nutrients ♦ Scope for more source control solutions Implementation solution 8/10 ♦ Scottish Water responsible for build & maintenance ♦ SEPA independent regulator ♦ Scope for improving framework for control at source
- 11. • 5800 km watercourse assessed • 5200 bad practices • 1st visit, 37% farms with good practices • 2nd visit, 86% farms moving to good practices • 450 workshops & other events • 3200 farm visits • 11 people full time 2009 to 2015
- 12. Score card – rural diffuse pollution Problem targeting 8/10 ♦ Prioritisation via river basin planning ♦ Some gaps in knowledge of impacts Ownership 9/10 ♦ Objectives approved by Ministers ♦ SEPA led (dedicated team) ♦ Farming leaders on advisory group Technical solution 8/10 ♦ Based on established codes of practice ♦ Modelled effects but too early to test ♦ Farmers able to work out detailed solutions to suit their farms Implementation solution 8/10 ♦ Regulatory framework of general binding rules with SEPA regulator ♦ Advice and awareness raising ♦ Funding for action beyond minimum ♦ Scope for improved efficiency