SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY

CONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT 1974, SECTION 36(1)(a)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSENT IN PURSUANCE OF SECTION 34

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 36(1)(a) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974, that the following applications for consent to discharge have been made to SEPA by Scottish Water:

Ref No: WPC/W/71835:	Discharge of screened storm sewage (6mm standard) to Tidal River Dee at NGR NX 6762 5099 from the new refurbished Kirkcudbright Sewage treatment works.
Ref No: WPC/W/71836:	Up to 3050 cubic metres per day of treated sewage effluent to Kirkcudbright Bay at NGR NX 672 445 from the new Kirkcudbright sewage outfall.

Any person who wishes to make representations about either of these applications should do so in writing to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, 5 Redwood Crescent, Peel Park, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 5PP, not later than 2nd November 2004, quoting the reference number. Representations made by the above date may be made available to any person if consent is given by the person making the representation. Representations should clearly state whether such consent is given.

Copies of the applications may be inspected free of charge at the above address at all reasonable hours and by prior arrangement at the SEPA District Office at Penkiln Bridge Court, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart DG8 6AA, telephone 01671 402618.

Director of Environmental Protection and Improvement

13th September 2004