Scottish Government

Prevention of Environmental Pollution from Agricultural Activity

This document is also available in pdf format (168k)

CONTENTS

Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 Diffuse Agricultural Pollution
Section 3 The Collection, Storage and Application to Land of Livestock Slurries and Animal Manures
Section 4 Non-Agricultural Wastes and Other Imported Organic Wastes
Section 5 Nitrogen and Phosphorus
Section 6 Silos and Silage Effluent
Section 7 Prevention and Control of Emissions to Air
Section 8 Sheep Dip
Section 9 Pesticides
Section 10 Disposal of Animal Carcasses
Section 11 Agricultural Fuel Oil
Section 12 Waste Management and Minimisation
Section 13 Soil Protection and Sustainability