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January / 1996 - Present
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Scottish Environment Protection Agency : Environment Protection Officer
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Applied environmental rgulations relating to land, water and air, in line with SEPA\\'s objectives, procedures and targets. Also monitored the performance of landfill sites, quarries, factories, industrial / sewage plants and farms, ensuring they complied with environmental regulations.
Carried out site inspections, acted in an advisory capacity and determined whether any enforcement action was required (collected evidence and prepared reports).
Maintained regular contact with both the public and stakeholders to deal with their enquiries, requests, complaints or possible legal actions.
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October / 1994 - September / 1996
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Solway River Purification Board : Assistant Area Inspector
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Transferred to SEPA following the formation of SEPA on 1 April 1996, Also assisted two area inspectors with the prevention of water pollution (implementing the control of pollution act 19974), which included surface / ground water, rivers, lakes and coastal areas.
Assessed applications to discharge, carried out site inspections, handled pollution reports and provided advice to the public and the industry.
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February / 1992 - August / 1994
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Forth River Purification Board : Pollution Prevention Assistant
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Supported Pollution Prevention Oficers and maintained the sampling and inspection plan for authorised discharges. Sampled a wide range of discharge points and determined environmental monitoring locations, which included sewage works, factories, power stations, inland waterways, river and coastal locations.
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