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Table 3:<br />

Summary of catchments, farms and BMPs in current SAC project<br />

(SAC/348/03)<br />

Area Catchments Farms and<br />

enterprise<br />

1. Ayrshire<br />

Pollutants:<br />

FIOs, P, NH 4<br />

-N, SS<br />

Issue:<br />

Bathing Waters<br />

2. Perth and Kinross<br />

Pollutants:<br />

P, SS<br />

Issue:<br />

Eutrophication<br />

3: Bush<br />

FIOs, NH 4<br />

-N, SS<br />

4. Stranraer<br />

Issue:<br />

FIOs, NH 4<br />

-N, SS<br />

nitrate in Gw and<br />

surface water BOD<br />

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS<br />

‘BMPs’<br />

Cessnock A: Dairying Dirty water separation<br />

Roofing<br />

Pond<br />

Culvert<br />

Off stream drinking<br />

RAMS<br />

B: Dairying Pond<br />

Upstream RSS buffer<br />

C: Dairying Fencing<br />

Timing of slurry<br />

Management<br />

Grazing management<br />

Loch Leven D: Mixed arable Buffer strip<br />

Bund for run-off<br />

Capture<br />

Horseshoe wetland<br />

Lunan Lochs E: Mixed arable P budgeting<br />

Pond<br />

Ochre P removal<br />

F: Arable and beef Buffer strip<br />

Glencorse Burn G: Beef outwintering Nil<br />

G: arable and gr<strong>as</strong>s Buffer strip<br />

Piltanton Burn H: Beef outwintering Effluent treatment<br />

from woodchip<br />

SAC and MI receive financial support from Scottish Executive Environment and Rural<br />

Affairs Department.<br />

REFERENCES<br />

Aitken M, Merrilees D, Jones A and Duncan A (2004). Livestock farming in the<br />

bathing water river catchments. Risk identification and mitigation. In: Proceedings<br />

of the SAC/SEPA Water Framework Directive and Agriculture Conference, 27-33,<br />

Edinburgh.<br />

Anthony S, Betson M, Lord E, Tagg A, Abbot C, Struve J, Lilly A, Dunn S and Towers<br />

W (2005). Screening Tool to Identify and Characterise Diffuse Pollution Pressures.<br />

URL http://www.sniffer.org<br />

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