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Diageo addresses pollution incident affecting River Spey tributary

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What happened

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In May, a chemical thought to be caustic soda entered Knockando burn, a tributary that flows into the River Spey. The incident killed a significant number of fish and wildlife, and a two-kilometer stretch of the burn was described as destroyed. Diageo is working with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency regarding the pollution.

From aol.co.uk

Why it matters

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The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is conducting an ongoing investigation into the pollution incident and is assessing the environmental impacts. Diageo has stated it is working on a long-term plan to support regeneration and restoration in the area.

From aol.co.uk

Who's involved

  • DiageoMultinational alcoholic beverages company responsible for the pollution incident
  • Scottish Environment Protection AgencyEnvironmental regulator in Scotland conducting the investigation
  • River SpeyRiver affected by the pollution incident
  • KnockandoParish whose burn flows into the River Spey

Who could feel it

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  • Scottish GovernmentSpeculative

    The Scottish Government may need to adjust policy or allocate funding to address the environmental restoration.

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