Cabinet Regulation No. 829 of 2014 on Special Requirements for the Performance of Polluting Activities in Animal Housing Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Environment gen., Water Keyword Pollution control Monitoring Farming Animal production Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Freshwater pollution Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation prescribes special requirements for the performance of polluting activities in animal housing and monitoring thereof. Only the requirements of Sub-paragraph 4.4.1 of this Regulation applies to an animal housing in which less than 10 animal units are located or, if the animal housing is located in a highly vulnerable zones – less than five animal units. Full text English Website www.likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Law on Pollution (2001) Legislation | Latvia | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Public health, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Risk assessment/management, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Emissions, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Waste prevention, Registration, Inspection, Noise pollution, Climate change, Emissions trading, Authorization/permit, Radiation, Marine pollution, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. Legislation | European Union | 1991 (2008) Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Protection of environment, Farming, Agricultural development, Organic waste, Waste prevention, Waste management, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX