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Circular on Issues Concerning Experimental Collecting of Urban Sewage Treatment Fee in the Huaihe River Valley.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Sewerage Environmental fees/charges Standards
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The purpose of this Circular is to collect urban sewage treatment fees in order to speed up the construction of centralized treatment facilities of urban sewage in the Huaihe River Valley and ensure their normal operation. Any unit or individual who discharges sewage to a sewage treatment plant or drainage system shall pay an urban sewage treatment fee. Standards for urban sewage treatment fees shall be specified by the municipal governments.

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