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Commission Decision 2009/337/EC on the definition of the criteria for the classification of waste facilities in accordance with Annex III of Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the management of waste from extractive industries.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 102, 22 April 2009, pp. 7-11.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Classification/declassification
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision defines the criteria for the classification of waste facilities set out in Annex III to Directive 2006/21/EC, in order to ensure a common assessment of those criteria. The Decision defines a methodology and fixes limit values, taking into account the different types of waste facilities, their behaviour in the short and long term as well as throughout their operating phase.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Mining, Exploration, Pollution control, Access-to-information, Hazardous waste, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree establishing essentials of the plan of the management of extractive waste, including assessment of its properties and some other details implementing the Act on the management of extractive waste.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Mining, Exploration, Pollution control, Transport/storage, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1150 on the management of mining waste.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Environmental planning, Waste management, Policy/planning, Deep sea bed, Minerals, Pollution control, Exploration, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX