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Decree No. 11 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on effluent waste water discharge to communal sewerage system and compensation payments for excessive discharge.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

The purpose of this Decree shall be to improve the economic mechanism of nature management and rehabilitation of environment. It establishes that monitoring of excessive effluent waste water discharge to communal sewerage system shall be the competence of communal sewerage enterprises. Compensation payments for excessive effluent waste water discharge to communal sewerage system shall be collected by State Committee of Environmental Protection and Ecology. The provisions of this Decree shall be used for protection of surface water against pollution by domestic and non-domestic waste water and efficient water treatment. Waste water discharge to communal sewerage system without prior treatment thereof at local waste water treatment facilities shall be prohibited. In the process of calculation of maximum allowable limits of waste water discharge water-and-sewerage enterprises shall take into consideration concentration of pollutants and organic substances in waste water.

Full text
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Website
www.lex.uz