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Decree No. 649 of 1997 relative to the discharge of liquid substances into the soil.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad, No. 649, 18 December 1997, 19 pp.
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 18 January 1998.
Abstract

The text consists of 37 sections divided into 5 Chapters: general provisions (I); Limited discharge of household water into the soil (II); Extensive discharge of household water into the soil (III); Cooling water and other liquid substances (IV); Further provisions (V).

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing rules relative to protection of the soil (Soil Protection Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1986 (2010)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Basic legislation, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX