Decree no. BWBR0029789 of 2011 containing general rules relative to the discharge other than from a facility (Decree Discharge Outside Facilities).

Subject

Water

Keyword

Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Groundwater Surface water Authorization/permit Waste disposal Inspection Sewerage Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment

Geographical area

Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

This Decree prescribes rules relative to the discharge of waste and wastewater from places other than facilities in the sense of the Decree General Environmental Rules for Facilities. The Decree concerns the discharge of: substances as mentioned in article 6.1. of the Water Act in surface water; wastewater in the soil; wastewater and other substances in the groundwater system, rainwater system, or in sewerage or water treatment systems. The Decree defines competent local authorities for purposes of authorizations, provides for protection measures, requires proposed discharge to be notified, defines general rules applying to discharge and rules applying to specific kinds of discharge, sets out effluent discharge standards and provides for controls.

Full text

English

Website

www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration.

Legislation | European Union | 2006 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2006/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community (Codified version).

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 80/68/EEC on the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances.

Legislation | European Union | 1979

Keyword: Pollution control, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Environmental management activities decree (Decree on general rules for environmental management establishments).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2007 (2022)

Keyword: Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Effluent waste water/discharge, Data collection/reporting, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX