Decree of the State Minister of Environmental Affairs (No. 51 of 1995). Country/Territory Indonesia Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleThe Liquid Waste Quality Standard for Industrial Activities. Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Environmental standards Waste management Standards Protection of environment Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decree commenced on 23 October 1995. Abstract This Decree regards the control of liquid waste into the environment. As industrial activities may potentially cause environmental pollution it is necessary to control the disposal of liquid waste. Article 1 states the Liquid Waste Quality Standard to be the maximum limit of liquid waste permitted for disposal into the environment. "Bapedal" is defined as the Agency for Control of Environmental Impacts (art. 1). Article 2 states the liquid waste quality standard for industrial activities including ethanol, pesticides and nitrogen fertilizer. Pollution control measures include the imposition of obligations for parties assuming responsibility for industrial activities. These include waterproof sewers, records of actual production and the installation of gauges measuring rate of liquid waste (art. 6). Full text English References - Legislation Implements Government Regulation No. 20/1990 on Water Pollution Control. Legislation | Indonesia | 1990 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Inspection, Standards, Classification/declassification, Hydropower generation, Industrial water use, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree of the State Minister of Population and Environment No. KEP-03/MENKLH/1991: Decree on Effluent Quality Standards for Existing Operations. Legislation | Indonesia | 1991 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Protection of environment, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX