Environmental Management (Water Quality Standards) Regulations, 2007. Country/Territory Tanzania, Un. Rep. of Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Water Keyword Plant production Fertilizers/nutrients Pollution control Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Water quality standards Monitoring Potable water Water supply Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Environmental standards Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract These Regulations, made by the Minister of State under sections 143, 144 and 230 of the Environmental Management Act, concern water pollution and water quality standards, provide with respect to compliance by polluters and enforce minimum water quality standards prescribed by the National Environmental Standards Committee. The Committee shall, among other things: (a) prescribe classifications, criteria and procedure for measuring standards for water quality for approval by the Minister; (b) esta Full text English Website www.nemc.or.tz References - Legislation Implements Environmental Management Act, 2004 (No. 20 of 2004). Legislation | Tanzania, Un. Rep. of | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Pollution control, EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Biological agents, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, GMO, Special fund, Court/tribunal, Monitoring, Waste management, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, PIC-prior informed consent, Biodiversity, Precautionary principle, Coastal zone management, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Wetlands, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX