Indirect Discharge Ordinance.

Subject

Water, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Pollution control

Geographical area

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

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Hessen Water Law of 14 December 2010. The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the discharge of waste water in public waste water facilities. Such a discharge shall need a previous authorization by the Water Office which shall be released only if the requirements as laid down in the Waste Water Ordinance in its version of 17 June 2004 (BGBl. I p. 1108, 2625) are fully complied with. The text consists of 8 articles and 1 Annex.

Full text

German

Website

www.hessen.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Water Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1997 (2020)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Waste non-domestic sources, Sewerage, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hessen Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Surface water, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Monitoring, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX