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Local Government (Water Pollution) Act, 1977 (Control of Cadmium Discharges) Regulations, 1985 (S.I. No. 294 of 1985).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater pollution Institution Authorization/permit Effluent waste water/discharge Water quality standards Pollution control
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe quality standards to be applied by local and sanitary authorities when licensing effluent discharges containing cadmium to waters and to sewers. Standards are specified in the Schedule. (11 regulations)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Local Government (Water Pollution) Act, 1977.

Legislation | Ireland | 1977

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Institution, Freshwater pollution, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 83/513/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for cadmium discharges.

Legislation | European Union | 1983

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX