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Ministerial Decree No. 185 concerning regulation containing technical standards for the reuse of waste water in implementation of article 26 legislative decree 152/1999.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 169 of 23 July 2003.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Water
Keyword
Irrigation Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Freshwater resources management Groundwater Industrial water use Surface water Water quality standards Monitoring Pollution control
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force 7 August 2003.
Abstract

The Ministerial Decree lays down technical standards for domestic, urban, and industrial waste water reuse, the standards are set on the base of water use destination (urban, rural or industrial) and water resources quality requirements. The Decree facilitates water saving establishing limits to groundwater and superficial water abstraction and reduces the impact of water discharge on the receiving water bodies.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.normattiva.it