Natural Resources Conservation (Wastewater and Sludge) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 69A of 2013). Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Water, Waste & hazardous substances, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control International agreement-implementation Waste disposal Waste management Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Registration Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Data collection/reporting Monitoring Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Environmental standards Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Order of the Minister, made under section 38 of the National Resources Conservation Authority Act, concerns the discharge of wastewater and sludge. The issuing of the Regulations forms part of Jamaica’s compliance to the Cartagena Convention concerning Pollution from Land Based Sources and its Protocol. The Regulations provide the framework for the operation of treatment facilities, their monitoring and the reporting mechanisms that are be required, as well as issues related to compliance a Full text English Website www.nepa.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act, 1991. Legislation | Jamaica | 1991 (1993) Keyword: Protected area, Court/tribunal, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX