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Order No. 895/94 establishing discharge limits into waters and soil, in order to eliminate polluting agents.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 229/94 (I-B), 3 October 1994, pp. 6057-6062.
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances, Water
Keyword
Pollution control Authorization/permit Soil pollution/quality Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Order establishes discharge limits into waters and soil in order to eliminate polluting agents. It consists of 9 articles specifying such substances and controls to be carried out. Three annexes list water quality standards.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 46/94 establishing a licence regime for water use managed by the Institute of Waters.

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Irrigation, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Concession, Water abstraction, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waterworks, Recreational water use, Navigation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 74/90 regulating water quality standards.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

Keyword: Standards, Aquaculture, Institution, Water abstraction, Potable water, Irrigation, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX