Prevention of Water Pollution - Metals and Other Pollutants, Regulations, 2000 (5761-2000). Country/Territory Israel Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous substances Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Recycling/reuse Waterworks Geographical area Asia, Western Asia Abstract These Regulations, made under the authority of the Water Law and the Licensing of Businesses Law, are aimed at protecting water sources from heavy metals and other pollutants, by limiting the volume of wastewater discharged from pollution sources and reducing the concentration of pollutants in it. They set maximum concentration levels for 20 types of pollutants. Full text English Website www.sviva.gov.il References - Legislation Implements Water Law, 5719-1959. Legislation | Israel | 1959 (2000) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Registration, Water rights, Institution, Special fund, Public water, Water supply, Court/tribunal Source: FAO, FAOLEX