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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 pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Recycling/reuse Waterworks Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, 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 pollution, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Registration, Water rights, Institution, Special fund, Water supply, Court/tribunal, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX