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Regulation on urban sewage sediments.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2010 No. 137 Pos. 924
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Soil conservation/soil improvement Erosion
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 13 August 2010.
Abstract

The present Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of eight paragraphs and five Annexes, establishes: (1) conditions of the use of urban sewage sediments for the following purposes: agriculture including production of feedstuffs, reclamation of land, adaptation of land to specific needs, cultivation of plants for the production of compost, cultivation of plants not intended for consumption or production of feedstuffs; (2) scope, frequency and referential methods of examinations of urban sewage sediments and lands where sediments are applied.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Wastes Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2010)

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Polluter pays principle, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 86/278/EEC on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture.

Legislation | European Union | 1986

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Sewerage, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on municipal sewage sediments.

Legislation | Poland | 2002

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Sewerage, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on urban sewage sludge.

Legislation | Poland | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion

Source: FAO, FAOLEX