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Regulation on urban sewage sludge.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2023 Pos. 23 (consolidated version)
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 12 March 2015.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of seven articles and five Annexes, lays down: (1) detailed conditions for the use of urban sewage sludge including the dosage of that sludge which can be used on land; (2) the scope, frequency and reference methods for testing urban sewage sludge and the land where that sludge is supposed to be applied.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Waste Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2012 (2022)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on urban sewage sediments.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX