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Resolution No. 3/1 of 2005 defining the environmental requirements for licences to construct and/or to exploit small stations for waste water treatment.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 35, 18 August 2005, 12 pp.
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Institution Monitoring Pollution control Sewerage Solid waste Standards Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste prevention Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The aim of this Resolution is to protect environment against pollution. This Resolution is composed of 8 articles, 2 Graphics and 2 Annexes. Article 1 entrusts the Ministry of Environment to protect environment, natural resources and to prevent and limit pollutants. Article 2 defines the waste water, domestic waste water, domestic waste water treatment stations, domestic waste water treatment small stations and the adopted treatment phases. Articles 3 and 4 specify pollutants caused by small stations of waste water treatment and requirements for their disposal. This Resolution entrusts the Ministry of Environment with the right to modify or amend environmental requirements and conditions (arts. 5 and 6). Graphics I and II illustrate the adopted treatment phases and the general pollutants of small stations for domestic waste water treatment, respectively. Annex I lists the domestic waste water requirements. Annex II deals with the Waste Water Treatment Monitoring Programme.

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