Rheinland-Pfalz Waste Water Ordinance – Waste Incineration. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Rheinland-Pfalz Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleRheinland-Pfalz Ordinance on requirements of discharge of waste water from incinerators. Subject Water Keyword Pollution control Freshwater pollution Surface water Effluent waste water/discharge Data collection/reporting Public participation Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2000 on the incineration of waste. In particular, the Ordinance deals with the discharge of waste water resulting from such incineration. The text consists of 10 articles as follows: Purpose (1); Sphere of application (2); Calculation (3); Additional parameters (4); Public participation (5); Measurement requirements (6); Yearly report (7); Existing discharge (8); Penalties (9); Final provisions (10). Full text German Website www.rheinland-pfalz.de References - Legislation Implements Rheinland-Pfalz Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2011) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water supply, Flood, Monitoring, Registration, Rainwater, Offences/penalties, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the incineration of waste. Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water Source: FAO, FAOLEX