Self-Monitoring Ordinance Sewerage System. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Nordrhein-Westfalen Document type Regulation Date 1995 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on self-monitoring of sewerage systems and discharge of waste water from sewerage systems into combined and separate sewerage facilities. Subject Water Keyword Pollution control Freshwater pollution Water supply Sewerage Monitoring Effluent waste water/discharge Registration Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1996. Abstract The present Ordinance enforces the Nordrhein-Westfalen Water Law of 9 June 1989. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the self-monitoring of discharge of waste waster into sewerage systems. Article 2 establishes that whoever runs such a facility has to carry out self-monitoring procedures that meet the minimum requirements of the present Ordinance. The text consists of 7 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Extent of monitoring (2); Monitoring of discharge of waste water (3); Instructions for self-monitoring (4); Monitoring report (5); Reservation (6); Entry into force, obligation to report (7). Full text German Website www.nrw.de References - Legislation Implements Nordrhein-Westfalen Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 1989 (2013) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Sewerage, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, Water supply, Freshwater resources management, Offences/penalties, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Self-Monitoring Ordinance - Sewerage System. Legislation | Germany | 2013 Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Sewerage, Monitoring, Effluent waste water/discharge, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX