Surface Water Classification and Water Quality Standards. Country/Territory Taiwan Province of China Document type Regulation Date 1985 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Surface water Classification/declassification Water quality standards Freshwater pollution Pollution control Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Surface Water Body Classification and Water Quality Standards are formulated pursuant to Article 6, Paragraph 1 of the Water Pollution Control Act. These classifications of terrestrial and marine surface water bodies are intended to specify the scope of application and relevant environmental standards of water bodies on the basis of their characteristics. Full text English Website epa.gov.tw References - Legislation Implements Water Pollution Control Act. Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1974 (2018) Keyword: Institution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Sewerage, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Water quality standards, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX