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Upper Austria Sewage Sludge Ordinance 2006.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Oberösterreich
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on sewage sludge.
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Sewerage
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to sewage sludge. In particular, article 2 lists maximum amounts allowed for certain metals, such as lead, cadmium, copper, nickel, zinc and mercury. Article 3 regulates the modalities of the sampling of soil. The text consists of 6 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Upper Austria Soil Protection Law 1991.

Legislation | Austria | 1991 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX