Urban Waste Water Ordinance.

Subject

Water

Keyword

Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Surface water Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Enforcement/compliance Basin/catchment/watershed Inland waters

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Schleswig-Holstein Water Law. In particular, the purpose of the Ordinance is to enforce efficiently the Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 1 May 1991 concerning urban waste water treatment. The text consists of 12 articles as follows: Sphere of application and purpose (1); Definition of terms (2); Sensitive areas (3); Canalisation (4); Discharge of urban waste water (5); Industrial discharge in waters (6); Industrial discharge in canals (7); Monitoring, re-use (8); Facilities (8a); Subsidiarity clause, other requirements (9); Sludge (10); Reports and programmes (11); Entry into force (12). Three Annexes are enclosed.

Full text

German

Website

www.schleswig-holstein.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 91/271/EEC concerning urban waste water treatment.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Schleswig-Holstein Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2008 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater resources management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Registration, Expropriation, Monitoring, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX