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Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Textile, Leather and Paper.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 215, 18 July 2000, pp. 1801-1806.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources on limitation of waste water emission from the textile, leather and paper industry.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Pollution control Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Waste non-domestic sources Monitoring Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

An Ordinance limit the discharge of waste water from the Austrian textile, leather and paper industry into public waters; in particular, waste water containing polluting substances must be monitored and amounts curtailed. The maximum residue amounts are laid down in Annex A. The Ordinance consists of 5 articles and 2 Annexes.

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