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Water Pollution Control (Waste Effluent Water Standards) Regulations (Government Notice No. 609 of 1971).

Country/Territory
Zimbabwe
Document type
Regulation
Date
1971
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to Rhodesian Government Gazette of 23 July 1973, pp.257-262.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Basin/catchment/watershed Inspection Data collection/reporting Institution Water quality standards Pollution control Inland waters
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations
Abstract

The 11 regulations are divided into a Preliminary and two other Parts: Prescribed standards for waste or effluent water (I); Sampling and analysis (II). The Regulations are entitled as follows: Title (1); Interpretation of terms (2); Applicability of Regulations (3); Colour, odour or taste (4); Radioactive substances (5); Quality standards for particular river catchment areas (6); Calcium-magnesium ratio (7); Sodium absorption ratio (8); Suitable points for sampling (10); Sampling procedure (11). (2 Schedules)

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