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Water Pollution Control (Water Quality Standards for Certain Hazardous Substances) Ordinance, 2001 (P.I. 8/2001).

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimerida tis Dimokratias No. 3464, Supplement III, Part I, 12 January 2001, pp. 52-59.
Subject
Sea, Water, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Coastal zone management Hazardous substances Pollution control Water quality standards Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Inland waters Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The Ordinance issued by the Minister of Agriculture, Natural resources and Environment, sets the water quality standards for certain hazardous substances that may be traced in inland surface waters and coastal waters. The concentrations of these substances must not exceed those set out in the Second and Third Table annexed to the text of the Ordinance. The determination of the measurement techniques for the concentration of hazardous substances is also included in the above-mentioned Tables.

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