Waste Water Ordinance. País/Territorio Alemania Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1997 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 6, 18 February 1999, pp. 86-138. Título completoOrdinance on the control of discharge of waste water into rivers and public canals. Materia Agua Palabra clave Control de la contaminación Calidad de las aguas dulces/contaminación de las aguas dulces Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Sustancias peligrosas Residuos industriales Alcantarillado Normas sobre calidad ambiental Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, EUROPA Y CENTRAL ASIA, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes This Ordinance has entered into force on 1 January 1999. Resumen An Ordinance to establish the maximum amounts allowed in the discharge of waste water into public waters; in particular, waste water containing polluting substances must be monitored and amounts curtailed. Article 2 contains a definition clause relating to the various terms employed in the Ordinance, while article 3 sets out general principles for the treatment of sewage. The Ordinance consists of 7 articles and 57 Annexes laying down specific requirements for the various industries, such as coal industry, food industry, chemical industry, etc. Texto completo Inglés/Alemán