S.L. 545.8 · Sewage Discharge Control Regulations (S.L. 545.8)
S.L. 545.8 Art. 18Recovery of damages by civil process.
Save as otherwise expressly provided, any damages arising from any offence shall be recoverab1e by the Chief Executive or by an injured party as a civil debt. SCHEDULE A
Substances with a Particular Biological Significance Due to their Toxicity, Persistence and Bioaccumulation
Organohalogen compounds and substances which form such compounds in the environment with the exception of those which are biologically harmless or rapidly converted into biologically harmless substances.
Organophosphorus compounds with the exception of those which are biologically which are rapidly converted into biologically harmless substances.
compounds with the exception of those which are biologically harmless rapidly converted into biologically harmless substances.
in respect of which it has been proved that they possess carcinogenic, mutagenic properties in or via the aquatic environment.
its compounds. and its compounds. mineral oils and hydrocarbons of petroleum origin.
synthetic substances which may float, remain in suspension or sink and interfere with any use of the waters.
substances, including their wastes, when their discharges do not the principles of radiation protection as defined by the Radiation Board, taking into account the protection of the aquatic environment.
SCHEDULE B Substances of a Hazardous nature of Less Significance than those appearing in Schedule A The following metalloids and metals and their compounds:
zinc selenium tin vanadium copper arsenic barium cobalt nickel antimony beryllium thallium chromium molybdenum boron tellurium lead titanium uranium silver Biocides and their derivatives not appearing in Schedule A.
Substances which have a deleterious effect on the taste and/or products for human consumption derived from the aquatic environment, compounds liable to give rise to such substances in water. Toxic or persistent organic compounds of silicon and substances which rise to such compounds in water, excluding those which are biologically are rapidly converted in water into harmless substances. Inorganic compounds of phosphorus and elemental phosphorus. Non-persistent mineral oils and hydrocarbons of petroleum origin.
Cyanides and fluorides. Substances which have an adverse effect on the oxygen balance, ammonia and nitrites. Micro-organisms, other than those contained in domestic sewage. SCHEDULE C
Guideline Maximum Discharge Concentration Values between 6 and 10
Temperature: 40°C Settleable solids: 20 ml/L Suspended solids: 500 mg/L
Kjeldahl Nitrogen: 100 mg/L as N Sulphides and compounds releasing hydrogen sulphide on acidification: 10 as S Hydrocyanic acid and compounds releasing hydrocyanic acid on acidification: 10 mg/L as CN Sulphates: 1000 mg/L as SO 4 and emulsified grease: 200 mg/L
Chlorine: 100 mg/L as Cl mg/l Chloride: 1000 mg/L as CI Chromium: 5 mg/L as Cr
Silver: 5 mg/L as Ag Nickel: 5 mg/L as Ni Copper: 5 mg/L as Cu lead: 1 mg/L as Pb Zinc: 10 mg/L as Zn non-ferrous metals: 30 mg/L
soluble non-ferrous metals: 10 mg/L Arsenic: 0.05 mg/L as As Fluoride: 10 mg/L as F
Boron: 2 mg/L as B: having higher levels of chlorides may be authorised, subject to the the owner of the trade premises of an implementation plan to be Water Services Corporation. The plan will set definite deadlines by compliance with the level specified in Schedule C of the Sewer Discharge Regulations will be achieved, taking into consideration the effect of the quantity of these discharges on existing infrastructure. SCHEDULE D
Application for the Granting of a Public Sewer Discharge Permit
SECTION A
I ................................................................................. (name) as representative ................................................................................................................ ................................................................................................................................. Telephone: .......................... Telex: ........................... Fax: ...................................... am applying for a permit to discharge effluent into the public sewer year period from ............................ to .......................... . Address of premises from which eftluent will be discharged:
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The following is a brief outline of activities/processes envisaged to at the above premises during the above mentioned period:
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The substances that will be used at the above premises (not necessarily in the effluent) during the said period are:
Substances Kg ................................... ................................. ................................... .................................
................................... ................................. ................................... ................................. The proposed point of discharge is indicated in the attached site 1:2500, which is signed by Architect and Civil Engineer ........................................... (name in BLOCK
Declaration by Applicant à * I declare that the effluent to be discharged from the above premises is exclusively domestic sewage i.e. effluent resulting exclusively activities related to the habitation of humans, such as the use of toilets, basins, showers and kitchen facilities. à * I declare that the effluent to be discharged from the above premises is trade effluent having the same characteristics as approved Sewer Discharge Permit No. ........... covering the period from ............. (If these options are chosen, you may proceed to SECTION E) o * I declare that the effluent to be discharged from the above premises is, at least partly, trade effluent, as defined in the Sewer Discharge Regulations. For this reason, I am supplying the following information understand, shall be treated as strictly confidential.
* tick the appropriate box B
FILLED IN FOR THE DISCHARGE OF TRADE EFFLUENT) industrial activity/processes envisaged to take place in above premises (please tick appropriate box/boxes): I - MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING à
specify which chemical(s) ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... clothes à shoes à
à wines & spirits à à soft drinks à water à paint & pigments à
cardboard à batteries à resin à food à à leather à
marble à tiles à à glue à detergent à explosives à
à rubber à porcelain à lime à components à
other à specify which ..................................................... ..................................................... .....................................................
II - SERVICING electroplating à vehicles à
printing à à à
à other à specify which ..................................................... ..................................................... ..................................................... ACTIVITY III - MISCELLANEOUS
catering à waste processing à agricultural à petroleum à animal husbandry à power generation à
hotel à hospital/clinic à school à dyeing à water desalination à printing à
aquaculture à other à specify which ..................................................... ..................................................... ..................................................... SECTION C VOLUME of effluent to be discharged during the year: ..............................
MAXIMUM FLOW per hour: .................................L SECTION D I declare that the effluent characteristics will be as follows:
NAME OF SUBSTANCE (a)* (b)** .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. .................................... .............................. ............................. *(a) maximum concentration in effluent, expressed in mg/L
**(b) total amount of material to be discharged in sewerage system expressed in Kg.
SECTION E I declare that the information contained above is true. Signed: ......................................... Date: ......................................................
official stamp of industrial concern
€11.65 fee for first application or any subsequent application not being a renewal
Wijzigingsgeschiedenis
- Amended by L.N. 426 of 2007