Ordinance of the Prime Minister's Office on Effluent Standards (No. 35 of 1971)

ORDINANCE OF THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE ON EFFLUENT STANDARDS Prime Minister's Office Ordinance No. 35 of 1971 122 1. This Ordinance shall be in effect on effect (July 24, 1971). (General Standards) Article!. ,;t~£Han..rd \"AJ I The effluent standards pursuant to Art~~u~~§ Water Pollution Control-Law (Law No. 138 of 1970}f'heYeinafteJ:'"Irefere as the Law.) are hereby established. :u.The standards ~oftidischarge 0 harmful substances provided lior in Paragr1ph 2. of. the .!laid Articl shall be as stipulated'in theatta6hed Tahr~~~~dHtliEMilli"r"dif~'~-~ : ~ JJ '\.!JtJ! !'ftICrJftl!I i,;~"n11 .. discharge of other substances shallbe as stipulaisH.6HbWJ!t~~~ . 2. 2g9q(IY1~q.~:;-;!i~ . (Interim Standards) abiIoa~biksqau 'lsq IT~'<XO ~ ::HnU} Article 2. !hams Mand ISflr'JoK Irrespective of the provisions of the preceding Article, Ui~')Jtanaard Ui! "I'\!{ ~ :J'lnlJ I. pursuant to Article 3, Paragraph 1 ,9f~I~~\A,¥'i;t4q!'x~fi!H~;rlf;'9P.hcftlf~ factories listed in the attached Table 8,1 shall -belas :stipulated'in 'the i said; Table for five years from the date when the Lav,!·.t4IZ;$l e~ct;jiolIJl- ,rl 1l1()i19~ the period stipulated in the said Table. (.jH "I9q '3lIl :l!aU) (Method of Measurement) '19QqoO . (.m 19q ~m :JlrrU) Article 3. :>ai~ The application of the effluent standards providedifon.In the precedi~il ff0.:\-f ~Id~l~' two Articles shall be based on the.results obtai~~1ft:~~?~~~}:~~'~j!fo, of mesurement established by the Director-General ·of'.l.the~Envh;,oiinien v1.! '/~lr1t1q·'.S~ ~r: Agency. \' . '~.2:.i:i:flli.ix:&XJro (Effective Date) :}90 (UltJ'P-)lIl 'lIOp~iJ:i',Ui) e~'lf the date ~~be~h,.~.~U1~fel, &qJnrli ,~~'lo."I8duwK ar~ ~dJJ:> '1:~1~a. ;jinU) Attached Ta,ble-:?i~l ",'", &.l~ t .I tt S;"'~. "f!et'll ~.SI.~.PI...... ...' f ..."1.......... Harmful Substance '; 14'; :naitu.Uo·St8.ncrarc1~ V~fued rv"t ~..,.. t' Cadmium and its compounds' 0.1 mg 'Of cacImlUm per 'liter Cyanides -'1'minof~'dN'[per1ite~H11 lo Organic phosphorus compouds '1 mg perJ1itei- 'I!}VO rrnrorna (limited to parathion, methly para- :-i;uJ)MJa )a!}uffi!} 9IfT .~ tion, methlydimethone and EPN) .. 'd rJ I b . •Lit'll>./ill'oJ dt'o't i ~ 1': II Ioa all Lead and its compound s 1.mg or ea per Iter Chromium (VI) compounds :~0:5ni.it1)f 'Cnrom1u"m?l'(VtYJ per liter Arsenic and its compounds ' 0.5!mglb!iarseniihie\itliur[ Mercury, alkylmercury and other.,·s NotE.<letectablea1b ,liT .~ mercury compounds [t<j.,~dot3 o;t :'!l,via.uf:):u t!qq. Alkylmercury compounds N0L~ltt,~c~q~A:-~;''''~:;;;;;;;---;-::;'-:;'- NOTE: "Not detectable" mea,u,s,}pa'~'J,.t,Pi\> P?J~lf.~g~#!~r~!JW;~bel()~.:the q~antitative limit o~ the Dle.~~~~~~~..~~1f..~ 6r,gr~~,~ py::the Director General of. the Envlronmen~ ,A:ge!1.C:Y. l;.: .A'J.cr.<;iZ~' :.tJf: . 123 Attached Table No.2 Pollutant Hydrogen ion concentration (Hydrogen exponent) Biochemical oxygen demands (Unit: mg per lit.) Chemical oxygen demands (Unit: mg oxygen per lit.) Suspended solids (Unit: mg oxygen per lit.) Normal hexane extracts (Content of mineral oils) (Unit: mg per Iit.) Normal hexane extracts (content of animal and vegetable oils and fats) (Unit: mg per lit.) Phenols (Unit: mg per Iit.) Copper (Unit: mg per lit.) Zinc (Unit: mg per lit.) Soluble iron (Unit: mg per lit.) Soluble manganese (Unit: mg per lit.) Chromulm ('Unit: mg per lit.) Flourine (Unit: mg per lit.) Number of coliform groups (Unit: Number per cubic cm) Effluents ~~:C::::~dV~:~-;=-~;! water areas other than the sea: ! from 5.0 to 8.6 i Effluents discharged in the sea: from I 5.0 to 9.0. I 160 (Daily average: 120) . 160 (Daily average: 120) 200 (Daily average: 120) 5 30 5 3 5 10 10 2 15 3,000 (Daily average) Remarks: 1. The allowance limit designated by "daily average" is determined byjhe average pollution status of effiuents in a day. 2. The effluent stadards listed in this Table apply to the effluents of factories or places of work which discharge effiuents in an amount over 50 cubic meters per day on an average. 3. The effiuent standards concerning hydrogen ion concentration and soluble iron content do not apply to the effluents from factories or places of work pertaining to the sulfur mining industry (includ ing industries mining iron sulfide ores coexisting with sulfur). 4. The effluent standards concerning biochemical oxygen demands apply exclusively to the effiuents discharged in public-use water areas other than the sea and lake areas; and the effluent standards concerning chemical oxygen demands apply exclusively to the effluents discharged in the sea and lake areas. 124 Attached Table .No.3 Pollutant Hydrogen ion con centration (Hydrogen exponent) Biochemical oxy gen demands Unit: mg oxy gen per lit.) Industry4hlcqi"Q j~ ~tandard Yaluei4 Sea Water manesia manu~. !rom,~,o.t({9:5,1;~,~1~v7"7 facture ",~JO rom June "'''. 1.. .. ·tTl,,1 ., n".;r~"'l: 1,800) Sweet potato sta.rc..h. manu. cfrom .0 uL8.6 .. facture '\':H.l:j . )":.r, t;J.II;t;)~ ~ ( aily average; Manufacture , O!(b.AAmH~4 .,2.60 (Daily average: 200) and preserved fruits. (in cluding bottled or.j~rred fruits, thesame shall' an-': ':"'.U! ",:.>,!. 1v ~"!'r'''''''L 1J!!BM ply herelfl~~r), ~ffl~"tci lr..n11 produ~~;lr:' .1?,~~p.,o ,;p'M~.ft narrr glutamic aCId. sC?d~,"ye~~1 •(eel I dyed and finished.textiles; qluq I' synthetic"'dyes:;'d.Y'e - ;a~~ medinine .;J', U1terinE;di~tei!) HTiI ). •. .J'~" tll"{I""d ." t ..t> ~nl organic pigments, rubber b' vulcanization .. .acceler'0J·u I!l tors, andd:rubber aging 9.l:O,'>I preventives and l 'cleanil1g: :laam businesses. Beet sugar manufacture.:"""''b· ~~~;~Fi)'.l!-~u~ry to :March , Ill(Daily average]. 400) " '::; •• -r,' ~'"'''''' ... • . ." ~~.~ !;om Ap~!l:ctp Decem ber" (Daily average: 200) ManufactureoL..aquatic; 3.98DailyJ ~v:~age':(.: 300) food products,' (excluding 5 oulo8 I . , those of canned and pre" served food products (in cluding bottled and jarred products, the same Jih~ln apply hereinafter) ; lJ (se~. weed products, fismneat.: ham and sausage; J 1i~~. paste products and minc ed raw meat); bean curds,' bakery and' confectionery products, bean ',: jam ("an"), silk wastes, fiber board, natural resin pro ducts, and wood chemical. products, dead animal J disposal and. butcherieli~l Canned an~',froze~'~~~:~'~ 7.?:o; t.m June 23, 1973 ducts mariuf8:ct~~ , (tJ.i9;!I, I~p,ally average: 600) zen minced meat manu/alb, l~.9P'[ from June 24, 1973 ture excluded) :/";.;j (Daily average: 300) Pollutant Industry Sulfite pulp manufacture Manufacture of cherni ground pulp (chemi ground pulp for cores excluded) and semi chemical pulp (that for cores excluded) Manufacture of fish meal, feed stuff (including manufacture of fish solub les), lime worked straw pulp and ethyl alcohol (limited to that pertain ing to the fermentation industry) Frozen and raw minced meat manufacture Distilled and blended liquor manufacture Soluble sulfite pulp manu facture Gelatin and adhesive manufacture (manufac ture of the said products for photography exclud ed), leather tanning and finishing and fur manu facture Standard Value 520 till June 23, 1973 (Daily average: 400) 390 from June 24, 1973 (Daily average: 300) 1,300 till June 23, 1973 (Daily average: 1,000) 390 from June 24, In3 (Daily average: 300) 780 (Daily ave rn ge : GOO) 1,600 till June 23, 1974 (Daily average: 1,200) 780 from June 24, 1974 (Daily average: 600) 1,300 till June 23, 1973 (Daily average: 1,000) 780 form June 24, 1973 (Daily average: 600) '--------------------"" Pollutant Industry' StandardlValue'1 Chemical oxygen demands (Unit: mg oxy gen per lit.) Potato starch manufacture» 1-3,100 ~ill June 23, 1974 .. b(Daily average: 2,400) ·2;300 from June 24, 1974 ha (Daily average: 1,800) Natural gas minin~;"aqua-';'260' (Daily average: tic food products 'manu~ 200) facture (cannedf.aqulltfe , products, .t seaweed 'pro ducts, andvt ~vegetlible gelatine, fish-meat ham and sausage, fish· paste products, frozen sea ,;(o.od products and minced raw meat manufacture exclud ed) , canned fruits, tomato products, bean paste,glu-:, tamic acid soda, yeast manufactures, .woolsprn~ ning (limited to those con~l ducting wool washfug)', wool washing, dyeing and finishing textiles, kraft pulp manufacture and cleaning businesses Canned and frozen aquatic products manfacture (frozen minced mea manufacture excluded): Beet sugar manufacture Manufacture of vegetable gelatine, bean" 'curds; bakery and confectionery: products, bean "jam ("an"), silk wastes, solu ble craft pulp, fibre board, ribose nucleic acid pro tein, synthetic dyes, dye and medicine intermedi ates, organic pigments, rubber vulcanization acce lerators, rubber aging preventives, natural resin. products, wood chemical, products, and dead animal disposal and butcheries 127 650 till June 23, 1973 <Daily average: 500) 260 from June 24, 1973 f [(Daily average 200) 520 trom January till March (Daily average: 400) I 260 from April till Decem "pe~)(Daily average: 20Q) '390 (Daily average: 300) f '. Pollutant Industry I Standard ValueI Manufacture of fish meal I 780 (Daily average: feed stuff (including 600) fish solubles) , lime work- I I ed straw pulp and ethyl I Ialcohol (limited to that I ipertaining to the fermen Itation industry) j I Frozen and raw minced 1,600 till June 23, 1973 meats and manufacture (Daily average: 1,200) ,,, 780 from June 24, 1973 i (Daily average: GOO) I . -----. Manufacture of distilled, I 1,000 till June 23, 1973 and blended liquors and I (Daily a ve ruuc : 8(0) sulfite pulp I 780 from June 24, 1~17:3 (Daily linn) :a vprag-e: ,, . --- ------ - Manufacture of cherni I 1,600 till June :2:3, 1073 ground pulp, semi-cherni- (Daily average: 1,200 ) cal pulp and bleached I 780 from June 24, 1~) 7:3 straw pulp I (Daily average: GOO) iI .. Potato starch manufacture 20,000 from January till I March (Daily a \'C rag-c : 16,000) 780 from April till Decem ber (Daily average: i 600) Coal mining and washed I 1,000 (Daily average: coal mining 800) Soluble sulfite pulp manu- 1,800 till June 23, 1974 facture (Daily average: 1,400) 1,000 from June 24, 1974 , (Daily average: 800) I "- . - .- - I Gelatin and adhesives 2,300 (Daily a vcrazc : manufacture (those made 1,800) for photographic use ex- , eluded) , leather tanning i and finishing, and fur I manufacture I ~ I Sweet potato starch manu- 3,100 till June 23, 1974 facture (Daily average: 2,400 ) 2,300 from June 24, 1974 I (Daily average: 1,8(0) i I ---I Suspended solids Coal mrmng (1) , lignite 330 (Daily a vera ze : (Unit: mg per mining, washed coal min- 250) lit. ) ing (1), crude petroleum mining, natural gas min ing, non-metallic mine r als mining (1) , vegeta ble gelatine, frozen aqua : tic food products, distil 128 Pollutant I Industry led, and blended 'liquors; fish meal feed stUtrs~'(in':: eluding fish'solllble's), bean curds," bakery and'! confectionery' ;',' products;· bean jam ("an'.') ; ""silk wastes, , bleached. .l:l>traw.; pulp, ethyl. alcohol:'(limi·, ted to that pertaining to. the fermentation .rindust-. ry), gelatin and adhesives (limited to those. ior photographic . use) ,pot tery clay manufacture; and mineral, ;and;;:s~ne crushing and other. treat ments, dead animal'dis posal and butcheries Powdered .s'Neet ;·,;.;potato , starch and coal 'f'!2rked pulp manufactures, and. waste oil treatment Standard:·Vil.lueI 650. (Daily. average: 5QP) 1 Gelatin and .ad?~~~y~s;i.2.~,O~O~·(Dailyaverage: manufacture vt those, for ....qOO) photographic use exclud- 'I ed), leather tanni~g .and, finishing, and fur manu:' facture Potato starch manufacture, i8,500Jirom, January till d~Ma'rch~'(Dailiaverage :.' •••.•.-'-- :-.:"6 500)··.....~--~. .l. ' . -.' ,. ~ • ~ - . 'j,33.2.tf.romApr~U}ll R£~~~~ per (Daily average:' '250) Coal mmmg (2), washed 26,000 tiUJune.23, ,.1974', coal (2) and non-metallic'(I)'ailY av~'rage~ 20;000') mineral mining (2) ;10,400: irom June 24, 1974 ,-:-(DaiIy average: 8,000);~ Normal hexane extracts (miner al oil content) (Unit: mg per lit.) I Gas industry (limited to those with Hasche gas manufacturing facilities) Non-ferrous metallic' ores, non-ferrous metals and alloys rolling, electric wires and cables, fabri cated metal products, general machinery" and. equipment, electrical ma chinery, apparatus, appli 1!>1l 10 .till June 23, 1973 10 1973 ValueI ! ... --- . --- .. Pollutant Industry Standard ances and suppiies, trans - .. portation equipment, pre cision machinery and equipment manufacture, and waste oil treatment ."-- . . Crude petroleum mining, 20 natural gas mining, automobile fuel retailing, railway business, road passenger transportation, road freight transporta tion, automobile equipping Normal hexane Meat products, dairy pro- 50 extracts (animal duct manufacture and and vegetable wool spinning (limited to oils and fats those conducting wool content) washing) (Unit: mg per -------- . Wool washing, pulp manu lit. ) facture, gelatine and adhesives manufacture, leather tanning and finishing, fur manufac ture and cleaning .. Aquatic food manufacture 70 (those manufacturing vegetable gelatine and seaweed products exclud ed) and fish meal feed stuff manufacture (in eluding that of fish solubles) ~ Phenols content Gas industry (limited to 10 till June 23, (Unit: mg per those with Rasche sys lit. ) tern mfg. facilities) I . Zinc content I Rayon manufacture, elect- 10 (Unit: mg per I ric plating (steel plating lit. ) excluded) and galvanized sheet steel manufacture .- . Soluble iron Metal mining and primary 50 content smelting and refining of (Unit: mg per non-ferrous metals lit. ) Soluble mangan- Metal mining and primary 50 ese content smelting and refining of (Unit: mg per non-ferros metals lit. ) Chromium' content I Gelatin and adhesives 60 (Unit: mg per manufacture, leather lit.) tanning and finishing, and fur manufacture . 130 Pollutant Industry Standard Value Flourine content (Unit: mg per lit. ) Hydrofluoric 'acid mami-"]' 20" facture and . primary smelting and refimng 'ot' aluminium :H1~)j:n:A Phosphoric acid fertilizer I 50 manufacture 30,000Dead animal desposal and Daily average: butcheries Remarks 1. Coal mining (1) and washed c.oalmining !(1) i.!D'~~?!:min~ng in '<~:Rt~!H:~ suspended solids detected in the supernatant liquids according to the method determined by the Director General of the Environment Agency is 500 milli grams per liter or less and thecoalhwashirig emiient,'containing'c'mont..'J morillonit is discharged. Coal mining, (2) and washed'. coal mining (2) mean the other coal and washed coal mining. 2. Non-metallic mineral mining m.,,)llea~~. ,~ining.;vfhiqhlis l~lried;9~Ull a lime stone mine whose crudeore 'contaiIis"more' than 0% 'Clay arid in 'whiCh effluent with 400 mgs or more of' suspended solids in) th~ spernatant liquirs according to the method determined by the Director General of the Environ ment Agency is discharged and non-metallic, mineralmiJ;lJpg)(l) means other' than the above. 3. The regulations in Remarks 1, 2 and 4 of 'the Attached Table 2 apply mutatis mutandis to the effluent standards given; ih- this) Table. 4. In case factories or places of work pertaining to the types of businesses listed in the middle columns corresponding to ~e respective",items ':i,ll'ithe': left side columns pertaining to other types of busin~sses a~ the-same time.ca the effluent standards which have the high'est' allo·~axic:e:-li#i1t.s apply, to the,,," said business, if effluent standards 'Yith 9-iffere!lt allo:vanc~ jimi,t!l. are de.ter- or mined for the said businesses by the Attached Tablet ,2"srid·this Table. 11 q sri; 5. Concerning the effluent standards relative to pJa~s:which1;reat the polluted. ' water of factories or places of work, theeffiuent stap.dar~ listed iIi'this Table;; apply to the treatment places which are"regarded' as p~~t'al~ing to the types; of businesses to which the said factories or places of work pertain. In this, case, if effluent standards with different allowance' li~its':a~e determined'-:fo( the types of businesses to which the said factories "or. placesor work pertain,', the regulation in the preceding item apply mutatis mutandis. ' Number of coli I form groups I (Unit: number I per I :~~i'