Legislative: |
Promulgation of amend provisions full 8 Articles by Order of Huan -Shu-Shui-Zi No. 0960065740, September 3 2007, It shall be implemented from the date of publication,Environmental Protection Administration, Executive Yuan |
Content: |
Article 1
The Standards are established pursuant to Paragraph 2 of Article
7 of the Water Pollution Control Act (hereinafter referred to as
the Act”).
Article 2
The water quality items and limits for the effluent standards of
the enterprises, sewage systems and building sewage treatment
facilities are specified below:
Article 4
The COD limits specified in the Standards shall be tested using
the potassium dichromate reversal method; the true color shall be
tested using the true color colorimetry.
Article 5
The limits of all the items, except for the hydrogen ion
concentration index defined as a range, are defined as a maximum
allowed value with the following measuring units:
I. Hydrogen ion concentration index: No unit
II. True color: No unit
III. Coliform group: CFU/100mL
IV. Other items: mg/L
Article 6
The limits of all the items, except for water temperature and
hydrogen ion concentration index, of the non-contact cooling water
that enterprises or sewage systems take from a water body and use
it for cooling or circulation purpose are not subject to the
Standards if it is discharged into the surface water body in the
original water intake area.
Article 7
In the event that enterprises, sewage systems, or building sewage
treatment facilities belong to two or more industry types within
the scope of the Standards or to a single industry type but have
different processes, the combined treatment and discharge of
wastewater shall conform to the effluent standards for each of
the concerned industry types. If different control limits are
available for the same control item, the stricter limit shall
apply.In the event that the flow of wastewater from one of the
industry types in the preceding paragraph is at least 75% of the
total flow of wastewater, and that independent and exclusive
cumulative water measuring facilities have been installed, an
application may be submitted to the competent authority for the
use of the effluent standards of concerned industry type as the
basis of control for all common items.
The percentage of the flow of wastewater in the preceding
paragraph shall be calculated in accordance with the records of
the six months prior to the date of application.
Article 8
The Standards come into force on the promulgation date. |