Results of FY 2008 Comprehensive Survey on Water Pollutant Discharge

The MOE has released the Results of FY 2008 Comprehensive Survey on Water Pollutant Discharge which is a basic data for the establishment or revision of effluent standards.
In order to prevent water pollution effectively, it is essential to suppress the discharge of pollutant from the various sources.
For implementation of rational and effective effluent control and guidance, it is essential to apprehend discharge source and quantity of water pollutant throughout Japan.
The survey is aiming to facilitate formulation and revision of effluent standard by grasping the changes in status of effluent including quantity of pollutant in the effluent from factories and business establishments subject to the regulation under the Water Pollution Control Law.

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Attached File:

• Results of FY 2008 Comprehensive Survey on Water Pollutant Discharge [PDF 37 KB]