What is a "designated facility"? Introduction to "ordinances" related to water quality regulations! (Shiga Prefecture version)

"Specific facilities" that require water quality regulations. What types of buildings fall under "specific facilities"? Here is a list! If you have any questions about environmental laws in Shiga Prefecture, please feel free to consult us.

A "specified facility" refers to facilities installed in factories or business establishments that discharge wastewater or waste liquids, as defined by government ordinances or regulations. (1) Those containing substances that may harm human health (hazardous substances) (2) Those that may cause damage to the living environment (living environment items) Among the ordinances related to water quality regulation, there are also ordinances that differ by region. Here, we introduce the laws and ordinance regulations applicable to business establishments in Shiga Prefecture. 【Water Quality Regulation Laws and Ordinances in Shiga Prefecture】 - Water Pollution Prevention Act - Ordinance establishing discharge standards based on Article 3, Paragraph 3 of the Water Pollution Prevention Act (supplementary ordinance) - Shiga Prefecture Pollution Prevention Ordinance (Pollution Prevention Ordinance) - Ordinance on the Prevention of Eutrophication of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture (NP Ordinance) - Lake and Marsh Law - Sewerage Law Our company responds to inquiries regarding the Water Pollution Prevention Act, Shiga Prefecture Pollution Prevention Ordinance, NP Ordinance, etc. We can also support you from planning and drafting to execution on how to respond to wastewater issues. For more details, please download the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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