Water Services Act 2007
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SCHEDULE 2 Discharge Pre-treatment Objectives | ||
Section 63 (4). | ||
Discharges subject to licence under section 63 entering waste water works shall be subject to such pre-treatment as required in order to: | ||
(a) protect the health of staff working in collection systems and treatment plants; | ||
(b) ensure that waste water works are not damaged; | ||
(c) ensure that the operation of a waste water treatment plant and the treatment of sludge are not adversely affected; | ||
(d) ensure that discharges from treatment plants do not adversely affect human health or the environment or prevent receiving waters from complying with any European Community Directives; | ||
(e) ensure that sludge can be disposed of safely in an environmentally acceptable manner. |