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Protection of Groundwater Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 41 of 1999).

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These Regulations are intended to provide additional protection for groundwater against discharges of certain dangerous substances. The Regulations: prohibit the discharge by sanitary authorities of certain dangerous substances to groundwater, and provide for controls by the Environmental Protection Agency, by way of a licensing system, in relation to discharges of other such substances by sanitary authorities. Part 1 contains definitions. Part 2 concerns the control of discharges to groundwater
Title
Protection of Groundwater Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 41 of 1999).
Country
Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1999
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
groundwater
licence
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
HTML icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/html/ire54813.htm
Link to full text
http://www.irishstatutebook.ie
Implements
Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992.