Volume 4 - EUROPE
(HUNGARY - YUGOSLAVIA)

September 1972 through June 1976
Prepared For
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Washington, D.C. 20460

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ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS SUMMARIES
Vol. 1 AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA
(PB-259 891, $7.50)
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(PB-259 892, $6.00)
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(PB-259 894, $9.75)
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PREFACE
Since 1972 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been collecting foreign environmental
publications under a series of exchanges with national and international organizations. English language
summaries of these and other documents relating to foreign environmental developments appear in the
monthly publication "Summaries of Foreign Government Environmental Reports," which is available in the
EPA Regional and Laboratory Libraries and may also be obtained from NTIS on a subscription basis. The
present report contains a selection of summaries which have appeared in the monthly publication to date.
Structure of Report
This report is issued in four volumes. Volume 1 covers Africa, Asia and Australia; Volume 2 North
America and South America; Volume 3 Europe (Albania to Greece); and Volume 4 Europe (Hungary to
Yugoslavia). Under each continent heading summaries are listed by country arranged in alphabetical
order. Within each country breakdown summaries are grouped in the following categories:
legal/legislative/regulatory: LR(A) - texts of laws and regulations
LR(B) - commentary on legislation,
implementation of laws and regulations
planning/management/organization: PM(A) - national control organization activities
PM(B) - activities in specific program areas
socioeconomic: SE
scientific and technical: ST
Under these categories, summaries are grouped according to the following subject areas: General, Air,
Land Use, Noise, Pesticides, Radiation, Solid Waste, Toxic Substances, Water. A subject index,
utilizing these topics, appears at the back of each volume.
Availability of Documents
EPA staff may request the original documents, located in the EPA Headquarters Library in Washington,
D.C., by using the order form in back. The documents are not loaned outside the Agency, but others may
use them at the Headquarters Library.
Translations
EPA staff may also request more extensive abstracts or full text translations. Translation services
are expensive and should be requested only when essential. They may be ordered by directing EPA Form
1350-1 (Translation Services Requisition) to the Library Systems Branch. Payment is made by the requesting
office.
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EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
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THIS PUBLICATION. PREPARED BY THE BRITISH INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS AT THE SUGGESTION
OF THE ROYAL COWISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, PRESENTS A PROVISIONAL CODE OF PRACTICE FOR
THE DISPOSAL OF WASTES IN GREAT BRITAIN. AN OVERALL VIEW OF THE PROBLEM OF WASTE DISPOSAL IN
GREAT BRITAIN IS GIVEN, INCLUDING COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT, DEPOSIT, PROCESSING AND ADMINISTRATION
OF WASTES. BASED ON CURRENT PRACTICES AND EXISTINC LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO WASTE DISPOSAL, Till;
PUBLICATION DEFINES AND CLASSIFIES WASTES AND FORMULATES A PROVISIONAL CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PRODUCERS,
CARRIERS, PROCESSORS AND DEPOSITORS OF WASTES. IT IS EXPECTED THAT NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN WASTE DISPOSAL
METHODS AND MORE ADEQUATE WASTE DISPOSAL LAWS WILL'RESULT IN FUTURE AMENDMENTS TO THIS CODE, ENDING
ITS PRESENT PROVISIONAL NATURE. APPENDIX I TO THE PUBLICATION CONTAINS NOTES ON CLASSIFICATION OF
WASTES TAKEN FROM VARIOUS OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS ON THE HANDLING OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES. APPENDIX II
CONTAINS SAMPLES OF CERTIFICATES ON WASTE QUALITY AND CONTENT.
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CONTENTS
Page
Vh&lacJL	I
Explanation ofi Symbol*	Li
HUNGARY 		1
ICELAND 		8
IRELAND	10
ITALY	15
LIECHTENSTEIN 		31
LUXEMBURG	34
MALTA	41
NETHERLANDS	43
NORWAY	66
POLAND	74
PORTUGAL	85
ROMANIA	90
SPAIN	97
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EUROPE II [continu&d)
SWEDEN . .
SWITZERLAND
USSR . . .
YUGOSLAVIA
Index
Page
121
178
216
279
288

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HUNGARY
LR(A»	"JANUARY 9, 1973 ORDINANCE NO. I OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON THE
PROTECTION OF THE PURITY OF THE AIR." INT, DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 25. NO. 2
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/7* PGS 326-328 ID» 0232OA
AIR
THIS ORDINANCE PRESCRIBES ESTABLISHMENT OF GROUNO LEVEL AIR QUALITY CRITERIA FOR CERTAIN
POLLUTANTS. THE COUNTRY IS DIVIDED INTO THREE CATEGORIES: II) SPECIALLY PROTECTED ZONES WHERE
MAINTENANCE OF AIR PURITY IS PARTICULARLY VITAL IFOR HEALTH. WELFARE. PROTECTION OF NATURE. ETC.).
(2) PROTECTED ZONES (THE CENTER OF THE CAPITAL OR CITIES). (3) OTHER ZONES DEMANDING PROTECTIVE
MEASURES (INDUSTRIAL AREAS). MEASURES REQUIRED TO LIMIT AIR, POLLUTI ON ARE DESIGNATED. CERTAIN
ACTIVITIES MAY BE RESTRICTED UNDER EMERGENCY METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. STATE AIR QUALITY
STANDARDS ARE TO BE ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION AND TOWN PLANNING. THE HUNGARIAN
STANDARDS BUREAU. OR THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTS. THE MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION AND
TOWN PLANNING IS TO ORGANIZE AND DIRECT AIR PROTECTION MEASURES. HE IS ADVISED BY THE NATIONAL
COMMISSION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PURITY OF THE AIR. CERTAIN AIR QUALITY CRITERIA ARE GIVEN IN
THE ORDINANCE ANNEX. THE ORDINANCE APPEARS IN MAGYAR KOZLONY, NO. 2 (JAN. 9. 1973). PP. 18-2*.
HUNGARY
LRIA}	"APRIL 18. 1973 ORDINANCE NO. 2 OF THE MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION AND TOWN
PLANNING ON THE PROTECTION OF THE PURITY OF THE AIR." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 25. NO. 2
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/7* PGS 328	ID* 023208
AIR
THIS ORDINANCE IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 1 OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS FOR THE
PROTECTION OF THE PURITY OF THE AIR (JANUARY 9. 1973). IT PROHIBITS ESTABLISHMENT OF UNDERTAKINGS,
SUCH AS FACTORIES OR WORKSHOPS. WHICH WOULD CAUSE HARMFUL AIR POLLUTION IN ANY ZONES DESIGNATED
AS SPECIALLY PROTECTED AND SPECIFIES THAT ONLY WOOD, COKE. GAS AND HYDROCARBONS WITH NOT MORE
THAN 1 PERCENT SULFUR CONTENT MAY BE USED AS FUELS IN THESE ZONES. THE ABOVE FUELS AND COAL OR
HYDROCARBONS WITH NOT MORE THAN 3 PERCENT SULFUR CONTENT MAY BE USED IN AREAS CLASSIFIED AS
PROTECTED. RAW MATERIALS. INFLAMMABLE MATERIALS AND WASTE MATTER MUST BE STORED SO AS TO PREVENT
THE FORMATION OF LOOSE DUST. HIGHLY POLLUTING INDUSTRIAL WASTES OR WASTES THAT CAUSE OFFENSIVE
ODORS AND PACKAGING CONTAMINATED BY SUCH WASTES MAY ONLY BE BURNED IN SPECIAL INCINERATORS. COAL
WITH A HIGH DUST CONTENT MUST BE BURNED IN SPECIAL INSTALLATIONS EQUIPPED WITH SEPARATORS DESIGNED
FOR THIS PURPOSE. THE ORDINANCE APPEARS IN MAGYAR KOZLONY. NO. 28. APRIL 18. 1973. PP. 350-352.

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HUNGARY
LRIA)	"MAY 16. 1972 ORDINANCE. NO. 6 ... FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION CF GOVERNMENT
ORDINANCE NO. 13 ON THE STATE PUBLIC HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ... SERVICE." INT DIG OF HLTH LEG
EPA
ENGLISH	00X00/73 PGS 805-608	ID* 0I972A
GENERAL
THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE ASSIGN TO THE AGENCIES OF THE STATE PUBLIC HEALTH
ANO EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSEEING INSTRUCTIONS DESIGNED TO
PREVENT OR ABATE SANITARY EPOIMIOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND OF TAKING NECESSARY MEASURES TO ACHIEVE
THIS END. AMONG THESE MEASURES ARE THCSE TO BE TAKEN FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE SOIL AND AIR
AGAINST POLLUTION ANO FOR THE PRESERVATION OF CLEAN WATERS; THOSE DEALING WITH NOISE AND OTHER
ENVIRONMENTAL NUISANCES AND WITH RADIATION-EMITTING SUBSTANCES; AND MEASURES TO PROTECT
AGRICULTURAL PROOUCTS CONTAMINATION. THE SERVICE IS DIRECTED. ADMINISTERED AND
CONTROLLED BY THE CHIEF STATE SANITARY AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INSPECTOR. WHOSE FUNCTIONS ARE TO
PROPOSE SOLUTION S OF PROBLEMS TO THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, TO INSTITUTE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS.
TO CORRELATE THE WORK CF THE SUBORDINATE AGENCIES. TO MAKE DECISIONS ON TECHNICAL MATTERS. ANO TO
INTERVENE IN ALL CASES LEGALLY WITHIN HIS JURISDICTION. (MAGYAR KOZLONY. MAY 16. 1972)
HUNGARY
LR(A)	"SEPTEMBER 4. 197* RESOLUTION NO. 1064 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COUNCIL." MAGYAR KOZLONY. NO. 62
EPA
HUNGARIAN	09/04/74 PGS 736-38	ID* 02493B
GENERAL
THIS RESOLUTION PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, OF A NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COUNCIL FOR THE COORDINATION, CONTROL AND INCREASED EFFECTIVENESS QF
ENVIRONMENTALLY RELATED GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES. A LIST OF THE COUNCIL'S MEMBERSHIP IS INCLUDED,
ALONG WITH DETAILS ON TASKS TO BE PERFORMED BY THE COUNCIL, INCLUDING: FORMULATION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES. COORDINATION OF INDEPENDENT MINISTERIAL ACTIVITIES. AND MONITORING THE
WORK OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANS.
HUNGARY
LRIAJ	"JULY 11, 1949 DECREE NO. 167.529/1949 (I53> . . . PROHIBITING THE SALE OF
CERTAIN PREPARATIONS CONTAINING DDT.** INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 3
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/52 PGS 176	ID* 01087A
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF WELFARE, PROHIBITS THE SALE OF OIL-BOUND PREPARATIONS
CONTAINING DOT (DICHLORO-DIPHENYL-TRICHLORETHANEI OR ITS COMPOUNDS, EVEN ON THE PRESENTATION OF A
PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION. THE DECREE ALSO SETS PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE. THE OFFICIAL
HUNGARIAN TEXT APPEARS IN NEPEGESZSEGUGY. OCT.-NOV. 1950. V. 30, NOS. 1A-1S, P. 633-634.

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HUNGARY
LR(A)	"NOVEMBER 5. 1957 DECREE NO. 4 • . ON THE MARKET IN6 AND USE OF POISONS. . ."
INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 10
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/59 PGS 306-317 ID* 01088A
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, IMPLEMENTS THE DEC. 20, 1953 DECREE NO. 62 OF
THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON THE MARKETING AND USE OF POISONS ANO THE NOV. 5. 1957 DECREE OF THE
GOVERNMENT THAT GIVES FORCE TO THE 1953 OECREE. THIS DECREE SETS FORTH IN LISTS 1 AND 2 THE
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES ANO PREPARATIONS SUBJECT TO REGULATION. {ALTHOUGH THIS DECREE DOES NOT
REGULATE AGRICULTURAL PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS WITH TOXIC EFFECTS. ENUMERATED SUBSTANCES ARE CITED IN
SUBSEQUENT DECREES THAT DO CONTROL AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES.! THE OECREE STATES. HOWEVER. THAT
REGULATIONS RELATING TC THE PURCHASE ANO USE OF AGRICULTURAL PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SHALL BE LAID
DOWN IN SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE* MADE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTER OF
HEALTH. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THIS OECREE APPEARS IN TORVENYEK ES RENDELETEK HIVATALES
GYUJTEMENYE. 1957, P. 632-636.
HUNGARY
LR	"DECEMBER 23. 1959 DECREE NO. 7 ON THE DISTRIBUTION ANO USE OF INSECTICIOES.
RODENTICIDES AND REPELLANTS." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 12
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/61 PGS 397-40C 100 010886
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE STATES THE CONDITIONS OF USE OF PESTICIDES DEEMED TO BE POISONOUS UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF THE POISONS LIST NO. I AND 2 OF THE NOV. 5. 1957 DECREE NO. *. THE DECREE REQUIRES
THAT PESTICIDAL OPERATIONS BE CARRIED OUT ONLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THAT THE OPERATIONS BE
PERFORMED IN A MANNER NOT INVOLVING RISKS FOR MAN OR DOMESTIC ANIMAL. THAT EMERGENCY MEDICAL KITS
BE KEPT AVAILABLE DURING THESE OPERATIONS. AND THAT LARGE-SCALE OPERATIONS INVOLVING SOLID OR
LIQUID POISONS NOT TAKE PLACE IN FOOD-HANDLING ANO COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS OR IN SHOPS AND WARE-
HOUSES. IT FURTHER PROVIDES THAT HIGHLY ACTIVE PESTICIDES ARE TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN SEALED CON-
TAINERS, SOLD ONLY BY SHOPS DESIGNATED BY THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL TRADE, ANO THEN SOLO ONLY TO
AUTHORIZED GROUPS. PESTICIDES NOT PRESENTING ANY RISK TO MAN OR DOMESTIC ANIMAL MAY BE SOLD WITHOUT
RESTRICTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DOMESTIC EXTERMINATION. ANNEXES LIST SUBSTANCES DECLARED TO BE TOXIC
HIGHLY TOXIC. AND THOSE NOT CONSIDERED HARMFUL. THE TEXT APPEARS IN TORVENYEK 1959. 1960. P. 701.

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HUNGARY
LR(A)	"AUGUST 3, 1966 JOINT ORDER NO. 1 . . . RESTRICTION ON THE USE OF CERTAIN
CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF WATER PROTECTION." INT. DIG. OF HTLH. LEG., V. 18
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 629-630	ID* 01088C
PESTICIDES WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED JOINTLY BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND THE MINISTER OF HEALTH,
RESTRICTS THE USE OF CERTAIN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES IN ORDER TO PRESERVE WATER QUALITY. IT BANS THE
DISCHARGE OF PESTICIDES, UNUSED RESIDUES OR WASTES, ON PACKAGES CONTAMINATED BY PESTICIDES INTO
STAGNANT HATER. RIVERS. WATERCOURSES. OR RESERVOIRS. STATE ENTERPRISES OR MAJOR AGRICULTURAL
CONCERNS MAY UTILIZE PESTICIDES WITHIN 200 METERS OF THE BANKS OF WATER BODIES ONLY AFTER A LICENSE
HAS BEEN GRANTED BY A COMPETENT STATE AUTHORITY. PESTICIDES. RODENT ICIDIES, ANO INSECTICIDES MAY
BE USED ON THE TERRITORY OF MAJOR ENTERPRISES ONLY UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
AN ANNEX LISTS SUBSTANCES COVERED BY THIS ORDER. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THE ORDER APPEARS
IN MAGYAR KOZLONY. AUG. 3, 1966, P. 497-498.
HUNGARY
LRCAI	"MAY 7. 1964 DECREE NO. 10 RELATING TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS."
INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 16.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/65 PGS 330-334 ID* 01089A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE GOVERNS THE PRODUCTION, HOLDING, AND TRANSPORT OF RAW, ENRICHED OR PURIFIED
MATERIALS COMPOSED OF NATURAL ISOTOPES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM. IT REQUIRES THE
LICENSING OF ACTIVITIES INVOLVING THE PRODUCTION, USE, AND TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS DECREE. LICENSES MAY NOT BE GRANTED UNTIL
APPROPRIATE SAFETY MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO PREVENT IRRADIATION HAZARDS TO PERSONS,
WORK-PLACES. AND THE ENVIRONMENT. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS APPLY EQUALLY TO THE DISPOSAL OF
RADIOACTIVE WASTES. THE DECREE ALSO ESTABLISHES THE NATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (NAEC)
TO DIRECT, COORDINATE. AND CONTROL ACTIVITIES FOR THE PEACEFUL USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY: IT ALSO
SERVES AS AN ADVISORY BODY OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. THE DECREE COVERS THE REGISTRATION OF
SUBSTANCES; INSPECTION OF STOCKS AND OBSERVATION OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, COMPENSATION FOR
DAMAGE. AND PENALTIES. THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT THE DECREE.

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HUNGARY
LRCA)	"MAY 7. 1964 ORDER NO. t ... TO IMPLEMENT DECREE NO. 10 OF MAY 7. 1964
RELATING TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 16
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/65 PGS 334-3*5	ID* 01089B
RADIATION
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH. DETAILS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THE MAY 7. 1964 DECREE NO. 10 ON RAOIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS. IT COVERS PRODUCTION
LICENSES AND USE AND TRANSPORTATION PERMITS; THE DISTRIBUTION OF THESE SUBSTANCES WITHIN THE
COUNTRY AND THEIR IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION; GENERAL SAFETY RULES INVOLVING THE QUALIFICATIONS
AND PROTECTION OF WORKERS; AND SPECIAL SAFETY RULES DEALING WITH PLANT PROCEDURES; AND RADIOACTIVE
WASTES. THE ORDER ALSO CONTAINS SAFETY PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE SHIPPING OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES. THE MAINTENANCE OF REGISTERS. AND HEALTH INSPECTIONS. THE ANNEXES LIST MAXIMUM
PERMISSIBLE RADIOCATIVITY VALUES. OATA REQUIRED TO BE ENTERED ON LICENSE APPLICATIONS; THE
FREQUENCY Or MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS. DECONTAMINATION OPERATIONS. AND SAMPLES OF FORMS. THE OFFICIAL
HUNGARIAN TEXT APPEARS IN MAGYAR KQZLONY. MAY 7. 1964. P. 191-204.
HUNGARY
LR(A»	"FEBRUARY 21. 1965 ORDER NO. 1. . . . TO AMEND THE MAY 7. 1964 ORDER NO. 1
IMPLEMENTING THE MAY 7. 1964 DECREE NO. 10." INT. DIG. OF HLTh. LEG.. V. 18
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	CO/OO/67 PGS 136	lO* 01089C
RADIATION
THIS ORDER BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO AMEND ORDER NO. 1 fMAY 7. I964> IMPLEMENTING THE MAY 7.
1964 GOVERNMENT OECREE NO. 10 RELATING TO RAOIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS. DEAL WITH
LICENSES FOR THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. IT PROVIDES THAT THE USE OR HOLDING OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS FOR SCIENTIFIC. SANITARY. INDUSTRIAL OR AGRICULTURAL
PURPOSES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO LICENSING BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN THE CASE OF TYPE A
RADIOISOTOPE LABORATORIES OR BY THE COMPETENT SANITARY AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL POST IN THE CASE OF
TYPE B AND C LABORATORIES. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT APPEARS IN MAGYAR KQZLONY. FEB. 21. 196S.
P. 144.
HUNGARY
LRfAl	"1965 DIRECTIVE NO. 8 OF THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN PROVISIONS
RELATING TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 18
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 616-618 ID* 01089D
RADIATION
THIS DIRECTIVE BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IMPLEMENTS CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MAY 7. 1964
ORDER NO. 1. SPECIFICALLY. IT ASSIGNS TO THE COMPETENT SANITARY AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL POST CERTAIN
RESPONSIBILITIES IN REGARD TO THE DESIGNATION OF LOCATION OF B AND C TYPE ISOTOPE LABORATORIES AND
ESTABLISHMENTS USING X-RAYS THE LICENSING. NOTIFICATION OF THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ANO OTHER
AGENCIES IN THE EVENT OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION. AND THE MAINTAINING OF RECORDS OF FACILITIES
HOLDING LICENSES. TO ELIMINATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF RADIATION. THE SANITARY ANO EPIDEMIOLOGICAL
POST MAY PLACE SUSPECTED VICTIMS OF RADIATION UNDER MEDICAL OBSERVATION AND DECONTAMINATE OR
DESTROY AFFECTED PREMISES. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THIS DIRECTIVE APPEARS IN EGESZSEGUGYI
KQZLONY. MARCH 3. 1965. P. 35-39.

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HUNGARY
LRC A >	"DECEMBER 7. 1965 CROER NO. A . . . CONCERNING THE MONITORING OF RADIATION
OOSES RECEIVED BY WORKERS ... EXPOSED TO A RADIATION HAZARD." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 18
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 137-138	ID* 01089E
RADIATION
THIS OR3ER, DEALING WITH THE MONITORING OF RADIATION DOSES RECEIVED BY WORKERS EMPLOYED IN
WORK-PLACES EXPOSED TO A RADIATION HAZARD, REQUIRES WORKERS SO ENGAGED TO UNDERGO SYSTEMATIC
SURVEILLANCE BY MEANS OF FILM DOSIMETRY. THE DOSIMETRIC CONTROL IS TO BE PERFORMED BY THE NATIONAL
FREDERIC JULIOT—CURIE INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON RADIATION BIOLOGY AND HYGIENE. THE ORDER DETAILS
THE PROCEDURES FOR THE DOSIMETRIC MONITORING. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT APPEARS IN MAGYAR
KOZLONY. DEC. 7. 1965. P. 610-611.
HUNGARY
LR(A)	"JANUARY 6. 1967 ORDER NO. 1 . . . AMENDING THE MAY 7. 196* ORDER NO. 1 ...
TO IMPLEMENT THE MAY 7, 1964 GOVERNMENT OECREE NO. 10. . ." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 20
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 108	ID* 01089F
RADIATION
THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO AMEND THE MAY 7, 1964 ORDER NO. 1 (ALSO
PROMULGATED 9Y THE MINISTER OF HEALTH! IMPLEMENTING GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 10 (MAY 7. 1964) ON
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS, DEALS WITH THE SPECIAL TRAINING PREREQUISITES FOR
EMPLOYMENT [N ACTIVITIES CITED IN THE LICENSES GRANTED FOR THE PRODUCTION, USE, OR TRANSPORT OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. THE HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THIS ORDER APPEARS IN MAGYAR KOZLONY. JAN. 6. 1967,
P. 50.
HUNGARY
LR(A)	"APRIL 26. 1970 ORDER NO. 5 ... TO AMEND THE MAY 7, 1964 ORDER NO. 1 . . . FOR
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 10. . ." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 22
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 294	ID# 01089G
RADIATION
THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO AMEND THE MAY 7, 1964 ORDER NO. I (ALSO ISSUED
BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH) FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 10 (MAY 7. 1964»
RELATING TO RAOIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS, DEALS WITH THE DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL OF
THESE MATERIALS. SPECIFICALLY, IT STIPULATES THAT THE APPROPRIATE PROVISIONS ON THE DISTRIBUTION
AND CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE MEDICAMENTS SHALL BE PRESCRIBED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IN AGREEMENT
WITH OTHER CONCERNED MINISTERS. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THIS ORDER APPEARS IN MAGYAR
KOZLONY. APRIL 26. 1970. P. 30 7-30 8.

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HUNGARY
LRCA)	"1970 DIRECTIVE NO. 19. . . EMBODYING CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE
PRODUCTION OF. QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR. . . RADIOACTIVE MEDICAMENTS." INT. OIG. OF HLTH. LEG.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 294-296	ID* 01089H
RAD1AT ION
THIS DIRECTIVE. PROMULGATED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO THE MAY 7, 1964 GOVERNMENT
DECREE NO* 10 RELATING TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS. EMBODIES CERTAIN PROVISIONS
CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION OF. QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR. ANO DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE MEDICA-
MENTS. SPECIFICALLY, IT SUBJECTS THE PRODUCTION. DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL OF THESE MEDICAMENTS
TO THE PROVISIONS OF DECREE NO. 10 AND THE TRANSPORT OF THESE SAME MEDICAMENTS TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THE MAY 7. 1964 ORDER NO. I AND THE 1965 DIRECTIVE NO. 8. BOTH ISSUEO BY THE MINISTER OF
HEALTH. THE OFFICIAL HUNGARIAN TEXT APPEARS IN EGESZSEGUGYI KCZLONY, MAY 18. 1970. P. 175-179.
HUNGARY
LRCA)	"MARCH 23. 1963 ORDER NO. 1 OF THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL
SERVICE CONCERNING THE POLLUTION OF WATERS BY SHIPS.1* INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 15
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/64 PGS 781-782 ID* 01090A
WATER
THIS ORDER. PROMULGATED FOLLOWING CONCURRENCE IN THE TEXT BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, BANS THE
DISCHARGE FROM FLOATING SHIPS* BOATS OR ENGINES INTO RIVERS. STREAMS, LAKES AND CANALS OF WATERS
POLLUTED BY MINERAL OILS. LUBRICANTS* OR OTHER PETROLEUM PROOUCTS OR POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. SUCH AS
REFUSE. WASTE OF VEGETABLE OR ANIMAL ORIGIN. OR RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATED SUBSTANCES. IT FURTHER
STIPULATES THAT THE LOADING OR UNLOADING OF MINERAL OILS ABOARD SHIPS MUST BE CARRIED OUT WITH THE
ASSISTANCE OF A DEVICE TO PREVENT THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO ADJACENT WATERS. THE OFFICIAL
HUNGARIAN TEXT OF THIS OROER APPEARS IN MAGYAR KOZLONY. MARCH 23. 1963. P. 102.
HUNGARY
LRCA)	"JAN 23. 1966 GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 5 CONCERNING HARMFUL POLLUTION OF WATERS
AND THE FINES APPLICABLE TO THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 18.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 138-141 ID* 01091A
WATER	RADIATION
THIS OECREE SETS THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE VALUES OF WATER CONTAMINATION. THE AUTHORITY
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF A GIVEN WATER BODY MAY ESTABLISH DIFFERENT VALUES IF THE
EFFLUENT TREATMENT FACILITY WAS INSTALLEO PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS DECREE. VALUES
ARE TO BE SET. HOWEVER. IN CONFORMITY WITH INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY THE CHIEF NATIONAL
DIRECTORATE FOR WATER (CNOW). WITH ACCOUNT TAKEN OF THE ADVICE OF THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
INSTITUTE FOR THE USE OF WATERS AND OF RESULTS OF ACTUAL OR TRIAL PERFORMANCE OF TREATMENT
PLANTS. THE CNDW DIRECTOR IN CONCERT WITH THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
DETERMINING THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE VALUES FOR THE RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF WATERS. THE
DECREE ALSO PROVIDES FOR FINES IN THE EVENT OF VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS. THE ANNEX LISTS
TYPES OF POLLUTANTS AND POLLUTION AND THEIR RESPECTIVE MAXIMUM VALUES. THE OFFICIAL
HUNGARIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN MAGYAR KOZLONY, JAN. 23. 1966. P. 50-53.

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HUNGARY
PM( A )	"AIR AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL IN HUNGARY." NUISANCES ET ENVIRONNEMENT.
NO. 29.
EPA
FRENCH	04/00/74 PG S 17. 19	ID* 02129A
ALSO LRa
AIR	MATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS ON SOME MEASURES THAT HUNGARY HAS TAKEN TO CONTROL THE AIR AND WATER
POLLUTION CAUSED BY INCREASING INDUSTRIALIZATION. ESPECIALLY IN AREAS SUCH AS BUDAPEST. FOR
EXAMPLE. INDUSTRIES WHICH VIOLATE THE 196* WATER PROTECTION LAW REQUIRING PLANTS WHICH DISCHARGE
POLLUTED WATER TO HAVE ADEQUATE TREATMENT PLANTS ARE SUBJECT TO PROGRESSIVE FINES. THIS METHOD
HAS BEEN EFFECTIVE IN STOPPING POLLUTION IN MANY CASES. IN THE FIELD OF AIR POLLUTION. A 1971
GOVERNMENTAL DECREE DIVIDES FACTORIES INTO FOUR CATEGORIES. AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL TAX IS LEVIED
ACCORDING TO THESE CATEGORIES, THE HEAVIEST POLLUTERS PAYING MOST. FINES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH
ANTIPOLLUTION STANDARDS. FOR WHICH THE GRACE PERIOD EXPIRES AT THE END OF 197*. WILL BE PUT INTO
A NATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC PROTECTION FUND TO PAY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. ECONOMISTS ESTIMATE THAT
I TO 3 PERCENT OF HUNGARY'S GNP MUST BE DEVOTED TO POLLUTION CONTROL IN THE NEXT FEW DECADES AND
THAT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES CURRENTLY EQUAL ~ PERCENT OF THE NATIONAL REVENUE.
ICELAND
LRIAI	(DECEMBER 31, 1968) ACT NO. 85 RELATING TO TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-11	ID* 01727A
PESTICIDES
THIS ACT. PRESENTED IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION, DEFINES THE POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
COVERED, DESCRIBES THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE ON TOXIC SUBSTANCES, ESTABLISHES WHO MAY
PRODUCE. ACCEPT. BUY OR SELL. OR IMPORT THESE SUBSTANCES, OUTLINES LICENSING PROCEDURES. AND SETS
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DELIVERY AND STORAGE. THE ACT ALSO ESTABLISHES GENERAL PROVISIONS ON THE USE
OF THESE SUBSTANCES. TO INCLUDE HERBICIDES. INSECTICIDES. AND GROWTH REGULATORS USED IN AGRICULTURE
MOREOVER. IT REQUIRES THAT CARE BE TAKEN THAT POISONOUS WASTES EMANATING FROM INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER
OPERATIONS NOT CAUSE HARM TO HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR CONTAMINATE THE ENVIRONMENT (AIR. SOIL, OR WATER)
THE ACT FURTHER GOVERNS THE TYPE AND LABELING OF CONTAINERS HOLDING POISONOUS OR DANGEROUS
SUBSTANCES AND THE DISPOSAL OF THE CONTAINERS. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. UNDER THE
MINISTER OF HEALTH, OVERSEES THIS LEGISLATION. THE OFFICIAL TEXT APPEARS IN STJORNARTIDINDI,
I960, P. 331-347. (ICELANDIC ORIGINAL HAS ANNEXES LISTING THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.)

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IRELAND
LR(A)	"AUG. 8. 1962 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SANITARY SERVICES) ACT." ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS.
1962. N. 26.
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/62 PGS 781-789 ID* 01*30*
AIR	RADIATION
ARTICLE 10 OF THIS ACT AUTHORIZES THE MINISTRY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE REGULATIONS TO
PREVENT AIR POLLUTION WHICH MAY ENDANGER PUBLIC HEALTH AND TO CONTROL ANY TYPE OF AIR POLLUTION
(SMOKE. DUST. GRIT. GAS) FROM INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS. THE MINISTER IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF VARIOUS ATMOSPHERIC
POLLUTANTS. MONITORING POLLUTION LEVELS. DEVELOPING POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES FOR LOCAL AREAS.
LICENSING POLLUTING ENTERPRISES* AND REGULATING POTENTIAL POLLUTION OF THE AIR BY RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. REGULATIONS AFFECTING INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
ARE TO BE MADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINISTRY FOR INDUSTRY ANO COMMERCE. PENAL PROVISIONS AND
CONDITIONS FOR COURT INTERVENTION ARE ESTABLISHED. REGULATIONS MAY BE ANNULLED BY THE
PARLIAMENT.
IRELANO
LR(B)	LAW AND PRACTICE RELATING TO POLLUTION CONTROL IN MEMBER STATES OF THE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES. IRELAND
SCANNELL. YVONNE	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-235	ID* 03328A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE NOISE	TOXIC SUBS RADIATION
THIS DOCUMENT. PREPARED BY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LTD. (LONDON) FOR THE COMMISSION OF THE
ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES. GIVES A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILEO ACCOUNT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND PRACTICES
IN IRELANO. THE FIRST SECTION. "THE NATION'S AUTHORITIES ANO POLLUTION CONTROL.- COVERS:
CONSTITUTIONAL AS WELL AS COMMON LAW AND STATUTE LAW PROVISIONS FOR POLLUTION CONTROL; GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENTS AND REGIONAL ANO LOCAL AUTHORITIES INVOLVED IN POLLUTION CONTROL; INDEPENDENT ADVISORY
BOOIES; THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUALS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS; AND NATIONAL POLICIES ON POLLUTION
CONTROL. SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS DETAIL LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR CONTROLLING SPECIFIC
TYPES OF POLLUTION: AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION OF INLAND AND COASTAL WATERS ANO THE SEAS! DEPOSIT
OF WASTES ON LAND; NOISE ANO VIBRATION; ANO POLLUTION CAUSED BY NUCLEAR ENERGY. PROVISIONS FOR
CONTROL OF POLLUTING PRODUCTS SUCH AS PESTICIDES ANO DETERGENTS ARE ALSO COVERED. (SEE ALSO
ID NO. 03321A>.

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LR( At	-ROAD TRAFFIC (CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT AND USE OF VEHICLES) REGULATIONS, 1963."
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, NO* 190
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/63 PGS 55-121	10* 02139A
NOISE
THESE REGULATIONS PROHIBIT UNNECESSARY EXHAUST EMISSIONS AND EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM VEHICLES
AND TRAILERS* ARTICLES OF THE REGULATION PROVIDE THAT VEHICLES ARE TO BE SO CONSTRUCTED AS TO
PREVENT UNREASONABLE EMISSIONS OF SMOKE, VISIBLE VAPCR, NOXIOUS GASES AND OFFENSIVE ODORS.
VEHICLES USING SOLID FUEL ARE TO BE EQUIPPEO SO AS TO PREVENT EMISSIONS OF SPARKS OR GRIT AND TO
PREVENT ASHES OR CINDERS FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND. USE OF VEHICLES OR TRAILERS THAT CAUSE
EXCESSIVE NOISE DUE TO A OEFECT. LACK OF REPAIR OR FAULTY PACKING OF THE LOAD ARE PROSCRIBED.
VEHICLES ARE NOT TO BE DRIVEN SO AS TO CAUSE EXCESSIVE NOISE. gXHAUST GASES MUST PASS THROUGH
AN EXHAUST SILENCER OR OTHER DEVICE TO REOUCE NOISE. VEHICLES MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH AUDIBLE
DARNING DEVICES. BUT THEY ARE ONLY TO BE USED WHEN REASONABLY NECESSARY FOR SAFETY. UNUSUALLY
STRIDENT DEVICES ARE TO BE AVOIDED. WARNING DEVICES ARE NOT TO BE USED BETWEEN GIVEN
HOURS UNDER SPEED LIMITS OF 30 OR 40 MILES PER HOUR.
IRELAND
LR(A)
"MAY 24. 1961 POISONS ACT." ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1961. N. 12.
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/61 PGS 273-291 ID# 01431A
PESTICIDES
THIS ACT ESTABLISHES A POISONS BOARD (COMHAIRLE NA NIMHEANNAI. WHOSE MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED BY
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, TO PROVIDE EXPERT ADVICE ON REGULATION OF POISONS. THE MINISTER OF
HEALTH HAS GENERAL AUTHORITY TO REGULATE. UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE POISONS BOARD. MANUFACTURE.
DISTRIBUTION. SALE AND USE OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. UNOER SECTION 15 OF THIS ACT. THE MINISTER
OF AGRICULTURE IS AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE. UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE POISONS BOARD, CONDITIONS
FOR THE USE OF AGRICULTURAL POISONS AND PESTICIDES. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT ARE
ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17.
IRELAND
LRIA)
"OCT 29. 1953 HEALTH ACT."
PESTICIDES
ENGLISH
RADIATION
ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1953. N. 26.
EPA
00/00/53 PGS 431-439	lOf 01432A
UNDER ARTICLE 59 OF THIS ACT. THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE REGULATIONS TO
CONTROL MANUFACTURE. IMPORT. STORAGE. DISTRIBUTION, SALE AND USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES OR
IRRADIATING APPARATUS USED IN MEDICAL TREATMENT OR BY INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES, THE
MINISTRY MAY ALSO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS TO PREVENT HEALTH HAZAROS TO RADIATION WORKERS AND OTHERS
AFFECTED BY SUCH USE, ANO TO ENSURE SAFE DISPOSAL OF RAOIOACTIVE WASTES. A LICENSE MAY BE
REQUIRED FOR ANY WORK WITH RADIATION. UNDER ARTICLE 60. THE MINISTRY IS AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE
VERM INICIDES CONTAINING ORGANISMS PATHOGENIC TO MAN. ARTICLE 6» DEALS WITH REGULATION OF
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IRELAND
LR ACT." ACTS OF THE
OIREACHTAS. 1971. N. 12.
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 87-107	ID* 01433A
RADIATION
THIS ACT ESTABLISHES A NUCLEAR ENERGY BOARD (AN BORD FUINNIMH NUI CLEIGH) UNDER THE MINISTRY
FOR TRANSPORT AND POWER TO PROVIDE EXPERT ADVICE ON MATTERS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ENERGY. THE BOARD
IS TO ADVISE THE MINISTRY ON REGULATING CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS AND
NUCLEAR APPARATUS USED IN RESEARCH. PREPARE SAFETY CODES FOR WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.
COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE. ANO ADVISE THE GOVERNMENT ON
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR ENERGY AGREEMENTS. THE BOARD MAY. BY ORDER OF THE MINISTER. BE MADE
RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING CUSTODY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. ENSURING SAFE DISPOSAL OF
RADIOACTIVE WASTES* LICENSING PERSONS ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURE. IMPORTATION. TRANSPORT. SALE. USE
OR DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. AND INSPECTING PREMISES INVOLVED IN WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES. THE BOARD IS TO ENFORCE SAFETY CODES DEALING WITH RADIATION PROTECTION IN THE "1953
HEALTH ACT" AND THE "1957 FACTORIES ACT." BOTH OF WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ACT.
IRELAND
LR( A >	>1956 AND 1965 OIL POLLUTION OF THE SEA ACTS." ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1965. N. 1
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/65 PGS 3-7	ID* 0 1434A
WATER
THE 1955 ACT C ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1956. NO 25) 8RINGS INTO EFFECT THE "INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION FOR PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL. 1954." AND ESTABLISHES OTHER
PROVISIONS TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS BY OIL. THE MARCH 2. 1965 ACT BRINGS INTO
EFFECT CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE "INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION." AND STRENGTHENS PROVISIONS OF THE
1956 ACT. DISCHARGE OF OIL OR AN OILY MIXTURE ANYWHERE AT SEA BY A SHIP OF IRISH REGISTRATION
BUILT AFTER THE 1965 ACT TAKES EFFECT IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN CERTAIN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
AREAS OF THE SEA PROHIBITED TO TANKERS UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE 1956 ACT ARE MADE OFF LIMITS TO
ALL SHIPS REGISTERED IN IRELAND. RECOROS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 17 OF THE 1956 ACT ON DISCHARGE
OF OIL AT SEA UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES MUST NOW BE KEPT FOR ANY DISCHARGE OF OIL AT SEA.

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LR< A)
"JUL 8. 1959 FISHERIES (CONSOLIDAT ION) ACT."
ENGLISH	00/00X59
WATER
ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1959, N» 14.
EPA
PGS 397-399	ID* 0 1435A
CHAPTER II OF THIS ACT ESTABLISHES MEASURES TO PROTECT FISHING WATERS AGAINST POLLUTION AND
POISONING. DUMP ING DELETERIOUS MATTER INTO WATERS WITHOUT A LICENSE FROM THE MINISTER FOR LANDS
IS AN OFFENCE PUNISHIBLE BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED 25 POUNDS AND SIX MONTHS IK PRISON. IF DELETER-
IOUS LIQUIDS ARE STORED WITHIN 30 YEARS OF A WATER BODY, MEASURES TO PREVENT WATER POLLUTION MUST
BE PROVIDED AND CERTIFIED BY THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.
IRELANO
LR{ A)
"JUN II. 1968 CONTINENTAL SHELF ACT." ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1968. N. 14.
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 161-175 ID* 0I436A
WATER
THIS ACT ESTABLISHES AUTHORITY of the MINISTER for industry ANO COMMERCE TO REGULATE EXPLORA-
TION AND EXPLOITATION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF. IT IS PROHIBITED TO DELIBERATELY DISCHARGE OR TO
ALLOW THROUGH NEGLIGENCE THE LEAKAGE OF OIL OR AN OILY MIXTURE (OVER 100 PARTS PER MILLION) INTO
WATERS OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF FROM PIPELINES OR AS A RESULT OF EXPLORATORY OPERATIONS. THIS
ACT DOES NOT APPLY TO CIL DISCHARGED FROM SHIPS. VIOLATORS ARE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
IRELAND
LR(A)	"NOV. 27, 1970 ALLOCATION OF ADMINISTRATION (OIL POLLUTION CLEARANCE) ORDER."
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, 1970. NO. 277.
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 3	ID* 01437A
WATER
THIS ORDER MAKES THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MATTERS
RELATED TO OIL POLLUTION CLEARANCE.

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LRCA>	"WATER SUPPLIES ACT, 1942." ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS. 1942. NO. 1
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/43 PGS 3-33	ID# 02137A
MATER
THIS LAM SPECIFIES CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH SANITARY AUTHORITIES MAY TAKE
SUPPLIES OF MATER FROM MATER SOURCES AND ALSO PROVIOES FOR MATTERS INCIDENTAL TO OR CONNECTED
WITH THEIR TAKING OF SUCH WATER SUPPLIES. ARTICLE 20 OF THE LAW STATES THAT MHERE A SANITARY
AUTHORITY IS EMPOWERED BY THE ACT TO TAKE A SUPPLY OF WATER FROM A SOURCE. THE AUTHORITY HAS THE
SAME RIGHT TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE WITH THE FLOW OF WATER IN* FROM* OR INTO SUCH WATER
SOURCE AND TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE WATER IN THE SOURCE AS AN OWNER OF LAND CONTIGUOUS TQ THE
SOURCE.
IRELAND
PM< A >	IRELAND: NATIONAL REPORT ON PROBLEMS RELATING TO ENVIRONMENT FOR THE UNITED
NATIONS CONFERENCE IN STOCKHOLM, JULY 1972.
EPA
ENGLISH	05/00/71 PGS 1-42	ID# 02079A
GENERAL
THIS REPORT. PREPARED FOR THE 1972 UN CONFERENCE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, OUTLINES THE ENVIRONMENTAL
SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND. AN INTRODUCTORY SECTION GIVES BASIC STATISTICS ON THE
COUNTRY. THE BODY OF THE REPORT IS DIVIDED INTO TWO MAJOR PARTS. THE FIRST IS A REVIEW OF THE
MAIN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN IRELAND, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF DEVELOPMENT TRENDS AND RESOURCE
UTILIZATION AND MANAGEMENT. THE SECOND PART DEALS WITH PAST AND FUTURE ACTION* A SECTION ON
EXISTING OR PROPOSED MEASURES AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL DETAILS ORGANIZATIONAL ANO INSTITUTIONAL
ARRANGEMENTS AND LEGISLATION, AS WELL AS A BRIEF DISCUSSION OF EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION OF
INFORMATION. THE REPORT CONCLUDES WITH A LISTING OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION.
IRELAND
PM< B)	"POLLUTION - DUBLIN BAY REACHES THE CRISIS LEVEL" AND "POLLUTION - WATER YOU
COULD ALMOST WALK ON." IRISH PRESS
KEALY* WILLIE	EPA
ENGLISH	07/23/74 PGS 9*	ID# 02194A
~CONTINUED 0 7/24/73, PAGE 9
WA TER
THIS TWO-PART ARTICLE SURVEYS THE PROBLEM OF WATER POLLUTION IN IRELAND AS REVEALED BY A RECENT
IRISH PRESS SURVEY. RESPONSIBLE IN GENERAL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IS THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND AGRICULTURE. UNOFFICIAL MONITORING OF
THE NATION'S WATERWAYS IS CARRIED ON BY SUCH BODIES AS THE WATER PROTECTION COMMISSION OF THE
ORGANIZATION AN TAISCE. THE INLAND FISHERIES TRUST, THE TROUT ANGLERS' FEDERATION AND THE INSTITUTE
OF INDUSTRIAL RECORDS AND STANDARDS. SEVERAL SPOKESMEN OF THESE GROUPS RECOMMEND ESTABLISHMENT OF
A NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT. A COMMISSIONED REPORT IS BEING PREPARED BY A JOINT
IRISH-WELSH TEAM OF EXPERTS ON POLLUTION IN THE RIVER LIFFEY FROM LEIXLIP TO THE SEA. THE REPORT
WILL HELP IN FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS OF APPLICATIONS TO DISCHARGE SUSPECT POLLUTANTS INTO THE RIVER,
HARBOR, ESTUARY OR THE BAY. IT WILL ALSO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF POLLUTION
IN DUBLIN BAY.

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PM	REPORT ON WATER POLLUTION
IRELAND. INTER-DEPARTMENTAL WORKING GROUP ON...POLLUTION EPA
ENGLISH	10/00/73 PGS 1-II5	ID* 02539A
ALSO LRB AND SE
WATER
THIS REPORT WAS PREPARED FOR THE MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL
WORKING GROUP ON AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF
AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES. FINANCE. HEALTH. INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE. LANDS. LOCAL GOVERNMENT. AND
TRANSPORT AND POWER. IT CONTAINS SECTIONS TREATING THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: A) NATURE OF WATER
POLLUTION. B) INVESTIGATIONS INTO WATER POLLUTION IN IRELAND. C> MAIN CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION IN
IRELAND. OJ EXTENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF WATER POLLUTION PROBLEMS. D) REVIEW OF EXISTING LEGISLATION,
E) EXISTING ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS. FJ POSSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS. G) PROPOSED
ARRANGEMENTS. AND H> COST OF REMEOIAL STRATEGIES. THE PRINCIPAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
ARE SUMMARIZED WITH SECTION REFERENCES TO THE BODY OF THE TEXT. THE 17-PAGE APPENDIX INCLUDES
LISTS OF DOCUMENTS USED IN THE STUDY. A TECHNICAL GLOSSARY FOR THE REPORT, AND VARIOUS TABLES
AND MAPS.
ITALY
LR(A)	POLLUTION (LAWS IN FORCE) 1NQUINAMENTO (NORMAT IVA VICENTE)
UNIONE INDUSTRIAL! OELLA PROVINCIA OI SAVONA. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 5-253	ID# 00400A
ALSO PM
AIR
THIS PUBLICATION GIVES A SYNTHESIS OF ITALIAN ANT I-POLLUTION LAWS AND REPRODUCES IN FULL THE
AIR POLLUTION LAW OF 1966 (LAW NO. 615) AND THE SUBSEQUENT IMPLEMENTING DECREES AND ORDINANCES THAT
EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE PERTINENT MEANS FOR THE PREVENTION AND LIMITATION OF AIR POLLUTION, THE
FIRST CHAPTER OF LAW 615 DIVIDES ITALY INTO TWO MAJOR CONTROL AREAS AND ESTABLISHES A CENTRAL
BOARD OF CONTROL. THIS BOARD. COMPOSED OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND ATTACHED TO THE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AS AN AUTONOMOUS BODY. IS EMPOWERED TO ENFORCE ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION.
CHAPTERS 2 AND 3 SET STANDARDS FOR THERMAL INSTALLATIONS AND FUELS, WHILE CHAPTER 4 PROVIDES NORMS
FOR THE OPERATION ANO MONITORING OF THESE INSTALLATIONS. CHAPTERS 5 AND 6 ARE DEVOTED TO THE
PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION FROM INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND MOTOR VEHICLES. THE FINAL CHAPTER
SETS ARRANGEMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS AND DESIGNATES AUTHORITIES COMPETENT TO CARRY THEM
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ITALY
LR< AI	"DEC 22. 1970 DECREE NO. 1391 ... EMBODYING REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTA-
TION OF THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 . . .« INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 24.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 170-171 ID* 00400C
AIR
THIS DECREE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC EMBODIES REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 CONTAINING PROVISIONS ON THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE
FIELD OF THERMAL INSTALLATIONS. IT REPEALS THE OCT. 2*. 1967 DECREE NO. 1288. ALTHOUGH THE
CHAPTER HEADINGS AND ANNEX TITLES HAVE BEEN RETAINED. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF
THIS DECREE APPEARS IN SUPPLEMENTO ORDINARIO AID ALLE GAZZETTA OFFICI ALE. NO. 59. MARCH 8.
1971. PT. I. P. 1-30.
ITALY
LR(A>	"FEB. 22. 1971 DECREE NO. 323 ... EMBODYING REGULATIONS FOR THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 . . . DIESEL ENGINES." INT DIG OF HTLH LEG. V. 24
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 173	ID* 00400D
AIR
THIS DECREE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC EMBODYING REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 CONTAINING PROVISIONS ON THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION. APPLICABLE TO
VEHICLES POWERED BY DIESEL ENGINES, SETS MAXIMUM OPACITY VALUES. THE VALUES OF EXHAUST GASES
FROM DIESEL-POWER ED VEHICLES MUST NOT EXCEED THE FOLLOWING LEVELS: (1> NEW VEHICLES: 45X FOR CITY
BUSES AND 50 X FOR ALL CTHER VEHICLES; <2) VEHICLES ALREADY ON THE ROAD: 6SX FOR CITY BUSES AND
70X FOR ALL OTHER VEHICLES. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN
SUPPLEMENTO ORDINARIO ALLA GAZZETTA UFFICIALE. NO. 145. JUNE 9. 1971. PT. I . P. 30-31.
ITALY
LR< AI	"APRIL 15. 1971 DECREE NO. 322 . . . EMBOYDING REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION
OF THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 ... AIR POLLUTION IN INDUSTRY." INT DIG OF HLTH LEG. V. 24
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 174	ID* 00400E
AIR
THIS DECREE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC EMBODIES REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE JULY 13. 1966 LAW NO. 615 CONTAINING PROVISIONS ON THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN INDUSTRY.
IT IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS: GENERAL PROVISIONS: INSTALLATIONS FOR REDUCING
POLLUTION; OPERATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION. EXTENSION. AND CONVERSION OF INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS;
MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LEVELS OF POLLUTION AND CONTROL PROCEDURES (SPECIFYING THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATIONS FOR EMISSIONS OF A NUMBER OF POLLUTANTS OUTSIDE INDUSTRIAL ZONES); AND TRANSITIONAL
ANO FINAL PROVISIONS. THIRTEEN ANNEXES FURNISH TECHNICAL DATA. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT
OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN SUPPLEMENTO ORDINARIO ALLA GAZZETTA UFFICIALE. NO. 145. JUNE 9. 1971.
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LR(A)	"FEBRUARY 12, 1971 MINISTERIAL DECREE ESTABLISHING THE LIST OF UNHEALTHY
INOUSTRIES REFERRED TO IN SECT. 216 OF THE UNIFIEO HEALTH LAW." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 2*
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 172-173 ID* 01299A
AIR	WATER
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH. REPLACES THE LIST OF UNHEALTHY
(POLLUTING) INDUSTRIES ESTABLISHED BY THE JULY 12. 1912 MINISTERIAL DECREE AS AMENDED. THE
INDUSTRIES ARE DIVIOED INTO CLASS 1 AND CLASS 2 INDUSTRIES. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT
OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN GAZZETTA UFFICIALE, PT. I. MARCH 12. 1971, P. 1509-1513.
ITALY
LR(B)
"ENVIRONMENT AND THE LAM:
WHARAM. ALAN
ENGLISH
GENERAL	AIR
ITALY." NEW LAW JOURNAL. V. 123
EPA
01/25/73 PGS 77-78• 83 ID* 01804A
WATER	SOLID WASTE NOISE
THIS ARTICLE POINTS UP ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN ITALY ANO RECOUNTS THE HISTORY OF ITALIAN
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS. WHETHER ENACTED AS PART OF BROADER LEGISLATION OR AS MEASURES AGAINST SPECIFIC
PROBLEMS AND POLLUTANTS. CITED LAWS DEAL WITH WATER AND AIR POLLUTION AND NOISE NUISANCE AND SOLID
WASTES. IN SUMMARY, THE AUTHOR STATES THAT AT PRESENT THE ADMINISTRATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS
IS SHARED BY THE REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS AND IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT. DESPITE THIS DIFFICULTY, ITALIAN AUTHORITIES LOOK WITH REASONABLE CONFIDENCE
TO THE FUTURE AND ARE CONFIOENT OF CONTINUING PUBLIC SUPPORT.
ITALY
LR(B)	"ITALIAN LEGISLATION COMPARED WITH THAT OF OTHER COUNTRIES..."
ATTI: CONVEGNO NAZIONALE - LIMITI DELLA NORMATIVA I TALI ANA SULLA TUTELA DELL* AMBIENTE
ITALY. ECOLOGICAL COMMISSION OF THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE	EPA
ITALIAN	06/02/74 PGS 146-159	ID* 02683A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
THE COMPARISON WHICH THIS REPORT DRAWS BETWEEN ITALY AND OTHER COUNTRIES WITH RESPECT TO
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION STRUCTURES AND LEGISLATION POINTS OUT THE COMPARATIVE DEFICIENCIES AND
VOIDS IN ITALIAN LEGISLATION WITH REGARD TO BOTH STRUCTURES AND CONTENT. REGULATIONS. WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THOSE DEALING WITH RADIATION PROTECTION, ARE SHOWN TO BE GENERALLY INADEQUATE, AND
WHERE EFFECTIVE LEGISLATION DOES EXIST. TO BE GENERALLY UNENFORCED. UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
THOSE EEC PROGRAMS WHICH NECESSITATE ITALY'S ADHERENCE ARE VIEWED BY THE AUTHOR AS THE ONLY HOPE
FOR IMPROVEMENT. AN OUTLINE OF EEC PROGRAMS CONSEQUENTLY CONSIDERS: 1) POLLUTION ABATEMENT
ACTIVITIES. 2) ENVIRONMENT AMELIORATION ACTIVITIES. AND 3) ACTIVITIES OF THE EEC AND MEMBER
STATES WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.

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LR(B>	LAM AN3 PRACTICE RELATING TO POLLUTION IN MEMBER STATES OF THE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES. ITALY
DELL* ANNO* PAULO	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-249	ID* 03324A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE NOISE	TOXIC SUBS RADIATION
THIS DOCUMENT. PREPARED BY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LTO. (LONDON} FOR THE COMMISSION OF THE
ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES. GIVES A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED ACCOUNT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND PRACTICES
IN ITALY. THE INITIAL SECTION DETAILS THE DISTRIBUTION OF LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE
COMPETENCE IN THE AREA OF POLLUTION CONTROL AND DISCUSSES THE ROLES OF INDEPENDENT ADVISORY BODIES
AS WELL AS OF GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS IN INFLUENCING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. ALSO CONSIDERED ARE THE
NATIONAL POLLUTION CONTROL POLICY AND ITALY'S ADHERENCE TO INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS
ON POLLUTION CONTROL. SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS DETAIL LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR
CONTROLLING SPECIFIC TYPES OF POLLUTION: AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION OF INLAND AND COASTAL WATERS AS
WELL AS OF THE SEA; DISPOSAL OF WASTES ON LAND; NOISE POLLUTION; AND RADIATION POLLUTION.
PROVISIONS FOR PRODUCT CONTROL ARE ALSO CONSIDERED. (SEE ALSO 10 NO. 03321A).
ITALY
LR(A)	IL CODICE DELLA STRADA (STREET CODE). 4TH ED.
SPERDUTI. MICHELE. AND GIAN LUIGI RINALDI	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 46-47. II ID* 00983A
NOISE
(AS OF NOW. THERE IS NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION IN ITALY CONCERNING NOISE PROBLEMS. BASICALLY,
THE MATTER IS HANDLED BY MEANS OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDINANCES (UNIFIED TEXT OF LAW ON PUBLIC SAFETY
IN "CODICE PENALE. CODICE DI PROCEDURA PENALE. UNICO DELLE LEGGI DI P.S.. AND REGOLAMENTO A LEGGI
PENALI SPECIALI." ROME. 1966. P. 389 AND 432.1 WHICH ARE ENFORCED BY POLICE AUTHORITIES.) IN
ADDITION TO THIS APPROACH. PROVISIONS FOR DEALING WITH NOISE ARE EMBODIED IN THE "CODICE DELLA
STRADA" (STREET CODE). ARTICLES 46. 47. AND 112 OF THIS CODE DEAL WITH THE USE OF ACOUSTIC DEVICES
AND MUFFLERS ON ALL AUTOMOBILES: THEY ALSC PROVIDE FOR SILENCERS FOR ALL TYPES OF ENGINES AND SET
ACCEPTABLE LIMITS FOR NOISE EMITTED BY THEM.
ITALY
LR( A)	APRIL 33. 1962 PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE NO. 283 ON THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OF
SUBSTANCES USED IN FOOD AND OR INK. LEX - LEGISLAZIONE ITALIANA.
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/62 PGS 959-964 ID* 00645A
PESTICIDES
THIS LAW. ALONG WITH SEVERAL AMENDED ARTICLES OF THE HEALTH CODE. EMPOWERS ALL NATIONAL.
REGIONAL. PROVINCIAL AND COMMUNAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES TO CONTROL AND MONITOR THE MANUFACTURE.
TRADE AND SALE OF POLLUTING SUBSTANCES. AMONG THESE ARE RESIDUES OF PRODUCTS USED IN
AGRICULTURE FOR THE PROTECTION AND DISINFECTION OF PLANTS DESTINED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH MAY FIX BY APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE AND THE
INTERVALS OF APPLICATION OF THESE PRODUCTS.

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ITALY
LR( A)
••DECEMBER 22, 1967 ORDINANCE ... PRESCRIBING TOLERANCE LIMITS FOR CERTAIN PLANT
PROTECTION PRODUCTS IN VEGETABLE AND FRUIT CROPS..•AND...ANALYSIS" INT. DIG. MLTH. LEG.. V. 20
WORLO HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 235-236 100 0064SB
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDINANCE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. PRESCRIBES TOLERANCE LIMITS FOR CERTAIN
PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS IN VEGETABLE AND FRUIT CROPS* OTHER THAN POTATO. AND SPECIFIES THE
METHODS OF ANALYSIS. IT MAS ISSUED TO IMPLEMENT* INTER ALIA. ITEM (H> OF SECTION S AND
SECTION 21 OF LAW NO 283 OF APRIL 30* 1962. ANNEX 1 DEFINES THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE. AND
LISTS EACH PRODUCT'S COMMON NAME. CHEMICAL NAME. RESIDUE LIMIT AND PRE-HARVEST INTERVAL.
ANNEX 2 OESCRIBES MAYS TO DETERMINE EXISTENCE OF PESTICIDES RESIDUE IN VEGETABLES AND FRUITS.
THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF.. PART I. FEB. 1. 1968. NO. 28.
PP. 634-639.
¦NOVEMBER 22. 1968 DECREE... TO AMEND THE ... OECEMBER. 22 1967 ORDINANCE
PRESCRIBING TOLERANCE LIMITS FOR CERTAIN PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS..." INT. DIG. HTLH. LEG*. V.21.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 591	ID* 00645C
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE WAS ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS DEC. 22. 1967 ORDINANCE
WHICH PRESCRIBED TOLERANCE LIMITS FOR CERTAIN PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS IN VEGETABLE AND
FRUIT CROPS. OTHER THAN POTATO, ANO SPECIFIES THE METHODS OF ANALYSIS. IT SPECIFICALLY
EXPANDS ANNEX 2 OF THE ORDINANCE TO INCLUDE METHODS TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNTS OF
MALATHION. ROGOR. ALDRIN. DIELDRIN. HEPTACHLOR. HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE AND LINDANEO IN FOODSTUFFS.
THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF.. PART 1. FEB. 12, 1969. NO* 37,
PP. 828-834.
ITALY
LRt A)
"JANUARY 14* 1970 DECREE CONCERNING**• THE USE OF DOT-CONTAINING PLANT
PROTECTION AGENTS ON CERTAIN SPECIES OF PLANTS" INT* DIG. HLTH. LEG., V.
WORLO HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 128	ID* 0064SD
PESTICIDES
22.
THE JAN. 14. 1970 DECREE, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH. CONCERNS THE PROHIBITION OF AND
RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF DDT-CONTAINING PLANT PROTECTION AGENTS ON CERTAIN SPECIES OF PLANTS.
IT BANS THE USE OF DDT—CONTAINING PLANT PROTECTORS TO TREAT GRAMINEAE. LUGUMINOSAE, FODDER AND
ANO HORTICULTURAL PLANTS. STORED FOODSTUFFS. INDUSTRIAL CROPS, APRICOTS. CHERRIES. PEACHES AND
PLUMS. IT DOES ALLOW* HOWEVER. USE OF DDT DURING CERTAIN STAGES OF GROWTH OF CITRUS FRUIT.
OLIVE. APPLE, AND PEAR TREES VINES, POPLARS, FOREST PLANTING MATERIAL, AND FLOWERING AND
ORNAMENTAL PLANTS. THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF*. PART I, FEB. 9. 1970.
NO. 34, P. 761,

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LR(A»	-MINISTERIAL DECREE OF JULY 31. V9T3 CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE
OF ODD IN PESTICIDES." LEXS LEG ISLAZI ONE ITALIANA. 1973
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/73 PGS 2503-258* I Df 006A5E
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, GENERALLY PROHIBITS THE USE OF PESTICIDES
CONTAINING DDD FOR THE TREATMENT OF CROPS AND FOODSTUFFS. EXEMPTED FROM THE DDD PROSCRIPTION ARE
A NUMBER OF SPECIFIED PLANT SPECIES LISTED IN A TABLE.
ITALY
L R(A)	PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1225. AUG. 3. 1968. REGULATION CONCERNING
PHVTOPHARMACEUTICALS AND PESTICIDES LIKELY TO BECOME RESIDUES IN FOODSTUFFS.
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/68 PGS 256-269 IDO 00645E
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED TO REGULATE THE PRODUCTION. DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF
PHVTOPHARMACEUTICALS AND PESTICIDES LIKELY TO BECOME RESIDUES IN FOODSTUFFS. ELABORATES THE TEXT
OF LAW NO. 283 AND SPECIFIES IN DETAIL MEANS AND METHODS OF PESTICIDE CONTROL. THE TYPES OF
PESTICIDES AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES.
ITALY
LR{ B )	LAMS ANO REGULATIONS ON PHYTOPHARM ACEUTICALS (MANUALS DI FITOFARMACIA E DEI
FITOFARMACI>
SERENI. V.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/69 PGS 47-50	ID* 006A6A
PESTICIDES
THIS CHAPTER SUMMARIZES THE VARIOUS ITALIAN REGULATIONS ON THE AGRICULTURAL USE OF
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS TO CONTROL VEGETABLE AND ANIMAL PARASITES ON PLANTS CULTIVATED AS
FOODSTUFFS. INCLUDING THE PROPER LABELING OF THESE PRODUCTS AND THEIR REGISTRY WITH THE MINISTRY
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ITALY
LRt Al
"DECEMBER 4, 1967 DECREE . . . CONCERNING A RESTRICTED USE OF A CERTAIN
NUMBER OF CHLORINATED CYCLOOIENIC PESTICIDES" INT. OIG. HLTH. LEG* * V. 20.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 234-235 ID* 01296A
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. AUTHORIZES THE PRODUCTION AND TRADE
OF CERTAIN REGISTERED AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES CONTAINING ALDRIN. DIELDRIN. CHLOROANE.
HEPTACHLOR OR HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE BASES ONLY IN PONDER FORM TO TREAT SEEDS AND
GRANULATED FORM TO DISINFECT SOIL. IT ALSO DIRECTS PRECAUTIONARY WARNINGS TO BE
INCLUDED ON LABELS AND IN ACCOMPANYING LEAFLETS. THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS
IN GAZZ. UFF.. PART I. JAN. tt. 1968. NO. 8. PP. 163-164.
"FEB. 13. 1964 DECREE NO. 185 ON PROTECTING PLANTS. WORKERS AND THE POPULATION
FROM IONIZING RADIATION." LEX: LEGISLAZIONE ITALIANA. V. 50 (1964)
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/64 PGS 503-556 ID# 00690A
RADIATION
THIS PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ON PLANT SAFETY. THE HYGIENIC SAFETY OF WORKERS AND THE PROTECTION
OF THE POPULATION AGAINST THE DANGER OF IONIZING RADIATION FROM THE PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY,
ESTABLISHES BOTH A NUCLEAR ENERGY AUTHORITY AND AN INTER-MINISTERIAL COUNCIL FOR COORDINATION. IT
ALSO LISTS NORMS FOR SETTING ZONES FOR THE MINING OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND FOR THE POLICE AND
SUPERVISION OF SUCH ZONES. AS WELL AS NORMS FOR THE STORAGE. TRADE IN. OR SALE OF CRUDE OR
PROCESSED RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. THE DECREE CONTAINS REGULATIONS GOVERNING AND PROTECTING PLANTS
AND WORKERS ENGAGED IN TASKS INVOLVING RADIATION EXPOSURE AND REGULATIONS FOR SHIELDING THE
GENERAL POPULATION AND TIC ENVIRONMENT AND FOR COPING WITH RADIATION EMERGENCIES.
ITALY
LR( A)
"SEPTEMBER 24. 1968 DECREE ... TO SPECIFY TYPES OF . . . APPARATUS ... WHICH
MAY ENTAIL RISKS OF IRRADIATION BY IONIZING RADIATION..." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 21
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 591	100 00690B
RADIATION
THE SEPT. 24. 1968 OECREE. NO. 1428. WAS ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC TO SPECIFY
THE TYPES OF RADIATION-PRODUCING APPARATUS THE USE OF WHICH MAY ENTAIL RISKS OF IRRADIATION BY
BY IONIZING RADIATION FOR WORKERS AND THE POPULATION. POWER TO DEFINE SUCH EQUIPMENT IS
DERIVED FROM DECREE NO. 185 OF FEB. 13. 1964. DECREE NO. 1428 SPECIFIES THE USE OF
TUBES. VALVES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT WHICH ACCELERATE RAOIOACTIVE PARTICLES AT A CERTAIN RATE.
AND TELEVISION SETS AT A CERTAIN INTENSITY OF EXPOSURE. THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL
APPEARS IN SAZZ. UFF.. PART I. FEB. 26. 1969. NO. 51. PP. 1227-1228.

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LR( A)	"DECEMBER 5. 1969 DECREE . . .TO LAY DOWN THE QUANTITY OF RADIOACTIVITY...
AND EXPOSURE DOSE RATES SUBJECT TO...DECREE NO. 18S. FEBRUARY 13. 1964" INT. DIG. OF HLTH.LEG.»V.22
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 126-127 ID* 00690C
RADIATION
THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC ISSUEO DECREE NO 1303 ON DECEMBER 5. 1969 TO LAY DOMN THE
QUANTITY OF RAOIOACTIVITY* THE SPECIFIC ACTIVITY OR CONCENTRATIONS. AND THE EXPOSURE DOSE RATES
SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS CF DECREE NO. 185 OF FEB. 13. 1964. ACTIVITIES CITED IN THIS DECREE
ARE! MEDICAL. VETERINARY AND AGRICULTURAL WORK, MINING. AND WORK INVOLVING ADDING RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS TO CONSUMER GOODS* THE tTALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF.. PART I.
MAY 6. 1970. NO. 112. PP. 2788-2790.
LRIAt	"JULY 14. 1970 OECREE ... TO LAY DOWN ... THE QUANTITY OF RADIOACTIVITY AND
THE EXPOSURE OATE RATES..." INT. DIG. HLTH.LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS PP.129	ID* 00690D
RADIATION
ISSUEO BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY. TRADE ANO
ARTISAN CRAFTS. THIS OECREE LAYS DOWN THE TOTAL ACTIVITY. RADIONUCLIDE CONCENTRATIONS. AND EXPOSURE
DOSES BELOW WHICH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTtONS 91.92.93.94.98.102 ANO 105 OF OECREE NO. 185.
ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC ON FEBRUARY 13. 1964. ARE NO LONGER APPLICABLE. IT EXEMPTS
HYGIENIC AND COSMETIC ARTICLES; LUMINOUS SIGNS* DIALS. CLOCKS AND WATCHES; AND PAINTS FROM THE
NOTIFICATION AND LICENSING PROCEDURES PRESCRI SCO BY DECREE NO. 185 IF TOTAL RAOIOACTIVITY DOES NOT
EXCEED Tȣ LIMITS SET FORTH IN SECTION 1 OF THIS LATER OECREE. UNDER THE JULY 14 DECREE. A PERMIT
IS REQUIRED FOR ACTIVITIES INVOLVING CONTACT WITH RAOIOACTIVE MATERIALS WHEN RAO 10ACTIVITY IS
HIGHER THAN VALUES SET FORTH IN SECTION I. THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF..
PART I. OCT. 8. 1970. NO. 255. PP. 6619-6620.
ITALY
LR(A)	"FEBRUARY 2. 1971 MINISTERIAL DECREE ... MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSES ANO MAXIMUM
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS. .	INT. DIG. OF HTLH. LEG.. V. 24
WORLO HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 171	ID» 00690E
RADIATION
THIS DECREE SPECIFIES THE VALUES OF THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSES AND MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATIONS. AND THE VALUES OF RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS. FOR THE POPULATION AS A WHOLE
ANO FOR SPECIAL GROUPS OF THE POPULATION. FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION AGAINST THE DANGERS OF
IONIZING RAO I AT I ON. IT WAS ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTER OF
LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY IN PURSUANCE. AMONG OTHER THINGS. OF THE FEB. 13. 1964 PRESIDENTIAL
OECREE NO. IBS AND OF DIRECTIVES OF THE EURATOM COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHING BASIC SAFETY
STANDAROS FOR THE HEALTH OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND WORKERS AGAINST IONIZING RAOIATIONS. THE
ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT APPEARS IN GAZZETTA UFFICI ALE. PT. I. MARCH 6. 1971. P. 1280.

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LR( A )	"DEC. 31. 1962 LAW NO. 1860 UN GAZZ. UFF., 30 GENNAIO. NO. 27)	ON THE
PEACEFUL. USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY." LEX: LEGISLAZI ONE I TALI ANA, V. 49 (1963)
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/63 PGS 321-330 ID* 00691A
RADIATION
THIS LA* DEFINES NUCLEAR ANO RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND RADIOACTIVE MASTES; DESCRIBES WAYS ANO
MEANS OF UTILIZING URANIUM AND OTHER SIMILAR RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND OF CONSTRUCTING NUCLEAR
PLANTS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF AGREEMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY; PROVIDES
STANDARDS FOR CIVIL DAMAGE CASES RESULTING FROM THE PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY ANO RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS; AND SETS UP PROVISIONS dealing WITH PENALTIES AND PATENTS.
ITALY
LR(A)	"DEC. IS. 1970 MINISTERIAL DECREE CONCERNING EXEMPTION FROM THE NOTIFICATION
ANO AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURES PRESCRIBED BY...LAW NO. I860." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.* V. 24.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 169	100 00691B
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY. TRADE ANO ARTISAN CRAFTS IN AGREEMENT
WITH THE MINISTER OF HEALTH. CONCERNS EXEMTPIONS FROM THE NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURES
PRESCRIBED BY THE DEC. 31. 1962 LAW NO. 1860 ON THE PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN PURSUANCE OF
THE DEC. 19 1969 AMENDING LAW NO. 1008. IT PRESCRIBES THOSE CASES IN WHICH EXEMPTIONS ARE ALLOWED.
SPECIFICALLY FOR SMALL QUANTITIES OF SPECIAL FISSILE MATERIALS. SOURCE MATERIALS. AND OTHER
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT APPEARS IN GAZZETTA UFFICIALE. PT. I.
FEB. 15. 1971. P. 820-821.
ITALY
LR(A)	"DECEMBER 19. 1969 LAW TO AMEND...LAW OF DECEMBER 31. 1962 CONCERNING THE
PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY" INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS P. 127	ID* 00691C
RADIATION
LAW NO. 1008 OF DEC. 19* 1969. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY. TRADE AND ARTISAN CRAFTS
IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR
NUCLEAR ENERGY, AMENDS LAW NO. 1860 OF DEC. 31. 1962 INVOLVING THE PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY.
IT EXEMPTS FROM THE NOTIFICATION AND LICENSING PROCEDURE DESCRIBED IN LAW NO. 1860 THE POSSESSION
ANO TRANSPORT OF. AND TRAOE IN, SMALL QUANTITIES OF SPECIAL FISSIONABLE MATERIALS, SOURCE
MATERIAL, AND OTHER RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. THE ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN GAZZ. UFF..
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ITALY
LRCA)	"DECEMBER 30, 1970 DECREE NO. 1450 ... ON THE RECOGNITION OF PERSONS AS
suitable for the technical operation of NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS." int. dig. of HLTH. LEG. V. 24
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 171	ID# 01032A
RADIATION
THIS OECREE ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENT OF ITALY EMBODIES REGULATINGS CONCERNING RECOGNITION OF
THE TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS OF PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO OPERATE NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. THE OFFICIAL
ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT APPEARS IN GAZZETTA OFFICIALS, PT. I. MAY IS, 1971, P. 2906-2912.
ITALY
LRIA)	"DECEMBER 15, 1971 LAM NO. 1240 . . . CONCERNING THE REORGANIZATION OF THE
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY (CNEN).« INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 24
HORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 177	10* 01298A
RADIATION
THIS LA* REORGANIZES THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY AND REPEALS MANY PROVISIONS
CONTAINED IN THE AUG. 11. 1960 LAM NO. 933 THAT SET UP THE COMMITTEE. FUNCTIONS ASSIGNED TO THIS
COMMITTEE INCLUDE CONTROL OF NUCLEAR SAFETY AND THE HEALTH PROTECTION OF WORKERS AND THE POPULATION
AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION HAZARDS AND THE CONTROL OF SPECIAL FISSILE MATERIALS. SOURCE MATERIAL,
AND ORES. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAM APPEARS IN GAZZETTA UFFICIALE, PT. 1,
JAN. 24, 1972, P. 611-615.
ITALY
LRIAI	LEGGI SANITARIE. TESTO UN ICO 27 LUGLIO 1934 N. 1265 (SANITARY LAMS. UNIFIED
TEXT OF JULY 27, 1934, NO. I26SI
EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 69-74	IO* 00835A
SOLID HASTE MATER
CHPATERS 4,5, AND 6 OF THIS TEXT COMRPISE GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR THE ASSURANCE OF
SANITARY MEASURES IN ALL COMMUNITIES, BOTH URBAN AND RURAL. THESE REGULATIONS APPLY PRIMARILY TO
EFFLUENTS, EXCREMENTAL MATTER, AND REFUSE. THE LEGISLATION EMPOMERS THE ADMINISTRATIVE
AUTHORITIES. SUCH AS PREFECTS, COMMUNAL HEADS, AND POLICE TO ENFORCE FULLY ALL LAWS RELATING TO
THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.

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LRIA1	"URBAN SOLID WASTE LAW OF MARCH 20. 1941, NO. 366." LE LEGGI DI USO COMUNE
AZZARATI, GAETANO, COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	PGS 6472-6478 ID* 0 0336A
SOLID WASTE
THIS LAW DEALS EXTENSIVELY WITH THE PROBLEMS OF SOLIO WASTE. INCLUDING ITS COLLECTION,
TRANSPORTATION ANO ELIMINATION. IT PROVIDES THAT THE HIGHEST AUTHORITIES IN THE MATTER OF SOLID
WASTES SHALL BE THE MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR AND HIS REPRESENTATIVES AS WELL AS THE POLICE
AUTHORITIES. THE LAW FURTHER PROVIDE5 THAT THE HANDLING AND REMOVAL OF SOLID WASTES ARE THE
RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH COMMUNE. EACH COMMUNE MAY UNDERTAKE ANO CARRY OUT THESE RESPONSIBILITIES
EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY THROUGH CONCESSIONS TO PRIVATE CONCERNS. IT ALSO PRESCRIBES THAT THE
COMMUNE AUTHORITIES SHALL IMPOSE A TAX FOR THE RENDERING OF WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICES.
ITALY
LR(A)	1NQUINAMENTO 01 ACOUE E CODICE PENALE (WATER POLLUTION AND THE PENAL CODESI
VERONESI. G., COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/71 PGS 57-97	ID* 00527A
WATER	RADIATION
THE CITED PAGES OF THIS WORK REPRODUCE THE TEXT OF THOSE ITALIAN LAWS THAT CONCERN, IN WHOLE
OR IN PART, WATER POLLUTION AND ITS PREVENTION. THE LEGISLATION COVERED INCLUDES PERTINENT
SECTIONS OF THE PENAL AND CIVIL CODES; REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW FOR THE
PROTECTION OF HYGIENE ANO PUBLIC HEALTH; LAW REQUIRING THE APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS; FISHING REGULATIONS; DIRECTIVES ON THE DERIVATION AND UTILIZATION OF PUBLIC WATERS!
ORDINANCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION AGAINST THE DANGER'S OF RADIATION FROM NUCLEAR-
ENERGY FACILITIES; AND THE LAW IMPLEMENTING THE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF POLLUTION OF THE
SEA BY OIL. INCLUDED ALSO ARE A CLASSIFICATION OF THE CHIEF LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL LAWS RELATING
TO WATER POLLUTION ANO A CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF LAWS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO WATER POLLUTION.
ITALY
LR(A)	"MARCH 3, 1971 LAW NO. 123 CONCERNING THE BIODEGRADABILITY OF SNYTHETIC
DETERGENTS." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 24
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 173-174 ID* 00527B
WATER
THIS LAW STATES THAT. TO PROTECT SURFACE AND GROUND WATERS FROM POLLUTION CAUSED BY THE USE OF
DETERGENTS, SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS CONTAINED IN WASHING ANO CLEANING COMPOUNDS AND SYNTHETIC
DETERGENTS AS SUCH MUST BE AT LEAST BOX BIODEGRAOABLE, COMPLIANCE MUST NO RESULT IN THE USE OF
OETERGENTS WHICH UNDER CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE ARE LIABLE TO IMPAIR THE HEALTH OF HUMANS OR
ANIMALS. NON-CONFORMING PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE MANUFACTURED, SOLD OR IMPORTED. THE USE OF THESE
NON-CONFORMING PRODUCTS BY INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES OR PUBLIC ENTERPRISES IS PROHIBITED. THE LAW
FURTHER STIPULATES THAT CONTAINERS OR PACKAGING LABELS MUST STATE LEGIBLY THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT.
FIRM OR REGISTERED TRADEMARK. ADDRESS OF THE MANFACTURER, PERCENTAGE OF BIODEGRADABILITY,
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AND NET WEIGHT OR VOLUME. THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAW
APPEARS IN GAZZETTA UFFICIALE. PT. I, APRIL 3. 1971, P. 1989.

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ITALY
LR	EFFLUENT I IDRICI INDUSTRIALI (INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS)
NASO, ROMUALOO	LOC	(LA*) ITALY 7 NASO
ITALIAN	05/04/71 PGS 1-120	ID* 02316A
~ALSO INTERNAT'L/ALSO SE.ST 6 LRA
MATER
THIS BOOK DISCUSSES VARIOUS ASPECTS OF INDUSTRIAL NATER POLLUTION IN ITALY, WITH REFERENCES TO
MATER POLLUTION LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS IN OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. CHAPTER I LISTS AND DEFINES
VARIOUS MATER POLLUTANTS# CHAPTER II BRIEFLY DISCUSSES MATER POLLUTION LEGISLATION IN ITALY. GREAT
BRITAIN, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND SMITZERLANO. PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL
TREATMENTS OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS ARE DEALT MITH IN CHAPTER III, AND THE FACTORS INVOLVED IN THE
COST OF SUCH PURIFICATION PROCESSES ARE DISCUSSED IN CHAPTER IV. APPENDIXES CONTAIN QUANTITATIVE
CLEAN MATER STANOARDS IN GREAT BRITAIN, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND, IN
ADDITION TO AN ITALIAN DRAFT LAM ON MATER PROTECTION AND THE TEXT OF ITALY'S MARCH 3, 1971 LAM ON
THE BIODEGRADABILITY OF SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS.
ITALY
LR(B)	INQUINAMENTO IDRICO E LEGISLAZIONE PENALE (MATER POLLUTION AND PENAL
LEGISLATION)
AMENDOLA, GIANFRANCO	LOC	(LAM) ITALY 7 AMEN
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-396	ID* 02318A
~ALSO I NTERNAT'L/ALSO LRA
MATER
THIS BOOK PRESENTS AN INTERPRETATIVE DISCUSSION OF ENFORCEMENT AND PENAL PROCEDURES MITH
REGARD TO MATER POLLUTION IN ITALY, IN VIEM OF THE LACK CF COMPREHENSIVE MATER POLLUTION CONTROL
LEGISLATION. AFTER AN INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER ON THE CAUSES, EFFECTS AND REMEDIES OF MATER POLLUTION,
THE BOOK DEALS MITH THE VARIOUS TYPES OF OFFENSES RELATIVE TO MATER POLLUTION MHICH VIOLATE THE
PENAL CODE, FISHING LAMS OR GENERAL SANITATION LAMS. THE THEORETICAL PENAL RESPONSIBILITY OF
PUBLIC OFFICIALS IN THIS CONTEXT IS ALSO EMPHASIZED. BRIEF OUTLINES OF PENAL LEGISLATION RELATIVE
TO MATER POLLUTION IN THE UNITED STATES. FRANCE. SMITZERLAND, GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY ARE
PROVIDED. FINALLY. THE BOOK INCLUDES A DISCUSSION OF AN ITALIAN DRAFT LAM ENCOMPASSING ALL MATER
PROTECTION REGULATIONS AND AN APPENOIX PRESENTS THE TEXTS OF ALL EXISTING ITALIAN LAMS AND DECREES
CONTAINING PROVISIONS FOR MATER POLLUTION CONTROL.

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ITALY
LR(A)	"JUNE 23. 1896 MINISTERIAL INSTRUCTIONS: COMPILATION OF LOCAL REGULATIONS ON
HYGIENE OF SOIL ANO DWELLINGS." INQUINAMENT O IDRICO E LEGISLAZI ONE PENALE
AMENDOLA* GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 284-289 ID* 02322A
WA TER
SECTION II OF THESE MINISTERIAL INSTRUCTIONS. DATED JUNE 20. 1896. DEALS WITH THE HYGIENIC
CLEANLINESS OF SURFACE WATER IN ITALY. ARTICLE 17 EMPOWERS MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES TO ESTABLISH
THE DISTANCE DOWNSTREAM FROM A CITY OR OTHER POPULATED AREA AT WHICH SEWERS OR CANALS CARRYING
WASTEWATER CAN BE DISCHARGED INTO A WATERCOURSE WITHOUT HARM TO PUBLIC HEALTH. UNDER ARTICLE 18.
PREFECTURAL AUTHORITIES CAN REQUIRE THE PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATER BEFORE ITS INFUSION INTO A
WATERCOURSE IF ITS CAPACITY FOR SELF-PURIFICATION IS FOUND TO BE INSUFFICIENT. FINALLY. THE
DISCHARGE 0= BULKY OR DANGEROUS INDUSTRIAL WASTES INTO LAKES. WATERCOURSES. AND CANALS IS
FORBIDDEN WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THE PREFECT WHICH IS CONTINGENT ON SUFFICIENT PURIFICATION OF
WASTEWATER. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 21. 22 AND 23.
ITALY
LR(A)	"OCTOBER 8. 1931 RCYAL DECREE-LAW: SINGLE TEXT OF LAWS ON FISHING." 1
INQUINAMENTO IDRICO E LEGISLAZIONE PENALE
AMENDOLA* GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 320-323 ID* 02323A
WATER
ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 9 OF THIS DECREE-LAW. DATED OCTOBER 8. 1931. INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
BEFORE DISCHARGING WASTES INTO PUBLIC WATERS. MUST OBTAIN A PERMIT FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE
PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE (GIUNTA) WHICH WILL PRESCRIBE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN ORDER TO PREVENT HARM
TO THE FISHING INDUSTRY. IN ADDITION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE PROVINCIAL GIUNTA IS EMPOWERED TO
OROER MODIFICATIONS IN THE DISPOSITION OF PERMITS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED AND TO ORDER POLLUTING
INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES TO UNDERTAKE OPERATIONS TO REPOPULATE THE FISH SUPPLY.
ITALY
LR(A)	"JULY 27. 1934 ROYAL DECREE: SINGLE TEXT OF SANITARY LAWS." INQUINAMENTO IDRICO
E LEGISLAZIONE PENALE
AMENDOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 342-34S ID* 0232SA
WATER	AIR
THIS TEXT OF SANITARY LAWS* DATED JULY 27. 1934. CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF
SURFACE WATER. GROUNDWATER ANO THE ATMOSPHERE IN ITALY. INCLUDING AN ENUNCIATION OF THE PENALTIES
ELICITED BY VARIOUS TYPES OF OFFENSES. ARTICLE 202 PROHIBITS ANY OPERATIONS WHICH WOULD
HARMFULLY MODIFY THE LEVEL QF GROUNDWATER OR THE NATURAL FLOW OF SURFACE WATER. UNDER ARTICLE
217. THE MAYOR OF A MUNICIPALITY IS EMPOWERED TO PRESCRIBE AND ENFORCE MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION
OF DANGER TO PUBLIC HEALTH RESULTING FROM VAPORS. GAS OR CTHER FUMES. DRAINAGE OF WATER. OR SOLID
OR LIQUID REFUSE FROM FACTORIES* ARTICLES 226 AND 227 PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE FROM SEWERS ANO
CANALS OF LIQUID WASTES INTO WATERCOURSES UNLESS PURIFICATION OF THE WASTEWATER HAS BEEN EFFECTED.
ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 249. IT IS AN OFFENSE TO CONTAMINATE WATER IN FOUNTAINS. POOLS. WELLS. CANALS.
AQUEDUCTS OR RESERVOIRS OF DRINKING WATER. FINALLY. ARTICLE 344 STATES THAT LOCAL HYGIENE
REGULATIONS ARE TO ASSURE THE PURITY OF DRINKING WATER.

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ITALY
LR(A)
"JULY 1*. 1965 LAW: MARITIME FISHING RULES." INQUIKAMENTO IDRICO E
LEGISLAZI ONE PENALE
AMENOOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.
ITALIAN
HATER
00/00/72 PGS 387-393
EPA
10* 02326A
THIS LA*. DATED JULY 14, 1965. CONTAINS PROVISIONS RELATIVE TO THE CONTROL OF POLLUTION OF SEA
MATER IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES OF THE SEA. ARTICLE 15(E) PROHIBITS THE DIRECT
OR INDIRECT DISCHARGE OF POLLUTING SUBSTANCES INTO SEA HATER. POLLUTANTS ARE OEFINED AS
SU8STANCES HHICH CONSTITUTE A DIRECT DANGER TO FISH OR HHICH CAUSE HARMFUL CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL
ALTERATIONS OF THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. VIOLATIONS OF THESE REGULATIONS ARE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE
OF 1.000.000 LIRE OR UP TO THO YEARS IMPRISONMENT.
ITALY
LRC A >
"OCTOBER 2. 1968 PRESIDENTIAL DECREE: REGULATIONS FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE LAH
OF JULY 14. 1965. CONCERNING FISHING IN THE SEA." INQUINAMENTO IDRICO E LEGISLAZIONE PENALE
AMENDOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 393-394 ID* 02326B
WATER
THIS DECREE. DATED OCTOBER 2. 1968. PROVIDES THE REGULATIONS FOR EXECUTION OF THE JULY 14. 1965
LAH ON FISHING IN THE SEA. UNOER ARTICLE 145. AN AUTHORIZATION FROM THE CHIEF OF THE MARITIME
DEPARTMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE DISCHARGE INTO SEA WATER OF REFUSE FROM INDUSTRIAL WORKS OR PUBLIC
UTILITIES. SUCH AUTHORIZATION IS SUBJECT TO THE INSTALLATION OF TECHNICAL DEVICES CAPABLE OF
ELIMINATING AND NEUTRALIZING POTENTIALLY POLLUTING SUBSTANCES. ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 148.
FURTHERMORE. ARTICLES 150 AND 151 STATE THAT THE CHIEF OF THE MARITIME DEPARTMENT MUST EXAMINE
PURIFICATION FACILITIES BEFORE ISSUING PERMITS. AND MAY PERFORM INSPECTIONS AT ANY TIME THEREAFTER
TO ASSURE THAT THE CONDITIONS OF THE PERMITS REMAIN IN FORCE. DISCHARGE PERMITS MAY BE REVOKED
WHEN. EVEN IF INDEPENDENT OF THE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY TAKING PLACE. POLLUTION CANNOT BE SUFFICIENTLY
ELIMINATED BY THE EXISTING PURIFICATION SYSTEMS.
ITALY
LR(A)	"MARCH 5. 1963 LAH: NEW STANDARDS RELATIVE TO THE LAGOONS OF VENICE AND
MARANO-GRAOO." INGUINAMENT O IDRICO £ LEG ISLAZIONE PENALE
AMENDOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 369-375 ID* 02328A
WATER
THIS LAW. DATED MARCH 5. 1963. REGULATES THE DISCHARGE OF HASTES INTO THE LAGOONS OF VENICE
AND MARANO-GRAOO. UNDER ARTICLE 10. IT IS PROHIBITED TO DISPERSE POLLUTING SUBSTANCES INTO THE
LAGOONS. INDUSTRIES INTENDING TO CONDUCT SUCH ACTIVITIES MUST INSTALL PURIFICATION FACILITIES
HHICH ARE APPROVED BY SANITATION ANO HATER AUTHORITIES. ARTICLE 20 STATES THAT THE OFFICE OF
CIVIL ENGINEERS OR THE OFFICE OF THE HARBOR-MASTER MUST AUTHORIZE ANY DISCHARGE INTO LAGOONS OF
LIQUID OR SOLID SUBSTANCES FROM SHIPS. FURTHERMORE. THE LAH DESIGNATES VARIOUS LOCAL OFFICIALS
AS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS. VIOLATORS OF THE LAH MAY BE PUNISHEO BY A FINE
OF UP TO 300.000 LIRE AND MAY BE OBLIGATED TO RESTORE POLLUTED HATERS TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE.

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ITALY
LR( A )	"FEB. 23, 1961 LAW: ACCEPTANCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE
PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF SEAWATER BY HYDROCARBONS." INQUINAMENTO IORICO E LEGISLAZI ONE PENALE
AMENOOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 352	ID* 02330A
HATER
THIS LAW. DATED FEBRUARY 23. 1961. AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT OF ITALY TO ADOPT AND EXECUTE THE
PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF SEA WATER BY
HYDROCARBONS WHICH WAS SIGNED AT LONDON ON MAY 12. 1954.
ITALY
LR(A)	"JAN. 14, 1970 law: ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
FOR THE PREVENTION OF HYDROCARBON POLLUTION OF SEA WATER." INQUINAMENTO IDRICO . . PENALE
AMENDOLA. GIANFRANCO. COMP.	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/72 PGS 395	ID» 02330B
WATER
THIS LAW. DATED JANUARY 14. 1970. AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT OF ITALY TO ACCEPT AND EXECUTE THE
AMENDMENTS AND ANNEXES A AND B OF THE MAY 12. 1954 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF
POLLUTION OF SEA WATER BY HYDROCARBONS. WHICH WERE ADOPTED AT LONDON ON APRIL 11. 1962.
ITALY
PM(B)	OUTLINE OF AIR POLLUTION MONITORING AND RESEARCH IN ITALY
EPA
ENGLISH	09/12/71 PGS 1-5	ID# 02500 A
AIR
THIS REPORT. PREPARED FOR THE 1972 UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT IN
STOCKHOLM DESCRIBES ITALY*S AIR POLLUTION MONITORING SYSTEM AND OUTLINES THE VARIOUS INSTITUTIONAL
PROGRAMS OF AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH. APPENDED TO THE REPORT ARE THE FOLLOWING FOUR ANNEXES:
1) A NATIONAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORGANIZATIONAL CHART. 2) A GEOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO THE
PARTICULATE MATTER MONITORING SITES. 3) A GEOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO THE S02 MONITORING SITES. AND
4) AN AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS TABLE.

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ITALY
PM(B»	noise: disturbance and safety in traffic
CENTRO PROVE AUTOVEICOLI E DISPOSITIVI DE ROMA, EO.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-131	ID# 01722A
ALSO LRB
NOISE
EDITED BY THE ROME TESTING CENTER FOR MOTOR VEHICLES AND DEVICES. THIS BOOK ILLUSTRATES THE
MEANS USED BY THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF CIVIL MOTOR TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT IN CONCESSION FOR
REDUCING NOISE CAUSEO BY MOTOR VEHICLES AND REPORTS THE RESULTS ACHIEVED. THE INTRODUCTION POINTS
UP THE GENERAL PROBLEM OF NOISE POLLUTION AND THE EXTENT TO MHICH ITALIAN ANO FOREIGN LEGISLATION
HAS BEEN SJCCESSFUL IN ABATING UNWANTED MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE. THE BOOK DISCUSSES MEANS FOR
SILENCING VEHICLE ENGINE NOISE. INSTRUMENTS USED IN ITALY FOR CHECKING NOISE LEVELS. ACOUSTICS AS A
SIGNALLING DEVICE. AND THE OPERATION OF THE PHONOMETRIC DIVISION OF THE ROME TESTING CENTER.
ITALY
PM(B}	"RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ITALIAN SITUATION."
ROTIZARIO, V. 19. N. 4
EPA
ITALIAN	04/00/73 PGS 73-106	ID* 0179BA
RADIAT ION
THIS REPORT. PREPARED BY A STUDY GROUP ORGANIZED BY THE RADIATION DEPARTMENT OF THE NATIONAL
COMMITTEE FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY. PROBES THE PROBLEMS CONCERNED WITH THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF LOW-.
MEDIUM-. AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES. WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO ITALY'S CURRENT AND
PROJECTED SITUATION. DISCUSSED ARE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE PRODUCTION OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN
ITALY. RADIO-PROTECTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THESE WASTES. THEIR TREATMENT, AND THE ELIMINATION
OF LIQUID. SOLID. AND GAS WASTES. CONCLUSIONS OF THE REPORT DEAL WITH THE TEMPORARY STORAGE OF
RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN A LIQUID STATE. THE SOLIDIFICATION OF WASTES. THE TRANSPORT OF WASTES. AND
THEIR DISPOSAL IN DEEP GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS. ATTACHED TO THE REPORT IS A 54-ITEM. INTERNATIONAL
BIBLIOGRAPHY ON RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL.
ITALY
PM(B)	L* INQUINAMENTO DELLE ACQUE COSTIERE ITALIANS (POLLUTION OF ITALIAN COASTAL
WATERS)
BARLETTA. GIORGIO, AND ROBERTO MARCHETTI	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-613	ID* 01801 A
WATER
THIS BOOK. PUBLISHED AS VOLUME 9 (1971) BY THE INSTITUTE OF WATER RESEARCH (INSTITUTO DI
RICERCA SULLE ACQUE). DISCUSSES THE CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIAN COASTAL POLLUTION,
FACTORS INVOLVEO IN THE QUANTIFICATION OF THE POLLUTION LOAD. EVALUATION OF THE POLLUTION LOAD. AN
EXAMINATION OF THE RESULTS. AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT SITUATION. ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
THE IMPACT ON COASTAL POLLUTION BY THE POPULATION, TOURISM, INDUSTRY* PETROLEUM FACILITIES. AND
MARITIME TRAFFIC. THE BOOK HAS AN EXTENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY AND NUMEROUS CHARTS AND TABLES.

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ITALY
SE( )	ATTI OELLA GIORNATA 01 STUDIO SU OANNI DA ANTIPARASSITARI (POSITION OF THE STUDY
GROUP ON DAMAGE FROM ANTI-PARASITE PRODUCTS)
ITALIAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL MEDICINE	EPA
ITALIAN	04/12/66 PGS 148-152 10* 00647A
ALSO LRB
PESTICIDES
THE CITED PAGES SUMMARIZE AND DISCUSS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ITALIAN UNIFIED HEALTH CODE THAT
PERTAIN TO THE TRADE IN AND SALE OF POISONOUS PRODUCTS AND THE MINISTERIAL CIRCULARS THAT PERTAIN
SPECIFICALLY TO INSECTICIDES AND DISINFECTANTS USEO IN AGRICULTURE. THE CIRCULARS REQUIRE THE
REGISTRATION OF SUCH PRODUCTS AND THEIR PROPER LABELING. THE USE OF INSECTICIDES AND SIMILAR
PRODUCTS. IT IS CONCLUDED. CONSTITUTE A SERIOUS SOCIO-MEDICAL PROBLEM. INVOLVING NOT ONLY
AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY BUT THE ENTIRE CONSUMING POPULATION BY REASON OF THE PERSISTENCY OF THE
RESIDUES OF SUCH PRODUCTS. THESE SHOULD BE STUDIED MORE THOROUGHLY WITH THE VIEW OF DEVELOPING
EFFECTIVE CONTROLS.
ITALY
SE( )	LEGISLATION. GLI ANTIPARA SSIT ARI AGRICOLI.
FINI F	EPA
ITALIAN	00/00/70 PGS 71-73	ID* 00649A
ALSO LRB
PESTICIDES
THIS ARTICLE ON LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO AGRICULTURAL PARASITICIDES LISTS SEVEN TYPES OF
ILLNESSES ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE HANDLING AND USE OF SUBSTANCES USED TO PROTECT PLANTS ANO CLASSIFIES
PESTICIDES INTO FOUR CATEGORIES ON THE BASIS OF TOXICITY. THE ARTICLE CALLS FOR A TIGHTENING OF
EXISTING REGULATIONS ON PESTICIDES CONTROL.
LIECHTENSTEIN
LRIA)	-JUNE 4. 1957 LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF WATERS AGAINST POLLUTION (WATER
PROTECTION LAV).* LIECHTENSTEINISCHES LANDESGESETZBLATT, V. 1957, NO. 14
EPA
GERMAN	07/25/57 PGS 1-16	ID* 01076A
WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS LAW. APPLICABLE TO ALL SURFACE ANO GROUND WATERS. PUBLIC OR PRIVATE. NATURAL OR
ARTIFICIAL. IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE WATERS OF LIECHTENSTEIN AGAINST POLLUTION. IT AUTHORIZES
ALL NEXESSARY MEASURES TO BE TAKEN TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY ARE REQUIRED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE
HEALTH OR MAN AND ANIMAL* FOR THE USE OF GROUND ANO SPRING WATERS AS DRINKING WATER. AND FOR THE
PROCESSING OF SURFACE WATERS FOR PERSONAL AND INDUSTRIAL USE. THE LAW IS ALSO DESIGNED TO PROTECT
FISHING WATERS AND BOTH STRUCTURES AND LANDSCAPE FROM WATER DAMAGE. THE LAW AUTHORIZES THE
GOVERNMENT TO PRESCRIBE THE DEGREE OF PURITY IN WASTEWATERS WITH THE VIEW OF PREVENTING WATER
POLLUTION OR AT LEAST OF REDUCING IT TO A LEVEL NOT HARMFUL TO HEALTH. THE LAW BANS THE DUMPING
OR STORAGE OF SOLID WASTES IN THE COUNTRY'S WATERS. OTHER ARTICLES COVER COMMUNITY WATER RIGHTS,
INTERNATIONAL WATERS, STATE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES TO PREVENT WATER
POLLUTION. CONTROL MEASURES. ENFORCEMENT MEASURES. EXPROPRIATION, AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.

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LR(A)	"FEBRUARY 12, 1968 DECREE TO THE WATER PROTECTION LAW." LIECHTENSTEINISCHES
LANOESGESETZBLATT, V. 1968, NO. 9
EPA
GERMAN	02/29/68 PGS 1-2	10* 0I076B
WATER
THIS DECREE TRANSFERS TO THE WATER PROTECTION OFFICE A NUMBER OF RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THE
WATER PROTECTION LAW. AMONG THOSE TRANSFERRED ARE THE APPROVAL FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF WASTE-
WATERS AND OTHER LIQUID AND GASEOUS MATERIALS INTO GROUND OR SURFACE WATERS, FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF OISPOSAL DUMPS AND THE SETTING UP CR MODIFYING OF STORAGE TANKS* AS WELL AS
APPROVAL FOR THE CONNECTING OF PRIVATE INDUSTRIAL CLARIFICATION PLANTS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES.
LIECHTENSTEIN
LR(A)	"JULY 7 . 197C DECREE ON OIL AND GASOLINE TANK STORAGE FA CILI TIE S. "
LIECHTENSTEINISCHES LANDESGESETZBLATT. V. 1970. NO. 24
EPA
GERMAN	07/17/70 PGS 1-2	ID* 0 1076C
WATER
THIS DECREE REQUIRES THAT FACILITIES FOR THE STORAGE OF OIL AND GASOLINE MAY ONLY BE BUILT OR
MODIFIED WITH THE APPROVAL OF WATER PROTECTION OFFICE AND THAT THESE FACILITIES MEET THE
TECHNICAL ANO CONSTRUCTION PREREQUISITES SET FORTH BY THAT OFFICE. NEW GASOLINE TANKS MUST HAVE
DOUBLE TANK WALLS AND A MONITORING DEVICE. THEY ARE TO BE PLACED BELOW GROUND LEVEL. NEW TANKS
FOR THE STORAGE OF OIL MUST BE PLACED ABOVE GROUND. EXISTING STORAGE TANKS ARE NOT AFFECTED BY
THIS DECREE AS LONG AS CERT AINITY EXISTS THAT THE STORED FUEL CANNOT ESCAPE AS A RESULT OF TANK
DEFECTS. THE DECREE ALSO REQUIRES THAT A PERIODIC REVIEW OF THE TANKS BE MADE AND THAT NECESSARY
REPAIRS BY MADE AT THE OWNER•S COSTS.
LIECHTENSTEIN
LR(A)	"APRIL 27. 1971 DECREE ON TANK STORAGE FACILITIES FOR OIL. GASOLINE, AND OTHER
WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS." LIECHTENSTEINISCHES LANDESGESETZBLATT. V. 1971. NO. 25
EPA
GERMAN	05/13/71 PGS 1-3	ID* 01076D
WA TER
THIS DECREE MAKES MANDATORY APPROVAL BY THE WATER PROTECTION OFFICE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR
MODIFICATION OF TANK STORAGE FACILITIES FOR OIL. GASOLINE, AND OTHER WATER-ENOANGERING LIQUIDS.
IT REQUIRES THAT THESE FACILITIES MEET THE TECHNICAL AND CONSTRUCTION PREREQUISITES ESTABLISHED BY
THAT OFFICE. THE DECREE PRESCRIBES REGULATIONS FOR THE PLACEMENT OF THESE FACILITIES AND
(DIFFERING FROM THE JULY 7, 1970 DECREE ON THIS SUBJECT) STATES THAT THE TANK FACILITIES MAY BE
CONSTRUCTED FROM SHEET STEEL OR SYNTHETIC MATERIALS. EXISTING TANKS ARE NOT AFFECTED TO THE
EXTENT THAT NO DANGER OF LEAKAGE EXISTS. A PERIODIC REVIEW OF THE TANK FACILITIES IS REQUIRED.
SHOULD THE DANGER OF LEAKAGE EXIST. THEN THE FACILITY MUST BE EITHER REPARED OR REMOVED AT THE
OWNER"S COST.

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LR
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LIECHTENSTEIN
LRU)	"FEBRUARY 8. 1972 DECREE ON THE DISPOSAL OF USED OIL AND OF WASTES CONTAINING
MINERAL OILS." LIECHTENSTEINISCHES LANOESGESETZBLATT. V. 1972. NO. 15
EPA
GERMAN	03/09/72 PGS 1-3	IDO 01076H
HATER
THIS DECREE REGULATES THE DISPOSAL OF USED OIL AND OF HASTES CONTAINING MINERAL OILS TO INCLUDE
OIL RESIDUES AND GREASE. SPECIFICALLY. IT BANS THE PLACEMENT OF SUCH MATERIALS INTO THE COUNTRY«S
HATERS OR IN THEIR VICINITY, THE STORAGE OF THESE MATERIALS ELSEWHERE IF THE DANGER OF WATER
POLLUTION EXISTS. AND THE USE OF HASTE OILS FOR DUST CONTROL. THESE HASTE OIL MATERIALS ARE TO BE
DISPOSED OF IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY THE HATER PROTECTION OFFICE. THIS OFFICE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
ORGANIZING A COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TO WHICH ALL FACILITIES HHERE WASTE OILS
ACCUMULATE MUST SUBSCRIBE UNLESS PERMISSION TO THE CONTRARY IS GRANTED.
LIECHTENSTEIN
LR(A»	"FEBRUARY 8. 1972 DECREE ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF OIL AND GREASE
SEPARATORS." LIECHTENSTEINISCHES LANOESGESETZBLATT. V. 1972. NO. 16
EPA
GERMAN	03/10/72 PGS 1-3	ID* 01076J
HATER
THIS DECREE SETS STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF OIL AND GREASE SEPARATORS.
SEPARATORS ARE TO BE BUILT FOR THE SEPARATION OF FREE, NON-EMULSIFIED MINERAL OILS AND OTHER
NON-EXPLOSIVE IMMISCIBLE FLUIDS FROM HASTEHATERS. ORGANIC SOLVENTS THAT ARE HEAVIER THAN HATER MAY
NOT BE ROUTED OVER MINERAL-OIL SEPARATORS. ONLY HASTEHATERS CONTAINING GREASE MAY BE DIRECTED
THROUGH THE SEPARATORS. GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE HATER PROTECTION OFFICE GOVERN
THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE SEPARATORS AND THEIR INLET AND OUTLET UNITS.
LUXEMBURG
LR(A)	"JUL 29. 1965 LAH ON CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES." PASINOMIE
LUXEMBOURGEOISE. V. 37.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/66 PGS 305-308 ID* 01402A
GENERAL	AIR	HATER	SOLID WASTE
CHAPTER I OF THIS LAH ESTABLISHES GENERAL CONSERVATICN MEASURES. ANY CONSTRUCTION HHICH
CONSTITUTES A DANGER TO CONSERVATION OF THE FLORA. FAUNA. SOIL OR SUBSOIL, ATMOSPHERE, HATERS
OR THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT IS TO BE REGULATED. PERSONS OPERATING MINES, QUARRIES OR PUBLIC
WORKS ARE TO MAINTAIN THE VEGETATION COVER AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. CUTTING OF TIMBER OR
REFORESTATION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND IS ALSO REGULATED TO PREVENT AN UNFAVORABLE IMPACT ON THE
ENVIRONMENT. DISPOSAL OF HASTE OR REFUSE AND ABANDONMENT OF VEHICLES ON PUBLIC ROADS OR OTHER
LANDS* EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED PLACES IS FORBIDDEN. DUMPS ESTABLISHED BY INDUSTRIES OR OTHER
ENTERPRISES ARE TO BE REGULATED. CHAPTER II DEALS HITH PROTECTION OF THE FAUNA ANO FLORA.
CHAPTER III IS CONCERNED HITH ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAH. THE MINISTRY ADMINISTERING HATERS AND
FORESTS IS CHARGED HITH IMPLEMENTING THE CONSERVATION LAH. A SUPERIOR COUNCIL IS ESTABLISHED
UNOER IT TO CARRY OUT THESE FUNCTIONS. CHAPTER IV ESTABLISHES PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.

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LRi Al
"JUNE 17, 1872 DECREE OF THE GRAND DUKE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL
ESTABLISHMENTS. FACTORIES* WORKSHOPS. SHOPS. ETC.*" PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOISE.
EPA
FRENCH	PGS 353-357 ID* 02201A
GEFCRAL
THIS DECREE OF THE GRAND DUKE OF LUXEMBURG CONCERNS THE MANAGEMENT OF CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL
ESTABLISHMENTS. FACTORIES. AND WORKSHOPS. THE DECREE WHICH IS OF A VERT GENERAL NATURE. LISTS
TYPES OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH MAY NOT BE BUILT OR MOVED FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER WITHOUT
PERMISSION FROM AN ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY (EITHER THE NATIONAL OR COMMUNAL GOVERNMENT}. A
REQUEST FOR SUCH AUTHORIZATION MUST SPECIFY THOSE NUISANCES THAT THE PROSPECTIVE ESTABLISHMENT MAY
CAUSE AFFECTING THE POPULATION. AS WELL AS PUBLIC WORKS. WATERCOURSES ANO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
WITHIN A 100 TO 200 METER RADIUS. AUTHORIZATIONS ARE BASED ON SAFETY* CLEANLINESS* AND PUBLIC
WELFARE. AND MAY BE REVOKED IF ESTABLISHED CONDITIONS OR NEW CONDITIONS IMPOSED 8Y THE ISSUING
AUTHORITY ARE NOT MET*
LUXEMBURG
LR(B>
LAW AND PRACTICE RELATING TO POLLUTION CONTROL IN MEMBER STATES OF THE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES. LUXEMBOURG
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-139	ID* 03329A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
AIR
WATER
SOLID WASTE
NOISE
TOXIC SUBS
RADIATION
THIS DOCUMENT. PREPARED BY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LTD. (LONDON) ANO J.M. DIDIER AND
ASSOCIATES FOR THE COMMISSION OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES* PRESENTS A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED
ACCOUNT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ANO PRACTICES IN LUXEMBOURG. THE FIRST SECTION. PROVIDING GENERAL
INFORMATION ON POLLUTION CONTROL POWERS IN LUXEMBOURG. CONTAINS SUBSECTIONS COVERING: TYPE OF
CONSTITUTION; SOURCES OF LAW; GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND AGENTS WITH EXECUTIVE AND SUPERVISORY
POWERS IN RELATION TO POLLUTION CONTROLS LOCAL POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITIES: CONSULTATIVE BODIES.
PRIVATE ASSOCIATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS; NATIONAL POLICY ON POLLUTION CONTROL; ANO INTERNATIONAL
AGREEMENTS* SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS DETAIL LEGAL ANO ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR CONTROLLING:
AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION OF INLAND WATERS; DEPOSITS OF WASTE ON LAND; NOISE ANO VIBRATION; AND
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. ALSO CONSIDERED ARE PROVISIONS FOR CONTROL OF FOODSTUFFS ANO OTHER
PRODUCTS. (SEE ALSO IO NOS. 03323A AND 03321A).

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LUXEMBURG
LR(A)	-DECEMBER 22. 1965 GRAND-DUCAL REGULATION MODIFYING A NO COMPLETING THE NOV. 23.
1955 GRAND-DUCAL DECREE REGULATING TRAFFIC ON PUBLIC ROADS." MEMORIAL LUXEMBOURGEOISC.
EPA
FRENCH*	00/00/65 PGS 516-529 ID* 0219SA
*ALSO GERMAN
NOISE	AIR
THIS REGULATION. WHICH COMPLETES AND MODIFIES THE 1955 TRAFFIC LA*. DEALS WITH AIR POLLUTION
FROM NONSTATIONARY SOURCES IN ARTICLE 7, THIS ARTICLE STATES THAT MOTOR VEHICLES MUST NOT EMIT
EXCESSIVE FUMES OR NOISE AND THAT VEHICLES MUST HAVE EXHAUST DEVICES WHICH ARE SUFFICIENTLY
SILENT. EFFICIENT. AND AIRTIGHT. THESE DEVICES MUST BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD CONDITION AND MUST
FUNCTION AS IF THEY WERE NEW. FREE EXHAUST OR ANY OPERATION SUPPRESSING OR REDUCING THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF EXHAUST DEVICES ARE PROSCRIBED. PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS FCR DIFFERENT TYPES OF
VEHICLES ARE ALSO GIVEN.
LUXEMBURG
LRCA)	"FEB 20, 1968 LAW ON CONTROL OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS.» INT
DIG. rt-TH. LEG.. V. 19.
WORLD HEALTH CRGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 430	ID* 01403A
PESTICIDES
THIS LAW AUTHORIZES THE GRAND DUKE. UPON CONSULTATION WITH APPROPRIATE BRANCHES OF
GOVERNMENT. TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS ON MANUFACTURE. IMPORTATION. TRANSPORT. SALE. POSSESSION AND
USE OF PESTICIOES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS. MANUFACTURE. POSSESSION OR SALE OF ANY
PESTICIDES OR PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS NOT APPROVED BY THE GOVERNMENT IS PROHIBITED. THIS LAW IS
TO BE ENFORCED BY THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. OFFICIALS
RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THIS LAW ARE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER AND INSPECT PREMISES WHERE THESE
PRODUCTS ARE MANUFACTURED. STORED. SOLD OR USED. OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MEMORIAL. PART A. N. 9. MAR
12. 1968. PP. 123-124.
LUXEMBURG
LR(A)	"MAY 29. 1970 REGULATIONS ON CONTROL OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL
PRODUCTS." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 21.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 752-755 ID* 01403B
PESTICIOES
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED UNDER THE FEB 20. 1968 LAW ON PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS.
ESTABLISHES A COMMISSION TO LICENSE THE IMPORT. MANUFACTURE, SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRCDUCTS. BEFORE ISSUING A LICENSE. THE COMMISSION. WHICH IS TO INCLUDE
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH REPRESENTATIVES. MUST DETERMINE THAT THE PRODUCT WILL BE PROPERLY USED
AND THAT SUCH USE WILL NOT CAUSE DANGER TO PERSONS USING IT OR TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
CONTAMINATION OF FOODSTUFFS. DAMAGE TO SOIL FERTILITY OR HARM TO DESIRABLE PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
APPROVED PRODUCTS MUST BE REEVALUATED AT LEAST EVERY TEN YEARS BY THE TECHNICAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE MARKET UPON SIX MONTHS
NOTICE. THEY ARE CLASSIFIED INTO FOUR CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO TOXICITY. CLASS A (HIGHLY
DANGEROUS TOXIC SUBSTANCES) AND CLASS B (TOXIC) SUBSTANCES MAY BE SOLD ONLY BY APPROVED VENDERS
TO APPROVED USERS. LICENSED UNDER THESE REGULATIONS. OFF. TEXT PART A, N. 33. 1970.

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LR( A )	"J AN 27, 1971 REGULATIONS ON TOXICOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL
PRODUCTS." INT. DIG. HLTH . LEG.. V. 23. N. 4.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 782	ID* 01405A
PESTICIDES
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED UNDER THE FEB 20. 1968 LAW AND THE MAY 29. 1970 REGULATIONS ON
CONTROL OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS. ESTABLISH TOXICOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONS
FOR APPROVED SUBSTANCES. APPROVED PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS CLASSIFIED BY THESE REGULATIONS INCLUDE:
PRODUCTS OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN. CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS. ORGA NOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNOS. CARBAMATES.
01NlTRO COMPOUNDS* MINERAL COMPOUNOS* ORGANO-METALLIC COMPOUNDS. DITHIOCARBAMATES• DIPYRIDYL
DERIVATIVES. CHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACIO COMPOUNOS. AND VARIOUS OTHER COMPOUNDS. RODENTICIDES AND
FUMIGANTS. THESE PRODUCTS ARE CLASSIFIED IN ONE OF FOUR CATEGORIES* SCHEDULE A LISTS ESPECIALLY
DANGEROUS TOXIC SUBSTANCES. SCHEDULE B LISTS TOXIC SUBSTANCES. IN SCHEDULE C. COMPOUNDS
CONTAINING PRODUCTS FROM SCHEDULES A AND B IN LOW* NON-HAZARDOUS CONCENTRATIONS ARE LISTED.
NON-POISONOUS SUBSTANCES ARE REGISTERED IN SCHEDULE D. OFFICIAL TEXT OF THE REGULATIONS IS IN
MEMORIAL* PART A* N* 16* MAR 18* 1971, PP. 288-294.
LUXEMBURG
LR(A)	"MAR 25, 1963 LAW ON PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION AGAINST DANGERS FROM IONIZING
RADIATION." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOlSE* V. 35.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS* COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/64 PGS 105-107 ID# 01410A
RADIATION
THIS LAM ESTABLISHES AUTHORITY UNDER CIVIL ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS TO CONTROL PRODUCTION,
MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION* TRANSPORT. SALE. STORAGE. USE AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
USED IN APPARATUS EMITTING IONIZING RADIATION AND BY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES OR INSTITUTIONS. IN
CASE OF ACCIDENT INVOLVING POTENTIAL RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION. THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IS TO
IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC ANO ELIMINATE HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS. TO ENSURE THAT
PROVISIONS OF THIS LAW ARE IMPLEMENTED, MEDICAL INSPECTORS ARE GIVEN AUTHORITY TO INSPECT
APPARATUS AND SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF EMITTING IONIZING RADIATION. AND TO INSPECT ESTABLISHMENTS
INVOLVED IN MANUFACTURE* TRANSPORT. STORAGE* OR USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. A SPECIALIST IN
RAD IOPROTECT ION IS ATT ACHED TO THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH WITH
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PROTECTING THE POPULATION AGAINST RADIATION CONTAMINATION* TO BE DEFINED
LATER* PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS LAW ARE ESTABLISHED.

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LUXEMBURG
LRCA)	"FEB 8* 1967 REGULATIONS ON EXECUTION OF MAR 25. 1963 LAW ON PROTECTION OF
POPULATION AGA1ST DANGERS FROM IONIZING RADIATION." MEMORIAL, PART A. N. IS.
EPA
FRENCH	03/08/67 PGS 142-180 ID* 014108
RADIATION	AIR	MATER
THESE REGULATIONS. BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY.
ESTABLISH DETAILEO MEASURES TO CONTROL THE USE OF IONIZING RADIATION. ENTERPRISES USING SOURCES
OF IONIZING RADIATION ARE CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO POTENTIAL HAZARD INVOLVED. CLASS I AND CLASS
II ENTERPRISES. THE MOST HAZARDOUS TYPES. ARE REGULATED OIRECTLY BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
CLASS III ENTERPRISES ARE REGULATED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES UPON CONSULTATION KITH THE HEALTH AND
LABOR OFFICIALS. CLASS IV OPERATIONS ARE NOT REGULATEO. IMPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IS PERMITTED ONLY BY PERSONS AUTHORIZED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES PROPELLED BY NUCLEAR ENERGY IS
CONTROLLED BY INTERMINISTERIAL REGULATIONS. THE SPECIALIST IN RADIOPROTECTION AT THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH IS TO MONITOR LEVELS OF RADIATION IN THE HATER, AIR AND SOIL, AND IN THE FOOD CHAIN. HE
IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MEASURES TO PROTECT THE POPULATION AS A WHOLE FROM HAZAROS OF RADIATION.
LUXEMBURG
LR(A)	"MAR 27* 1964 REGULATIONS ON NOMINATING PROCEDURES AND DUTIES OF SPECIALIST IN
RADIOPROTECTION AT THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOISE. V. 36.
KERSCHEN, NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/65 PGS 135-136 ID* 01411A
RADIATION
ARTICLE 2 OF THESE REGULATIONS ESTABLISH DUTIES OF THE SPECIALIST IN RADI0PR0TECTION ATTACHED
TO CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH. HE IS TO SURVEY THE NATURAL FUND OF
RADIOACTIVITY AS WELL AS ALL ARTIFICIAL SOURCES OF RADIOACTIVITY IN LUXEMBURG. HE IS TO
ESTABLISH FACILITIES TC MONITOR REGULARLY THE LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT. DOSE
LEVELS RECEIVED BY THE POPULATION AS A MHOLE ARE TO BE EVALUATED IN TERMS OF DOSE LEVELS RECEIVED
BY VARIOUS SECTORS OF THE PUBLIC. MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DCSE LEVELS AND MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS OF
RADIATION IN THE ENVIRONMENT ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED. NOTICES HILL BE ISSUEO ON PREVENTION OF
CONTAMINATION AT INSTALLATIONS USING SOURCES OF RADIATION AND DURING TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE
MATERIAL. IN CASE OF ACCIDENT INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SOURCES, THE SPECIALIST IN RADIOPROTECTION
IS TO INTERVENE TO PREVENT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH. HE IS ALSO TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES AND
REGULATIONS ON MEDICAL USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.

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LR(A>	"JAN 9. 1961 LAW ON PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND WATERS." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOISE.
V. 33.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/63 PGS 3-4	ID* 01406A
WATER
UNDER THIS LAW. NEW AND OPERATING WELLS FOR EXPLOITATION OF UNDERGROUND WATER RESOURCES ARE
TO BE REGULATED BY THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR. CONDITIONS FOR THE USE OF SUBTERRANEAN WATER
ARE TO BE DEFINED BY ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS. THIS LAW IS APPLICABLE TO ALL WELLS DRAWING
WATER FROM DEPTHS GREATER THAN 20 METERS AND TO DRAINAGE SYSTEMS EXTENDING MORE THAN TWO METERS
BELOW THE SURFACE. THE RIGHT TO USE SUBTERRANEAN WATER MAY BE REVOKED IF REGULATIONS ARE NOT
OBSERVED. CONTAMINATION OF SUBTERRANEAN WATER RESOURCES WITH POLLUTING SUBSTANCES IS
PROHIBITED. COMMERCIAL QUARRYING OF LUXEMBURG SANDSTONE WHICH MAY AFFECT UNDERGROUND WATERS IS
REGULATED BY THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR AS WELL AS BY THE MINISTRIES OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND OF
PUBLIC WORKS. VIOLATORS OF THIS LAW ARE SUBJECT TO A FINE OF 1.000 TO 30.000 FRANCS.
ENTERPRISES OPERATING IN VIOLATION OF THIS LAW MAY BE CONDEMNED. DISMANTLED AND REMOVED BY
RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITIES.
LUXEMBURG
L R( A )	"AUG 17* 1963 ORDER DESIGNATING OFFICIALS RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTION OF JAN 9. 1961
LAW ON PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND WATERS." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOlSE. V. 35.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/64 PGS 355	ID* 014068
WATER
THE "JAN 9. 1961 LAW ON PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND WATERS" IS TO BE EXECUTED BY THE FOLLOWING
DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT: THE ADMINISTRATION OF BRIDGES AND HIGHWAYS. THE ADMINISTRATION OF
WATERS AND FORESTS. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. THE INSPECTORATE OF LABOR AND MINES. AND
THE ADMINISTRATION OF AGRICULTURAL SERVICES. THIS ORDER IS TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY THE MINISTRIES
OF PUBLIC HEALTH. OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY, OF PUBLIC WORKS. OF AGRICULTURE. OF JUSTICE. AND
OF THE INTERIOR.
LUXEMBURG
LRCA)	"MAY 30* 1962 DECREE ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR
PROTECTION OF THE MOSELLE FROM POLLUTION." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOISE. V. 35.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/64 PGS 235-237 ID* 01407A
WATER
IN THIS DECREE. THE GRAND DUCHESS OF LUXEMBURG ANNOUNCES RATIFICATION OF AN AGREEMENT ON THE
INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF THE MOSELLE FROM POLLUTION. CONCLUDED IN PARIS ON DEC.
20 > 1961 AMONG THE GOVERNMENTS OF LUXEMBURG. FRANCE AND GERMANY. THE COMMISSION IS TO COORDINATE
POLLUTION CONTROL ACTIVITIES AMONG THE SIGNATORY GOVERNMENTS. IT IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT
RESEARCH ON POLLUTION PROBLEMS ANO TO DEVELOP PROPOSALS TO PROTECT THE MOSELLE FROM POLLUTION
DAMAGE. EACH GOVERNMENT IS REPRESENTED BY FOUR DELEGATES ON THE COMMISSION AND MAY DESIGNATE AN
INDEFINITE NUMBER OF EXPERTS WHOSE ROLE IS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSION. GROUPS OF EXPERTS* EACH
HEADED BY A DELEGATE. MAY BE ESTABLISHED TO STUDY SPECIAL POLLUTION PROBLEMS. OTHER PROVISIONS
CONCERN THE COMPOSITION. STRUCTURE AND PROCEOURE FOR OPERATION OF THE COMMISSION.

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LR(A)	"APR 10. 1965 LAW TO APPROVE THE ACCORD OF INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION
OF THE RHINE FROM POLLUTION." PASINOMIE LUXEMBOURGEOISE. V. 3T.
KERSCHEN. NICOLAS. COMP.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/66 PGS 140	ID# 0 1409A
MATER
THIS LA* RATIFIES AN ACCORD. SIGNED IN BERN. SWITZERLAND ON APR 29. 1963. TO ESTABLISH AN
INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF THE RHINE FROM POLLUTION. THE ACCORD IS TO TAKE
EFFECT ON MAY I. 1965 (SEE MEMORIAL. PART A, N. 27. MAY 25. 1965. P. 562). THE OFFICIAL TEXT OF
THE ACCORD APPEARS IN MEMORIAL. PART A. N. 20. APR 21. 1965. PP. 365-368.
LUXEM8URG
LR
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LRIA)	"DECEMBER 22. 1938 DECREE ON THE PURIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMUNAL
WASTEWATER." MEMORIAL LUXEMSOURGEOISE.
EPA
FRENCH*	00/00/38 PGS 1354-1356 lOt 02199C
~ALSO GERMAN
HATER
THIS DECREE ISSUED BY THE MINISTERS OF AGRICULTURE. JUSTICE. AND THE INTERIOR SUPPLEMENTS
THE MAY 16. 1929. LAW CN THE TREATMENT. MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATERCOURSES. THE DECREE
SETS MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PURIFIEO WASTEWATER AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ON THE
QUANTITY OF WATER A PURIFICATION STATION MUST PROCESS WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME PERIOD. IN ADDITION.
THE DECREE LISTS CERTAIN LOCALITIES WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO INSTALL MECHANICAL PURIFICATION
STATIONS FOR SEWER WATER.
MALTA
LR(A)	"JUNE 28. 1967 ACT NO. 18 TO MAKE PROVISION FOR ABATING THE POLLUTION OF THE
AIR ICLEAN AIR ACT)." LAWS MADE BY THE LEGISLATURE.... VOL. 100. 1967
EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 115-122	ID* 03200 A
AIR
THIS ACT. KNOWN BY ITS SHORT TITLE AS THE CLEAN AIR ACT 1967. CONTAINS PROVISIONS RELATING TO
THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN MALTA FROM STATIONARY COMBUSTION SOURCES AND FROM SEA-GOING
VESSELS IN MALTESE WATERS. THE ACT IS TO BE ENFORCED AND REGULATED BY THE MALTESE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH. SECTION 2 OF THE ACT DEFINES PERTINENT TERMS. AND OTHER SECTIONS SET FORTH PROVISIONS
PROHIBITING EMISSIONS OF DARK SMOKE (SMOKE AS DARK AS OR DARKER THAN SHADE TWO OF THE RINGELMANN
CHART). REQUIRING NEW FURNACES TO BE AS SMOKELESS AS PRACTICABLE. REDUCING GRIT AND DUST
EMISSIONS FROM FURNACES, PRESCRIBING THE HEIGHT OF CHIMNEYS. ABATING SMOKE NUISANCES. AND
OUTLINING PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTING AND REPORTING SOURCES OF AIR POLLUTION AND FOR PROSECUTING
AND PENALIZING CONTRAVENORS OF THIS ACT. IN ADDITION THE ACT PROVIDES FOR THE CREATION OF THE
CLEAN AIR BOARD, APPOINTED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH. WHOSE DUTIES ARE TO REVIEW THE PROGRESS IN
ABATING AIR POLLUTING. ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY EXPERTISE. AND ADVISE THE MINISTER IN THESE MATTERS.

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MALTA
PM(A)	COUNTRY MONOGRAPH ON PROBLEMS RELATING TO ENVIRONMENT
MALTA. HUMAN ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL	EPA
ENGLISH	02/11/71 PGS 1-14	ID# 0 1024A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL
THIS IS A PUBLICATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MALTA. PREPARED FOR AND SUBMITTED TO THE ECONOMIC
COMMISSION FOR EUROPE BY THE MALTA HUMAN ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL. THE MONOGRAPH REVIEWS THE ENTIRE
RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND DANGERS AS THEY AFFECT MALTA. NOTING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL
IMBALANCES HAVE ARISEN AS A RESULT OF LACK OF COHESION BETWEEN PHYSICAL. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL
PLANNING. THE LARGER PART OF THE MONOGRAPH IS DEVOTED TO A DISCUSSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES
ANO TYPES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION TAKEN BY THE MALTESE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER INTERESTED GROUPS.
GOVERNMENT POLICIES. LEGISLATION. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS. EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FIELD ARE COVERED.
MALTA
PM( A )	"ENVIRONMENTAL WORK IN MALTA." MALTA TODAY. V. 9. NO. 2. 1974
EPA
ENGLISH	06/00/74 PGS 12>13	ID* 02271A
ALSO SE
GENERAL
THIS MAGAZINE ARTICLE CITES THE ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED FROM MAY 29 TO JUNE 5. 1974. IN
CELEBRATION OF WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY IN MALTA AND DESCRIBES. IN GENERAL. ENVIRONMENTAL POL ICIES
AND ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MALTESE ISLANDS.
IN MALTA ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS ARE CONSIDERED INTEGRAL PARTS OF THE TOTAL
HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. THE MALTA HUMAN ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL COORDINATES THE GOVERNMENT'S ACTIVITIES
WHICH ATTEMPT TO RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING AS WELL AS PROTECT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. THE
GOVERNMENT HAS ALSO SET UP THE AD HOC POLLUTION CONTROL COMMITTEE WHICH SPECIFICALLY OEALS WITH
ANTI-POLLUTION ACTIVITIES. THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL AND THE POLLUTION CONTROL COMMITTEE
ARE BOTH STAFFED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF GOVERNMENT AND UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS WHOSE ACTIVITIES
ARE CONCERNED WITH ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT. THIS CROSS REPRESENTATION IN STAFFING ENSURES
INTERDEPARTMENTAL ANO INTERDISCIPLINARY COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO ENVIRONMENTAL BODIES.

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PUBLIC NUISANCE ACT OF MAY IS. 1952 {STAATSBLAO 274).
DUTCH	00/00/69 PGS 1-32
AI R
HINDERWET
EPA
I00 00AOSA
THE ACT FORBIDS OPERATION WITHOUT APPROVAL OF INSTALLATIONS THAT MAY CAUSE DANGER. DAMAGE OR
NUISANCE. THE ISSUING OF PERMITS LIES WITHIN THE COMPETENCE OF THE MUNICIPAL OR PROVINCIAL
GOVERNMENT AND OF THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC HEALTH. AN INSTALLATION OPERATING
WITHOUT A PERMIT MAY BE CLOSED BY THE AUTHORITIES IF IT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE CONDITION SET
FORTH IN THE PERMIT. THE ACT PROVIDES FOR BOTH APPEALS AND PENALTIES.
NETHERLANDS
LRI A)
OECREE OF JANUARY 30. 1953 (STAATSBLAD 361. HINDERWET
DUTCH	00/00/69 PGS 33-*2
AIR
EPA
ID# 00405B
THIS DECREE INDICATES THE TYPE OF INSTALLATIONS THAT MAY CAUSE DANGER. DAMAGE OR NUISANCE
AND STATES THE REQUIREMENTS FOR OBTAINING A PERMIT TO OPERATE SUCH INSTALLATIONS.
NETHERLANDS
LRtAI	ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS OF DECEMBER 12. 1957. NO.
2521. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS. AS AMENDEO. HINDERWET
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/69 PGS *6	ID* 00405C
AIR
THIS ORDER DESIGNATES THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES TO AOJUDICATE VIOLATIONS OF THE PUBLIC
NUISANCE ACT.
NETHERLANDS
LRtAI	THE AIR POLLUTION LAW OF NOVEMBER 26. 1970 (STAATSBLAD 580) MILIEUWETGEVING I
CASSUTO* R. G. H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 157-207	ID« 00409A
ALSO PM/ALSO ENGLISH
AIR
THIS LAW AUTHORIZES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AIR POLLUTION COUNCIL. DESCRIBES ITS
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EMPOWERS THE COMPETENT MINISTER TO PREVENT OR LIMIT AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY
FACILITIES. DEVICES OR FUELS. IT ALSO PROVIDES THAT INSTALLATIONS WHICH CAUSE AIR POLLUTION
WITHIN NORMALLY ACCEPTABLE LIMITS MAY BE DEFINED AS UNACCEPTABLE IF THEY ARE SITUATEO IN AN AREA
WHERE CONSIDERABLE AIR POLLUTION ALREADY EXISTS. FURTHER. THE LAW PROHIBITS INSTALLATIONS
EMITTING UNACCEPTABLE LEVELS OF POLLUTANTS TO OPERATE UNLESS A PERMIT IS OBTAINED. THE
COMPETENT MINISTER MAY DETERMINE WHAT REGULATIONS APPLY IN THE MEASUREMENT OF AIR POLLUTANTS.
AND PROPERTY OWNERS MAY NOT INTERFERE WITH GOVERNMENT POLLUTION-MEASURING ACTIVITIES. THE LAW
ALSO PROVIDES THAT THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOP AT FIVE-YEAR
INTERVALS AN ANTI-AIR POLLUTION PROGRAM FOR THE ENSUING FIVE YEARS.

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NETHERLANDS
LRtA)	IMPLEMENTATION OF AIR POLLUTION LAW: DECREES OF 12/28/70; 10/6/71; 6/23/72; AND
9/11/72; NOS. 677,608,308*473 RESP. STAATSBLAD VAN HET KONINKRIJK OER NEDERLANDEN
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS VARIOUS ID* 004098
AIR
THESE DECREES IMPLEMENT THE AIR POLLUTION LAM OF NOV. 26. 1970. GENERALLY AS REGARDS THE
ENTRY INTO FORCE OF ITS VARIOUS PROVISIONS.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)	AIR POLLUTION: DECREES OF S/23. 6/23. 9/6 AND 7/72; NOS. 294.307.472. AND 471
RESP. STAATSBLAD VAN HET KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/72 PGS VARIOUS ID# 00409C
AIR
THE FIRST OF THESE DECREES OEFINES THE TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS THAT CAUSE OR CAN CAUSE AIR
POLLUTION. THE SECOND LISTS FUELS SUBJECT TO LEVIES AND REGULATES THE EXTENT OF THESE LEVIES
AND THEIR COLLECTION. THE SEPT. 6 DECREE ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING. CHANGING OR
CANCELLING A POLLUTION PERMIT. THE SEPT. 7 OECREE REGULATES REQUEST PROCEDURES FOR COMPENSATION
FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY AIR POLLUTION.
NETHERLANDS
LR
"NOV. IS.
VERAART.
DUTCH
GENERAL
1967 LAW
J.A.J.M..
C STB.
COMP.
SOLID WASTE
572) ON NATURE CONSERVATION.1
00/00/70 PGS 33-34
NATUURBESCHERMINGSWET
EPA
ID* 00829A
ARTICLE 16 OF THIS LAW STATES THAT IT IS PROHIBITED TO POLLUTE OR DEFACE PROTECTED NATURAL
MONUMENTS. THESE ARE DEFINED ELSEWHERE IN THE LEGISLATION AS LAND OR WATER WHICH ARE OF PUBLIC
INTEREST BECAUSE OF THEIR BEAUTY OR THEIR SIGNIFICANCE TO NATURAL SCIENCE.
NETHERLANDS
LRIA)	"MARCH 27, 1974 DECREE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERIM CENTRAL COUNCIL ON
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE." STAATSBLAD VAN HET KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN. NO. 254
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/74 PGS 2-4	ID* 03210A
GENERAL
THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES THE INTERIM CENTRAL COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE. COMPOSED OF UP
TO 25 MEMBERS. THE COUNCIL IS TO ADVISE THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
ON ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE. APPENDED TO THE DECREE IS A MEMORANDUM FROM
THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH ANO ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE EXPLAINING THE REASONS FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COUNCIL.

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NETHERLANDS
LR(B>
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
LAM AND PRACTICE RELATING TO POLLUTION CONTROL IN MEMBER STATES OF THE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES. NETHERLANDS
DE GRAEFF. J.J.. ANO J.M. POLAK
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PCS
At. SO PHA
GENERAL	AIR	HATER	SOLIO HASTE
1-136
EPA
ID* 0 3326A
NO I SE
TOXIC SUBS
RAOIATION
THIS DOCUMENT, PREPARED BY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LTD. (LONDON) FOR THE COMMISSION OF THE
ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES. PRESENTS A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED ACCOUNT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAH AND
PRACTICES IN THE NETHERLANDS. THE FIRST SECTION. "THE OUTCH SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION AND
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION,« CONSIDERS: THE CHARACTER OF THE DUTCH ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS SOURCES OF
ENVIRONMENTAL LAN; DISTRIBUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES AMONG VARIOUS LEVELS OF
GOVERNMENT; ADVISORY BODIES; THE ROLE OF INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS ANO PRIVATE PERSONS; ENVIRONMENTAL
POLICY; AND INTERNATIONAL TREATIES. SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS DETAIL LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
FOR CONTROLLING SPECIFIC TYPES OF POLLUTION: AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION OF INLAND AND COASTAL HATERS
AND THE SEA; DISPOSAL OF HASTES ON LAND; NOISE AND VIBRATION POLLUTION; AND POLLUTION FROM
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. FISSION MATERIALS AND ORES. CONTROL OF VARIOUS POLLUTING PRODUCTS IS
ALSO CONSIDERED. (SEE ALSO ID NO. 03321A> .
"AUGUST 28. 1950 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS."
PT. 1
NOACH, H.M.E.. COMP.
DUTCH	00/00/70
NOISE	AIR
HEGENVERKEERSHETGEVING. 10TH ED..
EPA
PGS
1S9-170
ID# 009B2A
ARTICLE 66 OF THESE REGULATIONS REQUIRES ALL MOTOR VEHICLES TO HAVE A HORN; HOHEVER. THE
VOLUME OF THE SOUND EMITTED MAY NOT BE LESS THAN 70 NOR MORE THAN 104 DECIBELS. SEPARATE
REQUIREMENTS ARE STATED FOR POLICE, FIRE AND AMBULANCE SIRENS. THIS ARTICLE FURTHER STATES
THAT MOTOR VEHICLES ARE FORBIDDEN FROM MAKING NOISES EXCEEDING CERTAIN LEVELS AS DETERMINED BY
THE MINISTER OF TRAFFIC AND HATERHAYS. FURTHERMORE. SECTION (D) STATES THAT MOTOR VEHICLES MUST BE
CONSTRUCTED IN SUCH A HAY THAT PUBLIC NUISANCES SUCH AS SMOKE AND VAPORS ARE AVOIDED.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
"JAN. IS, 1958 LAH CONTAINING NEH REGULATIONS REGARDING AIR TRAFFIC (AIR
TRAFFIC LAH)." STAATS8LAD *7
EPA
OUTCH	00/00/56 PGS 7T-85	ID* 01310A
NOISE
ARTICLE 76 PROVIDES FOR FURTHER REGULATIONS TO LIMIT NOISE NUISANCE CAUSED BY AIRCRAFT.

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NETHERLANDS
LR( A>
NETHERLANDS
LRC A»
"APR. 17, 1972 DECREE AMENDING THE AIR TRAFFIC REGULATIONS CSTB. 159. 189)..."
STAATSBLAD 209
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/72 PGS 1	ID* 01310B
NOISE
THIS DECREE FORBIDS SUPERSONIC FLIGHTS OVER THE NETHERLANDS AND EMPOWERS THE AUTHORITIES
TO LAY DOWN RULES TO LIMIT NOISE NUISANCES. THE MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND THE MINISTER OF
TRANSPORT AND WATERWAYS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DECREE.
LAW OF JULY 12. 1962 (STB. 288) ON PESTICIDES. BESTRIJDINGSMIDDELENWET 1962 EN
MESTSTOFFENWET 1947.
HOF. 3. L.. COMP.
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 1-23
PESTICIDES
EPA
IDO 00604A
THIS LAW PROHIBITS THE SALE. HOLD ING OR USE OF ANY UNAPPROVED PESTICIDE. AN APPROVED PESTICIDE
IS ONE THAT BEARS ON THE LABEL OF ITS PACKAGING THE NAME OF THE APPROVED PRODUCT AND THE APPROVAL
NUMBER. THE LAW PROVIDES THAT NO PESTICIDE MAY BE GRANTED A CLEARANCE UNLESS ITS CONSTITUENTS.
COLOR AND FORM MEET GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES AND UNLESS IT IS SUITED FOR ITS INTENDED USE AND, WHEN
USED CORRECTLY. WILL NOT CAUSE HARMFUL SIDE EFFECTS. AN APPROVED PESTICIDE MAY NOT BE SOLD UNLESS
PRESCRIBED INSTRUCTIONS FOR ITS USE ACCOMPANY IT. THE LAW FURTHER REGULATES STORAGE AND
DESTRUCTION PROCEDURES FOR EMPTY CONTAINERS AND UNUSED PESTICIDES. AUTHORIZED INSPECTORS ARE
EMPOWERED TO TAKE SAMPLES OF PESTICIDES AND SEND THEM FOR EXAMINATION TO THE PLANT PROTECTION
SERVICE OR TO THE FOOD INSPECTION SERVICE.
NETHERLANDS
LRIAI
JULY 16. 1964. ORDER NO. J 1991 ON EXCEPTIONS TO THE LAW ON PESTICIDES.
BESTRIJDINGSMIDDELENWET 1962 EN MESTSTOFFENWET 1947.
HOF. B. L.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 24-25	ID* 006048
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES AND THE MINISTER OF WELFARE
AND PUBLIC HEALTH. LISTS A NUMBER OF CHEMICALS THAT ARE USED AS PESTICIDES WHICH ARE EXEMPTED FROM
THE PROVISIONS OF THE JULY 12. 1962. LAW ON PESTICIDES.

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NETHERLANDS
LR(A)
JULY 12. 1964. DECREE (STB. 319) ON RESIDUES. BESTRIJOINGSMIDDELENMET 1962 EN
MESTSTOFFENMET 19*7.
HOF. B. L., COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 154	ID* 00604C
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER DEFINES PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN TERMS OF THE 1962 LAM ON PESTICIDES.
NETHERLANDS
LRCA)
JULY 25. 1964. DECREE (STB. 328) ON PESTICIDES AS AMENOEO.
BESTRIJDINGSMIODELENMET 1962 EN MESTSTOFFENMET 1947.
HOF. 8.
DUTCH
PESTICIDES
COMP.
00/00/70 PGS 26-46
EPA
ID* 00604D
IMPLEMENTING THE GENERAL 1962 LAM ON PESTICIDES. THIS DECREE SPECIFIES IN DETAIL MHO MAY BUY.
HANDLE AND USE PESTICIDES MARKED AS POISONOUS. THE REGISTRATION OF SUCH PERSONS. THE PRECAUTIONS
THAT MUST BE TAKEN ANO THE FACILITIES THAT MUST BE AVAILABLE MHEN THESE PESTICIDES ARE USED, AND
THE DESTRUCTION ANO DISPOSAL PROCEDURES FOR EMPTY. CONTAMINATED PESTICIDE PACKAGES.
NETHERLANDS
LRCA)	AUG. 4. 1964. ORDER NO. 7. 2114 ON PESTICIDES. AS AMENDED.
BESTRIJDINGSMIODELENMET 1962 EN MESTSTOFFENMET 1947.
HOF. B. L.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 47-152	ID* 00604E
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES ANO BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC
HEALTH AND MELFARE. SUPPLEMENTS THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1962 PESTICIDE LAM AND THE 1964 IMPLEMENTING
DECREE IN REGARD TO PACKAGING. THE TEXT AND ACCOMPANYING TABLES INDICATE IN DETAIL THE
INFORMATION THAT MUST BE GIVEN ON PACKAGING LABELS AND THE LIST OF PESTICIDES FOR MHICH GOVERNMENT
APPROVAL IS REQUIRED.

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NETHERLANDS
LR(A)	MARCH 15* 1965. ORDER NO. 93641 ON RESIDUES. AS AMENDED.
BESTRIJDINGSMIDDELENWET 1962 EN MESTSTOFFENWET 19*7.
HOF. 8. L.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 155-169 ID* 00604F
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER. ISSUED By THE STATE SECRETARY FOR WELFARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE MINISTER OF
AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES. PRESCRIBES THE MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF PESTICIDES AND
THEIR TOXIC METABOLITES ALLOWABLE IN CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF FOODSTUFFS.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
OCT. 20. 1969. ORDER NO. 489/269 ON COMPETENT OFFICIALS.
1962 EN MESTSTOFFENWET 1947.
HOF. B. L.. COMP.
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 153
PESTICIDES
BESTRIJDINGSMIODELENWET
EPA
ID* 00604G
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, DESIGNATES THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES TO
ADJUDICATE VIOLATIONS OF THE 1962 LAM ON PESTICIDES.
NETHERLANDS
LRIA)
JULY 2, 1934 LAW (STB. 352) ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY. AS AMENDED. VEIL IGHEIDSWET
1934.
•T HOEN.W.J. £ I.L.RIKMENSPOEL.COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 18-22	ID* 00609A
PESTICIDES
ARTICLE 7 OF THIS LAW EMPOWERS THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC HEALTH TO MAKE
REGULATIONS CONCERNING MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST POISONOUS OR DISAGREEABLE GASES AND DUSTS
AND AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL POISONING AND CONTAMINATION.
NETHERLANDS
L R(A)	NOV. 19. 1938. DECREE 
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NETHERLANDS
LR( A )	MARCH 25. 1950. DECREE (STB. K 107) ON AGRICULTURAL SAFETY. AS AMENDED.
VEILGHEIDSWET 1934.
•T HOEN.W.J. £ I.L.RIKMENSPOEL. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 261-262 ID# 00609C
PESTICIDES
ARTICLES 71. 72 AND 72A OF THIS DECREE IMPLEMENT THE 1934 LA* ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AS IT
PERTAINS TO AGRICULTURE AND MENTION VARIOUS FORMS OF POISONING BY CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS. SOME OF
WHICH ARE USED IN PEST CONTROL.
NETHERLANDS
LR(AI	COMPARATIVE HEALTH LEGISLATION! CONTROL OF PESTICIDES: NETHERLANDS.
INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF HEALTH LEGISLATION. V. 20.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 637-644 ID* 00614A
PESTICIDES
PUBLISHED BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. THE CITED TEXT SUMMARIZES IN ENGLISH MAJOR DUTCH
LEGISLATION ON THE CONTROL OF POISONS AND PESTICIDES. INCLUDING LENGTHY TREATMENT OF THE JULY 12.
1962. LAW ON PESTICIDES AND THE IMPLEMENTING DECREES OF JULY 25. 1964. AND AUGUST 4. 1964.
NETHERLANDS
LRCA)	KERNENERGIEWET (NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW) (FEB. 21. 1963) (STB. 82). AS AMENDED
VERGREGT. J.H., COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 19-95	ID# 00717A
RAOIATION
THIS LAW EMBODIES REGULATIONS REGARDING THE PRODUCTION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY AND THE USE OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AM) APPARATUS EMITTING RADIATION. THE LEGISLATION ESTABLISHES A CENTRAL
NUCLEAR ENERGY BOARD. AN INDUSTRIAL ENERGY BOARD. AND A SCIENTIFIC NUCLEAR ENERGY BOARD AND
OUTLINES THE FUNCTIONS OF EACH. FURTHER. IT PROHIBITS THE TRANSPORTATION. IMPORTATION AND
EXPORTATION OF FISSILE ORES. THE ESTABLISHMENT OR OPERATION OF A PLANT IN WHICH NUCLEAR ENERGY MAY
BE LIBERATED AND IN WHICH FISSILE MATERIALS MAY BE MANUFACTURED. CONVERTED OR STORED. OR THE
INSTALLATION OR OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT DESTINED TO PROPEL BY NUCLEAR ENERGY A BOAT OR VEHICLE
WITHOUT A LICENSE ISSUED BY THE MINISTERS OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC
HEALTH. THE LAW PROVIDES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF REGULATIONS TO PROTECT MAN. ANIMALS. PLANTS. AND
PROPERTY FROM INJURY FROM RAOIATION AND FOR THE SHUT DOWN OF FACILITIES ENDANGERING WATER. AIR AND
SOIL QUALITY. THE LAW IN ITS ENTIRETY BECOMES EFFECTIVE ON JANUARY 1. 1972.

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NETHERLANDS
LR(A)	"DEFINITIONS DECREE OF AUG • 29. 1969 I STB. 3581." KERNE NERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 96-99	ID# 00717B
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAM OF FEB. 21. 1963. GIVES DEFINITIONS
FOR SOME 20 TERMS IN THE FIELDS OF RADIATION AND HEALTH PHYSICS. THE MINIMUM PERCENTAGES BY HEIGHT
OF URANIUM* PLUTONIUM. AND THORIUM IN MATERIALS. FOR THEM TO BE CONSIDERED FISSILE. ARE 0.1. 0.1.
AND 3* RESPECTIVELY. THE FOLLOHING ARE CONSIDERED AS ORES FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS LA*: ORES
(OTHER THAN MONAZITE) CONTAINING AT LEAST 0.1X URANIUM OR 3X THORIUM BY WEIGHT; MONAZITE CONTAINING
AT LEAST 0.1X OF URANIUM OR 10X OF THORIUM BY WEIGHT.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
"SEPT. 4. 1969 DECREE (STB. 403) ON NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. FISSIONABLE MATERIALS
AND ORES." KERNENERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 114-146 ID* 00717C
RADIATION
THIS DECREE SETS THE PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING FOR LICENSES TO DEAL IN OR USE FILLILE ORES.
NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. OR NUCLEAR DEVICES FOR THE PROPULSION OF VEHICLES. LICENSES ARE MADE
SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS INTENDED TC INSURE THAT RADIATION EXPOSURE OR CONTAMINATION OF
PERSONS. ANIMALS. ETC. IS PREVENTED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE: IN CASES WHERE RADIATION EXPOSURE OR
CONTAMINATION IS UNAVOIDABLE. THAT THIS IS KEPT TO THE MINIMUM; AND THAT IN CASS OF UNAVOIOABILITY.
THE NUMBER OF PERSONS EXPOSED TO IONIZING RADIATION IS REDUCED TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE. THE DECREE
ALSO ENUMERATES EXEMPTIONS TO THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. (A FULL ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THIS
DECREE CAN BE FOUND IN SUPPLEMENT NO. 10 TO THE NOVEMBER 1972 ISSUE OF THE NUCLEAR LAM BULLETIN.)
NETHERLANDS
LR(A)	"SEPT. 4. 1969 DECREE (STB. 40S) ON THE TRANSPORT OF FISSIONABLE MATERIALS,
ORES. AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES." KERNENERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 221-243 10* 00717D
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. CONTAINING A NUMBER OF PROVISIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION THROUGH RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES. LAYS DOWN THE LICENSING SYSTEM GOVERNING THE DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. IT
ALSO SPECIFIES THAT THE PROVISION WAIVING LICENSING REQUIREMENTS IN THE CASE OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES HAVING AN ACTIVITY LESS THAN 0.002 MICRONS CI/G IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE DISPOSAL OF
SUCH SUBSTANCES BY DISCHARGE INTO AIR OR WATER EXCEPT UNDER SPECIAL AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONS.
(AN ENGLISH-LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THIS DECREE CAN BE FOUND IN THE NOV. 1970 ISSUE OF THE NUCLEAR
LAW BULLETIN.)

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NETHERLANDS
UR( A)	"OCT. 8. 1969 DECREE (STB. 471 » ON THE REGISTRATION OF FISSILE MATERIALS AND
ORES." KERNENERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 103-108 ID* 00717E
RADIATION
THIS DECREE CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR KEEPING A REGISTER TO FACILITATE THE DETERMINATION OF THE
QUANTITY OF FISSIONABLE MATERIAL AND ORE PRESENT IN THE NETHERLANDS. THE AMOUNT AND CHEMICAL AND
PHYSICAL CONDITION OF FISSIONABLE MATERIALS OR ORES HAVE TO BE REGISTERED AT REGULAR INTERVALS
WITH THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL SERVICES FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT UNDER THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
netherlands
LR(A)	"OCT. 16. 1969 DECREE (STB. 472) ON REGISTRATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND
COSTS OF FOOD INSPECTION SERVICES." KERNENERGIEMET
VERGRAGT. J.H., COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 182-186 ID* 00717F
RADIATION
THIS DECREE PROVIOES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGISTER TO BE MAINTAINED IN SUCH A WAY AS TO
FACILITATE THE DETERMINATION OF THE TYPE ANO LOCATION OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES BEING STORED. THE
MINISTER OF WELFARE ANO PUBLIC HEALTH CAN ESTABLISH FURTHER REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE REGISTER
WHEN HE DEEMS IT NECESSARY.
NETHERLANDS
LR(A>	"OCT. 20. 1969 DECREE (STB. 476) ON NATIONAL DEFENSE EXEMPTIONS." KERNENERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 308-313 ID# 00717G
RADIATION
THIS DECREE SPECIFIES. FOR DEFENSE PURPOSES. THE EXEMPTIONS TO REGULATIONS THAT POSSESSION.
TRANSPORTATION. ETC. OF FISSIONABLE MATERIALS ANO ORES ARE SUBJECT TO PERMITS FROM THE MINISTER OF
WELFARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND FROM THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS.

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NETHERLANDS
LRCA)	"DEC. Si 1969 ORDER CSTAAT5COURANT 3*0) INDICATING COUNTRIES — NUCLEAR
ENERGY LAW." KERNENERGIEWET.
VERGRAGT. J.H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 353-3S5 ID* 00717H
RADIATION
THIS DECREE* ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS ANO THE STATE SECRETARY WELFARE AND
PUBLIC HEALTH. ENUMERATES THE COUNTRIES THAT REQUIRE PERMITS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF FISSIONABLE
MATERIALS.
NETHERLANDS
LRC At
"JUNE 17. 1971 SECRECY DECREE — NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW." KERNENERGIEWET
VERGRAGT. J.H., COMP.	EPA
OUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 349-350 ID* 007I7J
RADIATION
ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS DECREE. AN OBLIGATION TO OBSERVE SECRECY CAN BE IMPOSED
UPON PERSONS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES SPECIFIED IN THE DECREE. IF THE INTEREST OF
THE STATE SO REQUIRES. CAN ENGLISH-LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THIS DECREE CAN BE FOUND IN THE NOV. 1971
ISSUE OF THE NUCLEAR LAW BULLETIN.)
NETHERLANDS
LRI A)
"SEP 10. 1969 DECREE (STB. 404) ON RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES — NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW."
KERNENERGIEMET.
VERGRAGT* J. H., CCMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 189-205 100 00721A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. ISSUED TO IMPLEMENT SECTIONS 28 TO 32 OF THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW. PROVIDES FOR
PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION THROUGH LICENSING AND RULES FOR THE USE AND OISPOSAL OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. CTHIS DECREE WAS AMENOED ON JUN 17. 1971 TO ADD FURTHER EXEMPTIONS TO THE
COMPLAINT PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO LIMIT THIS PROCEDURE TO THOSE CASES IN WHICH A CHANCE OF DANGER.
DAMAGE OR NUISANCE EXISTS FOR PERSONS OUTSIDE OF THE STRUCTURE CONCERNED.)

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NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
NETHERLANDS
LR(A I
"SEP 10. 1969 DECREE (STB. 406) ON EQUIPMENT — NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW."
KERNENERGIEWET.
VERGRAGT. J. H., CGMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 262-273 ID* 00723A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE SPECIFIES THE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT THAT HAY NOT BE USED WITHOUT A LICENSE FROM THE
MINISTER OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND DETAILS THE REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE
EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING THE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION OF THE OPERATORS, SAFETY OF THE EQUIPMENT AND
CONFORMANCE TO STANDARDS, NECESSARY SHIELDING DEVICES. AND NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO PUT SUCH
EQUIPMENT INTO OPERATION OR TO SHUT IT DOMN.
"OCT 13, 1969 DECREE (STB. *73) ON APPEALS FROM THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW."
KERNENERGIEWET.
VERGRAGT. J. H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 288-290 ID# 00724A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE DECLARES THAT APPEALS FROM THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW SHOULD BE MADE IN THE FORM OF
REQUESTS TO THE MINISTER OF WELFARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH ANO TO THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS.
WHEN A DECISION IS MADE CONTRARY TO WHAT IS ASKED IN THE REQUEST. THE PETITIONER IS REQUESTED TO
EXPLAIN HIS APPEAL IN FURTHER OETAIL. REASONS FOR DECISIONS MUST BE FULLY GIVEN
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
"OCT 22. 1969 DECREE (STB. *74) ON THE DUTIES OF OFFICIALS IN THE INSPECTION
SERVICES — NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW." KERNENERGIEWET.
VERGRAGT, J. H.. CCMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/70 PGS 290-292 ID» 00725A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE DESCRIBES THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF INSPECTION OFFICIALS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE
NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW.

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LRt A)
"OCT 16* 1969 DECREE CSTB. 475) ON FEES — NUCLEAR ENERGY LAX." KERNENERGIEWET.
VERGRAGT,
DUTCH
RADIATION
CQMP.
00/00/70 P6S 296-3C2
EPA
ID* 00726A
NETHERLANDS
LRU)
THIS DECREE SETS THE AMOUNTS OF THE FEES DUE TO THE STATE FOR GRANTING PERMITS FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION OF FISSIONABLE MATERIALS.
¦NOV 12. 1969 OECREE 
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LR(A)	"MARCH 18. 1963 SAFETY DECREE (STB. 98) CONCERNING IONIZING RADIATION. AS
AMENDED.» VEILIGHEIOSWET 1934
•T HOEN. W.J.. AND I .L. RIKMENSPOEL. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 278-302 ID» 00732A
RAOIATION
THIS DECREE. ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE 1934 SAFETY LAW. STIPULATES THAT THE NUMBER OF WORKERS
EXPOSED TO IONIZING RADIATION MUST BE KEPT AS LOW AS POSSIBLE AND THAT APPROPRIATE MEASURS MUT 8E
TAKEN TO PREVENT EXTERNAL RADIATION AND CONTAMINATION. IT PRESCRIBES MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSES OF
RADIATION EXPOSURE. (AN ENGLISH-LANGUAGE TRANSLATION OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN THE INTERNATIONAL
DIGEST OF HEALTH LEGISLATION. V. 14. 1963. PP. 661-675.)
NETHERLANDS
LR	-NOV. 27. 1964 ORDER (STAATSCOURANT 239) FOR CARRYING OUT ART. 33. PARA. 5 OF
THE SAFETY DECREE CM IONIZING RADIATION.- VEILIGHEIDSWET 1934
•T HOEN. W.J.. AND I. L. RIKMENSPOEL. COMP.	EPA
OUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 368-374 ID* 007328
RADIATION
THIS ORDER ENUMERATES THE PROVISIONS FOR THE REGISTRATION OF THE DOSES OF IONIZING RADIATION
TO WHICH EACH WORKER IS EXPOSED.
NETHERLANDS
LR(A)	"HEALTH LAWS AND REGULATIONS: NETHERLANDS." INTERNATIONAL OIGEST OF HEALTH
LEGISLATION* V. 23. NO. 1
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 84-92	ID# 00735A
RADIATION
THIS ARTICLE SUMMARIZES DUTCH LEGISLATION ON PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION. CITING
INDIVIDUAL LAWS. AMENDMENTS. AND DECREES. IT COVERS DEFINITIONS. LICENSING REGULATIONS FOR
NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. MATERIALS. AND ORES. AS WELL AS THE TRANSPORTATION. IMPORTATION ANO
EXPORTATION OF THESE MATER IALS. ANO RULES FOR THE USE AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.

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LR( A )
"PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATIONS:
HEALTH LEGISLATION. V. 22. NO. A
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
ENGLISH	00/00/71
RADIATION
NETHERLANDS." INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF
PGS 785-797
EPA
ID* 00736A
THIS ARTICLE SUMMARIZES DUTCH LEGISLATION ON PROTECTION FRCM IONIZING RAOIAT ION. CITING EACH
INDIVIDUAL LAW. AMENDMENT. AND DECREE. TOPICALLY ARRANGED. THE ARTICLE COVERS THE COMPETENT
AUTHORITIES. THE ADVISCRV BODIES. THE OVERALL CONTROL SYSTEM IN THE FIELO OF NUCLEAR ENERGY. AND
THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND EQUIPMENT EMITTING IONIZING RADIATION tWITHIN THE CONTEXT OF
THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW). PENAL LEGISLATION. GENERAL RULES FOR RADIATION PROTECTION FROM THE
STANDPOINT OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE OF WORKERS. SPECIAL PROVISIONS
APPLICABLE TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND TO EQUIPMENT EMITTING IONIZING RADIATION. CONTROL OF
RAOIOACTIVE POLLUTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AS HELL AS THE TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, FOOD
IRRADIATION. AND RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)
GRONDVET VOOR HET KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANOEN 
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/72 PGS 709	ID# 00826A
SOLID WASTE
ARTICLE 153 OF THE DUTCH CONSTITUTION DELEGATES TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES THE REGULATION OF SOLID
MASTE COLLECTION. INDICATING THAT THE RESPECTIVE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS KILL ISSUE THE NECESSARY
ORDINANCES.
NETHERLANDS
LR( At
GEMEENTEWET (LAW ON MUNICI PALITIES)
BORMAN. C.. COMP.
DUTCH	00/00/70
SOLID MASTE
PGS 75
EPA
ID* 00 827 A
ARTICLE 168 OF THIS JUNE 29. 1851 LAW CSTB. 85) SPECIFIES THAT THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS SHALL
ISSUE ORDINANCES NECESSARY IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST OR FOR REASONS OF MORALITY OR HEALTH 
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LR< A)
LAW ON POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL OF JULY 9.
MILIEUWETGEVING I.
CASSUTO, R. 6. H., COMP.
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS
MATER
1958 ( STB* 344) AS AMENDED.
89-97
EPA
ID* 00528A
THIS LA*. IMPLEMENTING THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT OF MAY 12* 1954. AND APPLYING WITH SOME
EXCEPTIONS ONLY TO SHIPS UNDER THE DUTCH FLAG. PROHIBITS THOSE SHIPS FROM DISCHARGING OIL OR OILY
MIXTURES INTO THE SEA. IF THE DISCHARGE OF OIL IS NECESSARY FOR THE SAFETY OF THE SHIP AND THE
PERSONNEL AND CARGO ABOARD. THEN SUCH DISCHARGES ARE PERMISSIBLE. THE LAM ALSO REQUIRES THAT
EVERY SHIP TRANSPORTING OR USING OIL MAINTAIN AN OIL JOURNAL AS AN APPENDIX TO THE SHIP'S LOG.
NETHERLANDS
LR(A>	DECREE OF SEPT. 2. 1958 (STB. 462) ON THE POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL. AS
AMENDED. MILIEUWETGEVING I.
CASSUTO. R. G. H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 98-120	ID# 00S28B
MATER
THIS DECREE LISTS SEA ZONES INTO WHICH THE OISCHARGE OF OIL AND OILY MIXTURES IS PROHIBITED.
CONTAINS PROVISIONS ON OIL DRAINAGE. AND ENUMERATES THE HARBORS THAT MUST HAVE ADEQUATE FACILITIES
TO RECEIVE OIL RESIDUES FROM SHIPS. THE DECREE ALSO PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF
OIL JOURNALS AND A SEPARATE SET OF INSTRUCTIONS APPLICABLE ONLY TO TANKERS.
NETHERLANDS
LR(A>	LAW OF NOV. 13* 1969 (STB. 536) ON THE POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATERS.
MILIEUWETGEVING I
CASSUTO. R. G. H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 11-57	ID« 00530A
WATER
UNOER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS LAW. EFFLUENTS. POLLUTANTS AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES MAY BE
DISCHARGED INTO SURFACE WATERS ONLY UNDER A LICENSE AND VIA AN INSTALLATION SPECIFICALLY
INTENOED FOR THE PURPOSE. FURTHER. THE LAW PROHIBITS THE OISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS INTO THE
SEA WITHIN A SPECIFIED DISTANCE FROM THE COAST, EXCEPT UNOER LICENSE. THE MINISTER OF
TRANSPORT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GRANTING AND WITHDRAWING LICENSES RELATING TO SURFACE WATERS
UNOER STATE JURISDICTION; THE COMPETENT PROVINCIAL OFFICIAL. FOR LIKE DUTIES RELATING TO
OTHER SURFACE WATERS. THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EFFLUENT TREATMENT HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF EXAMINING THE QUALITY OF SURFACE WATERS AND DEVISING METHODS FOR THEIR PROTECTION AGAINST
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LR< A)
NETHERLANDS
LR(A)
DECREE OF NOV. 5, 1970 f STB. 536) ON THE POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATERS UNDER STATE
JURISDICTION. MILIEUWETGEVING I.
CASSUTO. R. G. H.. COMP.	EPA
DUTCH	00/00/71 PGS 58-84	ID* 00530B
HATER
THIS DECREE SPECIFIES THE INFORMATION THAT MUST ACCOMPANY APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSE TO DISCHARGE
HASTES. POLLUTANTS OR CTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES INTO STATE WATERS OR THE OPEN SEA BY MEANS OF AN
APPROPRIATE INSTALLATICN. ANNEX I TO THE DECREE CONTAINS RULES FOR THE MEASUREMENT, SAMPLING.
EXAMINATION AND CALCULATION PROCEDURES FOR ASCERTAINING THE LEVEL OF WATER POLLUTION. ANNEX II
CONTAINS A TABLE INDICATING THE WASTEWATER COEFFICIENTS TO BE APPLIED IN ARRIVING AT THAT LEVEL.
POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATER ACT AND THE EXECUTIVE DECREE ON POLLUTION OF
STATE WATERS
VINK. H. J.. ED.	EPA
ENGLISH	PGS 1-30	ID* 00530C
WATER
THESE EDITED ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF THE "NOV. 13. 1969 LAW ON THE POLLUTION OF SURFACE
WATERS" AND THE "NOV. 5. 1970 DECREE ON THE POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATERS UNDER STATE JURISDICTIONS1*
WERE ISSUED BY THE NETHERLANDS MINISTER OF TRANSPORT AND WATER CONTROL. INTENDED CHIEFLY TO BE
USED AS A POINT OF REFERENCE IN INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATIONS. THE TRANSLATIONS OMIT SOME
PROVISIONS. SUCH AS THOSE DEALING WITH METHOOS OF COLLECTING LEVIES. WHICH ARE FELT TO BE OF
ONLY MINOR INTEREST.
NETHERLANDS
LR( 8>
-WATER AND THE PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES IN THE LOW COUNTRIES." AGUA.
NO. 77.
CHELTINGA. H. M. J.. & T. VERHEUL	EPA
SPANISH	04/00/73 PGS 12-26	ID* 00530D
ALSO PMB AND PMA
WATER
THIS MAGAZINE ARTICLE REVIEWS THE WATER SUPPLY HISTORY OF THE NETHERLANDS AND DISCUSSES THE
PRESENT SITUATION AND FUTURE PROJECTIONS IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPLY OF WATER RESOURCES. THE
ACTIVITIES OF THE WASTE PURIFICATION INSTITUTE (RIZA) AS WELL AS OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE. REGULATORY
AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES HAVE CULMINATED IN THE PASSAGE OF THE 1969 LAW ON SURFACE WATER POLLUTION.
THE PROVISIONS AND PROGRAMS ENVISAGED IN THIS LAW ARE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL. IT FUNCTIONS ON THE
"POLLUTER PAYS" PRINCIPLE AND BY MEANS OF A PERMIT SYSTEM. THE MOST NOTEWORTHY ASPECT OF THIS LAW
IS THAT IT EMPOWERS THE AUTHORITIES TO OBTAIN PAYMENT FROM POLLUTERS IN PROPORTION TO THE
DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF THEIR DISCHARGES. IN THIS MANNER. THE DISCHARGES OF UNTREATED WASTES WILL
NOT BE PROFITABLE FOR INDUSTRIALISTS.

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NE THERLANOS
LR(A)	"JULY 24, 195* LAW ON THE EXTRACTION OF GROUNDWATER BY WATER SUPPLY
INSTALLATIONS." STAATSBLAO 383
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/5* PGS 1055-58 ID* 01311A
WATER
THIS LAW REGULATES THE EXTRACTION OF GROUNDWATER FOR USE IN THE PUBL IC WATER SUPPLY.
INCLUDED ARE PROVISIONS COVERING LICENSING OF GROUNDWATER EXTRACTING OPERATIONS. COMPENSATION
FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM SUCH OPERATIONS* AND PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF THE LAW. RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW IS IN THE HANDS OF THE MINISTER OF
SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC HEALTH. WHO IS TO APPOINT A TEN-MEMBER COMMISSION OF EXPERTS TO
ADVISE ON MATTERS DEALING WITH GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION.
NETHERLANDS
LR( A)	"APRIL 6. 1957 LAW CONTAINING REGULAT t CNS ON THE SURVEILLANCE OF WATERWORKS AND
ON THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PUBLIC DRINKING WATER SUPPLY." STAATSBLAD 150
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/57 PGS 343-49	ID* 01538A
WATER
THIS LAW LAYS DOWN THE STANDARDS OF HYGIENE TO BE OBSERVED BY WATER SUPPLY UNDERTAKINGS
AND MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR THE AREAS SUPPLIED BY THESE UNDERTAKINGS TO BE REORGANIZED AND ALSO
FOR CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS TO BE IMPOSED ON THE UNDERTAKINGS AS REGARDS COOPERATION.
NETHERLANDS
PMC A)	SULFUR DIOXIDE - TO WHAT LEVEL IS IT ACCEPTABLE?
BRASSER L.J.. JOOSTING P.E. S ZUILLEN D. VAN	EPA
ENGLISH	07/00/67 PGS 77	ID* 00327A
ALSO DUTCH/REPORT G300
AIR
THIS STUDY WAS ORI6INALLY PUBLISHED IN DUTCH IN SEPTEMBER 1966 BY THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING. A DIVISION OF TNO (ORGANIZATION FOR APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH). IT
DISCUSSES THE PROBLEMS OF ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR S02 (SULFUR DtOXIDEI CONCENTRATION AS WELL
AS HOW TO COLLECT AND MEASURE THE DATA; THE EFFECTS OF S02 ON PLANT LIFE AND VEGETATION ANO THE
HUMAN ORGANISM; AND THE EXISTING GUIDES AND STANDARDS IN THE U.S. AND EUROPE. IT CONCLUDES BY
EXAMINING S02 GUIDES FOR THE NETHERLANDS. INCLUDES TABLES AND GRAPHS.

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PM(B)
CENTRAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE RIJNMQND• FOURTH QUARTER 1974 REPORT
EPA
DUTCH	00/00/74 PCS 1-83	ID* 02888A
AIR	NOISE
THIS REPORT, COVERING OCTOBER. NOVEMBER, ANO DECEMBER 1974. CONCENTRATES MOSTLY ON THE
FINDINGS OF THE ROUTINE AIR AND NOISE MONITORING CONOUCTED BY THE CENTRAL ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT SERVICES OF THE RIJNMONO PUBLIC AUTHORITY, A SUPRAMUNICIPAL BODY HAVING JURISDICTION
IN THE ROTTERDAM AREA. INTRODUCTORY SECTIONS CONSIDER GENERAL DATA, SUCH AS THE NUMBER OF
WARNINGS ISSUED TO INDUSTRY AND THE MOST IMPORTANT INCIDENTS OF AIR POLLUTION OCCURRING IN THE
LAST QUARTER OF 1974, AND COMPARE THESE WITH DATA FROM OTHER TIME PERIODS. SUCCEEDING SECTIONS
AND APPENDIXES CONSIDER THE DATA OBTAINED FROM THE MONITORING SYSTEM FOR: SULFUR OIOXIDE. SMOKE,
PRECIPITATES. HYDROCARBONS, LEAD ANO OTHER HEAVY METALS, OZONE, AND NITROGEN OXIDES. NOISE
STATISTICS ARE ALSO PRESENTED.
NETHERLANDS
PM(B>
"REGISTERING EMISSIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS." TNO-PROJECT, VOL. 3.
NO. 10
WACHTERS* L.H.J.	EPA
DUTCH	10/00/75 PGS 375-381	ID* 03371A
AIR	WATER
SINCE 1974 THE NETHERLANDS HAS BEEN MAINTAINING A REGISTER OF EMISSIONS OF AIR AND WATER
POLLUTING SUBSTANCES. THE EMMISSIONS-REGISTERING PROJECT. OPERATED JOINTLY BY TNO 
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PM(B>
NETHERLANDS
pmibi
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IN THE NETHERLANDS
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
ENGLISH	03/00/72 PGS 60
ALSO 1LRB
GENERAL	HATER	AIR	NOISE
EPA
ID* 00239A
SOL ID HASTE
RADIATION
AFTER A SURVEY OF TtC GENERAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE NETHERLANDS. THE BOOK TURNS TO SPECIFIC
PROBLEMS. THE FIRST OF THESE IS WATER: WATER SUPPLY. USE OF RESOURCES. QUALITY CONTROL* AND
HATER POLLUTION. UNDER THE LATTER. IT DESCRIBES SEWAGE DISPOSAL IN THE MAJOR CITIES.
NATIONAL STANDARDS AND GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS. AND INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS ARISING IN
CONNECTION WITH THE RHINE. THE SECOND POINT IS AIRS IN A SIMILAR FRAMEHORK SUCH ORGANIZATIONS
AS THE AIR POLLUTION COUNCIL AND LEGAL MEASURES SUCH AS THE AIR POLLUTION ACT OF 1970 ARE
DISCUSSED. RADIATION POLLUTION IS PRESENTED BRIEFLY IN TERMS OF RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS AND
LEGAL MEASURES. AS ARE SOLID WASTES. FOUNDATIONS AND LEGAL MEASURES AGAINST NOISE ARE ALSO
GIVEN. IN PARTICULAR THE PUBLIC NUISANCE ACT WHICH AFFECTS ALL THE ABOVE PROBLEMS. THE BOOK
THEM PROCEEDS TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS ARISING FROM RECREATION AND HOUSING AND THE POSSIBILITIES
OF ANTI-POLLUTION TRAINING AND STUOY.
PUBLIC AUTHORITY RIJNMOND
AIR
ENGLISH
GENERAL
00/00/00 PGS
EPA
IDO 00250A
THIS PAPER DESCRIBES THE RIJNMOND WHICH IS AN ELECTED ORGANIZATION WITH AUTHORITY TO PLAN FOR
THE AREA (ROTTERDAM!. COORDINATE POLICIES INCLUDING ENVIRONMENT AND WASTE DISPOSAL. AND TO ISSUE
DIRECTIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS. DURING THE LAST FIVE YEARS RIJNMOND HAS SERVED AS A LINK BETWEEN
RESEARCH AND POLICY. HAS DONE ANALYSES FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS. AND HAS TAKEN MEASURES PARTICULARLY
AGAINST AIR POLLUTION. THE PAPER GOES ON TO OISCUSS RIJNMOND RESEARCH PROJECTS: S02 CONCENTRATION
IN THE AIR; INPUT-OUTPUT STUDIES: AND BROADER STUDIES.
NETHERLANDS
PM( AI
URGENTIENOTA:
DUTCH
ALSO SE AND LR
GENERAL	AIR
MILIEUHYGIENE (PRIORITY MEMORANDUM:
00/00/72 PGS
WATER	SOLID WASTE
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE)
EPA
1-56	ID* 01620 A
PESTICIDES
RADIATION
NOISE
THIS MEMORANDUM. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT TO THE PRESIDENTS OF THE TWO
CHAMBERS OF THE STATES GENERAL <1971-72 SESSION: 11 9061. COMPRISES TWO PARTS. PART 1. WHICH DEALS
WITH GENERAL ISSUES. CONTAINS A SKETCH OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS. DISCUSSES THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT. REVIEWS THE ECOLOGICAL CONTEXT. AND DISCUSSES ENVIRONMENTAL
HYGIENE IN THE CONTEXTS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. SPATIAL PLANNING. AND CONSERVATION. PART 2.
WHICH PRESENTS THE "CRASH PROGRAM" FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, CONTAINS SECTIONS ONJ THE POLLUTION OF
SURFACE WATER: THE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY; AIR POLLUTION; HANDLING OF WASTES; SOIL POLLUTION; NOISE
CONTROL; NUCLEAR ENERGY AND IONIZING RADIATION; DOMESTIC HYGIENE; AND INSECT CONTROL. UNOER EACH
SECTION A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM IS GIVEN. FOLLOWED BY AN ACCOUNT OF THE SHORT TERM
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PM(B>	MILIEU IN RIJNMONO (THE ENVIRONMENT IN RtJNMONO)
HAZELWINKEL, F.	EPA
DUTCH	01/00/75 PGS 1-32	ID* 02731A
GENERAL	AIR	NOISE
THIS PUBLICATION PRESENTS A GENERAL SURVEY OF POLLUTION PROBLEMS ANO CONSIDERS MEASURES
TAKEN TO COMBAT THEM WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE SUPRAMUNICIPAL RIJNMOND PUBLIC AUTHORITY.
WHICH INCLUDES ROTTERDAM. THE SECONO LARGEST CITY IN THE NETHERLANDS. INCLUDED ARE A BRIEF
HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF RIJNMONO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES. AN OVERVIEW OF THE CHIEF AIR POLLUTION
PROBLEMS IN THE RIJNMOND AREA. AND A SURVEY OF THE ANTIPOLLUTION ACTIVITIES OF THE CENTRAL
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE RIJNMOND. IN THIS LAST SECTION, SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN
TO THE AUTOMATED MONITORING SYSTEM ANO TO THE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF AN AIR POLLUTION
EMERGENCY. MEASURES FOR DEALING WITH NOISE PROBLEMS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED.
NETHERLANDS
PM(B)	CENTRAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE RIJNMONO. ANNUAL REPORT 1973
RIJNMOND PUBLIC AUTHORITY	EPA
DUTCH	PGS 1-58	ID* 02755A
GENERAL
THIS REPORT OF THE CENTRAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE  OF THE SUPRAMUNICI PAL
RIJNMONO PUBLIC AUTHORITY NOT ONLY COVERS ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR 1973 BUT ALSO INCLUDES
BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE CEMSR AND INFORMATION DEALING WITH ACTIVITIES IN YEARS PRIOR TO 1973.
VARIOUS SECTIONS DEAL WITH! THE HISTORY AND OVERALL ORGANIZATION OF THE CEMSR > THE WORK OF THE
CEMSR LABORATORY AND THE AIR AND NOISE MONITORING FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION; THE ACTIVITIES OF
THE CEMSR DIVISIONS CONCERNED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 1970 AIR POLLUTION LAW AND THE LAW
ON NUISANCES; AND THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT. GRAPHS. TABLES.
CHARTS AND MAPS ACCOMPANY THE TEXT. AN ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART IS ALSO INCLUDEO.
NETHERLANDS
PMC A)	THE RHINE POLLUTION: A CASE STUDY BY THE NETHERLANDS" NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR
PUBLIC HEALTH
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH 6 ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE	EPA
ENGLISH	06/00/72 PGS 11	ID» 0O338A
ALSO GERMANY.FED.REP.OF
WATER	PESTICIDES
THIS STUDY. SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT.
DESCRIBES THE NETHERLANDS DISCOVERY OF. AND ITS REACTION TO, AN ENDOSULFAN ITHIODAN) POISONING OF
THE RHINE. THE POLLUTION, WHICH WAS DISCOVERED JUNE 24. 1969. WAS TRACED TO THE VICINITY OF
GEISENHEIM. WEST GERMANY. ALTHOUGH ITS ORIGIN REMAINS UNKNOWN. THE PAMPHLET BRIEFLY OESCRIBES THE
SAMPLING PROGRAM OF THE RHINE WHICH THE NETHERLANDS UNDERTOOK. ONE OF THE RESULTS OF THE INCIDENT
WAS THE INSTITUTION OF A REGULAR SAMPLING PROGRAM BY THE NETHERLANDS. WHICH HAS REVEALED THAT
CONSIDERABLE AMOUNTS OF TOXIC MATERIALS ARE CONSTANTLY PRESENT IN THE RIVER. THE PAMPHLET STATES
THAT A BETTER MONITORING SYSTEM SHOULD BE FORMULATED. ANO THAT MORE STRICT REGULATIONS FORBIDDING
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NETHERLANDS
SE< )
"ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION IN THE NETHERLANDS."
BULLETIN FOR THE FOREIGN PRESS. NO. 621
NETHERLANDS. ECONOMIC INFORMATION SERVICE
ENGLISH	11/00/73 PGS 18
GENERAL	WATER
<5289» NETHERLANDS ECONOMIC
EPA
ID* 01657A
THIS SUMMARY ITEM REPORTS ON A SURVEY CONDUCTED AMONG MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THE
NETHERLANDS CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ON THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SPENT BY ITS MEMBERS TO PREVENT ENVIRONMEN-
TAL POLLUTION. FROM THE RESPONDING FIRMS. REPRESENTING 75* OF THE TURNOVER OF THE DUTCH CHEMICAL
INDUSTRY. IT APPEARS THAT ABOUT 10% OF ALL CAPITAL EXPENDITURES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY WAS DEVOTED TO
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PROJECTS. THIS PERCENTAGE IS TWICE THAT ALLOCATED IN THE PREVIOUS
YEAR (1971). THE NUMBER OF WATER PURIFICATION UNITS BUILT SINCE 1970 AND THE NUMBER PLANNED ARE
CITED AS EXAMPLES OF THESE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES.
NETHERLANDS
ST! )
MI LI EU—ONDERZOEK IN NEDERLANO (ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS)
EPA
DUTCH	05/00/72 PGS 1-215	ID* 00934A
AL SO PMB	.
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	PESTICIOES NOISE	SOLID WASTE
RADIATION
THIS PUBLICATION. THE RESULT OF AN INVENTORY OF DUTCH RESEARCH IN THE GENERAL AREA OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT UNDERTAKEN BY THE STUDY AND INFORMATION CENTER TNO FOR RESEARCH IN THE
SERVICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. LISTS OVER 1.100 ONGCING ANO CURRENT PROJECTS AT OVER 350
DIFFERENT DUTCH UNIVERSITIES. TECHNICAL SCHOOLS AND OTHER RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. PROJECTS ARE
CLASSIFIED UNDER SEVEN MAJOR HEADINGS: AIR POLLUTION. SOUND CONTROL. WATER POLLUTION. SOIL
POLLUTION* THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND THE
ENVIRONMENT. AND ECOLOGY. EACH ENTRY INCLUDES A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT. GIVES THE NAME
OF THE INSTITUTION AT WHICH IT IS BEING CARRIED OUT AS WELL AS OF OTHER INSTITUTIONS COOPERATING
IN THE RESEARCH EFFORT. AND INDICATES THE PHASE OF OPERATIONS WHICH THE PROJECT HAS REACHED.
AN EXTENSIVE KEYWORD INDEX TO THE PROJECTS IS INCLUDEO.
NETHERLANDS
STI >	TNO-NIEUWS. V. 27
NETHERLANDS ORGANIZATION FOR APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH	EPA
ENGLISH	10/00/72 PGS 525-642	ID* 01029A
ALSO LRB
PESTICIDES
THIS ISSUE. CONSISTING OF IB ARTICLES PREPARED BY MEMBERS OF THE NETHERLANDS ORGANIZATION FOR
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. REVIEWS THE IMPLICATIONS OF PESTICIOES AND RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR CERTAIN
BIRDS AND MARINE MAMMALS. THE SUMMARY OF ARTICLES STRESSES THE NEED FOR LEGISLATION TO CONTROL THE
USE OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ARISES FROM APPLICATION RATHER THAN FROM THE
PRODUCTION PROCESS. THE ISSUE CONTAINS ILLUSTRATIONS. BIBLIOGRAPHIES. AND TABLES AS WELL AS
INTRODUCTORY SUMMARIES OF EACH ARTICLE. THE ARTICLE COVER THE IMPACT AND RESIDUE LEVELS OF
CHEMICALS ON VARIOUS BIRDS AND BATS. THE MORTALITY INCIDENCE IN WILDLIFE FROM THE ABUSIVE USE OF
PESTICIDES. THE TOXICITY OF TMTD. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES WITH HCB. AND LIMITATIONS ON THE USE OF
ENZYME INDUCTION IN THE ASSESSMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES.

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STC »	"VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF PHOSPHATE IN FRESHWATER II." TNO-NIEUWS.
GOLTERMAN. H.L.	EPA
ENGLISH	04/00/72 PGS 144-153 ID* 00774A
WATER
THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES THE VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF PHOSPHATE EXCHANGE IN FRESH WATER. NOTING THE
CHEMICAL STEPS AND THE ROLE OF IRON. SULFUR. AND PHOSPHATES. HE ALSO DISCUSSES THE INFLUENCE OF
MATER RENEWAL ON PHOSPHATE SEDIMENTATIONS THE PHOSPHATE ADSORPTION AND DESORPTION BY SEDIMENTS
AND EXCHANGE PROCESSES; AND THE EXCHANGE IN SHALLOW LAKES AS WELL AS THE AVAILABILITY OF MUD
PHOSPHATES. THE ARTICLE MENTIONS THAT LITTLE WORK HAS BEEN OONE WITH RADIOPHOSPHATES.
THE AUTHOR CITES VARIOUS STUDIES THROUGHOUT HIS ARTICLE. INCLUDING SOME ON LAKE ZURICH AND
LAKE CONSTANCE. HE NOTES THAT VERY LITTLE IS KNOWN ABOUT CONVERSIONS BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT
PHOSPHATES IN SEDIMENTS OVER LONG PERIOOS OF TIME.
NET HERLANDS
STI )	"CHANGE IN THE TEMPERATURE OF THE RHINE: A METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS."
DE INGENIEUR. V. 85. NO. 5
WESSELS. IR. H.R.A.	EPA
DUTCH	02/01/73 PGS 88-90	ID* 01513A
WATER
THIS ARTICLE OISCUSSES THE CURRENT STATE OF THE THERMAL POLLUTION OF THE RHINE RIVER. WITH THE
HELP OF DATA ON DAILY WATER TEMPERATURES GOING BACK TO 1909. WESSELS COMPARES WATER-TEMPERATURE
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TNO-NIEUWS (APPLIED NATURAL SCIENCE RESEARCH)» V. 27. NO.
09/00/72 PGS *15-516
DUTCH
WATER
AIR
EPA
ID* 01539A
THIS ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL IS DEVOTED TO THE PRESENCE AND EFFECT OF COPPER IN THE ENVIRONMENT
IT INCLUDES 17 ARTICLES. EACH WITH AN ENGLISH SUMMARY AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY. THE ARTICLES ARE TITLED:
MARINE COPPER POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY ANO COPPER; APPLICATION AND USE OF COPPER IN THE
NETHERLANDS; COPPER IN THE DUTCH DELTA; COPPER CONTENTS OF POTABLE AND UTILITY WATER; RECORDING OF
THE COPPER CONTENT OF WATERWAYS AS DETERMINED 8Y MEANS OF CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS; ANALYSES OF COPPER
AND OTHER METALS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL; SPECTROCHEMICAL DETERMINATION BY EMISSION OF TRACE AMOUNTS
OF COPPER AND OTHER ELEMENTS IN BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL STATE CF COPPER IN SYNTHETIC
SEA WATER; OCCURRENCE AND TOXICITY OF COPPER IN ORGANISMS IN FRESH- AND SEAWATER: A LITERATURE
SURVEY; INFLUENCE OF PHOSPHATE ON THE TOXICITY OF COPPER TOWARD ALGAE; INFLUENCE OF COPPER ON THE
WATER FLEA. LABORATORY TESTS FOR THE INFLUENCE OF COPPER ON MUSSELS; COPPER IN FISH; MONITORING
HEAVY METALS ALONG THE OUTCH COAST: ANO THE IMPORTANCE OF COPPER FOR OUR ENVIRONMENT.
NETHERLANDS
ST{ >
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LRIA>	LOV AV 16. JUNI 1916 OM RETTSHOVE MELLOM GRANNAR MED ENDRINGER VEO UOV AV 19.
•JUNI 1969 (JUNE 16. 1961 NEIGHBORS ACT WITH THE AMENDMENT OF JUNE 19* 1969)
EPA
NORWEGIAN	05/00/72 PGS 1-8	100 0 1452A
AIR	RADIATION	NOISE
THIS ACT DECLARES THAT INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES WHICH CAN SPREAD GASES. SMOKE. RADIATION
OR THE LIKE IN A MANNER TO CAUSE OAMAGE OR INCONVENIENCE TO MANY PERSONS OR OVER A LARGE AREA
ARE FORBIDDEN TO UNDERTAKE OPERATIONS LEADING TO SUCH HAZARDS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE KING.
THE ACT IS BINDING ON GLOER ENTERPRISES WHEN CHANGES IN CPERATI ON ARE CONTEMPLATED THAT CAN CAUSE
INCREASED DAMAGE OR INCONVENIENCE. THE SMOKE OAMAGE COUNCIL CAN SET CONDITIONS FOR PERMITS AS
NEEDED TO PROTECT PUBLIC INTERESTS OR THE INTERESTS OF PERSONS DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY THE EMISSIONS.
THE CONDITIONS ARE FIXEO ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. AMENDMENTS TO THE ACT PERMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO
SET REGULATIONS REQUIRING ENTERPRISES ESTABLISHED BEFORE 1962 TO APPLY FOR PERMITS EVEN WHEN THEY
DO NOT PLAN CHANGES. THE ACT ALSO CONTAINS PROVISIONS LIMITING NOISE FROM FACTORIES.

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NORWAY
LRtA)	"JUNE 19. 197C. LA U NO. 64 PLACING RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF FUEL OILS, ETC."
INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 307	10* 01456A
AIR
THIS LAW EMPOWERS THE CROWN TO LIMIT AIR POLLUTION BY ISSUING REGULATIONS: (I) PROHIBITING THE
COMBUSTION OF OIL. (2) PROHIBITING THE COMBUSTION OF OIL CONTAINING SULFUR AND RESIDUES IN EXCESS
OF CERTAIN MAXIMUM LEVELS: AND (3) RELATING TO THE DESIGN. EQUIPMENT. AND OPERATION OF OIL-FIRED
INSTALLATIONS. SUCH REGULATIONS MAY BE LIMITED TO SPECIFIED PERIODS OF THE YEAR OR TO OTHER
SPECIFIED PERIODS OF TIME. EXEMPTIONS MAY BE GRANTED IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN TYPES OF OIL-FIRED
INSTALLATIONS MEETING STANDARDS RELATING TO DESIGN. CHIMNEY HEIGHT. EQUIPMENT FOR EFFLUENT
TREATMENT. SITING. ETC.. AS WELL AS IN CERTAIN OTHER CASES. OTHER PROVISIONS REQUIRE. AMONG OTHER
THINGS. THAT PERSONS USING OR TRADING IN FUEL OIL PROVIDE THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY WITH
INFORMATION AND OIL SAMPLES AND PERMIT SUCH EXAMINATIONS AS ARE SPECIFIED BY THE CROWN.
(THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW APPEARS IN NORSK LOVTIDEND* PT. 1. AUG. 3. 1970. NO. 20. PP.
993-994. )
NORWAY
LRIAI	"NOVEMBER 16. 1973 CROWN RESOLUTION PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS ON THE UTILIZATION
OF LEADED PETROLEUM." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 25. NO. 2
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/CO/74 PGS 424	IO0 02315A
AIR
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE JUNE 20. 1964 LAW NO. 5 ON PHARMACEUTICAL
PRODUCTS AND POISONS* PROHIBIT THE SALE OR USE OF PETROL CONTAINING MORE THAN 0.4 GRAMS OF LEAD
PER LITER AS A MOTOR FUEL (EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF AIRCRAFT FUEL I. OTHER SUBSTANCES MAY NOT BE
ADDED TO PETROL WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS. LEADED PETROL MAY NOT BE
USED IN HEATING OR LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS OR FOR CLEANING PURPOSES. MOREOVER. PETROL. IF IT IS
LEADEO. MUST BE COLORED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE MINISTRY. PUMPS SERVING TANKS
CONTAINING LEADEO PETROL MUST BE MARKEO WITH A WARNING NOTICE INDICATING THAT THE PRODUCT IS
TOXIC AND MAY BE USED CNLY AS A MOTOR FUEL.

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LR(A) "LOV AV 28. JUNI	1957 ON FRILUFTSLIVET MED ENDRINGER SIST VED LOV AV 19. JUNI
1969." (JUNE 28,	1957 OUTDOOR RECREATION ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE ACT OF JUNE 19, 1969.1
EPA
NORWEGIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-15	ID# 01454A
GENERAL
THIS ACT CONTAINS PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE USE OF LAND FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. ESPECIALLY
WITH REFERENCE TO PUBLIC ACCESS TO PRIVATELY OWNED LAND. SECTION II MAKES PERSONS USING PRIVATE
LAND RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES THEY HAVE INCURREO. SECTION GIVES LOCAL AUTHORITIES THE POWER TO
PROHIBIT CONSTRUCTION IN AREAS ALONG WATERWAYS. ETC. WHICH ARE OF SPECIAL IMPORTANCE TO THE
OUTDOOR LIFE. THE OVERALL ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE ACT
RESTS WITH THE MINISTRY OF LOCAL AFFAIRS. RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOCAL ENFORCEMENT RESTS WITH THE
COUNTY COUNCILS ACTING ON THE AOVICE OF THE STATE OUTDOOR RECREATION COUNCIL ESTABLISHED UNDER
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT.
NORWAY
LR{A)	"JUNE 19. 1970 LAW NO. 63 ON THE PROTECTION OF NATURE." INT. DIG. OF HLTH.
LEG., V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 306-07	ID# 014S5A
GENERAL
SECTION 2 OF THIS GENERAL LAW PROVIDES THAT PLANS FOR MAJOR INSTALLATIONS OR ACTIVITIES
RESULTING I^ A MAJOR CHANGE IN THE CHARACTER OF THE LANDSCAPE OR DANGER TO THE ENVIRONMENT MUST BE
SUBMITTED TO A COMPETENT AUTHORITY UNDER THE LAW, WHICH MAY TAKE REASONABLE STEPS TO CONTROL
OR RESTRICT SUCH DAMAGE. REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE PROVISIONS ARE TO BE ISSUED B
BY THE CROWN WHICH MAY SPECIFY TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS OR ACTIVITIES SUBJECT TO THE LAW AND PROHIBIT
THE COMMENCEMENT OF SPECIFIED TYPES OF WORK UNTIL AN OPINION HAS BEEN RENDERED BY THE COMPETENT
AUTHORITY. FURTHER PROVISIONS RELATE TOJ THE PROTECTION OF SPECIAL NATURE AREAS AND NATURAL
RESOURCES; PROTECTION CF THE LANDSCAPE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING PROHIBITIONS AGAINST
DISCHARGING OR DUMPING WASTES IN A MANNER LIABLE TO DISFIGURE CR IMPAIR THE LANDSCAPE; AND THE
COMPOSITION AND FUNCTICNS OF THE STATE NATURE PROTECTION BOARD. (THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW
APPEARS IN NORSK LOVTIOENO, PT. 1, AUG. 3, 1960, NO. 20, PP. 987-993.J

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LR(B(	ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR SVAL8ARD
NORWAY. THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-41	ID* 03395A
ALSO PMB
GENERAL
THIS SOOKLET AIMS AT GIVING RESIDENTS OF AND TRAVELLERS TO THE ISLANDS OF SVALBARD INFORMATION
ON THE UNIQUE ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT AND SOME OF THE MORE RELEVANT REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO IT. THE
FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE INCLUDED: PRACTICAL GUIDELINES AND RULES FOR NOT DISTURBING THE
VULNERABLE ENVIRONMENT; GENERAL INFORMATION CONCERNING SVALBARD. INCLUDING GEOGRAPHY. CLIMATE.
POPULATION, ADMINISTRATION. AND PRESENT ACTIVITIES; REGULATIONS FOR HUNTING. CATCHING. ANO
PROTECTION OF GAME ANO ESTABLISHMENT OF BIRO SANCTUARIES AND LARGE CONSERVATION AREAS; PROVISIONS
FOR NATIONAL PARKS ON SVALBARD AND IS BIRO SANCTUARIES ALONG THE WEST COAST OF SPITSBERGEN. THE
MOST IMPORTANT ISLAND; THE ROYAL DECREE OF FEBRUARY 26. 1932. WHICH ESTABLISHES AREAS WHERE ALL
VEGETATION IS PROTECTED AGAINST COLLECTION AND DESTRUCTION; REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE PROTECTION
OF CULTURAL MONUMENTS; ANO PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS TO CONTROL INTERFERENCE WITH NATURE ON SVALBARD
ANO JAN MAYEN. A DETAILED MAP OF THE AREA IS INCLUDED.
NORWAY
LR(A»	"BYGNINGSLOV AV 18 • JUNI 1965 MED ENORINGER SIST VED LOV AV 19. JUNI 1969."
(JUNE IB. 1965 BUILDING ACT AS AMENOED BY THE ACT OF JUNE 19. 1969.)
EPA
NORWEGIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-54	ID* 01458B
LAND USE	WATER
THIS ACT CONTAINS GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OF LAND USE (SECTIONS 3.
4 ANO 9) AS WELL AS REGULATIONS ANO BY-LAWS UNDER WHICH BUILDINGS ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED (SECTIONS
10* 11. 12. 13 AND 14). SECTIONS 3 AND 4 STIPULATE OBLIGATORY PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC LAND USE
PLANNING BOTH AT THE COUNTY LEVEL ANO AT THE MUNICIPAL LEVEL. SECTION 9 STIPULATES THE
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS A SITE MUST FULFILL BEFORE BUILOING CONSTRUCTION CAN BE ALLOWED* THE
SITE MUST HAVE SATISFACTORY WATER SUPPLY ANO AOEQUATE PROVISIONS FOR SEWAGE DISPOSAL. THE
AUTHORITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACT RESTS WITH THE COUNTY COUNCILS. THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
THE MUNICIPAL 8UILDING COMMISSIONS ANO THE COUNTY GOVERNOR. THE FINAL APPEAL INSTANCE IS THE
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT.

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LR ( A I	ACT OF JUNE 19. 1970. NO. 63 CONCERNING NATURE CONSERVANCY
EPA
ENGLISH	06/19/70 PGS 1-10	ID* 03469A
LANO USE
THIS ACT. PRESENTECD IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION, STIPULATES THAT NATURE IS A NATIONAL ASSET AND
MUST BE PROTECTED. IT IS OIVIOED INTO THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS: PURPOSE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS?
THE PROTECTION OF SPECIAL NATURE AREAS AND NATURAL RESOURCES. INCLUDING NATIONAL PARKS. PROTECTED
LANDSCAPE AREAS. NATURE RESERVES. AND NATURAL RELICSJ SPECIAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE PROTECTION
OF FLORA AND FAUNA? PROTECTION OF LANDSCAPE ANO NATURAL ENVIRONMENT} THE STATE NATURE PRESERVATION
COUNCIL; AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. THIS ACT NULLIFIES THE DECEMBER 1. 195* PROTECTION ACT.
RESOLUTIONS PURSUANT TC THE 195* ACT SHALL. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO BE APPLICABLE INSOFAR AS THEY
DO NOT CONTRAVENE PROVISIONS GIVEN ON OR IN PURSUANCE OF THIS ACT. I THE NATURE CONSERVANCY ACT
WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN NORSK LOVTIDEND I* 1970, PP. 987—993.I
NORWAY
LR( A)	"JULY 17, 1970 CROWN RESOLUTION EMBODYING AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS ON PLANT
PROTECTION PRODUCTS, ETC." INT, DIG. OF HLTH., V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 308-09	ID* 01*57A
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. AMENOING THE "DEC 4, 1964 CROWN RESOLUTION ON PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS" AND
MADE PURSUANT TO THE "APR. 5, 1963 LAW ON PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS," REQUIRES THAT PESTICIDES AND
OTHER PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS RECEIVE APPROVAL OF THE POISONS BOARD OF THE MINISTRY OF
AGRICULTURAE BEFORE BEING MARKETED. CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL AND INFORMATION TO BE
INCLUDED ON APPLICATIONS FOR APPROVAL ARE SPECIFIEO. DETAILED PROVISIONS ON PACKAGING AND
LABELLING OF PESTICIDES ARE INCLUDED, SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING SUCH PRODUCTS ON A SCALE RANGING
FROM HIGHLY TOXIC TO SLIGHTLY TOXIC IS PRESENTED ANO USEO AS THE BASIS FOR PROVISIONS RELATING TO
CONDITIONS ON THE USE. MANUFACTURE. IMPORTATION ANO SALE OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUPERVISION OF THE REGULATIONS RESTS VARIOUSLY WITH THE POISONS BOARD, THE
STATE PLANT INSPECTORATE, THE CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION, AND THE LABOR INSPECTORATE, (THE ORIGINAL
NORWEGIAN TEXT APPEARS IN NROSK LOVTIDEND, PT. 1, AUG. 14, 1970, NO. 23, PP. 1146-48.)

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LRCAI	"ACT NO. 28 OF 12TH MAY 1972 CONCERNING NUCLEAR ENERGY ACTIVITIES." NUCLEAR
LAW BULLETIN. SUPPLEMENT TO NO. 11
EPA
ENGLISH	04/00/73 PGS 9-34	ID* 016S8A
RADIATION
CHAPTER I OF THIS COMPREHENSIVE ACT DEFINES TERMS. STATES CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH INSTALLATIONS
MAY BE EXEMPTED FROM PROVISIONS OF THE ACT. AND OUTLINES POLICY WITH REGARD TO TWO OR MORE
INSTALLATIONS LOCATED ON THE SAME SITE. CHAPTER II PROVIDES FOR THE GRANTING OF CONCESSIONS FOR
OWNING OR OPERATING NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS AND OF PERMITS FOR HOLDING NUCLEAR SUBSTANCES. AND
DETAILS THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH CONCESSIONS AND PERMITS MAY BE ISSUED AND REVOKED. IT ALSO
OUTLINES THE COMPOSITION AND OUTIES OF THE NUCLEAR ENERGY SAFETY AUTHORITY. PROVIDES FOR
SUPERVISION OF NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES. AND OBLIGES OPERATORS OF NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS TO TAKE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS. CHAPTER lit DEALS WITH COMPENSATIONS FOR NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS AND WITH LIABILITY
INSURANCE FOR NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. CHAPTER IV PROVIDES. INTER ALIA. FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PRECAUTION
MEASURES AND FOR PENALTIES FOR CONTRAVENTION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
ACT IS IN THE HANDS OF THE CROWN AND THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY.
NORWAY
LRIA>	"MARCH 6. 1970. LAW NO. 6 ON PROTECTION AGAINST DAMAGE DUE TO OIL."
INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 304-305 ID* 014S9A
WATER
THIS LAW IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT. AVERT. AND RESTRICT DAMAGE DUE TO OIL IN THE SEA. IN
WATERCOURSES AND ON LANO. IT EMPOWERS THE CROWN TO: PROHieiT DISCHARGES OF OIL OR OIL-CONTAINING
MIXTURES INTO THE SEA FROM VESSELS OR OTHER INSTALLATIONS IN NORWEGIAN TERRITORIAL WATERS OR FROM
NORWEGIAN VESSELS OR OTHER INSTALLATIONS IN SEA AREAS WHERE SUCH DISCHARGES ARE PROHIBITED UNDER
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS TO WHICH NORWAY IS A PARTY; PROHIBIT SUCH DISCHARGES INTO THE SEA OR ON
LANO IF THEY MAY ENTER THE SEAS ORDER THAT OIL SEPARATORS OR SIMILAR DEVICES BE INSTALLED ON
NORWEGIAN VESSELS AND THAT PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES BE TAKEN TO PREVENT ESCAPE OF OIL; AND ORDER
NORWEGIAN VESSELS TO KEEP A SPECIAL OIL REGISTER TO RECORD THE CLEANING OF TANKS. DISCHARGE OF OIL
RESIOUES. ETC. THE CRCWN IS TO APPOINT AN OIL PROTECTION COUNCIL TO PLAN AND CO-ORDINATE NATIONAL
MEASURES TO PREVENT OIL DAMAGE. (THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW IS IN NORSK LOVTIDENO. PT. 1.
APR. 14. 1970. NO. 8. PP. 446-51.

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NORWAY
LRU)
"JUNE 26* 1970. LAW NO. T5 ON THE PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION." INT. DIG. OF
HLTH. LEG. .V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/76 PGS 307-308 ID# 01460A
WATER
THIS LAW IS INTEKDED TO PROTECT GROUNDWATER. WATERCOURSES AND THE SEA AGAINST POLLUTION AND TO
REDUCE POLLUTION. ESPECIALLY WHERE IT ENDANGERS: THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF MAN AND ANIMALS;
WATER RESOURCES; OR NATURE AND THE COUNTRYSIDE. THE LAW REQUIRES LICENSING OF ACTIVITIES LIABLE TO:
ENDANGER PUBLIC HEALTH OR MAKE WATER LESS SUITABLE FOR DRINKING OR OTHER NORMAL USES; RESULT IN
DISAGREEABLE ODORS OR UNPLEASANT APPEARANCE; ADVERSELY AFFECT BEACHES OR OCEAN, RIVER OR LAKE
BOTTOMS; OR RESULT IN HARMFUL CHANGES IN WATER LEVEL. FLOW OR TEMPERATURE. CONDITIONS FOR
OBTAINING AND HOLDING SUCH LICENSES ARE SPECIFIED. THE CROWN IS EMPOWERED TO ISSUE REGULATIONS ON
ACTIVITIES AND INSTALLATIONS ENTAILING A PARTICULAR POLLUTION RISK. THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY IS TO
ASSIGN RESPONSIBILITY FOR SURVEILLANCE OF WATER POLLUTION TO AN AUTHORITY WHICH IS THEREBY
EMPOWERED TO PROHIBIT CISCHARGES AND OBLIGED TO PROMOTE MEASURES TO PREVENT OR RESTRICT POLLUTION.
CTHE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW IS IN NORSK LOVTIDEND. PT.I.AUG. 4. 1970. NO. 21. PP. 1073-1092.)
NORWAY
LR( A)
-JULY 14. 1972 REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE OUMPING OF SUBSTANCES LIABLE TO
HAVE HARMFUL EFFECTS ON MARINE LIFE AND HUMAN HEALTH." NORSK LOVTIOEND. PART
EPA
NORWEGIAN	08/15/72 PGS 969-973 ID# 01460B
WATER
NO. 24
THESE REGULATIONS. PROMULGATED BY A CROWN RESOLUTION. HAVE BEEN ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF CERTAIN
PROVISIONS OF THE JUNE 26. 1970 LAW ON THE PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION. THEY REPEAL THE
REGULATIONS OF JUNE II. 1971 ON THE PROHIBITION OF THE DUMPING OF TOXIC WASTES INTO THE SEA, AS
AMENDED. PROHIBITED BY THE REGULATIONS IS THE UNAUTHORIZED DUMPING OF SUBSTANCES AND OBJECTS FROM
SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT'S INTO <1» THE HIGH SEAS. AND (2> NORWEGIAN AND SPECIFIED FOREIGN TERRITORIAL
WATERS. DESIGNATED IN THE REGULATIONS ARE THOSE SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH DUMPING PERMITS MAY BE
GRANTED. SPECIAL PERMITS ARE MADE MANDATORY FOR THE DUMPING OF A SECOND CATEGORY OF SUBSTANCES
COMPRISING SUBSTANCES WHICH, THOUGH OF A NON-TOXIC NATURE. MAY BECOME HARMFUL DUE TO THE QUANTITIES
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PMIAI	"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN NORWAY" AND "NORWAY* S NATIONAL PARKS." NEWS OF
NORWAY.
NORWAY. NORWEGIAN INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 19;23-24 ID* 01018A
ALSO SE
AIR	WATER	NOISE
THE FIRST OF THESE TWO ARTICLES STATES THAT, WHILE A LOW-DENSITY POPULATION AND THE WIDESCALE
INDUSTRIAL USE OF CLEAN. SMOKELESS HYDRO—ELECTRIVITY MAKE THE PROBLEMS OF POLLUTION LESS SEVERE
THAN ELSEWHERE IN EUROPE. THESE PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. NORWEGIAN INDUSTRY DOES EXUDE SMOKE AND
SEWAGE. AND THE DISPOSAL OF WASTES IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. THE ARTICLE SURVEYS BRIEFLY NORWEGIAN
ACTIONS TO LIMIT POLLUTION AND CITES A PENDING BILL TO CONSERVE THE REMAINING WATERPOWER POTENTIAL
IN ITS NATURAL STATE. IT ALSO OUTLINES THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NEWLY CREATED MINISTRY FOR THE
ENVIRONMENT. THE SECOND ARTICLE POINTS UP THE PROGRAM NOW UNDERWAY TO ESTABLISH A SERIES OF PARKS
TO "PRESERVE NATURE UNSPOILED." IN THESE PARKS POLLUTION AND ENCROACHMENT WILL BE BANNED. THERE
WILL BE NO TELEPHONE LINES. RAILROADS. OR ELECTRIC POWER STATIONS.
NORWAY
PM(A»	ACID PRECIPITATION ANO ITS EFFECTS IN NORWAY
NORWAY. MINISTRY CF THE ENVIRONMENT	EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/74 PGS 1-10	ID* 02656A
ALSO PMB
AIR	GENERAL
ACID PRECIPITATION HAS CREATED SERIOUS PROBLEMS IN NORWAY AND IS CAUSING DAMAGE TO FISH AS
WELL AS VEGETATION. THIS PAMPHLET FROM THE NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROVIDES
INFORMATION ON THE NATIONAL STUDY OF THIS PROBLEM AND THE RESULTS WHICH HAVE BEEN OBTAINED THUS
FAR. A BRIEF SUMMARY OF NORWEGIAN MEASURES DESIGNED TO COMBAT AND REDUCE EMISSIONS OF SULFUR
DIOXIOE IS ALSO INCLUDED.
NORWAY
PMIB)	"NORWEGIAN OUTLINES INTERNATIONAL ANO DOMESTIC ENVIRONMENTAL PRIORITIES."
DEPARTMENT OF STATE AIRGRAM. AMEMBASSY OSLO. A-168.
UNITED STATES. DEPARTMENT OF STATE	EPA
ENGLISH	09/20/74 PGS 1-2	ID* 02171A
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE SUMMARIZES THE 1974 PRIORITIES OF THE NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. PROPOSED
MEASURES ON THE NATIONAL LEVEL INCLUDE: (1) LEGISLATION FOR A PLANNING PROGRAM ON ENVIRONMENTAL
POLICY AND ORGANIZATION SUPERVISED BY THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO U.S.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS: (21 CREATION OF A TOTAL INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR NATURAL RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT COORDINATED BY THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT; (3) A POLLUTION LAW TO CONSOLIDATE
CONSIDERATION OF AIR, NOISE, WATER. AND HAZARDOUS WASTE POLLUTIONS AND <41 LEGISLATION TO REGULATE
PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTATION AND IMPORTATION OF PRODUCTS HAVING A HARMFUL IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. NORWAY PLANS TO EMPHASIZE ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION THROUGH THE OECD.
OTHER INTERNATIONAL CONCERNS INCLUDE: INTENSIVE STUDY OF THE SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF
ACIO RAIN. STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN THE ARCTIC. AND STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS
OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION.

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"APRIL 21. 1966 LAW ON PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION." INT. DIG. HEALTH LEG..
VOL 18
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 792-797 ID# 01417A
AIR
THIS LAW ESTABLISHES PROVISIONS TO PREVENT AIR POLLUTION WHICH MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT CLIMATE.
RESULT IN ECONOMIC LOSS. OR ENDANGER HEALTH OF MAN. ANIMALS OR PLANTS. ENTERPRISES CAUSING AIR
POLLUTION MUST INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS ANO KEEP RECORDS OF EMISSION LEVELS. THE COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS IS TO ISSUE STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS
AND REGULATIONS ON SANITARY-PROTECTION ZONES AROUND POLLUTING ENTERPRISES. PLANS FOR INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT MUST BE APPROVED BY LOCAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCIES. DESIGNATED ANO SUPERVISED BY
THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT. THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS TO MONITOR
POLLUTION LEVELS ANO COOPERATE WITH LOCAL AGENCIES TO ENFORCE THIS LAW. INDUSTRIES MAY BE ORDERED
TO INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS AND CLOSED DOWN FOR FAILING TO COMPLY. THEY MAY BE TEMPORARILY
SHUT DOWN DURJNG PERIODS OF HEAVY POLLUTION CONCENTRATION. IOFFICIAL TEXT IS IN DZIENNIK USTAW
POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUOOWEJ. APRIL 29. 1966. NO. 14. PAGES 113-11S>.

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LR< A)
"JUL IS. 1966 ORDER ON MEASURING DISPERSION OF POLLUTION IN THE ATMOSPHERE.11 INT.
DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 16.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 797-798	ID* 01417B
AIR
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR HATER MANAGEMENT UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE APR 21,
1966 LAW ON AIR POLLUTION. ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STATE INSTITUTE OF HYOROLOGY AND
METEOROLOGY TO PREPARE FORECASTS OF THE DISPERSION OF POLLUTION IN THE ATMOSPHERE. PRIORITY IS
TO BE GIVEN TO HIGHLY INDUSTRIALIZED AREAS AND REGIONS IN WHICH NEW INDUSTRIES LIKELY TO CAUSE
POLLUTION ARE TO BE LOCATED. EVENTUALLY. STUDIES ARE TO BE MADE OF EVERY REGION WITH DISTINCT
TOPOGRAPHICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AFFECTING DISPERSION OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IN MONITOR POLSKI. JUL 20. 1966, N. 36. P. 365.)
POLAND
LR(A)
¦SEP IS. 1966 ORDER OF TRANSMITTING AIR POLLUTION INFORMATION TO RESPONSIBLE AGENCY
AND DETERMINING ACCEPTABLE EMISSION LEVELS FOR ENTERPRISES." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 798	ID« 01417C
AIR
18.
UNDER THIS OROER. ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT PURSUANT TO THE APR 22.
1966 LAW ON AIR POLLUTION. ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS MUST PROVIDE DATA ON
THE TYPE AND QUANTITY OF EMISSIONS AND CERTAIN INFORMATION ON THE NATURE OF THE ENTERPRISE TO THE
LOCAL AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR PREVENTING AIR POLLUTION. THE LOCAL AGENCY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE. IS TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF POLLUTANTS AN ENTERPRISE MAY DISCHARGE.
IN MAKING THIS DETERMINATION. THE AGENCY IS TO CONSIDER THE GENERAL LEVEL OF POLLUTION IN THE
AREA# CONDITIONS AFFECTING DISPERSION OF POLLUTION. EXTENT OF DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A 10 KILOMETER
RADIUS OF THE ENTERPRISE, AND TECHNICAL ANO ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF REDUCING THE LEVEL OF
EMISSIONS INTO THE AIR. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR POLSKI, OCT 11, 1966, N. 55, P. 534.)
POLANO
LR( AI
"JAN 31, 1967 ORDER ON MEASUREMENT OF POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS IN THE AIR" INT.
DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 832-833 ID* 01417D
AIR
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT AND THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND
SOCIAL WELFARE UNOER THE APR 21. 1966 AIR POLLUTION LAW. REQUIRES THAT EVERY ENTERPRISE
DISCHARGING MORE THAN 40.000 CUBIC METERS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS PER YEAR PROVIDE FACILITIES
FOR MONITORING ANO RECORDING EMISSION LEVELS. STANDARDS ON PROCEDURES FOR MEASURING EMISSION
LEVELS AND FORMULAS FOR CALCULATING QUANTITIES OF POLLUTANTS DISCHARGED ARE ESTABLISHED. NEWLY
INSTALLED OR REPAIRED PURIFICATION APPARATUS MUST BE CHECKED WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF BECOMING
OPERATIONAL. LOCAL POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCIES MAY ADJUST POLLUTION MONITORING REQUIREMENTS TO
MEET LOCAL NEEDS. THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS TO ESTABLISH A NETWORK OF AIR POLLUTION
MONITORING STATIONS TO RECORD CONCENTRATIONS OF SULFUR OIOXIDE AND OTHER GASES IN THE AIR.
CONCENTRATIONS OF NON-TOXIC DUST, AND OUST DEPOSITION RATES. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR
POLSKI, FEB 24, 1967, N. 11, PP. 94-96.>

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POLAND
LRCA)	-MAR 23. 1967 DECREE ON SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES FOR PREVENTING ATMOSPHERIC
POU-UTION. INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 833	ID* 01417E
AI R
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS PURSUANT TO THE APR 21. 1966 LAW ON AIR
POLLUTION. REQUIRES THAT A SANITARY PROTECTION ZONE BE ESTABLISHED AROUND ENTERPRISES WHICH
DISCHARGE HIGH LEVELS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS CAUSING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS TO BE
EXCEEDED. THE WIDTH OF THE ZONE IS TO 8E DETERMINED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER AGENCIES. NO DWELLINGS OR BUILDINGS INTENDED FOR PERMANENT OCCUPATION
AND NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO OPERATIONS AT THE ENTERPRISE MAY BE LOCATED WITHIN THE ZONE. TREES.
BUSHES AND OTHER SUITABLE PLANTS ARE TO BE CULTIVATED IN THE ZONE. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN DZIENNIK
USTAV POLS*IEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. MAY 6. 1967. N. 15. PP. 95-96.)
POLAND
LRIA)	"MAY 30. 1967 ORDER ON WIDTH OF PROTECTION ZONES ESTABLISHED TO PREVENT AIR
POLLUTION." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 833-834	10* 01417F
AIR
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT UNDER THE APR 21. 1966 LAW ON
AIR POLLUTION. ESTABLISHES FIVE CATEGORIES OF ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS.
REQUIRED WIDTH OF A SANITARY PROTECTION ZONE IS DEFINED FOR INDUSTRIES IN EACH CATEGORY.
ADJUSTMENT MAY BE MAOE IN THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF THE ZONE FOR A PARTICULAR ENTERPRISE TO
COMPENSATE FOR LOCAL CLIMATIC OR TOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS AFFECTING DISPERSION OF POLLUTION AND
FOR UNUSUAL CONCENTRATICNS OF POLLUTION IN THE ATMOSPHERE, OR IN RESPONSE TO SPECIAL
TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND THE USE OF PURIFICATION APPARATUS. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR
POLSKI, JUN 15. 1967. N * 32. PP. 341-345.»
POLANO
LFttB)	"ENVIRONMENT LAW IN POLANO." RECHT IN OST UND WEST. V. 16. NO. 3
LAMMICH, SIEGFRIED	EPA
GERMAN	05/15/72 PGS 123-126 ID* 0104SA
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	AIR	WATER
THIS ARTICLE. APPEARING IN A PROFESSIONAL LEGAL JOURNAL. EXAMINES ENVIRONMENT LAW IN POLANO.
IT DISCUSSES ITS POSITION RELATIVE TO PRODUCTION PLANNING IN A STATE-PLANNED ECONOMY AND
STRESSES THE INCREASING SIGNIFICANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IN POLAND AND THE INTEREST WHICH
POLISH AUTHORITIES ARE BEGINNING TO ATTACH TO THE CREATION OF LEGAL MECHANISMS TO DEAL WITH THE
PROBLEMS OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. THE AUTHOR STATES THAT THE SOLUTION TO INDIVIDUAL PROBLEMS OF
THE ENVIRONMENT IS INFLUENCED BY TWO SETS OF NORMS: PLANNING NORMS AND LEGAL STANDARDS; NOTING THAT
IN THE CASE OF CONFLICT PREFERENCE IS USUALLY GIVEN TO THE FORMER. THERE TS. HOWEVER. A GROWING
TENDENCY TO INTEGRATE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION INTO PRODUCTION PLANNING. THE ARTICLE COVERS THE
ORGANIZATION AND COMPETENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES AND COORDINATION BETWEEN THEM. IT ALSO
TRACES THE COURSE OF POLISH ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AND ITS LEGAL MECHANISMS AND PENALTY
PROVISIONS IN TERMS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS WHICH POLANO HAS OUTLINED FOR ITSELF.

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LR( A)
POLAND
LRIAI
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"AUG 14. 195* DECREE ON THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE.1
V. 7 .
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.
ENGLISH
GENERAL
WATER
00/00/56 PGS 313-3 17
INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG..
EPA
ID# 01413A
AIR
THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE UNDER THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. THE
INSPECTORATE IS TO ISSUE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ON PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF THE AIR, WATER
OR SOIL WHICH MAY BE HARMFUL TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH. IT IS TO EVALUATE SANITARY ASPECTS OF PLANS
FOR CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION AT INDUSTRIAL SITES, SEA PORTS OR RIVER PORTS. ADMINISTRATIVE
STRUCTURE OF THE INSPECTORATE IS OEFINED FOR NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
DZIENNIK USTAV. AUG 25. 1954. N. 37. PP. 298-300.)
"MAY 21. 1963 LAW ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/64 PGS 587-593 IO* 01416A
PESTICIDES WATER
15.
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE ENDANGERIN6 HEALTH OR LIFE OF MAN OR ANIMALS. THE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (IN THE
CASE OF PESTICIDES) OR OTHER MINISTRIES, IS TO ESTABLISH LISTS OF POISONS AND DANGEROUS
SUBSTANCES. INDICATING CONCENTRATIONS WHICH ARE HAZARDOUS. PROVISIONS ARE ESTABLISHED ON
MANUFACTURE. STORAGE, TRANSPORT BY AIR OR WATER, PACKAGING AND LABELING OF POISONS. LICENSES FOR
IMPORTATION. MANUFACTURE. SALE, PURCHASE AND USE OF PESTICIDES, RODENTICIDES. CERTAIN
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS WHICH ARE POISONOUS MUST BE ISSUED
BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. THAT MINISTRY AND ITS AGENCIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSPECTION AND
ENFORCEMENT OF THIS LAW. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS ARE ESTABLISHED. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
DZIENNIK USTAN POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ, MAY 22. 1963, N. 22, PP. 273-275.)
POLAND
LR( A)
•DEC 28, 1963 ORDER ON LABELING POISONOUS SUBSTANCES."
V. 16.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.
ENGLISH	00/00/65 PGS 724
PESTICIDES
INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.
EPA
ID# 01416B
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE UNDER THE "MAY 21, 1963 LAW
ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES." "ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS FOR LABELING POISONS. PACKAGES CONTAINING
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES MUST BEAR THE NAME OF THE SUBSTANCE OR SUBSTANCES AND. IF POSSIBLE. THEIR
CONCENTRATIONS. A WARNING STATEMENT AND APPROPRIATE MARKINGS, INFORMATION ON TOXIC EFFECTS. AND
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR USING IT IF IT IS TO BE COMMERCIALLY MARKETED.
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS. PESTICIDES AND RODENT ICIDE S MUST BE LABELED WITH THE ACCEPTED
INTERNATIONAL NAME AND THE TRAOE NAME RATHER THAN THE CHEMICAL DESIGNATION. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
USTAV POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. JAN 21. 1964. N. 2, PP. 10-11.)

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POLAND
LR( A)	"DEC 28. 1963 ORDER ESTABLISHING LISTS OF TOXIC AND DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES." INT.
DIG. rt-TH. LEG.. V. 16.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00 ~00/65 PGS 724	ID* 01416C
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE TO IMPLEMENT PROVISIONS OF
THE "MAY 21. 1963 LAW ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES," ESTABLISHES TWO CATEGORIES OF POISONS.
SIXTY-FIVE SUBSTANCES ARE CLASSIFIED AS TOXIC AND 187 SUBSTANCES ARE LISTED AS DANGEROUS.
PRODUCTS USED AS PESTICIDES ARE INCLUDED. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN DZIENNIK USTAV POLSKIEJ
RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. JAND 21. 1964. N. 2. PP. 12-14.1
POLAND
LR(A)	"FEB 12. 1965 INSTRUCTION ON MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT
INVOLVING EXPOSURE AND OF WORKERS EXPOSED TO IONIZING RADIATION." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 17.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 591-592	ID* 01414A
RADIATION
THIS INSTRUCTION. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE UNDER THE MAY 23. 1957
OECREE ON SAFETY IN WORK WITH IONIZING RAO IAT ION. REQUIRES MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS, PRIOR TO AND
PERIODICALLY DURING EMPLOYMENT, FOR WORKERS EXPOSED TO IGNIZING RADIATION. WORKERS PROTECTED
BY THIS INSTRUCTION INCLUDE MEDICAL PERSONNEL USING X-RAY APPARATUS AND OTHER RADIATION
SOURCES. PERSONS INVOLVED IN INDUSTRIAL USE OF RADIATION SOURCES. PERSONS WORKING IN MINING,
PROCESSING STORAGE. TRANSPORT OR DISPOSAL OR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. RESEARCH PERSONNEL USING
RADIATION SOURCES AND CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED IN DOSIMETRIC SERVICES. RADIATION WORKERS MAY BE
REQUIRED TO UNDERGO SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS WHILE EMPLOYED OR AFTER RETIREMENT IF THEY HAVE BEEN
EXPOSEO TO AN OVERDOSE OF RADIATION OR SHOW SIGNS OF AN OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE. LOCAL HEALTH
AUTHORITIES MUST PROVIDE DOSIMETRIC CONTROL AT ENTERPRISES LACKING SUCH FACILITIES AND ARE TO
ENFORCE THESE RULES. (DZIENNIK URZEOOWY MIN. ZDROWIA I OPIEKI SPOLECZNEJ MARCH 15. 1965).
POLAND
LR(A)	"JUN 18. 1968 DECREE ON SAFETY AND HYGIENE IN WORK WITH IONIZING RADIATION." INT.
DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 20.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 294-299 ID* 01415A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. ESTABLISHES TECHNICAL MEASURES TO PREVENT
EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE OF INDIVIDUALS TO RADIATION OR CONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY
ENTERPRISES WORKING WITH SEALED AND UNSEALED SOURCES OF IONIZING RADIATION. SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS
MUST EMPLOY A RADIATION PROTECTION SPECIALIST TO ORGANIZE DOSIMETRIC SURVEILLANCE AND MAINTAIN
DOSE RECORDS. PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE RADIATION DOSES ARE STIPULATED.
PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL RADIATION WORKERS. THE NUCLEAR ENERGY
AGENCY AND THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE ARE TO DEVELOP STANOARDS ON RADIOPROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND MONITOR THE DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES ANO DISTRIBUTION OF ALL RADIATION
SOURCES. ESTABLISHMENTS WORKING WITH EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS RADIATION SOURCES (CLASS I) MUST BE
LICENSED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE WITH APPROVAL OF THE NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY. CLASS II
ANO III ENTERPRISES ARE LICENSED BY LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES. (DZIENNIK USTAW, JUNE 22. 1968>.

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POLAND
LR(A>	"DEC 15. 1969 ORDER ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSES OF IONIZING RADIATION AND OTHER
RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 972-975 ID* 014150
RADIATION
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANO SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY
UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE JUN 18. 1968 DECREE ON SAFETY 4N WORK WITH IONIZING RADIATION, DIVIDES
RADIATION WORKERS INTO TWO CATEGORIES: THOSE WORKING DIRECTLY WITH RADIATION SOURCES. AND
THOSE EXPOSED AS A RESULT OF WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF RADIATION SOURCES. MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
OOSES OF IONIZING RADIATION ARE ESTABLISHED FOR WORKERS OF EACH CATEGORY. OETAILED TECHNICAL
STANDAROS ON PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING DOSES RECEIVED BY RADIATION WORKERS ARE STIPULATED.
MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF ISOTOPES IN PARTICULAR ORGANS AND VARIOUS PARTS OF THE
BODY ARE ESTABLISHED. MAXIMUM LEVELS OF SURFACE CONTAMINATION ARE SPECIFIED* WOMEN OF
CHILD—BEARING AGE ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIAL STANDAROS. ENTERPRISES USING RADIATION SOURCES WHICH
ARE ONLY SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS ARE EXEMPTED FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE JUN 18. 1968 DECREE.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR POLSKI. JAN 19* 1970. N. 1. PP. 4-1S.)
POLAND
LR(A»	"MAY 25. 1970 ORDER ON REQUIREMENTS FOR X-RAY ESTABLISHMENTS ANO PRINCIPLES FOR
WORK WITH X-RAY APPARATUS." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 976-981 IO* 0141SC
RADIATION
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE PURSUANT TO THE JUN 18. 1968
OECREE ON SAFETY IN WORK WITH RADIATION. APPLIES TO X-RAY APPARATUS OPERATING AT A VOLTAGE
ABOVE EIGHT KILOVOLTS. X-RAY ESTABLISHMENTS MUST EMPLOY A RADIATION PROTECTION SPECIALIST AND
MAY NOT BE LOCATED IN BUILDINGS ADJACENT TC RESIDENTIAL PREMISES. TECHNICAL STANDARDS ARE
ESTABLISHED ON DESIGN OF X-RAY ROOMS AND MEDICAL AND INDUSTRIAL X-RAY APPARATUS. PROTECTIVE
DEVICES REQUIRED AT MEDICAL ANO INDUSTRIAL X-RAY ESTABLISHMENTS. AND FACILITIES FOR PATIENTS AND
PERSONNEL AT MEDICAL AM} DENTAL X-RAY LABORATORIES. X-RAY ESTABLISHMENTS MUST BE LICENSED BY THE
STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE AND MUST MAINTAIN RECOROS OF DOSIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS. LOCAL HEALTH
AUTHORITIES ARE TO ENFORCE THIS LAW. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR POLSKI. JUN 12. 1970. N. 18.
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POLAND
LRC A)	"APRIL 12. 1973 LAM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY."
DZIENNIK USTAW POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOHEJ. NO. 12
EPA
POLISH	06/08/73 PGS 129-130 ID# 02977A
RADIATION
THIS LA* PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY TO FUNCTION AS THE CENTRAL
STATE AUTHORITY FOR MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE UTILIZATION OF ATOMIC ENERGY. THE AGENCY IS
SUBORDINATE TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AGENCY
INCLUOE: THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND MATERIALS INTENDED FOR
USE IN NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY OR FOR PURPOSES OF PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATIONS; AND THE
RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS RELATING TO THE UTILIZATION OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND PROTECTION AGAINST
IONIZING RADIATIONS.
POLAND
LR( A)	"MAY 31. 1973 ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON THE SPECIFIC SPHERE OF
ACTIVITIES OF THE ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY." DZIENNIK USTAW POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. NO. 22
EPA
POLISH	06/08/73 PGS 253-254	ID* 02977B
RADIATION
ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE APRIL 12. 1973 LAW ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY.
THIS ORDINANCE ENUMERATES THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF THE AGENCY. INCLUDED AMONG ITS
RESPONSIBILITIES ARE: THE SUPERVISION OF THE CORRECT UTILIZATION, STORAGE ANO TRANSPORT OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES: THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DISPOSAL ANO SAFE MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES;
AND THE FORMULATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUPERVISION AS REGARDS THE INTRODUCTION OF THE
REQUISITE SAFETY MEASURES IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS.
POL AND
LR(A)	"APRIL 12. 1973 LAW NO. 88 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY."
DZIENNIK USTAW POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. NO. 12. 1973
EPA
POLISH	04/18/73 PGS 129-130 ID* 035S0A
RADIATION
THIS LAW PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLISH ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY. SUBORDINATE TO
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. TO SERVE AS THE CENTRAL STATE AUTHORITY FOR MATTERS
PERTAINING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY IN POLAND. THE AGENCY'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. APPARATUS. AND OTHER MATERIALS
USED IN NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY* ENSURING THE PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATIONS; ANO COOPERATION
WITH COMPETENT MINISTERS OR HEADS OF GOVERNMENT IN RESOLVING PROBLEMS RELATING TO THE UTILIZATION
OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATIONS. THE SPECIFIC SPHERE OF ACTIVITIES
OF THE AGENCY IS TO BE LAID DOWN. BY WAY OF ORDINANCE. BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS.

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POLAND
LRt A)	"MAY 31, 1973 ORDINANCE NO. 128 OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS CONCERNING THE
SPECIFIC SPHERE OF ACTIVITIES OF THE ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY." DZIENNIK USTAW. NO. 22. 1973
EPA
POLISH	06/08/73 PGS 253-254 ID* 03550B
RADIATION
THIS ORDINANCE IMPLEMENTS THE PROVISIONS OF THE POLISH ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY LAM OF APRIL 12.
1973 AND FURTHER SPECIFIES THE FUNCTIONS FALLING WITHIN THE SPHERE OF ACTIVITIES OF THE AGENCY.
THESE FUNCTIONS ARE: THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES. APPARATUS. AND MATERIALS FOR USE IN NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY; ORGANIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION
OF DEVICES FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION; SUPERVISION OF THE CORRECT UTILIZATION. STORAGE* AND
TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AS HELL AS SAFETY TECHNIQUES IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS;
ORGANIZATION OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL AND MANAGEMENT; THE ORGANIZATION ANO COORDINATION OF
RADIATION MONITORING IN POLANO; AND THE FORMULATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE LOCATION
AND OPERATING CONDITIONS OF NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS.
POLANO
LRCA)	"JANUARY 31. 1961 LAW ON PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION." FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL
LEGISLATION. V. 10
U> N. FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	12/01/61 PGS 1-9	ID* 01418A
WATER	AIR
THIS LAW IS TO PREVENT OR ELIMINATE POLLUTION CAUSING WATER TO BECOME UNFIT FOR NORMAL USE.
INCLUDING AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION AFFECTING WATER QUALITY. THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT
AND THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS SHALL DETERMINE SCOPE* PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF
ANTI-POLLUTION PROGRAMS. POLLUTING ENTERPRISES MUST INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS. THE COUNCIL
IS AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE LOCAL AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT THIS LAW. ESTABLISH MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
LEVELS OF EFFLUENTS AND CONDITIONS FOR DISCHARGING WASTEWATER. AND ISSUE SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR
CERTAIN WATER BODIES. LOCAL WATER AUTHORITIES ARE EMPOWERED TO APPROVE PLANS FOR CONSTRUCTION OR
MODIFICATION OF POLLUTING ENTERPRISES. AUTHORIZE CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENTS AT
A LEVEL HIGHER THAN GENERALLY PERMITTED. AM) MONITOR EFFECTIVENESS OF PURIFICATION APPARATUS.
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR POLLUTION OAMAGE MAY BE REQUIRED TO PAY COMPENSATION ANO ARE SUBJECT TO
PENAL LIABILITY. (OFFICIAL TEXT; DZIENNIK USTAW. JULY 18. 1970. NO. 17. PAGES 193-196).

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POL AND
LRU)	"MAY 33 * 1962 LAW ON WATER MANAGEMENT." DZIENNIK USTAV POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITE J
LUDOWEJ. N. 34.
EPA
POLISH	06/11/62 PGS 296-297 ID* 01419A
HATER
THIS LAM ESTABLISHES GENERAL PRINCIPLES ON WATER MANAGEMENT. SECTION IV DEALS WITH
PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION. ARTICLE 83 EMPOWERS THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS TO ISSUE STANDARDS
ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF POLLUTANTS IN WATER BODIES. AND TO DETERMINE
CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH EFFLUENTS MAY BE DISCHARGED* THE COUNCIL MAY PROHIBIT DISCHARGE OF
WASTEWATER INTO CERTAIN WATER BODIES.
POLAND
LR(A)	"JUN 9, 1970 DECREE ON PERMISSIBLE WATER POLLUTION STANOARDS AND CONDITIONS FOR
DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS INTO WATER OR SOIL." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH GRGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 981-987 ID* 01419B
WATER	RADIATION
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS PURSUANT TO MAY 30. 1962 WATER LAW.
CLASSIFIES WATER BODIES INTO ONE OF THREE PURITY CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO INTENDED USE. STANDARDS
ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE POLLUTION LEVELS IN INLAND WATERS OF VARIOUS CATEGORIES ARE PROVIDED IN
THE ANNEX. THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR WATER MANAGEMENT (CBWM) IS TO DETERMINE METHODS FOR MEASURING
POLLUTION LEVELS AND CONDITIONS FOR DISCHARGING EFFLUENTS. POLLUTING ENTERPRISES MAY BE REQUIRED
TO INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS. SPECIAL CONDITIONS (INCLUDING RADIATION STANDARDS) ARE
ESTABLISHED ON DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO MARITIME WATERS OR FROM SHIPS. ALL POLLUTION OF
GROUNDWATER IS PROHIBITED. IN CERTAIN CASES. INDUSTRIES MAY BE AUTHORIZED. WITH APPROVAL OF
STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE. TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENTS IN EXCESS OF GENERAL STANDARDS OR TO
DISCHARGE WASTEWATER ONTO THE SOIL AFTER SUITABLE TREATMENT. THE CBWM AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE
AUTHORITIES ARE TO ENFORCE THIS OECREE. {TEXT: DZIENNIK USTAW. JUL 18. 1970. N. 17).
POLAND
LR1A)	"JUL 7. 1954 DECREE ON THE STATE WATER INSPECTORATE." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 7.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/56 PGS 311	ID* 01420A
WATER
THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES WITHIN THE MINISTRY OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY A STATE WATER
INSPECTORATE WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUPERVISION AND INSPECTION OF URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL
WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEMS AND SEWAGE NETWORKS. THE WATER INSPECTORATE IS TO ENFORCE REGULATI OS ON
MAINTAINING SANITARY CONDITION OF WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEMS AND PREVENTING POLLUTION OF SURFACE AND
UNDERGROUND WATERS FROM FAULTY SEWAGE SYSTEMS. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR POLSKI. JUL 24,
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POLAND
LR(A)	"JUN 9, 1970 DECREE ON PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING FINES IN CASE OF WATER POLLUTION
AND PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTION." [NT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 ' PGS 987-988 IDS 01421A
WATER
THIS DECREE OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES PRINCIPLES TO 6E USED IN DETERMINING
FINES IMPOSED ON INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR CAUSING POLLUTION OF THE WATER. FIVE CATEGORIES OF
FINES ARE ESTABLISHED ACCORDING TO THE EXTENT OF POLLUTION AND TYPES OF POLLUTANTS INVOLVED.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN USTAW POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. JUL 18. 1970. N. 17. PP. 196-199.)
POLAND
LRtBI	-RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER POLLUTION BY ARBITRATION." PRZ£GLAD USTAWODAWSTWA
GOSPODARCZEGO
LIGIEZA. HENRYK	EPA
POLISH	10/00/72 PGS 329-333	ID* 02610A
ALSO PMA
WATER
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE DETERMINATION OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER POLLUTION IN POLAND BY
A STATE ARBITRATION COMMITTEE* AS AN INTRODUCTION. THE FIRST PART OF THE ARTICLE CITES SEVERAL
WATER PROTECTION REGULATIONS. INCLUDING LAW 31.5.1961 ON THE PROTECTION OF WATER FROM POLLUTION.
THESE REGULATIONS* WHICH INCLUDE PROVISIONS ON ACQUISITION BY INDUSTRIES OF DISCHARGE PERMITS AND
INSTALLATION OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION FACILITIES* ARE NOT COMPLIED WITH IN MANY CASES. BECAUSE MANY
ENTERPRISES DO NOT PAY COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE TO WATER BODIES WHICH RESULTS FROM THEIR
ACTIVITIES. A STATE ARBITRATION COMMITTEE WAS SET UP TO INVESTIGATE SUCH POLLUTION CASES AND
OETERMINE THE COMPENSATORY RESPONSIBILITIES OF POLLUTING INDUSTRIES. THE REMAINDER OF THE
ARTICLE OESCRIBES THE PROCEDURES OF THE ARBITRATION COMMITTEE.
POLAND
PM( A)	"A NEW MINISTRY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION." AIR CONSERVATION
(TRANSLATED FROM POLISH - OCHRONA POWIETRZA). VOL. 7. NO. 1
KROL, J,	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 76-77	ID* 02839A
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS THE ESTABLISHMENT ON MARCH 29. 1972 OF A MINISTRY OF TERRAIN
ADMINISTRATION ANO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN POLANO. THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUNCTIONS OF
THE MINISTRY* AS SET FORTH IN THE JUNE 23. 1972 ORDER OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. INCLUDE:
1» SUPERVISION ANO CONTROL OF WATERS AGAINST POLLUTION. INCLUOING FINING; 2) PROTECTION OF AIR
AGAINST POLLUTION; 3) PLANNING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS; 4) GIVING ADVICE ON INVESTMENTS
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; S) CONTROL OF HARMFUL POLLUTING SOURCES; 6) INITIATING AND
COORDINATING SEWAGE MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING OF SEWAGE CLEANING PLANTS; 7) DEFINING ALLOWABLE
LIMITS OF POLLUTION; 8) COORDINATION OF INTER-MINISTERIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES;
9) DETERMINING METHODS FOR THE CONTROL OF NOISE; AND 10) INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES REGAROING
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POL AND
PMCBI	"USE OF wastewater from the food processing industry for agricultural irrigation
POLAND." BYULLETEN* PO VODNOMU KHOZYAYSTVU. NO. 9, 1972
KUTERA. YA.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00X00/72 PGS *9-56	10* 01586A
ALSO ST
WATER
WASTEWATER FROM THE FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY IS HIGH IN NUTRIENT ELEMENTS SUCH AS NITROGEN.
PHOSPHORUS AND CALCIUM AND REQUIRES ONLY MECHANICAL EVAPORATION TREATMENT AND SOMETIMES DILLUTION
TO BE USEFUL FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES. THE AUTHOR PRESENTS TECHNICAL MATERIAL ON NECESSARY
TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER FROM THE SUGAR. YEAST. MILK. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CANNING. POTATO AND STARCH
PROCESSING AND OTHER INDUSTRIES TO MAKE IT ACCEPTABLE FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES. USE OF WASTEWATER
WHICH IS HIGH IN NUTRIENT CONTENT FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES ELIMINATES POLLUTION CAUSED BY DUMPING
SUCH WASTES INTO THE WATER RESERVE AND REDUCES THE DANGER OF POLLUTION CAUSED BY RUNOFF OF CHEMICAL
FERTILIZERS FROM FARMLAND. THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS ON USE OF WASTEWATER FROM FOOD-PROCESSING
INDUSTRIES FOR IRRIGATION. NOW IN PROGRESS AT THE INSTITUTE OF LAND MELIORATION AND MEADOW
CULTIVATION. WILL ALLOW WIDE APPLICATION OF THIS METHOD FOR CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION AND IMPROVED
HARVESTS.
POLAND
STl )	-INTENSIFICATION OF WASTE PROCESSING AT SOME EXISTING LOW-PERFORMANCE STATIONS."
WATER ECONOMY
MANCZAK. H.	LOC
POLISH	05/00/72 PGS 183-186 ID* 00272A
WATER
THE PAPER DISCUSSES ADAPTING MECHANICAL WASTE-PROCESSING STATIONS TO BIOLOGICAL METHODS.
EXAMPLES ARE GIVEN OF PLANTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MODERNIZED TO HANDLE HOUSEHOLD. DISTRICT. INDUSTRIAL
ANO MUNICIPAL WASTES. MAJOR ATTENTION IS PAID TO DESCRIPTIONS (AND DIAGRAMS) OF SUCH DEVICES AS
THE BERNHARDT PURIFIER <57 PERCENT EFFECTIVE!. THE SCHARFE SEDIMENTATION TANK. IMHOFF
SEDIMENTATION TANKS OF VARIOUS SIZES. MEYERONAT DEFLECTORS <80 PERCENT EFFECTIVE» AND OTHERS.
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PORTUGAL
LRU)	"JULY 19. 1967 DECREE-LAW LAYING DOWN THE CONDIT. FOR THE MARKET. OF PHYTOPHARM.
PROD. INTENDED FOR THE PROTECT. OF CROP PRODUCTION ....« I NT.DIG.HLTH.LEG.. V. 19
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 849-850 ID# 01119A
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE-LAW NO. 47802 LAYS DOWN THE CONDITIONS FOR MARKETING PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL
PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF CROP PRODUCTION BUT EXCLUDES CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS AND
TRACE ELEMENTS. ACCORDING TO THE DECREE-LAW. ALL PHYTOPHARMACEUT1CALS UNDER ITS CONTROL MUST
RECEIVE A SALES AUTHORIZATION FROM THE REGULATORY BOARD FOR CHEMICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
BEFORE THEY CAN BE SOLD. THE DECSEE-LAW SETS FORTH REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING. LABELING,
ADVERTISING TEXTS AND TECHNICAL LITERATURE DESCRIBING PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS. IN ADDITIONS. THE
DECREE-LAW CONTAINS PROVISIONS REGULATING THE PREMISES FOR SALES AND STORAGE. AGE LIMITS OF
PURCHASERS AND REGISTRATION OF SALES. THIS DECREE'LAW WAS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDEO BY A NOV. 23.
1970 DECREE-LAW NO. 575/70. THE PORTUGUESE-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THE JULY 19. 1967 DECREE-LAW
APPEARED IN THE DIARIO DO GOVERNO. PART I. JULY 19. 1967. NO. 167. PP. 1369 - 1372.
PORTUGAL
LR(A)	"JAN. 5. 1970 ORDER ... TO PROHIBIT ... THE MARKETING ANO USE OF ODT-CONTAINING
PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS ....« INT.DIG.HLTH. LEG.. V.24.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 203	ID# 01119S
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER NO. 3/70 WAS ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND THE MINISTER OF
HEALTH ANO WELFARE. IT BANS. AS OF MAR. 31. 1970. THE MARKETING AND USAGE OF PLANT-PROTECTION
PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN DDT INTENDED FOR APPLICATION TO STCRED POTATOTES. BEANS. CEREALS. AND OTHER
PRODUCTS TO BE CONSUMED BY EITHER HUMANS OR ANIMALS. THIS ORDER WAS ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF
SECTION ONE OF DECREE-LAW NO. 47802 OF JULY 19. 1967. THE PORTUGUESE-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THE
JAN* 5. 1970 ORDER APPEARED IN THE DIARIO DO GOVERNO. PART I. JAN. S. 1970. NO. 3. P. 10.
PORTUGAL
LRCA)	"NOV• 23 t 1970 DECREE-LAW INTRODUCING NEW PROVISIONS IN SUBSTITUTION FOR
SECTIONS 9. 10. AND 13 OF DECREE-LAW NO. 47802 ...." INT. DIG. HLTH LEG.. V. 24.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 205-206	ID# 01119C
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE-LAW NO. 575/70 WAS ISSUED TO AMEND SECTIONS 9. 10 AND 13 OF DECREE-LAW
NQ. 47802. DATED JULY 19. 1967. WHICH LAYS DOWN THE CONDITIONS FOR THE MARKETING OF PLANT
PROTECTION PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF CROP PRODUCTION, WITH THE EXCLUSION OF
CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS AND TRACE ELEMENTS. IT MODIFIES THE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE PREMISES
USED IN THE SALE AND STORAGE OF P HYTOP HARM ACEUT ICALS. IN REGARD TO HIGHLY TOXIC PRODUCTS. THE 1970
OECREE-LAW SETS FORTH CONDITIONS RELATING TO SALES REGISTRATION. AND AGE LIMITS AND MENTAL AND
PHYSICAL HEALTH OF PURCHASERS. IT FURTHER REQUIRES PRODUCERS OF PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS TO EMPLOY
QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS TO IMPLEMENT FIELO EXPERIMENTS WITH THEIR PRODUCTS. THE PORTUGUESE
LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THIS DECREE-LAW APPEARED IN THE DIARIO DO GOVERNO. PART I.
NOV* 23* 1970. NO. 272. PP. 1747-1748.

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PORTUGAL
LR( A )	"APRIL 30 * 1969 DECREE-LAW (NO. 48995) ESTABLISHING A PESTICIDES TOXICOLOGY
BOARD ...." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V.22.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 153	ID« 01119D
PESTICIDES
THIS OECREE-LAW SETS UP A PESTICIDES TOXICOLOGY BOARD WITHIN THE STATE SECRETARIAT FOR
AGRICULTURE AND DEFINES ITS FUNCTIONS AND COMPOSITION. THE BOARD WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
(1) PROPOSING THE TOXICOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF PESTICICES AND SPECIFYING LIMITATIONS OF THEIR
USE* AND (2) PRESENTING JUDGMENTS ON THE IMPACT OF PESTICIDE USAGE ON HEALTH MATTERS. THE BOARD
WILL CONSIST OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OEALING WITH HEALTH. AGRICULTURAL
SERVICES. FORESTRY SERVICES ANO LIVESTOCK SERVICES. THIS OECREE-LAW WAS ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF
SECTION EIGHT OF DECREE-LAW NO. 47802 OF JULY 19. 1967. THE PROTUGUESE—LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THE
APRIL 30. 1969 DECREE-LAW APPEARED IN THE DIARIO DO GOVERNO. PART I. MAY 8. 1969. NO. 109.
P. 518.
PORTUGAL
LR
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PORTUGAL
LR< A>	•NOV. 25. 1961 DECREE-LAW  OF
SECTION TEN OF DECREE-LAW NO. 44060 OF NOV. 2S. 1961. THE ORDER REQUIRES THAT WITHIN SIX MONTHS
THE COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RAOIATIONS BE INFORMED OF IA) INSTALLATION OF
X-RAY EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL. INDUSTRIAL. COMMERCIAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. CBI INSTALLATION OF
APPARATUS USING RAOIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. AND (C) CONSTRUCTION OF INSTALLATIONS FOR THE PRODUCTION,
ASSEMBLY AND REPAIR OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT, OR FOR THE PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF RADIOACTIVE
SOURCES. THE PORTUGUESE-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THIS ORDER APPEARS IN THE DIARIO DO GOVERNO, PART I.
JUNE 4. 1964, NO. 132. PP. 754-756.

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LR( A)
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PORTUGAL
PN(B)
BOLETIM TRIMESTRAL DE INFQRMACAO: 2. TRIMESTRE DE 1972. (TRIMESTRAL
INFORMATION BULLETIN: 2NO TRIMESTER OF 1972)
PORTUGAL. MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS	EPA
PORTUGUESE	OTSOO/7Z PGS I-I89	ID* 01517A
ALSO SPAIN. ECUADOR; SE. LRA, ST
MATER
THIS BULLETIN. PUBLISHEO BY THE GENERAL DIRECTORSHIP FOR HYORAULIC SERVICES OF THE PORTUGUESE
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC MORKS, DEALS WITH PUBLIC WATERWORKS, WATER SUPPLY. TREATMENT OF WASTEWATERS.
HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS. AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. AMONG THE PRESENTATIONS IN THE BULLETIN ARE AN
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PORTUGAL
SEI >	-EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE FIRST NATIONAL CONGRESS ON THE
ENVIRONMENT." DIARIO DE NOTICIAS
EPA
PORTUGUESE	06/25/74 PGS 4	10* 02291A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
ACCORDING TO THIS NEWSPAPER ARTICLE* THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE FIRST NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
CONGRESS IN PORTUGAL HAVE APPROVED A DECLARATION WHICH STATES THAT ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS CANNOT
BE SOLVED BY THE EXCLUSIVE APPLICATION OF TECHNICAL MEASURES AND THAT ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
MUST PLAY AN INTEGRAL PART IN THE FUNCTIONS OF SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT. IN THEIR DECLARATION THE
PARTICIPANTS OF THE CONGRESS FAVOR A CRITICAL POLICY TOWARD THE LAISSEZ-FAIRE SYSTEM TO INSURE
THAT INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS DO NOT HARM THE ENVIRONMENT. BESIDES MAKING USE OF
EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEVICES. THE PARTICIPANTS ALSO PLAN TO ORGANIZE THEIR OWN ACTION
GROUPS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
ROMANIA
LR(A)	"LAWINO. 9 OF JUNE 20.1973 ON THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENTJ ON ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION PASSED."TRANSLATIONS ON EASTERN EUROPE {ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS). NO. 959.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	EPA
ENGLISH	09/13/73 PGS 48-71	ID# 01371A
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE PESTICIDES RADIATION	NOISE
THIS COMPREHENSIVE LAW, RECENTLY PASSED BY THE GRANO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ANO SIGNED BY THE
CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE COUNCIL. DECLARES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION A NATIONAL PRIORITY & THE DUTY OF
OFFICIALS ANO CITIZENS ALIKE. IT DEFINES ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AS ACTIONS CAPABLE OF: UPSETTING
ECOLOGICAL BALANCE; HARMING HUMAN HEALTH. QUIET AND COMFORT; OR DAMAGING NATIONAL ECONOMY. IT
ESTABLISHES NORMS TO PROTECT AIR. WATER. SGIL AND SUBSOIL. FORESTS AND OTHER VEGETATION. MONUMENTS
ANO HUMAN SETTLEMENTS FROM NOISE ANO SOLID. LIQUID. GASEOUS. CHEMICAL AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES AND
RESIDUES. IT PROVIDES THAT TECHNOLOGY MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ANO THAT
MORE RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD BE UNDERTAKEN. THE LAW SETS DOWN PUNISHMENTS FOR VIOLATORS. THE
FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF NATIONAL ANO LOCAL OFFICIAL GROUPS ARE PRESENTED. THE NEW LAW'S
ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE VERSION APPEARS IN BULLETIN. OFIC., PART I. NO. 91. JUNE 23. 1973. PP. 2-11.

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ROMANIA
IR(B)	"PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN OUR COUNTRY." ERA SOCIALISTA, NO. 23
NICOi.AU* M.	EPA
ROMANIAN	12/00/74 PGS 26-30	ID# 01371D
ALSO PMA, SE
GENERAL	AIR	MATER	NOISE
THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES A GENERAL REVIEW OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS PRESENTLY BEING
CARRIED OUT IN ROMANIA. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE JUNE 20. 1973 LAW ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES ARE COORDINATED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION, A SPECIALIZED CENTRAL BODY SUBORDINATE TO THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. AT THE LOCAL
LEVEL* ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ARE COORDINATED BY COUNTY COMMISSIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
WHICH ARE SUBORDINATE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNTY PEOPLE'S COUNCILS AND THE NATIONAL
COUNCIL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. THE ARTICLE CITES VARIOUS EXAMPLES OF AIR AND WATER
PURIFICATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTED BY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND DISCUSSES THE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES
OF INTRODUCING NON-POLLUTING TECHNOLOGIES INTO INDUSTRY. FINALLY, THE NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. ADOPTED BY THE I1TH PARTY CONGRESS, IS DESCRIBED.
ROMANIA
LR(B)	"PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT - THE DUTY OF EVERY CITIZEN." SCINTEIA
IONESCU. SAB IN	EPA
ROMANIAN	05/07/75 PGS 2	ID* 01371F
ALSO PMB
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES OF THE PEOPLE'S COMMITTEE OF THE
DISTRICT OF HUNEDOARA IN ROMANIA* PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LAW (NO. 9 OF
19731* WHICH STATES THAT PEOPLE'S COMMITTEES ARE TO ADOPT MEASURES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN
THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS. IN COLLABORATION WITH CENTRAL ORGANS. THE HUNEDOARA COMMITTEE.
INCLUDING 5 SPECIALIZED SUBCOMMITTEES AND 4 LOCAL SUBCOMMITTEES. HAS TAKEN INVENTORY OF ALL
SOURCES OF POLLUTION ANO HAS ESTABLISHED MEASURES TO REDUCE AND GRADUALLY ELIMINATE POLLUTION.
TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS. THE COMMITTEE EMPLOYS THE SERVICES OF DISTRICT SANITARY OFFICES. THE STATE
INSPECTORATE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DISTRICT OFFICIALS FOR WATER ECONOMY. ANO OTHER
AUTHORITIES. THE DISTRICT MILITIA CONDUCTS INSPECTIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF POLLUTION CONTROL
REGULATIONS. THE DISTRICT WILL SPENO OVER 3.5 BILLION LEI FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OUR ING THE
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ROMANIA
LR«B»	-JURIDICAL VIEWS ON THE LEGISLATION INVOLVING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WITHIN
FRAMEWORK OF LAW IN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA.** REVUE ROUMAINE OES SCIENCES SOCIALES
BRAOEANU. SALVATQR	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/73 PGS 219-23* ID# 02*11 A
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
THIS COMPREHENSIVE ARTICLE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN ROMANIA
COVERS ITS LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL BACKGROUND, THE OBJECTIVES AND METHOOS OF IMPLEMENTATION, THE
CURRENT STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION, LAWS RELATIVE TO THE STRUCTURE AND OPERATION OF
VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES AND SOCIALIST ORGANIZATION CONCERNED WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AS
SPECIFIC LAWS PERTAINING TO WATER RESOURCES, AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT.
AND TO THE FISHING INDUSTRY. ALSO COVERED IN THE ARTICLE IS THE JUNE 23, 1973 LAW NO. 9 ON
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ITS PROVISIONS AS THEY PERTAIN TO AIR. WATER. AND SOIL POLLUTION
AS WELL AS TO THE PRESERVATION OF TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC FAUNA, THE SAFEGUARDING OF NATURAL
SITES, AND THE PROTECTION OF HASIT ABLE AREAS.
ROMANIA
LR COMMITTEE FOR WATER PROTECTION; 3) COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF SOIL
AND SUBSOIL! *) COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF FLORA. FAUNA AND NATURE RESERVES S AND 51 COMMITTEE
FOR PROTECTION OF HUMAN HABITATIONS. THE PURPOSE OF THE COUNCIL IS TO RESOLVE GENERAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MATTERS. AND IT MAY CALL UPON THE SERVICES OF SPECIALISTS IN VARIOUS
FIELDS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH. AN APPENOIX TO THE DECREE CONTAINS THE NAMES AND TITLES OF THE
EIGHTY MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. THE OFFICERS OF WHICH ARE A PRESIDENT. VICE-PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY,

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ROMANIA
LRI A)	••NOVEMBER 15. 1961 DECREE EMBODYING REGULATIONS FOR WORK WITH SOURCES OF
IONIZING RADIATION" INT. DIG. HLTH . LEG., y. 14.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/63 PGS 105-106	ID* 01372A
RADIATION
THE DECREE NAMES THE COMMITTEE FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY AS EXCLUSIVE STATE ENTITY FOR PREPARATION,
STORAGE AND USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES; FOR DISPOSAL OF WASTE AND CONTAMINATED MATERIALS; AND
FOR APPROVAL OF IMPORT AND EXPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. THE DECREE CALLS FOR THE CREATION OF
A COMMISSION TO REVIEW PLANS FOR NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION. TO PREPARE METHODS OF USING
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. TO OVERSEE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS EXPOSED TO RADIOACTIVITY
AND ENSURE EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY SOURCES AND DEVICES. THE DECREE ALSO SETS FORTH
AGE ANO MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKERS EXPOSED TO RADIOACTIVE SOURCES. THIS DECREE OOES NOT
APPLY TO MEDICAL RADIOLOGICAL UNITS. NOR TC WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS WITH ACTIVITY LESS THAN
0.002 MICROCURIES OF RAOIOACTIVE CHEMICAL ELEMENT PER GRAM OF SUBSTANCE. THE ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE
ORIGINAL IS FOUND IN COLECT. DE HOTAR. SI DISPOZ. ALE CONSIL. DE MINISTR. AL REPUB. POP. ROM..
V. I. NO. 32. NOV. 25. 1961. PP. 300-306.
ROMANIA
LR( A)	"DECEMBER 30. 1969 DECREE CONCERNING THE ORGANIZATION ANO FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE
COMMITTEE FOR NUCLEAR ENERGV INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS P. 116	ID* 0I373A
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. NO. 870. DEFINES IN DETAIL THE FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE COMMIT6E FOR NUCLEAR
ENERGY INCLUDING ITS RESPONSIBILITITES IN THE AREA OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS
EMPLOYED IN THE NUCLEAR FIELD. INCLUDED IN THE STATE COMMITTEE'S STRUCTURE ARE: A GENERAL
INSPECTORATE OF SAFETY OF INSTALLATIONS AND RAOIATION PROTECTION ANO A DIRECTORATE FOR THE
APPLICATION OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGY. AGRICULTURE AND MEDICINE. THE
ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL IS FOUNO IN BULETIN. OFIC. AL REPUB. SOCIAL. ROM.. PART I.
JANUARY 22. 1970. NO. 1. PP. 8-9.
ROMANIA
LR(B)	"REFLECTIONS ON THE PROBLEM OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THE ROLE OF LAW IN
ESTABLISHING THE ECOLOGICAL BALANCE. •* REVUE ROUMAINE OES SCIENCES SOCIALES. V. 16. NO. I
BRADEANU. SALVATOR	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/72 PGS 31-40	ID* 01039A
WATER	AIR
THIS ARTICLE RECOUNTS BROADLY THE HISTORY OF ROMANIAN LEGISLATION TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.
THE LARGELY INEFFECTIVE LAWS PROMULGATED BY PRE-COMMUNIST GOVERNMENTS. THE INCREASED ATTENTION TO
THE ENVIRONMENT UNDER THE PRESENT SOCIALIST GOVERNMENT. AND SPECIFIES THE NATIONAL MINISTRIES AND
AGENCIES WHEREIN RESIDE ANTI-POLLUTION RESPONSIBILITIES. THE ARTICLE ALSO DESCRIBES BRIEFLY
THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMY OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA IN CATALOGING SOURCES OF POLLUTION.
CURRENT LAWS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT HAVE THE DISADVANTAGE OF BEING SCATTEREO
THROUGHOUT VARIOUS LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND THUS FAIL TO HAVE THE NECESSARY EDUCATIVE IMPACT. THE
AUTHOR IS OF THE OPINION THAT. GIVEN THE PRESENT STATE OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY. THE
TIME HAS COME TO ESTABLISH A UNIFIED LEGISLATIVE CODE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

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LR (A)	"MAY 16. 1963 RESOLUTION. • . RELATING TO MEASURES FOR THE ELIMINATION OF WATER
POLLUTION IN THE ROMANIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC" INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 18.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 803-80e ID* 01374A
MATER
RESOLUTION NO. 311 HAS ISSUED ON MAY 16. 1963 BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTER TO PRESENT WIDE
GUIDELINES FOR THE CREATION. CONTROL AND COORDINATION OF NATIONAL AND LOCAL AGENCIES INTENOED TO
CONTROL WATER POLLUTION GENERATED BY INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO
INDUSTRY ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INVESTIGATORY AND RESEARCH BODIES TO STUDY THE PROTECTION OF
WATER QUALITY. ANO TO INITIATE PLANS FOR MODIFICATION OF MANUF ACTURING PROCESSES. ARTICLE 14
ENTRUSTS THE PLANNING OF TECHNICAL TRAINING NEEDED TO OPERATE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS TO THE
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND STATE WATER COMMITTEE. ANNEX 7 DEFINES THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF
THE STATE WATER INSPECTORATE. THE ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN COLECT. DE HOTAR. SI
DISPOZ. ALE CONS IL. DE MINISTER. AL REPUB. POP. ROM.. JUNE 1. 1963. NO. 19. PP. 259-272.
ROMANIA
LRU)	"MAY 23. 1963 RESOLUTION ... TO APPROVE THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE VERIFICATION AND
PUNISHMENT OF CONVENTIONS IN REGARO TO WATERS" INT. OIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 18.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 809-811 IDC 01375A
WATER
RESOLUTION NO. 342. ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON MAY 23. 1963 DESCRIBES IN DETAIL
ACTIVITIES OR ACTIONS THAT WOULD BE CONSIDERED CONTRARY TO THE CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION. THE
RESOLUTION ALSO INCLUDES STATEMENTS ON ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGE. APPLICATION OF PENALTIES AND RIGHT
OF APPEAL. THE ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL IS FOUND IN COLECT. DE HOTAR. SI DISPOZ. ALE
CONSIL. DE MINISTR. AL REPUBL. POP. ROM.. JUNE 1. 1963. NO. 18. PP. 273-279.
ROMANIA
LRIA)	"STATE STANDARD STAS E 4706-66 RELATING TO THE QUALITY CONDITIONS OF SURFACE
WATERS" INT. DIG. HLTH LEG.. V. 18.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/67 PGS 811-822 ID* 01376A
WATER
THIS STANDARD WAS PREPARED BY THE STATE WATER COMMITTEE WITH APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL
DIRECTORATE OF HETEROLOGY. STANDARDS AND INVENTIONS ON JULY 2. 1966. IT PRESENTS IN SEVERAL
PROVISIONS. INCLUDING AN ASSORTMENT OF TABLES. THE QUALITY CONDITIONS WHICH MUST BE SAT ISIFED
IN MEASURES AND WORK INVOLVING THE DISCHARGE OF WASTE AND METEORIC WATERS INTO LAKES. RESERVOIRS.
POOLS. RIVERS AND OTHER SURFACE WATERS.

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LRU)
ROMANIA
LR< A)
"NOV. IS* 1967 DECREE ... RELATING TO THE SANITARY PROTECTION OF
MATER AND OF MINERAL HATERS FOR INTERNA!. MEDICINAL USE" INT. DIG
MORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 303-308 ID* 01377A
MATER
.. DRINKING
HLTH. LEG.. V.20
DECREE NO. 1059. ISSUED ON NOV. IS. 1967 BY THE COUNCIL OF STATE.RELATES TO THE SANITARY
PROTECTION OF THE SOURCES. WORKS AND CENTRAL INSTALLATIONS FOR THE SUPPLY OF DRINKING MATER AND
OF MINERAL MATERS FOR INTERNAL MEDICINAL USE. IT DEFINES IN DETAIL THE SOURCES OF MATERS IT AIMS
TO PROTECT ANO CREATES A SYSTEM OF LAND ZONING TO ENSURE MATER QUALITY. THE DECREE FOR8IOS
CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OR MORKS FROM BEING EXECUTED AND CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS FROM BEING BUILT IN
THE ZONES SURROUNOING MATER SOURCES. SECTION 26 REPEALS THE 1952 RESOLUTION. NO. 608. PASSED
BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. MHICH ESTABLISHED SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES FROM SOURCES OF
DRINKING MATER. THE ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN BULETIN. OFIC. AL REPUB. SOC.
ROM.. PART I. NOV. 17. 1967. NO. 98. PP. 778-780.
"JANUARY 23. 1968 INSTRUCTIONS ... FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ... DECREE NO.
10S9/1967 RELATING TO THE SANITARY PROTECTION ... OF CRINKING MATER..." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V20
MORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 308-316 ID* 01377B
MATER
INSTRUCTIONS NO. SI. ISSUED JOINTLY ON JAN. 23. 1968 BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. THE STATE
MATER COMMITTEE ANO THE COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PROBLEMS. IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF
OECREE NO. 1059/1967 RELATING TO THE SANITARY PROTECTION OF THE SOURCES. MORKS AND CENTRAL
INSTALLATIONS FOR THE SUPPLY OF DRINKING MATER AND OF MINERAL MATERS FOR INTERNAL MEDICINAL USE.
THE INSTRUCTIONS. DIVIDED INTO NINE SUBHEADINGS. EXPAND THE DIRECTIVES OF THE 1967 DECREE IN
REGARD TO PRIMARY ANO SECONDARY PROTECTION ZONES SURROUNOING SOURCES OF SUCH MATERS. THE
ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL IS FOUND IN BULETIN. OFICIAL REPUB. SOC. ROM.. PART I. FEB. S. 1968.
NO. 12. PP. 98-101.
ROMANIA
PMCBI
REPORT ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/72 PGS 1-35	ID* 02494A
GEICRAL
THIS REPORT, PREPARED FOR THE 1972 UNITED NATION CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT IN
STOCKHOLM* PRESENTS AN ANALYSIS OF ROMAN IA* S ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN
SETTLEMENTS. NATURAL RESOURCES, AND POLLUTION. THE REPORT CONTINUES MITH AN EXAMINATION OF
EXISTING AND PROPOSED NATIONAL ACTIONS IN THESE AREAS ANO CONCLUDES MITH A CONSIDERATION OF
EXISTING OR DESIRABLE ACTIONS ON THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL.

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ROMANIA
PM(B)	"CONCRETE ACTIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION." ERA SOCIALISTA, NO* 2
NICOLAU. M.	EPA
ROMANIAN	01/00/75 PGS IS	ID* 02617A
ALSO SE
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN ROMANIA FOR 1975.
THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAM, FORMULATED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION, INCLUDE PROVISIONS RELATIVE TO EXPENSES FOR 1975 IN THREE AREAS: 1> INVESTMENTS FOR
ANTIPOLLUTION INSTALLATIONS AND APPARATUSES; 2) MAINTENANCE OF SUCH INSTALLATIONS; AND
31 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. EXPENSES ARE ALSO PLANNED FOR THE PERIOD 1976-1980. IN ADDITION. THE
NATIONAL PLAN OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ROMANIA FOR 1975. APPROVEO BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
IN DECEMBER 197*. INCLUDES PROVISIONS TO THE EFFECT THAT THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS MUST CARRY OUT
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES AND ENCOURAGE FURTHER RESEARCH IN THAT AREA.
ROMANIA
PMC B)
"REPORT ON THE THIRD NATIONAL CONGRESS ON HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH." IGIENA.
NO. 6
EPA
ROMANIAN	06/00/74 PGS 378-380	ID* 02619A
GENERAL	AIR	RADIATION	WATER	PESTICIDES
THIS ARTICLE NOTES VARIOUS ROMANIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PRCTECTION MEASURES REPORTED ON AT THE
THIRO NATIONAL CONGRESS ON HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH HELD IN BUCHAREST IN OCTOBER 1973. WITH
REGARD TO AIR POLLUTION. PROGRESS WAS MADE IN DETERMINING POLLUTION LEVELS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF
THE COUNTRY. IN IDENTIFYING THE MAIN POLLUTANTS AND IN STUDYING THEIR EFFECT ON HUMAN HEALTH.
UNDER THE NATIONAL NUCLEAR PROGRAM. HEALTH AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS ARE FORMULATING INDICATORS TO
DEFINE THE RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION PROCESS AND TO ESTABLISH MEASURES FOR THE TREATMENT OF
RADIOACTIVE DISCHARGES. ALSO DISCUSSED IN THE ARTICLE ARE PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF WATER
POLLUTION AND CONTAMINATION OF FOOD BY PESTICIDES.
ROMANIA
PMC B I
"ROMANIAN COMMUNIST PARTY PROGRAM." SCINTEIA
09/01/74 PGS 5
ROMANIAN
GENERAL
EPA
ID* 02654 A
WATER
ONE SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE. ENTITLED "POLICY REGARDING WATER ECONOMY ANO ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION." DEALS WITH THE ROMANIAN COMMUNIST PARTY PROGRAM REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
UNDER THE PROGRAM. ALL SURFACE WATER ANO GROUNDWATER RESOURCES ARE TO BE MANAGED IN ORDER TO
PRESERVE THEIR NATURAL PROPERTIES AND TO PREVENT POLLUTION. ALSO. THE PARTY WILL PROMOTE
ANTIPOLLUTION POLICIES ANO ENSURE THE STRICT APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION.
THE MAIN POINTS OF THE PROGRAM ARE: 1) RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; 2) PREVENTION OR
LIMITATION OF HARM TO NATURAL PHENOMENA;	ADOPTION OF NON-POLLUTING TECHNOLOGIES AND WASTE
PURIFICATION FACILITIES; 4) NEUTRALIZATION OF HARMFUL PROPERTIES OF INDUSTRIAL WASTES;
51 DEVELOPMENT OF A NON-POLLUTING MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION; 6) PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS; ANO 7) EDUCATION OF CITIZENS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

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SE( )	"THE HATER PROBLEM." ERA SOCIALISTA. NO. 3
IORGULESCU, F.	EPA
ROMANIAN	02/00/74 PGS 17-22	ID0 02618A
NATER
THIS ARTICLE. WHICH DISCUSSES VARIOUS PROBLEMS RELATING TO MATER RESOURCES AND THEIR
UTILIZATION IN ROMANIA* CONTAINS A SECTION ENTITLED -WATER QUALITY AND COMBATING POLLUTION." THIS
SECTION NOTES POLLUTED RIVERS AND LAKES AND THE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES INVOLVED IN THEIR POLLUTION.
EMPHASIS IS PLACEO ON ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF WASTEWATER PUR IFICATI ON. FOR EXAMPLE, ALTHOUGH MORE
THAN 3 BILLION LEI HAVE BEEN INVESTED IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND MUNICIPAL WATER
PURIFICATION STATIONS. SUCH INVESTMENTS DECREASED FROM 1971 TO 1972.
SPAIN
LR( A)	"NOV. 30. 1961 DECREE APPROVING THE REGULATION ON TROUBLESOME. UNHEALTHY,
HARMFUL AND OANGEROUS INDUSTRIES," REPERTORIO CRONOLOG, DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/61 PGS 1*16-1428 ID* 01125A
AIR	MATER	RADIATION	NOISE	SOLID HASTE GENERAL
THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENCY. OBLIGES ALL INSTALLATIONS. ESTABLISHMENTS, ACTIVITIES.
INDUSTRIES OR BUSINESS. WHETHER PUBLICLY OR PRIVATELY OMNEO, TO AVOID OPERATIONS THAT MOULD
ALTER THE NORMAL SANITARY AND HYGIENIC CONDITIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND HARM PUBLIC OR PRIVATE
TREASURES. PEOPLE OR PROPERTY. IT SETS COMPREHENSIVE STANDARDS TO PROTECT AIR AND HATER FROM
INDUSTRIAL HASTES IN SCLID, LIQUID. GASEOUS* CHEMICAL OR RADIOACTIVE FORMS. IT ALSO ESTABLISHES
STANDARDS TO CURB NOISE AND VIBRATING DISTURBANCES. A DETAILED ANNEX LISTS VARIOUS BUSINESS
ACTIVITIES AND CLASSIFIES EACH AS TROUBLESOME, UNHEALTHY, HARMFUL OR DANGEROUS, THE REGULATION
IS COMPLEMENTED BY A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN A MARCH 15. 1963 ORDER. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE
TEXT OF THE DECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. APRIL 1 AND 2. 1963.
THIS DECREE HAS FURTHER COMPLEMENTED BY A DECREE ISSUED ON AUG. 16. 1968 ON THE APPLICATION
OF PUBLIC TAKEOVER OF TROUBLESOME. UNHEALTHY, HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS INDUSTRIES.
SPAIN
LR(AI	"MAR. 15. 1963 ORDER CONTAINING COMPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO THE ... REGULATION
ON TROUBLESOME, UNHEALTHY, HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS," REPERTOR10 CRONOLOG, DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/63 PGS 654-658 ID* 0112SB
AIR	WATER	RADIATION	NOISE	SOLID HASTE GENERAL
ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT. THIS ORDER COMPLEMENTS THE NOV. 30, 1961 DECREE
APPROVING T-IE REGULATION ON TROUBLESOME. UNHEALTHY. HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS INDUSTRIES, IT
CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS FOR INDUSTRIES AND BUSINESSES OF THIS NATURE ON OBTAINING LICENSES.
AOOPTING CORRECTIVE MEASURES. UNDERGOING INSPECTIONS. AVOIOING FINES FOR VIOLATIONS AND
REGISTERING HITH OFFICIAL AGENCIES, THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. GACETA DE MADRID. APRIL 2, 1963, AN AUG, 16, 1968 DECREE ON THE
APPLICATION OF PUBLIC TAKEOVER OF TROUBLESOME. UNHEALTHY. HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS INDUSTRIES FURTHER
COMPLEMENTS THE NOV. 31. 1961 DECREE.

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L ft (A)	"AUG. 16, 1968 DECREE REGULATING APPLICATION OF PUBLIC TAKEOVER OF TROUBLESOME, UN-
HEALTHY, HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS INOUSTR IES.," REPERTOR IO CRONOLOG. OE LEG IS •
EDITORIAL ARANZADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/60 PGS 1631-1632 ID# 01125C
AIR	MATER	RADIATION	NOISE	SOLID WASTE GENERAL
THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT, PLACES UNDER THE RESTRICTIONS OF THE 1961
REGULATION ON TROUBLESOME, UNHEALTHY, HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS INDUSTRIES (APPROVED IN A NOV. 30,
1961 DECREE! AND ITS COMPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED IN A MAR. 15, 1963 DECREE ALL ESTABLISHMENTS
STORES. INDUSTRIES. INSTALLATIONS AND ACTIVITIES WHOSE OPERATIONS ARE A POTENTIAL THREAT
TO THE HYGIENE AND SAFETY OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THEY MUST COMPLY WITH THE REGULATION OR RISK
PUBLIC CONTROL. THE DECREE ESTABLISHEX PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW IN THE EVENT THAT THE STATE OR ANY
OF ITS AUTONOMOUS AGENCIES DIRECTLY INTERVENE IN SUCH ACTIVITIES. JURISDICTION OVER SUCH MATTERS
IS GIVEN BY THE DECREE TO MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS, THE PROVINCIAL COMMISSION FOR TECHNCIAL SERVICES,
AND THE CENTRAL SAFETY COMMISSION. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS DECREE FIRST APPEARED
IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO, SEPT. 19 AND 20, 1968.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"JUNE 21, 1968 ORDER APPROVING THE REGULATION OF USAGE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS FOR
HEATING AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES." REPERTOR10 CRONOLOG, DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI . COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/68 PGS 1148-1152 ID* 01126A
AIR
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE MINISTRY OF INOUSTRY. SETS STANDARDS FOR THE USE OF PETROLEUM
PRODUCTS FOR HEATING AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES TO AVOID DANGERS IN THE HANDLING OF
HYDROCARBONS. UNDER ARTICLE FIVE. THE ORDER ESTABLISHES NORMS FOR CHIMNEY AND SMOKESTACK
CONSTRUCTION TO PREVEN TAIR POLLUTION. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THE ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN
THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTAOO. JULY 3. 1968.
SPA IN
LR(A)	"NOV. 7. 1968 DECREE ON MEASURES TO PREVENT AIR POLLUTION BY CEMENT FACTORIES."
REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/68 PGS 1909-1910 ID* 01127A
AIR
THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHES STANDARDS FOR CEMENT PLANTS TO
FOLLOW IN ORDER TO PREVENT THEIR POLLUTING THE ATMOSPHERE BY SMOKESTACK EMISSIONS OF SOLID
PARTICLE AND GAS MIXTURES. THE DECREE SETS FORTH TECHNCIAL REQUIREMENTS WHICH MUST BE MET BY EACH
PLANT ANO. IN ADDITION, PRESENTS A SYSTEM OF FINES FOR VIOLATORS. THE FINE'S AMOUNT IS DETERMINED
BY THE GRAVITY OF THE OFFENSE, THE ECONOMIC STANDING OF THE FIRM, THE DANGER POSED TO THIRD PARTIES
ANO THE POTENTIAL FOR REPETITION OF OFFENSES. IN THE EVENT OF A REPETITION, THE COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS, AT THE REQUEST OF THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, CAN ORDER A CLOSE-DOWN OF A CEMENT FACTORY•S
KILNS. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS OECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO,
NOV. 23. 1968.

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SPAIN
LR< A)	"APRIL 13* 1972 DECREE CREATING THE REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION FOR
THE ENVIRONMENT." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARAN2ADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/72 PGS 919-920 ID* 01131A
AIR	HATER	SOLID HASTE PESTICIDES RADIATION	NOISE	GENERAL
THIS DECREE• ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. CREATES A REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION FOR
THE ENVIRONMENT. TO CONSIST OF THE HEADS OF VARIOUS SPANISH MINISTRIES. THAT HILL COORDINATE ALL
GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES RELATING TO POLLUTION CONTROL AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE DECREE ESTABLISHES.
AT THE SAME TIME. THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION ON THE ENVIRONMENT TO ACT AS A SUPPORTIVE BODY
FOR PROGRAMS UNDERTAKEN BY THE REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION. THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMIS
SION HILL CONSIST OF FOUR SPECIALIZED COMMITTEES: FOR THE DEFENSE OF URBAN ENVIRONMENT; FOR THE
FIGHT AGAINST POLLUTION; FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST HATER POLLUTION; AND FOR THE OEFENSE OF NATURE. THE
SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS DECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTAOO. APRIL 13 AND
14. 1972.
SPA IN
LR( A)	"DEC. 221 1972 LAH (NO. 38) ON PROTECTION AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION.1
REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/72 PGS 2770-2775 ID# 0 1133A
AIR
THIS LAH, ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STATE. IS SPAIN'S STRONGEST LEGISLATION TO DATE
DEALING HITH AIR POLLUTION. IT DEFINES POLLUTANTS AS ANY MATERIAL OR ENERGY IN THE AIR THAT IS
RISKY. HARMFUL OR SOTHERSOME TO PEOPLE AND PROPERTY. ACCORDING TO THE LAH. NATIONAL AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS HILL ADOPT HHATEVER MEASURES ARE NECESSARY TO PROTECT AIR QUALITY. THE NATIONAL
GOVERNMENT. AT THE REQUEST OF THE INTERMINISTERI AL COMMISSION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. HILL FIX NORMS
FOR THE USE OF SOLID. LIQUID AND GASEOUS COMBUSTIBLES BY INDUSTRY, HOMES AND AUTOMOBILES. THE
GOVERNMENT HILL ESTABLISH A NATIONAL SYSTEM OF STATIONARY AND MOBILE STATIONS TO MONITOR ZONES HITH
POLLUTED AIR. GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES HILL BE AVAILABLE TO INDUSTRIES AND BUSINESSES THAT CANNOT
AFFORD TO INSTALL PROTECTIVE DEVICES. AND TO AGENCIES CONDUCTING RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF AIR
POLLUTION. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAH FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTAOO.
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SPAIN
LR(A)	"AUGUST 9. 197* DECREE NO. 3025 ON THE LIMITATION OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
CAUSED 3Y MOTOR VEHICLES." BOLETIN OFICIAL OEL ESTADO. NO. 267
EPA
SPANISH	11/07/74 PGS 2262S-28 ID* 01133C
AIR
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF PLANNING DEVELOPMENT, REGULATES THE CONTROL
OF AIR POLLUTION BY MOTOR VEHICLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE 1972 LAN ON PROTECTION OF
THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT AGAINST POLLUTION. THIS DECREE ASSIGNS ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIB ILITIES
AND SETS COMPREHENSIVE STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CONTROL OF VEHICLE EMISSIONS. ANTECEDENTS
AND DEFINITIONS ARE EXPLAINED IN AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DECREE AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS ARE SET
FORTH IN CHAPTERS ON: OBLIGATIONS* MEASURING DEVICES AND METHOOS. TECHNICAL INSPECTION OF
VEHICLES. INFRACTIONS AND PENALTIES. AND MUNICIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES. THE DECREE ALSO CONTAINS
PROVISIONS ALLOWING FOR THE NECESSARY REVISION OF STANDARDS IN THE FUTURE AND ABROGATES
CONTRASTING PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN EARLIER LAWS. THE MINISTRIES OF INTERIOR AND INDUSTRY. AND
THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION ON THE ENVIRONMENT ARE EMPOWERED TO PROMULGATE COMPLEMENTARY
PROVISIONS NECESSARY FOR THE FURTHER REGULATION AND APPLICATION OF THIS OECREE.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"FEBRUARY 28. 1975 ORDER FOR APPLICATION OF THE AUGUST 9. 1974 DECREE 3025 ON
LIMITATION OF AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY MOTOR VEHICLES." BOLETIN OFICIAL OEL ESTADO. NO. 59
EPA
SPANISH	03/10/75 PGS 4922	ID# 011330
ALSO ST
AIR
THIS ORDER. PROMULGATED BY THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY* FURTHER REGULATES THE CONTROL
OF AIR POLLUTION AS PRESCRIBED IN THE 1972 LAW ON PROTECTION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
AGAINST POLLUTION AND THE 1974 DECREE ON THE LIMITATION OF AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY MOTOR VEHICLES.
THE ORDER REQUIRES ALL MOTOR DIESEL VEHICLES TO BE FITTED WITH A REINFORCED SEAL IN FUEL
INJECTION PUMPS BY OCTOBER 1975. SETS FORTH ADDITIONAL STANOARDS AND OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR
MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSION MEASURING DEVICES. AND DESIGNATES EMISSION TESTING LABORATORIES.
SPAIN
LP(A)	"MARCH 20. 1975 DECREE NO. 795 REGULATING ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE ATMOSPHERIC
PROTECTION LAW." BOLETIN OFICIAL DEL ESTADO. NO. 93
EPA
SPANISH	04/18/75 PGS 8042-44 ID* 01133E
ALSO SE
AIR
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF FINANCE. REGULATES ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE
1972 LAW ON PROTECTION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT AGAINST POLLUTION. WHICH PROVIDES FOR INITIAL
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO SELECT INOUSTRIES IN THEIR FIGHT AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION. THE
BENEFITS OF THIS OECREE ARE TO BE EXTENOED TO CERTAIN INOUSTRIES OR SIMILAR ACTIVITIES LOCATED
IN AREAS DECLARED POLLUTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND TO THOSE EXISTING ACTIVITIES UNDER OBLIGATION TO
INSTALL ANTI-POLLUTION EQUIPMENT OR TO TRANSFER OPERATIONS BECAUSE OF THEIR HAVING BEEN DECLARED
SOURCES OF POLLUTION BY THE GOVERNMENT. UPON MEETING CERTAIN CONDITIONS. INDUSTRIALISTS MAY
SOLICIT ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE FROM THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE TO FIGHT POLLUTION. ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
MAY TAKE THE FORM OF LOANS. SUBSIDIES OR TAX INCENTIVES. THE AMOUNT OF WHICH IS COMPUTED BY THE
GOVERNMENT AT THE PROPOSAL OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE. THE DECREE ALSO PROVIDES FOR A SYSTEM OF
VIGILANCE AND REVOCATION OF BENEFITS WHERE NECESSARY.

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LR ( A )	"FEBRUARY 6. 1975 DECREE NO. 883 ON THE REGULATION OF THE 1972 LAW ON PROTECTION
OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT.- BOLETIN OFICIAL DEL ESTADO. NO. 96
EPA
SPANISH	04/22/75 PGS 8391-8*16 ID* 01133F
ALSO ST AND PMA
AIR
THIS OECREE. PROMULGATED 8V THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. REPRESENTS
THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE REGULATION TO THE 1972 LAW ON PROTECTION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT.
THE INTRODUCTION TO THE DECREE DISCUSSES ANTECEDENTS OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AS CONTAINED IN THE
BASIC 1972 LAW AND SUMMARIZES THE ATTRIBUTES OF THE PRESENT DECREE. TECHNICAL STANDARDS FOR
AIR QUALITY AND EMISSION LEVELS ARE SET FORTH. TYPES OF POTENTIALLY POLLUTING ACTIVITIES AND
PRINCIPLE AIR POLLUTANTS ARE LISTED. AREAS OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES BETWEEN NATIONAL
AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ARE DELINEATED. AND ATTRIBUTES OF THE NATIONAL NETWORK FOR MONITORING AND
CONTROLLING AIR POLLUTION ARE DESCRIBED. IN ADDITION. A SYSTEM OF SANCTIONS AGAINST VIOLATORS OF
THE DECREE IS DEFINED. AND CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING AND DEALING WITH CONTAMINATED AREAS AND
EMERGENCY POLLUTION EPISODES ARE DISCUSSED. THE DECREE ALSO CONTAINS PROVISIONS TO MODIFY
REGULATIONS WHEN DICTATED BY THE DYNAMICS OF INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT.
SPAIN
LR( 8)	MEMORIA ESPANOLA SOBRE EL MEDIO AMBIENTAL. (SPANISH MEMORANDUM ON THE
ENVIRONMENT)
EPA
SPANISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-30	ID* 0104AA
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE NOISE
THIS MEMORANDUM OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT. PRESENTED TO THE U.N. CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN
ENVIRONMENT. SUMMARIZES THE CHIEF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN SPAIN. THE MEASURES TAKEN THERE TO
PROTECT T»C ENVIRONMENT, AND THE THIRD PLAN ON DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT. IT ALSO OUTLINES
SPANISH ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST THE POLLUTION AND DETERIORATION OF WATER
RESOURCES. AGAINST NOISE AND THE CONTAMINATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE. AND FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE
RURAL AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTS AS WELL AS THE PRESERVATION OF SPAIN'S CULTURAL HERITAGE. FISCAL AND
FINANCING MEASURES FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM ARE TREATED. IN ADDITION. THE
PAPER SUMMARIZES THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT IN REGARD TO ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AND DISCUSSES ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN SPAIN.

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SPAIN
LR	"JULY 20. 1974 DECREE NO. 2216 MODIFYING DECREE NO. 888 OF APRIL 13, 1972 ON
THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT." COLECCION LEG ISLATIVA• 1974
EPA
SPANISH	00/00/74 PGS . 2733-2734 ID* 011318
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
THIS DECREE. PROMULGATED BY THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. FIRST APPEARED IN
THE OFFICIAL STATE BULLETIN (BOLETIN OFICIAL DEL ESTADO) OF AUGUST 7. 1974. IT REORGANIZES THE
INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION OF THE ENVIRONMENT TO ACCOMMODATE RECENT ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES IN
THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT. NAMING THE MINISTER OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING TO THE PRESIDENCY OF THE
COMMISSION AND PLACING THE SECRETARYSHIP OF THE COMMISSION UNDER THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE
DIRECTORATE OF SOCIAL PLANNING OF THE MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. THE THIRTY-FIVE MEMBERS
OF THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION ARE NAMED. INCLUDING THE ELEVEN MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSIONS
PERMANENT STANDING COMMITTEE. IN ADDITION, THE SPECIAL WORKING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMISSION ARE
ORGANIZED INTO THE FOLLOWING SEVEN: THE COMMITTEES FOR PROTECTION OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT. AIR.
INLAND WATERS. MARINE WATERS. NATURE AND RURAL AREAS. ANO THE COMMITTEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
SANITATION ANO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
SPAIN
LR
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SPAIN
LR( A)	"FEBRUARY 6. 1976 DECREE NO. 182 REASSIGNING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE ABOLISHED
MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING .	BOLETIN DEL ESTADO. NO. 36
EPA
SPANISH	02/11/76 PGS 2671-72	ID* 03548A
GENERAL
THIS DECREE MAKES FURTHER ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES IN THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT PURSUANT TO DECREE
LAW NO. 1 OF JANUARY 8. 1976. WHICH PROVIDED FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE DELEGATE COMMISSION FOR
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND THE ABOLISHMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. AMONG OTHER
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES. THE GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ABOLISHED MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
HAVE BEEN ASSUMED BY THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT. OF SIGNIFICANCE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT. THE MINISTER OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT IS NOW THE PRESIDENT OF THE
INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. AND THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF TERRITORIAL
ACTIVITIES AND ENVIRONMENT. UNDER THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT. HAS ASSUMED THE DUTIES OF THE
SECRETARYSHIP OF THE INTERNINISTERIAL COMMISSION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.
SPAIN
LR
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SPAIN
LR(A)	"FEBRUARY 23. 1965 OROER RELATING TO THE SALE AND USE OF PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL
PRODUCTS" INT. DIG. HLTH* LEG.. V. 17.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 378	ID* 01137A
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDER CLASSIFIES ALL PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS OFFICIALLY REGISTERED WITH THE
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE INTO THREE GROUPS: (1) HARMLESS OR NON-TOXIC OR PLANTS;
(2) MODERATELY DANGEROUS INVOLVING MINIMAL PREVENT IONARY STEPS DURING USAGE: AND (3) HIGHLY
DANGEROUS REQUIRING RIGID PRECAUTIONS DURING USAGE. THE ORDER ALSO SETS GUIDELINES FOR THE
LABELING OF MODERATELY DANGEROUS PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS. AND THE SELLING OF HARMLESS AND
MOOERATELY DANGEROUS PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO, GAC. OE MADRID. MAR. 3. 1965. NO. 53. PP. 3286-3287.
SPAIN
LRIA)	-MARCH 22. 1971 ORDER ... ON THE USE OF AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES CONTAINING DDT"
INT* DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 23.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 796	ID* 01138A
PESTICIDES
THE MARCH 22. 1971 OROER. ISSUED BV THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. BANS THE UTILIZATION OF PLANT
PROTECTION PRODUCTS CONTAINING DDT FROM TREATMENT OF: HORITCULTURAL CROPS, CEREALS. PULSE CROPS.
FODDER PLANTS. OIL PLANTS. CITRUS AND OTHER FRUITS. AND MUSHROOMS; STORED GRAIN. FODDER. AND
OTHER AGRICULTURAL PROOUCTS THAT WOULD BE USED ULTIMATELY AS FOODSTUFFS. THE SPANISH-LANGUGAE
ORIGINAL APPEARS IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. GAC. DE MADRID. MAR. 30. 1971. NO. 76* P. 5118.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"APRIL 29. 1964 LAW 
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SPAIN
LRIA)	"OCTOBER 27. 1971 CROER ... ON EXCEPTIONS FROM THE CLASSIFICATION OF RADIOACTIVE
INSTALLATIONS" INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 797	ID# 011390
RADIATION
THE MINISTRY OF INCUSTRY ISSUEO THIS ORDER PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 2 OF
LAW NO. 25 DATED APRIL 29. 1964 CONCERNING NUCLEAR ENERGY IN ORDER TO DESIGNATE WHAT TYPES OF
RADIOACTIVE INSTALLATIONS SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED UNDER THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM OF THE
APRIL 196* LAW. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. GAC. DE
MADRID. NOV. 9. 1971. NO. 268. PP. 17962-17964; CORRIGENDUM. IBID.. DEC. 3. 1971. NO. 289.
P. 19508.
SPAIN
LRIA)	"NOVEMBER 19. 1975 LAW NO. 42 ON URBAN SOLID WASTES AND RESIOUES." BOLETIN
OFICIAL DEL ESTADO. NO. 280
EPA
SPANISH	11/21/75 PGS 24360-64 ID* 03532A
SOLID WASTE
THIS LAW SETS FORTH THE LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR THE COLLECTION. TREATMENT,
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING OF URBAN SOLID WASTES IN SPAIN. THE INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW SUMMARIZES
THE TEXT AND DISCUSSES THE BACKGROUND AND RELATED LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO SOLIO WASTE DISPOSAL
AS WELL AS THE NECESSITY FOR PREVENTING NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FROM SOLIO WASTE DISPOSAL
RATHER THAN CREATING NEW MECHANISMS FOR SOLIO WASTE DISPOSAL. THE NEW LAW CLARIFIES THE
REPONSIBILITY OF MUNICIPAL COUNCILS (AYUNT AMIENTOS) FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW ANO IN COOPERATION WITH PROVINCIAL AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS.
THE CONCEPTS OF URBAN SOLID WASTES ARE DEFINED. THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL MEASURES ARE DELIMITED
ANO THE SYSTEM OF PERMITS FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND FOR SOLID WASTE RECYCLING IS EXPLAINED.
PROVISIONS CONCERNING SANCTIONS AGAINST CONTRAVENORS. APPEAL PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS ARE ALSO
CONTAINED IN THE LAW.
SPAIN
LRIAJ	"JUNE 13. 1879 WATER LAW". RECOPILACION OE LAS 01SPOSICIONES ADOPTADAS SOBRE
EL MEDIO AMBIENTE.
SECRETARIA. COMISICN INTERMINIST. DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE. COMP. EPA
SPANISH	12/31/72 PGS 1	ID* 01 140 A
WATER
THIS LAW WAS SPAIN"S FIRST NATIONAL PIECE OF LEGISLATION DEALING WITH WATER QUALITY. AND IT
REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY. BASICALLY IT DEALS WITH QUESTIONS OF WATER RIGHTS. BUT DOES CONTAIN
PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. CHAPTER VII. ARTICLE 62. REQUIRES OWNERS OF
PROPERTY CONTAINING LAKES ANO MARSHES TO ORAIt? THESE WATERS IF THEY ARE DECLARED UNSANITARY.
ARTICLE 219 GIVES THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS AUTHORITY TO SUSPEND ANY INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY THAT
HARMS WATER OR PLANT LIFE UNTIL APPROPRIATE SANITARY PROCEDURES ARE ADOPTED. ARTICLE 220 DECLARES
THAT WATER RIGHTS MAY BE WITHDRAWN FROM INDUSTRIES NOT ADOPTING PROTECTIVE MEASURES. PRIVATELV-
OWNEO WATER SOURCES MAY NOT JEOPARDIZE PUBLIC HEALTH. THE COMPLETE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS
LAW APPEARS IN GACETA OE MADRID. JUNE 19. 1879. THIS LAW IS SUPPLEMENTED BY THE MARCH 2L. 1895
ROYAL OECREE DICTATING RULES FOR THE DETERMINATION AND DECLARATION OF UNSANITARY LAKES AND
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SPAIN
LRCA)	"MAR. 21, 1895 ROVAL DECREE DICTATING RULES FOR THE DETERMINATION AND DECLARATION
OF UNSANITARY LAKES ANO MARSHES*" LEGIS. Y DISPOSICI ONES DE LA ADMIN. CENTRA. V. 157.
IMPRENTA DE LA REVISTA DE LEGISLAC ION. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	PGS 224-22C ID* 011408
HATER
THIS DECREE, ISSUEO BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT. SUPPLEMENTS THE JUNE 13. 1879 WATER
LAW AND SETS FORTH SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR LEGAL ACTION BY AUTHORI TIES IN CASES OF DISCOVERY
OF UNSANITARY LAKES AND MARSHES. THE FULL SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAW APPEARED ORIGINALLY
IN THE GACETA DE MADRIO. MAR. 22. 1895.
SPAIN
LR(AI	"NOV. 16. 1900 ROVAL DECREE APPROVING THE REGULATION CONCERNING POLLUTION AND
INFECTION OF PUBLIC WATERS ...". LEGIS. Y DISPOSICIONES DE LA ADMINIS. CENTRAL. V. 8.
IMPRENTA DE LA REVISTA DE LEG ISLAC ION. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	PGS 741-750 ID# 01 141A
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE* GIVES APPROVAL TO A REGULATION CONCERNING
POLLUTION AND INFECTION OF PUBLIC WATERS ANO CONCERNING DEPOSITS OF MINERAL ANO INDUSTRIAL
WASTES IN THEIR SOURCES. THE DECREE ESTABLISHES LIMITATION ON DEPOSITION SUCH WASTES ANO DIRTY
WATER INTO ALL SURFACE WATERS. VIOLATORS WILL BE REQUIREO TO REMOVE WASTES FROM THESE WATERS.
IN CHAPTER III A SYSTEM OF SANCTIONS IS DESCRIBED TO DEAL WITH ANY RECURRENCE OF WATER POLLUTION.
THE FULL SPANISH TEXT OF THE LAW APPEARED ORIGINALLY IN GACETA DE MADRID. NOV. 18. 1900.
SPAIN
LR( A)	"NOV. 14. 1958 DECREE APPROVING THE REGULATICN CONCERNING PATROLLING WATERWAYS
AND THEIR SOURCES." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/58 PGS 1630-1635 ID* 01142A
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUEO BY THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS. COVERS A VARIETY OF MATTERS RELATEO TO
WATER PROTECTION ANO WATER RIGHTS. ARTICLE ELEVEN, REFERRING TO RESIDUAL WATERS. PROHIBITS THE
01SCHARGE INTO PUBLIC WATER SOURCES OF WATFR WASTES WHOSE CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL COMPOSITION
COULD CONTAMINATE WATERWAYS POSING A THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH. IT PROVIDES THAT ESTABLISHMENT OF
INDUSTRIES OR INSTALLATIONS THAT MAY USE MATERIALS CAPABLE OF POLLUTING WATERWAYS BE SUBJECT TO
PREVIOUS REGISTRATION WITH THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF HEALTH ANO THE CORRESPONDING HYDRAULIC SERVICE
THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THE DECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. DEC. L AND
2* 1958.

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SPAIN
LR(A)	"DEC. 23. 1971 DECREE ON MEASURES AGAINST CONTAMINATION OF RIVERS IN GUIPUZCEA
PROVINCE." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/72 PG$ 41-42	ID* 01142B
MATER	SOL 10 HASTE
THIS DECREE. ISSUEO 8Y THE PRESIDENCY. REQUIRES THAT WITHIN TWO MONTHS OF ITS PROMULGATION
ALL GARBAGE. RUBBISH AND RESIDUES 8E REMOVED FROM THE RIVERS OF THE NORTHERN SPANISH PROVINCE OF
GUIPUZCOA BY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES WHO ARE OEFINEO AS OWNERS OF PROPERTY BORDERING THESE RIVERS. IT
ALSO REQUIRES THAT PEOPLE OR ENTITIES DISCHARGING LIQUID WASTES INTO THE RIVER WATERS WILL BE GIVEN
SIX MONTHS TO PRESENT A WATER PURIFICATION PLAN TO THE WATER COMMISSION OF NORTHERN SPAIN. FURTHER
PROCEDURAL GUIDELINES FOR SUCH CASES ARE PRESENTED IN THE OECREE. IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS DECREE
MUST NOT CONFLICT WITH PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN THE REGULATION ON PATROLLING WATERWAYS AND THEIR
SOURCES APPROVED ON NOV. 14. 1958. THE SPANISH-LANGUGAE TEXT OF THIS DECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. JAN. 11. 1972.
SPAIN
LR< A)	"JUNE 13. 1962 ORDER CREATING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT THE POLLUTION
OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM." REPERTORIC CRONOLOG. DE LEG1S.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/62 PGS 891-892 ID* 0 1143A
WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. CREATES THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT THE
POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM WHICH IS ENTRUSTED WITH THE POWER TO STUDY WATER POLLUTION
PREVENTION. ITS MEMBERSHIP WILL CONSIST OF THE SUBSECRETARY OF THE MERCHANT MARINE. REPRESENTA-
TIVES OF THE NAVY* AND THE GENERAL DIRECTORS OF NAVIGATION. NAVAL INDUSTRIES. PORTS, TOURISM.
THE SPANISH INSTITUTE OF COEANOGRAPHY. HEALTH. THE NATIONAL FISHING UNION. NATIONAL TRANSPORTA-
TION UNION AND SPANISH OIL COMPANY. THE COMMISSION WILL BE COMPOSED OF A RESEARCH SUBCOMMITTEE
AND A TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER APPEARED IN THE BOLET.
OFIC. DEL ESTADO, JUNE 19 ANO 20. 1962. FURTHER CHANGES IN THE COMMISSION HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED
BY THE FOLLOWING LAWS: JULY 11. 1963 ORDER BROADENING ITS DUTIES; FEB. S. 1969 ORDER ENLARGING
ITS MEMBERSHIP; AND MAY 27. 1971 ORDER CHANGING ITS NAME TO THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT
WATER POLLUTION.

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SPAIN
LR( A )	"JULY II. 1963 ORDER BROADENING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO
PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DC LEG IS•
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/63 PGS 1313	ID# 01143B
HATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. REQUIRES THAT THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT
POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM. CREATED ON JUNE 13. 1962. INCLUDE WITHIN ITS RESPONSIBILITIES
THE STUDY OF SEA HATER POLLUTION CAUSED BY ALL INDUSTRIAL HASTE DISCHARGES INTO THE OCEAN. IT
FURTHER PROVIDES THAT A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY BE INCLUDED IN THE MEMBERSHIP
OF THE COMMISSION'S TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE. THE SPANISH—LANGUGAE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST
APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. JULY 18 ANO 19. 1963. FURTHER CHANGES IN THE
COMMISSION ARE IMPLEMENTED BY: FEB. 8. 1969 ORDER ENLARGING ITS MEMBERSHIP; ANO MAY 27.
1971 ORDER CHANGING ITS NAME TO THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT HATER POLLUTION.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"FEB. 8. 1969 ORDER ADDING A LEGAL ADVISOR ... TO THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO
PREVENT THE POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM*" REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 314	ID* 01143C
HATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. REQUIRES THAT A LEGAL ADVISOR. APPOINTED BY THE
NAVY MINISTRY. BE ADDED TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT THE POLLUTION
OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM. CREATED BY PRESIDENTIAL ORDER ON JUNE 13. 1962. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE
TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEAREO IN THE BOLET. OFIC. OEL ESTADO. FEB. 12 ANO 13. 1969. A MAY
1971 ORDER CHANGES THE NAME OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION.
SPAIN
LRIAI	"MAY 27. 1971 ORDER CHANGING THE NAME OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT THE
POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY HYDROCARBONS." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EOITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/71 PGS 1250	IO« 01143D
HATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. CHANGES THE NAME OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION TO
PREVENT THE POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY HYDROCARBONS HHICH IS ALSO KNOHN AS THE NATIONAL COMMISSION
TO PREVENT THE POLLUTION OF THE SEAS BY PETROLEUM). CREATED BY PRESIDENTIAL ORDER ON JUNE 13. 1962.
TO NATIONAL COMMISSION TO PREVENT HATER POLLUTION. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THE 1971 ORDER
FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. JUNE 1 AND 2. 1971.

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SPAIN
LR(A>	"JUNE 1. 1963 ORDER CN CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS FOR SHIPS TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF
THE SEA BY HYDROCARBONS." REPERT OR IO CRONOLOG. DE LEG IS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/63 PGS 1050-1051 ID# 01144A
WATER
THIS ORDER# ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENCY. REQUIRES THAT ALL OIL TANKERS WEIGHING
20*000 TONS OR MORE. TO BE BUILT AFTER JAN. 1. 1964. BE EQUIPPED WITH TANKS TO COLLECT WATER
RESIDUES FOR RECEPTACLE FACILITIES SITUATED ONSHORE. IT FURTHER PROVIDES THAT ALL SHIPS. OF ANY
CARGO* WEIGHING 20.000 TONS OR MORE. TO BE BUILT AFTER JAN. 1. 1964. MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A TANK
TO COLLECT ALL CONTAMINATED WATER WASTES THAT HAVE ACCUMULATED IN THE SHIPS* FUEL TANKS. LATELY,
IT REOUIRES THAT ALL SHIPS WEIGHING 500 TONS OR MORE. SCHEDULED FOR CONSTRUCTION AFTER JAN. 1. 1964
HAVE ADEQUATE OEVICES TO SEPARATE WATER FROM OIL SO THAT OILY RESIDUES MAY BE DUMPED LATER INTO
ONSHORE RECEPTABLE FACILITIES. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADC. JUNE 6. 1963.
LR< A)	"JUNE 1* 1963 ORDER ON HYDROCARBONS SETTING STANDARDS TO AVOID POLLUTION OF
THE SEAS." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEG IS.
EDITORIAL ARANZAOI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00X63 PGS 1051	ID# 01145A
WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENCY, AIMS TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE SEA
CAUSED BY THE RELEASE OF OIL-BASED PRODUCTS INTO THE WATER AFTER CLEANING FUEL TANKS OF SHIPS.
THE ORDER REQUIRES THAT DEPOSIT TANKS BE BUILT IN PORTS. SHIPYARDS AND SHIP REPAIR PLANTS WHERE OIL
RESIDUES MAY BE DUMPED. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC.
DEL ESTADO* JUNE 6. 1963.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"JUNE 5. 1963 DECREE ON THE CREATION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL
SAFETY COMMISSION," REPERTORIO CRHNOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00X63 PGS 1065-1069 ID# 01146A
WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE GENERAL
THIS DECREE. ISSUEO BY THE MINISTRY OF GOV. CREATES WITHIN THE MINISTRY A CENTRAL
SAFETY COMMISSION WHICH WILL DESIGN SAFETY PLANS AND PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH. HYGIENE, AND
SAFETY OF THE POPULATION. AMONG ITS RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE MATTERS RELATING TO THE SUPPLY OF
DRINKING WATER. WATER PURIFICATION. SEWAGE, TREATMENT OF SOLID WASTES AND MONITORING ACTIVITIES
OF A TROUBLESOME, UNHEALTHY. HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS NATURE* THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS
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SPAIN
LRCAI	"JULY 17. 1967 ORDER CREATING THE TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE CENTRAL SAFETY
COMMISSION," REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/67 PGS 1681-1682 ID* 011468
HATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE GENERAL
THIS ORDER* ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT, CREATES A TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE WITHIN THE
CENTRAL SAFETY COMMISSION ESTABLISHED BY A JUNE S. 1963 DECREE FROM THE SAME MINISTRY. THE
SUBCOMMITTEE MILL STUDY AND PROPOSE MEANS OF CLASSIFYING TROUBLESOME. UNHEALTHY. HARMFUL AND
DANGEROUS ACTIVITIES IN BOTH URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN ORDER OF THEIR DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS. IN
ADDITION IT WILL DEVELOP A STATISTICAL ACCOUNTING. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATIONAL STATISTICAL
INSTITUTE. OF ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES CAUSED BY SUCH ACTIVITIES.. DETAILS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
(CMBERSHIP ARE PRESENTED IN ARTICLE TWO. THE SPANISH—LANGUGAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED
IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. AUG. 5. 1967.
SPAIN
LR( A)	"FEB. 29. 1968 ORDER EXPANDING THE TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF INDUSTRIES AND
CLASSIFIED ACTIVITIES OF THE CENTRAL SAFETY COMMISSION." OISPOSIC. GEN.-COLECC.LEGIS. DE ESPANA.
MINISTERIO DE JUSTICIA Y BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	03/01/68 PGS AOS	ID# 01146C
WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE GENERAL	RADIATION	NOISE
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT. BROAOENS THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE TECHNICAL
SUBCOMMITTEE. CREATED WITHIN THE CENTRAL SAFETY COMMISSION BY A MINISTERIAL ORDER OF JULY 17. 1967.
TO INCLUDE TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GENERAL BOARD OF MINES AND COMBUSTIBLES. IT SPECIFICALLY
DEFINES THE SUBCOMMITTEES RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE WORK RELATING TO: NOSIE AND VIBRATION
DISTURBANCES; AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY DUST. SMOKE. FUMES. GASES. ODORS AND AEROSOLS; WATER
POLLUTION CAUSED BY ORGANIC. INORGANIC OR BACTERIOLOGICAL DISCHARGES AND RADIOACTIVE EMISSIONS.
THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. MAR. 8.
I960.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"APRIL 19. 1968 ORDER DEVELOPING THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL
SAFETY COMMISSION." OISPOSIC. GEN.-COLECC. LEG IS. DE ESPANA.
MINISTERIO DE JUSTICIA Y BOLET. OFIC. OEL ESTADO. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	09/01/68 PGS 727-730 ID# 01146D
WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE GENERAL	RADIATION	NOISE
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT. FURTHER EXPANDS THE MEMBERSHIP AND
FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL SAFETY COMMISSION WHICH WAS CREATED BY A JUNE 5. 1963 MINISTERIAL ORDER.
THE COMMISSION IS EMPOWERED TO STUDY PROBLEMS OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND HYGIENE AND TO GENERATE
PROGRAMS. PROPOSALS OR RESOLUTIONS TO COPE WITH THESE PROBLEMS. THE ORDER SPECIFICALLY DEFINES
THE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMISSION'S NUMEROUS COMPONENTS! ITS PRESIDENT.
SECRETARY GENERAL. PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEES. WORK GROUPS. OPERATIONAL ORGANS. AND FULL
COMMISSION. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO.
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LR( A )	"MAY 27. 1967 ORDER PROHIBITING THE DISCHARGE OF OIL PRODUCTS OR CONTAMINATED
WASTES INTO THE SEA BY INDUSTRIES IN GENERAL," REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI , COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/67 PGS 1189	ID* 01147A
HATER
THIS ORDER* ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENCY. PROHIBITS INDUSTRIAL PLANTS OF ANY KIND FROM
DISCHARGING INTO THE SEA ANY OIL PRODUCT OR RESIDUE THAT CONTAINS OIL SUBSTANCES. INDUSTRIES
APPLYING TO THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR AUTHORIZATION TC DISCAHRGE WASTES INTO THE SEA MUST
BE EQUIPPED BEFOREHAND WITH THE PROPER SYSTEM OR PROCESS TO TREAT THESE WASTES TO PREVENT
CONTAMINATION OF THE SEA WATERS. THE SPAN ISH-LANGUGAE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. JUNE 1. 1967.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"AUG. 27. 1967 ORDER ON MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE SEA AND BEACHES BY
ACCIDENTS INVOLVING OIL PIPELINES," REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/67 PGS 1793-1794 IDS 01148A
WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED FROM THE PRESIDENCY. REQUIRES THAT OIL REFINERIES AND PETROCHEMICAL
PLANTS THAT OWN OIL PIPELINE TERMINALS USED FOR LOADING ANO UNLOADING HYDROCARBONS ON SHORELINES,
AS WELL AS TANKS TO STORE FUEL FOR SHISP WITH A CAPACITY GREATER THAN FIVE HUNDRED TONS BUT LESS
THAN FIVE THOUSAND TONS. MAKE AVAILABLE IN THE VICINITY OF THE PIPELINES FOR IMMEDIATE USE THE
FOLLOWING: FIVE THOUSAND LITERS OF DETERGENTS* FIVE THOUSAND LITERS OF ABSORBANTS AND 150 METERS
OF SPECIAL CONT AINING—NET. THE ORDER ALSO REQUIRES THAT REFINERIES AND FACTORIES WITH CAPACITIES
GREATER THAN FIVE THOUSAND TONS HAVE AT THEIR DISPOSAL TEN THOUSAND LITERS OF DETERGENTS. TEN
THOUSAND LITERS OF ABSORBENTS. AND FIVE HUNDRED METERS OF SPECIAL CONTAINING NETS. THE PRECEDING
MEASURES BECAME EFFECTIVE THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE ORDER'S PUBLICATION IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL
ESTADO* AUG. 24. 1967.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"JAN. 18. 1968 DECREE PROHIBITING THE USE OF NON-BIODEGRAOA8LE DETERGENTS.
REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZAOI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/68 PGS 200-201 ID* 01149A
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED FOR THE PRESIDENCY, FORBIDS THE IMPORTATION. PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF
SURFACE-ACTIVE PREPARATIONS CONTAINING ANIONIC SURFACE-ACT IVE PRODUCTS 
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LR(A1	"DEC 26. 1968 DECREE MODIFYING THE JAN. 18. 1968 DECREE PROHIBITING THE USE OF
NON—BI09EGRAOABLE OETERGENTS." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS•
EOITORIAL ARANZAOI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00X00/68 PGS 2268	ID# 01149B
MATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUEO FROM THE PRESIDENCY. MODIFIES THE PROVISIONS OF THE JAN. 18. 1968 DECREE
PROHIBITING THE USE OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE OETERGENTS. IT ESTABLISHES SPECIFIC DATES TO CUT-OFF
IMPORTATION* PRODUCTION. DISTRIBUTIONS AND USE OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE OETERGENTS. MANUFACTURERS OF
DETERGENTS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO INDICATE ON THEIR LABELS MHETHER THEIR PRODUCT IS BIODEGRADABLE OR
NON-BIODEGRADABLE. AND IN THE CASE OF THE LATTER. TO INOICATE THAT USE OF THE PRODUCT AFTER JUNE 30
1970 IS ILLEGAL. THIS DECREE IS COMPLEMENTED BY A FEB. 24. 1969 ORDER CONCERNING THE
DETERMINATION OF BIODEGRABILITY OF TENSIOACTIVE PRODUCTS. THE SPANISH-LANGUGAE TEXT OF THE DEC. 26
1968 DECREE FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTAOO. DEC. 30, 1968.
SPAIN
LR(AI	"FEB. 24. 1969 ORDER ON DETERGENTS CONCERNING THE BIODEGRADABIL1TY DETERMINATION
OF TENSIOACTIVE PRODUCTS.- REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 403-407 100 01149C
WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, SUPPLEMENTS PROVISIONS OF THE JAN. 18. 1968
AND DEC. 26, 1968 DECREES WHICH FORBID THE USAGE OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE DETERGENTS. UNDER THE
ORDER* S PROVISIONS, THE METHODS FOR INSPECTION DURING THE PRODUCTION OF ANIONIC SURFACE-ACT IVE
OETERGENTS OF THE ALKYLARYL SULFONATE GROUP ARE DESCRIBED. THE ANNEXES ALSO PRESENT METHODS FOR
DETERMINING THE DEGREE OF A DETERGENT'S BIODEGRADABILITY, THE SPANISH-LANGUGAE TEXT OF THIS ORDER
FIRST APPEARED IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. MAR. 3. 1969.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"APRIL 23. 1969 RESOLUTION ON PROVISIONAL STANDAROS FOR PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS
AND DISCHARGING RESIDUES INTO THE SEA." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZAOI• COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 1102-1108 ID* 01150A
WATER
ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PORTS AND MARITIME SIGNALS, THIS RESOLUTION ESTABLISHES
MINIMAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS TO BE OBSERVED IN ALL WATER PURIFICATION PROJECTS EXECUTED OR
PLANNED ALONG THE SPANISH COASTS. THE CONDITIONS OF THE RESOLUTION ARE PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO
FUTURE MODIFICATION. THE RESOLUTION SETS TECHNICAL STANDAROS FOR PURIFICATION STATIONS. SEPTIC
TANKS AND UNDERWATER EMISSION PROCEDURES. CHAPTER FIVE ELABORATES STEPS REQUIRED FOR INDUSTRY
TO FOLLOW IN ORDER TO GAIN PERMISSION TO DISCHARGE WASTES INTO THE SEA. IT REQUIRES THAT
PERIODIC ANALYSIS OF WATER IN DISCHARGE ZONES BE MADE BY THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS. THE
SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS RESOLUTION FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO.
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LR(A)	-APRIL 26* 1969 LAM ON REGULATORY STANDARDS CONCERNING MARITIME COASTS.-
REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 763-766 IO» 01151A
HATER
ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STATE. THIS LAW AIMS TO COORDINATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR
PROTECTION OF COASTAL HATERS AMONG THE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES* UNDER ARTICLE ELEVEN, THE
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE IS MADE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PURITY OF TERRITORIAL COASTAL HATERSJ THE
PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF HYDROCARBONS, OR OTHER SUBSTANCES ANO RESIDUES; AND THE APPLICATION OF
SANCTIONS AGAINST VIOLATORS. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAH FIRST APPEAREO IN THE BOLET.
OFIC. DEL EST ADO. APRIL 28. 1969. A NOV. 4. 1971 DECREE REORGANIZING THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC
WORKS PLACES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DOMESTIC HATER PURITY ANO QUALITY UNDER THE MINISTRY OF
PUBLIC HORKS* CENTRAL COMMISSION FOR HATER ANO THE FIGHT AGAINST POLLUTION ANO THE FIGHT AGAINST
HATER POLLUTION ANO HATER TREATMENT SERVICE.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"JUNE 30. 1969 LAH ON THE SHELL-FISH ORDINANCE." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARAZANDI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 1187-1189 ID* 01152A
HATER
THIS LAH. ISSUED BY THE CHIEF OF STATE. ESTABLISHES A SERIES OF MEASURES DESIGNED TO PROTECT
SHELL-FISH LIVING IN SPANISH COASTAL HATERS. ARTICLE SIXTEEN CALLS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
ADEQUATE PURIFICATION SYSTEMS IN POPULATION CENTERS AND INDUSTRIAL PLANTS HHICH ARE LOCATED NEAR
SHELL-FISH BEOS TO PREVENT HASTE DISCHARGES FROM POLLUTING HATER AND EVENTUALLY HARMING THE
SHELL-FISH. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAH FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO.
JULY. 1. 1969.
SPAIN
LRC A)	"JULY 28. 1969 ORDER ON MEASURES TO COMBAT HYDROCARBON SPILLS." REPERTORIO
CRONOLOG. OE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/69 PGS 1529	100 01153A
HATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE. REGULATES MECHANICAL MEANS USEO TO REMOVE DIS-
CHARGES OF HYDROCARBONS IN THE SEA. ADEQUATE MECHANICAL DEVISES MUST BE INSTALLED IN OIL
TANKERS. OIL REFINERIES. FUEL STORAGE PLANTS SITUATED IN PORTS. AND INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL
INSTALLATIONS THAT POSSESS FUEL LOADING OR UNLOADING FACILITIES IN COASTAL AREAS. ALL MECHANISMS
ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MINISTRY CF COMMERCE. SUBSECRETARI AT OF THE MERCHANT MARINE. THE
MEASURES PRESENTED IN THIS ORDER MUST BE ADOPTED HITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE OATE OF PUBLICATION OF
THE ORDER. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO.
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LR(A)	"DEC 19, 1970 DECREE DN TOURISM SETTING MINIMAL INFRASTRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
LODGINGS." REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEG IS•
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/71 PGS 108-110 ID* 01154A
WATER	SOLID WASTE GENERAL
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND TOURISM. CONTAINS IN ARTICLE FOUR
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TREATMENT AND DISCHARGES OF WATER RESIDUES BY TOURIST LODGINGS* IT
STRICTLY FORBIDS SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS TO DISCHARGE WATER RESIDUES INTO THE SEA OR CONTINENTAL WATERS
WITHOUT PREVIOUS PURIFICATION. ARTICLE EIGHT REFERS TO THE REMOVAL OF GARBAGE AND PROHIBITS
ITS ELIMINATION BY DUMPING INTO THE SEA. CONTINENTAL WATERS OR IN TOURIST ZONES. THE SPANISH-
LANGUAGE TEXT OF THE DECREE FIRST APPEAREO IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. JAN. 18. 1971.
SPAIN
LR(A)	"MAY 27. 1971 OROER ON MEASURES TO CONTROL THE POLLUTION OF THE SEA" INT. DIG.
HLTH. LEG.. V. 23.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/72 PGS 796	ID* 01155A
WATER
THIS ORDER REQUIRES THAT PETROLEUM REFINERIES. PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS. AND LIQUID FUELS PLANTS
HAVING OIL «_QADI NG AND UNLOADING FACILITIES SITUATED IN PORTS OR ON COASTLINES BE EQUIPPED WITH
AT LEAST ONE VESSEL THAT WILL DISCHARGE INTO THE SEA MIXTURES OF DETERGENTS AND DISPERSION
PRODUCTS APPROVED BY THE SUB-SECRETARIAT OF THE MERCHANT MARINE. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL
APPEARS IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. GAC. DE MADRID. JUNE 2. 1971. NO. 131. P. 8815.
SPAIN
LRCA)	"MAY 27. 1971 OROER ON THE REGULATION OF THE USE OF DETERGENTS IN CONTROLLING
OIL DISCHARGES INTO THE SEA" INT. DIG. HLTH LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 796-797 ID* 0I156A
WATER
THIS ORDER FORBIDS THE USE OF CERTAIN SURFACE-ACTIVE DETERGENTS (HAVING AN ANIONIC.
CATIONIC OR NON-IONIC BASE) TO REMOVE OIL SLICKS FROM THE SEA AFTER JAN. 1. 1972. THE
SPANISH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. GAC. DE MADRID* JUNE 2. 1971.
NO. 131. P. 6815. THIS ORDER IS COMPLEMENTED BY A JUNE 7. 1971 ORDER STANDARDIZING DETERGENTS
USED TO REMOVE OIL SLICKS FROM THE SEA.

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LR(A)	"JUNE 7. 1971 ORDER ON THE STANDARDIZATION OF DETERGENTS USED TO REMOVE OIL
SLICKS FROM THE SEA- REPERTORIO CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EOITORIAL ARANZADI, COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/71 PGS 1387	ID* 011568
WATER
THIS ORDER* ISSUED 8Y THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE* COMPLEMENTS A MAY 27. 1971 ORDER REGULATING
THE USE OF DETERGENTS IN CONTROLLING OIL DISCHARGES IN THE SEA. THE JUNE OROER REQURIES THAT THE
SPANISH OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE CONDUCT TOXICITY TESTS ON ALL ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE PRODUCTS
(ANIONIC, CAT IONIC OR NON-IONIO THAT ARE MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN REMOVAL OF HYOROCARSONS FROM
THE SEA. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS ORDER FIRST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. OEL ESTADO.
JUNE 21 AND 22, 1971.
SPAIN
LR( A )	"NOV. 4. 1971 DECREE ON THE REORGANIZATION OF THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS."
REPERTOR10 CRONOLOG. DE LEGIS.
EDITORIAL ARANZADI. COMP.	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/71 PGS 2376-2379 ID* 01157A
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED FROM THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS. REORGANIZES THE STRUCTURE OF THIS
MINISTRY AND ESTABLISHES TWO SUBDIVISIONS UNDER THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF HYORAULIC WORKS THAT
DEAL DIRECTLY WITH DOMESTIC WATER POLLUTION CONTROL. THE CENTRAL COMMISSION FOR WATER AND THE
FIGHT AGAINST POLLUTION WILL DIRECT EFFORTS TO CLEAN-UP DOMESTIC WATERWAYS AND WILL BE IN CHARGE
OF CONSERVING* INSPECTING AND GUARDIN6 THESE WATERS WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL TERRITORY. THE "FIGHT
AGAINST WATER POLLUTION" ANO WATER TREATMENT SERVICE WILL CONDUCT RESEARCH AND IMPLEMENT VARIOUS
ACTIVITIES IN THE SAME PROBLEM AREA. THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS DECREE FIRST APPEARED
IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO. NOV. 4 AND 5. 1971. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PURITY OF SPANISH
MARITIME WATERS FALL TC THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE APRIL 26. 1969 LAW
ON REGULATORY STANDARDS CONCERNING MARITIME COASTS.
SPAIN
LR(B)	"WATER POLLUTION IN "ENVIRONMENT 73.•" AGUA. NO. 78 (1973)
VARILLAS. VICENTE ET AL.	EPA
SPANISH	06/00/73 PGS 26-45	ID* 02107A
ALSO SE ANO PMB
WATER
THIS MAGAZINE ARTICLE CONTAINS THE TEXTS OF THREE REPORTS PRESENTED IN APRIL 1973 DURING THE
"ENVIRONMENT 73" CONGRESS IN BILBAO. SPAIN. THE FIRST REPORT ELABORATES ON THE WATER PROBLEMS OF
THE BILBAO REGION ANO COMPARATIVELY SUMMARIZES FRENCH* GERMAN AND BRITISH LEGISLATION ON WATER
POLLUTION AND THEN DETAILS MAJOR SPANISH LEGISLATION ON WATER POLLUTION AND LISTS THE
ADMINISTRATIVE ANO LEGISLATIVE OBJECTIVES FOR THE FUTURE CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION. THE LAST TWO
REPORTS EMPHASIZE THAT FINAL SOLUTIONS TO WATER POLLUTION PROBLEMS CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED
SOC10—ECONOMICALLY * THROUGH CONSCIENTIOUS COOPERATION AMONG GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC,
AND BY CHANGING THE TRADITIONAL ATTITUDES ANO CONCEPTS TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL ADMINISTRATION ANO
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PM(B)	"PROBLEMS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION." AGUA. NO. 78
ENSENAT OE VILLALONGA. ALFONSO	EPA
SPANISH	06/00/73 PGS 46-55	ID* 01133B
ALSO SE
AIR
THIS REPORT WAS DELIVERED BY THE GENERAL SUBDIRECTOR OF STUDIES AND INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION OF THE
SPANISH MINISTRY OF INOUSTRY TO THE "AMBIENTE 73" IENVIRONMENT 73) CONGRESS IN BILBAO. SPAIN DURING
APRIL 1973. THE REPORT DISCUSSES THE BASIC TECHNOLOGICAL. SOCIO-ECONOMIC ANO LEGAL ASPECTS OF AIR
POLLUTION CONTROL. SPECIAL EMPHASIS BEING GIVEN TO AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN SPAIN. THE
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION LAW OF 1972 REFLECTS THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE THAT A PRACTICAL
EQUILIBRIUM MUST BE CREATED BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ANO SPAIN'S RAPIDLY GROWING
TECHNOLOGY. THE IMMEDIATE APPLICATION OF THIS LAW WILL BE DELAYED SO THAT APPROPRIATE STANDARDS
FOR AIR QUALITY AND INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS CAN BE FORMULATED. THE REPORT CONCLUDES THAT 1974 WILL
SEE THE FIRST APPLICATION OF THESE STANDARDS ANO THAT BY 1975 LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION IN SPAIN
SHOULD BEGIN TO DECREASE DESPITE CONTINUED INDUSTRIAL GROWTH.
SPAIN
PM(A)	ADMINSTRATION AND ENVIRONMENT IN SPAIN
MIGUEL A. ARROYO GOMEZ	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/00 PGS 1-63	ID* 0 1134A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE PESTICIDES RADIATION	NOISE
THIS REPORT WAS PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION AT AN INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON ADMINISTRATION AND
THE ENVIRONMENT ORGANIZED BY SPAIN'S NATIONAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SCHOOL IN COLLABORATION WITH
THE ORGANIZATION OF ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT. IT CONTAINS CHAPTERS ON THE FOLLOWING
TOPICS! SPAIN'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT; DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
DEALING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT IN SPAIN; SPANISH LEGISLATION CONCERNING THE ENVIRONMENT; SPAIN AND
INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; AND TRAINING ANO RESEARCH IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELO*
SPAIN
PM(A)	COOENA: CAMPAIGN FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. REPORT
1971-1973
DOCAVO ALBERT I. IGKACIO	EPA
SPANISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-93	ID* 0Z576A
ALSO PMB AND SE
GENERAL	SOLID WASTE WATER
THIS REPORT. COVER ING- THE PERIOO 1971-1973. DISCUSSES. IN DEPTH. THE ACTIVITIES OF THE
VALENCIAN COMMISSION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE ANO THE ENVIRONMENT (CODENA). THE OFFICIAL
ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY IN THE SPANISH PROVINCE OF VALENCIA. THE INTRODUCTION TO THE REPORT
DISCUSSES THE CREATION IN 1971 OF COOENA. ITS STRUCTURING. GOALS. PRESENT ACTIVITIES AND FUTURE
PLANS. THE BODY OF THE REPORT PRESENTS STATISTICAL INFORMATION AND BUDGETARY DATA AND
CONSIOERS THE ACTIVITIES OF COOENA UNOER THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS! EDUCATION AND CULTURAL
ACTION IN THE ENVIRONMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF FOREST FIRES; PROTECTION OF BEACHES;
COLLECTION ANO TREATMENT OF REFUSE; AND URBAN PARK SERVICE. THE REPORT PARTICULARLY EMPHASIZES
THE NEED FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CREATION OF SOUND ECOLOGICAL ANO
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS.

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PM(B)	"INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT."
ECONOMIA INDUSTRIAL
VILLALONGA. ENSENAT DE	EPA
SPANISH	08/00/74 PGS 57-60	ID* 02685A
ALSO SE
GENERAL
THIS ADDRESS WAS DELIVERED BY THE SPANISH SUBDIRECTOR GENERAL OF STUDIES AND INDUSTRIAL
POLLUTION DURING THE OPENING SESSION OF THE TECHNICAL SEMINAR ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. IT
CONSIDERS THE EFFECT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. THE ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES
WHICH HAVE BEEN INITIATED IN INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES. ANO OTHER DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE
ECOLOGICAL—INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSHIP. WITH REGARD TO SPAIN. THE AUTHOR STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF
CONTINUED INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND AOEQUATE CONSIDERATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION. 80TH
ECONOMIC ANO LEGAL MEASURES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ARE STILL IN THE FORMATIVE STAGES.
HOWEVER. THE MINISTRIES OF INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT ANO THE INTERMINISTERIAL COMMISSION FOR THE
ENVIRONMENT ARE CURRENTLY FORMULATING ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION. AND A COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL
POLICY ON THE ENVIRONMENT WILL PROBABLY BE PROMULGATED IN 1975. IT IS BELIEVED THAT LEGISLATIVE
DEVELOPMENTS ANO THE SUPPORT OF ANTI-POLLUTION INDUSTRIES WILL MAKE 1980 A "CLEAN" YEAR.
SPAIN
PM( 8)	"SPANISH NUCLEAR PLANTS. THEIR NECESSITY. SAFETY AND INFLUENCE ON THE
ENVIRONMENT." ENEPGIA NUCLEAR. NO. 91
EPA
SPANISH	10yOO/7* PGS 281-37B ID* 02860A
ALSO LRB. PMA. SE AND ST
RADIATION
THIS SPECIAL ISSUE OF "ENE RGIA NUCLEAR." THE OFFICIAL BIMONTHLY PUBLICATION OF THE SPANISH
NUCLEAR ENERGY BOARO. CONTAINS SEVERAL ARTICLES CONSIDERING FEATURES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY USE ANO
DEVELOPMENT IN SPAIN AS COMPARED WITH OTHER NATIONS. INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES DISCUSS NUCLEAR ENERGY
DEMAND. THE SPANISH NUCLEAR ENERGY PROGRAM IN COMPARISON WITH PROGRAMS OF OTHER COUNTRIES. NUCLEAR
ENERGY LEGISLATION IN SPAIN COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE UNITED STATES AND ITALY, APPLICATION OF
STANDARDS. REGULATIONS AND SAFETY MEASURES IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS. SURVEILLANCE. CONTROVERSY AND
OPPOSITION TO NUCLEAR ENERGY, ANO TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF ACTUAL ANO POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR
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PM(B)	"EXTRA-ECONOMIC MOTIVATIONS IN THE USE OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER:
HYOROESQUIZOPHRENIA»" AGUA, NO. 82. 1974
LLAMAS* M. R*	EPA
SPANISH	02/00/74 PGS 29-36	ID* 022S4A
ALSO SE
WATER
THIS MAGAZINE ARTICLE. PUBLISHED IN SPANISH KITH SUMMARIES IN SPANISH ANO ENGLISH. REPRINTS
THE FINAL LECTURE OF A CONFERENCE ENTITLED "12 LESSONS ON ECONOMIC CRITERIA FOR GROUNDWATER
DEVELOPMENT" HELO IN JUNE 1973 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID. THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES
HYOROESQUIZOPHRENIA. WHICH IS DEFINED AS THAT MENTAL ATTITUDE WHICH CAN LEAD PLANNERS AND POLICY
MAKERS TO FORMULATE SURFACE-WATER LAWS AND PROGRAMS WHICH ARE RADICALLY DIFFERENT FROM ANO
UNRELATED TO GROUND-WATER LAWS ANO PROGRAMS. SINCE SURFACE ANO GROUND WATERS ARE INTERCHANGEABLE
ANO INTRINSICALLY RELATED. LAWS AND PROGRAMS SHOULD DEAL SIMILARLY WITH BOTH. HYOROESQUIZOPHRENIA
ARISES FROM BUREAUCRATIC DISUNITY. AND THE PROBLEM IS COMPOUNDED BY 1 > A LACK OF TECHNOLOGICAL
KNOWLEDGE; 2> INADEQUATE LAWS; 3} SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS; AND 4> POLITICAL FACTORS. FOLLOWING
AN ANALYSIS OF HYOROESQUIZOPHRENIA IN GENERAL. THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE PROBLEM AS IT EXISTS
SPECIFICALLY IN SPAIN*
SPAIN
PM(B)	"PROTECTION OF PUBLIC WATERS." BOLETIM TRIMESTRAL OE INFORMACAO. NO. 49
PORTUGAL. DIRECCAO-GERAL DOS SERVICOS HIDRAULICOS	EPA
SPANISH	04/00/73 PGS 7-13	ID* 02345A
ALSO SE
WATER
THIS AOORESS. DELIVERED ON OCTOBER 27. 1972 BY THE SPANISH DIRECTOR GENERAL OF WATER WORKS
DURING THE "WATER IN INOUSTRY" SYMPOSIUM. GIVES A REVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL AND INTERNATIONAL
CONCEPTS OF WATER PROTECTION IN RELATION TO THE PRESENT SITUATION AS IT PERTAINS TO THE
ADMINISTRATION AND PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES IN SPAIN. WATER PROTECTION IS BASICALLY AN
ECONOMIC PROBLEM. THE AOORESS LISTS THE MAJOR GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS TO COMBAT WATER POLLUTION ANO
OISCUSSES INDUSTRIAL SPENDING. RELFECTING A GROWING CONCERN OVER WATER POLLUTION. HOWEVER.
COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS LIE IN REORIENTATION OF INDUSTRIAL ATTITUDES ANO ECONOMIC PRIORITIES AND
IN A BETTER ORGANIZATION AND APPLICATION OF EXISTING LEGISLATION. ESPECIALLY WITH REGARD TO WASTE
DISCHARGES INTO PUBLIC WATERS. THE ADORESS CONCLUOES THAT PUBLIC WATER PROTECTION IS AN INTEGRAL
PART OF THE COMPLEX PROBLEM OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. REQUIRING COORDINATION AND COOPERATION ON ALL
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY.

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SPAIN
SEC >	"THIRD PLAN OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT." INFORMACIONES MONOGRAFIA.
EPA
ENGLISH	03/10/72 PGS 1-30	ID* 00775A
ALSO PMB
AIR	HATER	NOISE
THE PRINCIPAL PROJECTS ANTICIPATED UNDER SPAIN'S "THIRD PLAN" INCLUDE: DESULFURIZATION OF
FUEL-OIL GASES AND PURIFICATION OF RESIDUAL GASES CONTAINING SULFUROUS ANHYDRIDE; BATTLE AGAINST
HATER CONTAMINATION; CONTROL OVER ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; AND THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL PARKS,
GREEN ZONES• AND RECREATION AREAS IN THE SURROUNDING OF THE LARGE TOWNS. FOR THE GREAT RESERVE
OF CORDOBAN INDUSTRIAL LAND SITUATED BETHEEN CORDOBA AND THE SUBURB OF ALCOLES, THE CENTRAL
COMMISSION OF TOWN PLANNING HAS DRAFTED AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF APPROVING THE PROJECT FOR PAVING.
LEVELLING. DRAINAGE AND HATER SUPPLY OF THE AREA.
SPAIN
ST< >	ECONOMIA INDUSTRIAL I INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY). V. 9. NO. 108
SPAIN. MINISTRY OF tNOUSTRY	EPA
SPANISH	12/00/72 PGS 1-208	ID# Q1160A
ALSO LRB AND PMB
WATER	AIR
THIS ISSUE OF "ECONOMIA INDUSTRIAL." PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE SECRETARIAT GENERAL FOR TECHNOLOG
OF THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY. CONTAINS THREE ARTICLES PERTINENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL:
RESEARCH INTO THE TREATMENT ANO PURIFICATION OF WATER. BY JOSE FERNADEZ-URRUTIAS EQUIPMENT FOR THE
TREATMENT OF WATER. BY ENRIQUE KAIBELJ AND THE NECESSITY FOR (EUROPEAN) COMMUNITY ACTION IN THE
FIELD OF POLLUTION. BY M. EDGAR JAHN. THE FIRST OF THESE ARTICLES CALLS FOR RESEARCH INTO THE
EXTENT OF THE POLLUTION OF SPANISH WATER RESOURCES. INVESTIGATION OF METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF
WATER* ANO STUDIES AIMED AT ACQUIRING A BETTER KNOWLEDGE OF WATER POLLUTANTS. THE SECOND ARTICLE
OISCUSSES THE CONVERSION OF SALINE. THERMAL. AND OTHER WATERS INTO FRESH WATER. THE THIRD ARTICLE
IS A REPORT TO THE PARLIAMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY ON AIR POLLUTION. IT COVERS THE HARMFUL
EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY. COUNTERMEASURES TAKEN ANO PLANNED. THE
PUBLISHED REACTION, AND THE LEGAL RECOURSES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY.
SPAIN
ST< >	ECONOMIA INDUSTRIAL (INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY I . V. 9. NO. 105
SPAIN. MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY	EPA
SPANISH	09/00/72 PGS 1-310	ID* 01161A
ALSO PMB ANO LRB
WATER
THIS ISSUE OF "ECONOMIA INDUSTRIAL." PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE SECRETARIAT GENERAL FOR
TECHNOLOGY OF THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY. IS DEVOTED TO THE POLLUTION OF WATER BY VARIOUS
TYPES OF INDUSTRIAL CONCERNS; THE INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES DERIVING PRIMARILY FROM THE FIRST SYMPOSIUM
ON WATER IN INDUSTRY. AMONG THE PRESENTATIONS ARE: GENERALITIES ON THE CONTAMINATION OF WATERS
OF INDUSTRIAL ORIGIN; THE OIL INDUSTRIES: THE FOOO INDUSTRIES; CHEMICAL AND PETROCHEMICAL IN-
DUSTRIES; ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES AND NCULEAR ENTERPRISES; CELLULOSE ANO PAPER INDUSTRIES.* TEXTILE IN-
DUSTRIES : MINING AND QUARRYING; AND LEGISLATION ON WATER POLLUTION. ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PUBLICA-
TION ARE ARTICLES ON THE GENERAL CONCLUSIONS OF THE SYMPOSIUM; THE JURISDICTION OF THE MINISTRY OF
INDUSTRY ON MATTERS RELATING TO WATER; AND THE CONCLUSIONS OF THE U.N. CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN
ENVIRONMENT HELD IN STOCKHOLM.

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SWEDEN
LR( A I
STATUTORY RE6ULATICN OF NOV.	20, 1968. ON REDUCTION OF SULPHUR CONTENT IN FUEL
OIL. SVERIGES RIKES LAG
HELLQUIST. C. G.. CONP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS B 1286	10* 00525A
SVERIGES RIKES LAG.
AIR
THE 1968 REGULATION ESTABLISHED MAXIMUM SULPHUR CONTENT IN HEATING OILS AT 2.5 PERCENT. IT
ALSO ALLOWS STATE ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH MORE STRINGENT STANDARDS IN HIGH POLLUTION AREAS AND
TO ALLOW USE OF LOWER GRAOE FUEL	WHEN EMISSIONS ARE TREATED BY.EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
SWEDEN
LR( A)
STATUTORY REGULATION OF MARCH 2*. 1972. ON REDUCTION OF SULPHUR CONTENT IN FUEL
OIL. SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING 1972:7
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS N.P.	ID* OOS25B
AIR
THE REGULATION OF 1972 AMENDS THE 1968 STATUTE. REDUCING MAXIMUM SULPHUR CONTENT IN FUEL OILS
TO ONE PERCENT FOR METROPOLITAN AREAS OF STOCKHOLM. GOTEBORG, MALMO AND OTHER CITIES.
SWEDEN
LRIA)	"JUNE 17. 1974 ROYAL REGULATION EXTENDING VALIDITY OF REGULATION (1969:356) ON
STATE SUBSIDY TO ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES IN INDUSTRY AND AMENDMENT." SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING
EPA
SWEDISH	06/17/74 PGS 1-2	ID* 02739B
ALSO SE
AIR	WATER
THIS REGULATION EXTENDS THE VALIDITY OF REGULATION 356 OF 1969 GRANTING STATE SUBSIDIES TO
INDUSTRY FOR ANT I-POLLUTION MEASURES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES THROUGH THE END OF JUNE 1975. THE
ORIGINAL REGULATION APPLIED TO A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD FROM 1969 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1974. THE CURRENT
REGULATION STIPULATES THAT A STATE GRANT MAY EQUAL UP TO 25 PERCENT OF COSTS FOR AIR AND WATER
CONSERVATION MEASURES AND MAY BE AWARDED TO INDUSTRIES IN WHICH NO SIGNIFICANT MEASURES AGAINST
POLLUTION HAVE BEEN TAKEN PREVIOUSLY. UP TO 50 PERCENT OF COSTS FOR EXPERIMENTAL MEASURES MAY BE
GRANTED IF THEIR DEVELOPMENT HAS GENERAL RELEVANCE. ALTHOUGH THE STATE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
BOARD ADMINISTERS THE GRANTS, THE CABINET MUST MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT PROJECTS INVOLVING MORE THAN
2,500.000 SWEDISH KRONOR AND ABOUT EXPERIMENTAL MEASURES INVOLVING MORE THAN 25 PERCENT OF COSTS.

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SWEDEN
LR( A)	"SULFUR CONTENT IN FUEL OIL. ORDINANCE AND INSTRUCTION FOR APPLICATION."
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1969:5
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	OOSQO/69 PGS 1-6	ID* 02743A
ALSO PMB
AIR
THIS PU9LICAT ION REPRINTS THE NOVEMBER 20. I960 ORDINANCE ON REDUCTION OF SULFUR CONTENT IN
FUEL OIL TOGETHER WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION BOARD (NEPB). THE ORDINANCE FORBIDS BURNING OF FUEL OIL CONTAINING OVER 2,5 PERCENT BY
WEIGHT OF SULFUR. COUNTY ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITIES MAY GRANT EXEMPTION FROM THE RULE IN CERTAIN
CIRCUMSTANCES* SELLERS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SULFUR CONTENT OF THEIR
PRODUCT. THE INSTRUCTION ALLOWS USE OF FUEL OIL WITH A HIGHER SULFUR CONTENT 1) BY INSTALLATIONS
WITH FLUE GAS CLEANING DEVICES TO KEEP SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS AT THE SAME LEVEL AS THEY ARE WITH
THE LOWER SULFUR-CONTENT FUEL. 21 FOR AN INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FROM WHICH SULFUR DIOXIDE DOES NOT
EXCEED THE ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. 3> TO PROPEL A VEHICLE. 41 IN INDIVIDUAL CASES DECIDED BY NEPB.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS MAKE DECISIONS IN REGARD TO EXEMPTION AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
ENFORCEMENT.
SWEDEN
LR(AI	"DECEMBER 1. 1972 ORDINANCE ON VEHICLE EXHAUST EMISSIONS." SVENSK
FORFATTNINGSSAMLING 1972:596
EPA
SWEDISH	12/01/72 PGS 1-5	ID* 03447A
AIR
THIS ORDINANCE. AMENDED ON MARCH 23. 1973. CONTAINS REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO CARS WITH
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. CLOSED CRANKCASE VENTILATION AS WELL AS A DEVICE TO REDUCE
POLLUTANTS IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM ARE REQUIRED IF A CAR IS GASOLINE-OPERATED. A 1976 CAR CANNOT
EXCEED A RATIO OF 24.2 GRAMS CARBON MONOXIDE. 2.1 GRAMS HYDROCARBON. AND 1.9 GRAM NITRIC OXIDE ON A
KILOMETER BASIS? THIS CORRESPONDS TO THE U.S. REQUIREMENTS FOR A 1973 LIGHT MOTOR VEHICLE MODEL.
IN DIESEL-OPERATED CARS. THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP MUST BE SEALED AND A DEVICE INSTALLED TO PREVENT
COLORED OR OPAQUE EXHAUST FUMES FROM DEVELOPING EXCEPT WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED OR GEARS ARE
CHANGED. GOVERNMENT OWNED CARS WHICH ARE USED FOR CERTAIN MILITARY PURPOSES. CARS USED WITHIN AN
ENCLOSURE. AND CARS WITH A CYLINDER VOLUME OF LESS THAN O.B LITER OR A TOTAL WEIGHT EXCEEDING 2.5
TONS ARE EXEMPT FROM THESE RULES OR PART THEREOF. REGULATION VIOLATIONS MAY RESULT IN FINES UP TO
500 SWEDISH KRONOR. DETAILED IMPLEMENTATION INSTRUCTIONS OF THE ORDINANCE ARE INCLUDED.

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SWEDEN
LRIAI	"1969 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT." ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND MARINE DUMP
ACT MlTH COMMENTARIES.
NAT ENVIR PROT BOARD	EPA
ENGLISH	04/00/72 PGS 1-8S	ID* 00129A
INFO FOR U.N. CONF. ON ENVIRONMENT
GENERAL	AIR	NOISE	MATER
THE FIRST PART OF THIS BOOKLET REVIEMS THE SCOPE OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT (CODE
3871. A LEGISLATIVE LANDMARK IN SWEDEN'S ANTIPOLLUTION PROGRAM. IT SETS FORTH CRITERIA
FOR CONTROL OF AIR AND MATER POLLUTION. NOISE.AND OTHER NUISANCES. AND CITES CASE DECISIONS
OF EXAMINING BOARDS TO SHOW THE LAW'S APPLICATION, COMPENSATION GRANTED.OR PENALTIES
IMPOSED. UNDER THE ACT. PERSONS OR FIRMS PLANNING TO ENGAGE IN SPECIFIED INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY TO A FRANCHISE BOARD FOR A PERMIT TO OPERATE. THIS BOARD MUST BE
FULLY APPRAISED OF POSSIBLE POLLUTING EFFECTS OF THE ENTERPRISE. AND WHAT CONTROL DEVICES
ARE TO BE USED TO COUNTERACT THE POLLUTION. AN OFFICIAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE ACT AND OF A
1969 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ORDINANCE (CODE 388) ARE PROVIDED.
SWEDEN
LR(B)	ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN SWEDEN - NO. 36.
EMMELIN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	01/00/73 PGS 1-6	ID* 00129B
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
THIS ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING ISSUE IS DEVOTED TO A REVIEW OF THE ACTUAL OPERATION OF THE
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT. BRIEFLY HIGHLIGHTED ARE THE PRINCIPLES OF THIS ACT. THE GRANTING
OF POLLUTION PERMITS, THE FRANCHISE BOARD FOR ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION. APPEALS AGAINST ITS
DECISIONS. EXEMPTIONS ANO THE LEGAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THOSE GRANTED BY THE ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION BOARD AND THE FRANCHISE BOARD. APPLICATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT ACT TO OLDER PLANTS,
SEWAGE AND ITS DISCHARGE INTO MUNICIPAL MAINS, LOCATION OF INOUSTRY, AND PROPOSALS FOR
LEGISLATIVE CHANGE. THE GENERAL TREND IN FRANCHISE BOARD DECISIONS IS THAT, GIVEN THE RAPID
DEVELOPMENT OF POLLUTION-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY, THE TIME IS APPROACHING WHEN INDUSTRIAL APPLICANTS
MUST SUBMIT PLANS FOR THE MODERNIZING OF POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT.

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SWEDEN
LR(BI
¦THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF THE SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL LAX." DEUTSCHES
VERWALTUNGSBLATT. V. 86
SCHROER. FRIEORICH	EPA
GERMAN	11/01/71 PGS 813-20	ID* 00 129C
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE REVIEWS SMEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AS CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION LAW OF 1969 AND ITS IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION. FIRST DISCUSSED ARE THE AREAS COVERED BY
THE LAM. INCLUDING HATER AND AIR POLLUTION AND DISTURBANCES THROUGH NOISE* VIBRATIONS AND LIGHT.
BUT NOT. FOR EXAMPLE. RADIOACTIVI TV AND OTHER AREAS RELATING TO ATOMIC ENERGY. NEXT DEALT WITH ARE
CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH ACTIVITIES HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT MAY BE PERMITTED. INCLUDING LOCATIONS
WHERE SUCH ACTIVITIES ARE ALLOWED AND PROTECTIVE MEASURES WHICH MUST BE TAKEN. NEXT DISCUSSED ARE
CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH ENTREPRENEURS MUST EITHER RECEIVE OFFICIAL PERMISSION FOR OR MAKE
DECLARATION OF POTENTIALLY POLLUTING ACTIVITIES. OTHER SECTIONS DISCUSS! PROVISIONS FOR ALREADY
EXISTING PLANTS AND WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLAT IONS• PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL
AUTHORITIES; AND GOVERNMENT SUBVENTION OF ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES.
SWEOEN
LR< A)
"DEC 19. 1958 REGULATIONS ON PUBLIC HEALTH, AS AMENDED." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG..
V. 11.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/60 PGS 473-488 ID* 01451 A
GENERAL	WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE NOISE
CHAPTER 7 ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF LOCAL HEALTH BOARDS. UNOER SUPERVISION OF ROYAL MEDICAL
BOARD AND ROYAL VETERINARY BOARD. TO ENSURE IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES TO PREVENT WATER 6 AIR POL-
LUTION. NOISE ANO SIMILAR NUISANCES. REASONABLE ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES MUST BE IMPLEMENTED BEFORE
WASTEWATER IS DISCHARGED. DRAINAGE SYSTEMS MUST NOT CREATE A SANITARY NUISANCE. SPECIAL REGULA-
TIONS MAY BE ISSUED TO ENFORCE PROHIBITION ON DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER OR SOLID WASTE INTO WATER
BOOIES WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION BY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITIES. CHAPTER 12 REQUIRES
THAT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES ANO BUSINESSES BE CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED SO AS TO PREVENT SANITARY
NUISANCES. REGULATIONS SHALL BE ISSUED TO PROHIBIT CONSTRUCTION OR ALTERATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF
ENTERPRISES WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD AND NATURE CONSERVATION BOARD. THESE
REGULATIONS WERE AMENDED BY A JUN 13. 1969 ORDER (I0HL. 1971. V. 22. P. 1761. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING. V. 1958. N. 663. PP. 1881-96.)

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SWEDEN
LRCBI	"JUNE 28. 1974 ORDINANCE NO. 606 ON AMENDMENT TO THE INSTRUCTION (1967:444) FOR
THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD." SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-3	ID* 03451A
GENERAL
THIS ORDINANCE DECREES THAT THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD IS TO BE GOVERNED BY
A COUNCIL WHOSE MEMBERS WILL BE A DIRECTOR GENERAL. APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL BY THE
CABINET FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED SIX YEARS. AND SIX OTHER MEMBERS. APPCINTED BY THE CABINET
FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED THREE YEARS. THE BOARD IS TO BE ORGANIZED INTO THE FOLLOWING MAJOR
DIVISIONS: THE ADMINISTRATIVE. NATURE RESOURCES, AND TECHNICAL DEPARTMENTS. THE PLANNING
SECRETARIAT. THE RESEARCH SECRETARIAT. ANO THE RESEARCH LABORATORY. A FURTHER BREAKDOWN OF THE
BOARD* S ADMINISTRATION IS INCLUDED AS WELL AS A DISCUSSION OF THE ORGANIZATIONS DUTIES.
SWEDEN
LR(B>	PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION INFO. COMMITTEE EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 28	IOf 00 111 A
NOISE
SEVERAL ANTINOISE MEASURES HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY STOCKHOLM'S PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE.
JET AIRCRAFT NOISE WAS REDUCED BY DESIGNATING NEARBY BROMMA AIRPORT EXCLUSIVELY FOR
PISTON—ENGINED AIRCRAFT WHILE DIVERTING JET TRAFFIC TO ARLANDA AIRPORT 40 MILES AWAY.
THE REQUIRED WARMUP OF PISTON ENGINES BEFORE TAKEOFF HAS BEEN HELD TO A MINIMUM SINCE
SWEOEN•S DOMESTIC AIRLINES WERE URGED TO FIT THEIR AIRCRAFT WITH ENGINE HEATERS.
A RECENT ORDINANCE PROHIBITS IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINES OUTDOORS FOR LONGER THAN
THREE MINUTES EXCEPT DURING TRAFFIC DELAY. THE SOUND LEVEL FROM A REFUSE COLLECTION
TRUCK MUST NOT EXCEED 70 OB (DECIBLES) MEASURED THREE METERS AWAY. AND COMPRESSORS ON
CONSTRUCTION SITES MUST NOT EMIT NOISE EXCEEDING 70 DB AT A DISTANCE OF SEVEN METERS.
SWEDEN
LR( A )	-GENERAL REGULATIONS ON PUBLIC ORDER* 1956." SVERIGES RIKES LAG.
HELLQUIST. C. G., COMP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS B1050-SS ID« 0090SA
NOISE
THIS ORDINANCE CONTAINS CERTAIN PROVISIONS FOR CONTROLLING NOISE. SECTION 6 PROHIBITS USE OF
EXPLOSIVES. FIREWORKS ANO FIREARMS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. SECTIONS 7 AND 8 GRANT LOCAL AUTHORITIES
WIDE LATITUDE IN ISSUING REGULATIONS ANO INDIVIDUAL INJUNCTIONS TO PREVENT NOISE NUISANCES. SEC-
TION 12 ALLOWS AUTHORITIES TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTIVITIES. SUCH AS PUBLIC DANCES. WHICH MAY CAUSE
OR CREATE DISTURBANCES. EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF NOISE POLLUTION REGULATED BY ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION LAWS. MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATIONS OR AVIATION LAWS. CONTROL OF NOISE POLLUTION IS
GENERALLY LEFT TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

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SWEDEN
LR(A)	"STATUTE ON PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION, MAR 14* 1958." SVERIGES RIKES LAG.
HELLQUI ST * C. G.. COMP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 61065-68 10* 00689A
RADIATION
SECTION 1 OF THE STATUTE DEFINES "RADIOLOGICAL WORK" AS ANY WORK INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SUB-
STANCES, NUCLEAR ENERGY. ROENTGEN EQUIPMENT OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH EMIT IONIZING RADIATION. THE
STATUTE REQUIRES A PERMIT FROM THE RADIATION PROTECTION AUTHORITY FOR ANY "RADIOLOGICAL WORK" AND
OEFINES CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PERMITS MAY BE GRANTED 
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SWEDEN
LR(A)	"STANDARD PROPOSAL WITH COMMENTARY FOR AGREEMENTS BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND TRASH
COLLECTION CONTRACTORS." MILJOSKYDDSLAGEN M. FL. FORFATTININGAR SAMT ANVISNINGAR OCH RATTSFALL.
EPA
SWEDISH	12/00/68 PGS 134-1*4	ID* <508168
SOLID WASTE
THIS IS THE TEST OF THE 1968 VERSION OF THE PROPOSED STANDARD AGREEMENT TO BE NEGOTIATED
BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND PRIVATE CONTRACTORS CONCERNING TRASH COLLECTION. THE CITY IS RESPON-
SIBLE FOR MAINTAINING CLEANLINESS IN THE COMMUNITY UNDER THE STATUTE OF CLEANLINESS IN THE MUNICI-
PALITIES* 1970 * N. 892. HOWEVER. THIS IS USUALLY ACCOMPLISHED BY PRIVATE CONTRACTORS RATHER THAN A
CITY SANITATION DEPARTMENT.
LRU)	"GENERAL PUBLIC SAFETY REGULATIONS. 19S6." SVERIGES RIKES LAG.
HELLQUIST, C. G. . COMP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS B1050-55 ID* 00819A
SOLID WASTE
SECTION 3 OF THIS ORDINANCE IS CONCERNED WITH MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY CLEANLINESS. THE MUNI-
CIPALITY IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PLACES OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHICH ARE SITUATED WITHIN ITS
JURISDICTION. THIS INCLUDES REMOVAL OF SNOW AND ICE. STREET SWEEPING. REMOVAL OF WASTE AND LITTER
(INCLUDING SAND PLACEO ON ROADS TO PREVENT SKIDDING). CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF GUTTERS ANO STORM
SEWERS. REMOVAL OF WEEDS ANO SIMILAR MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS. SPECIFIC PROVISIONS ON RESPONSIBILITY
FOR SUCH FUNCTIONS ARE INCLUDED.
SWEDEN
LR(A>	"STATUTE ON PUBLIC ROAOS ANO HIGHWAYS. 19*3." SVERIGES RIKES LAG.
HELLQUIST. C. G.. COMP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS B454-64	ID* 00820A
SOLID WASTE
SECTION S OF THIS STATUTE PROVIOES FOR MAINTENANCE OF CLEANLINESS ALONG PUBLIC ROADS AND HIGH-
WAYS* THE "OWNER" OF THE ROAD (GENERALLY THE STATE I IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANLINESS OF THE ENTIRE
ROAD AREA* INCLUDING PARKING ANO REST AREAS. THE "OWNER" OF THE ROAD IS FURTHER RESPONSIBLE FOR
MAINTAINING AN AREA OF 25 METERS ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY IF IT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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SWEDEN
LRIA)	"JUNE 2. 1972 ORDINANCE NO. 280 ON STATE SUPPORT FOR WASTE TREATMENT."
SVENSK F ORF ATTNI NGSSAML [ NG
EPA
SWEDISH	06/20/72 PGS 1-2	ID# 02761A
ALSO SE
SOLID WASTE
THIS ORDINANCE AUTHORIZES STATE SUPPORT FOR 1) INSTALLATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF WASTES. WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF INSTALLATIONS SOLELY FOR RESIDENTIAL WASTES, IF THE INSTALLATION SERVES THE GENERAL
PUBLIC WELFARE AND 2) COSTS OF STORAGE OF CHEMICAL OR OTHER ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS WASTES FOR
AN INDEFINITE OR STIPULATED PERIOD OF TIME. TREATMENT IS DEFINED AS CONVERSION. DESTRUCTION OR
FINAL DEPOSIT OF WASTES. SUPPORT FOR WASTE TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENTS IS TO TAKE THE FORM OF
SUBSIDIES UP TO 50 PERCENT OF COSTS FOR THE INSTALLATION AND RELATED DEVICES. THE SIZE OF THE
SUBSIDY IS TO BE 8ASED ON THE NATURE OF HANDLED WASTES AND THE VALUE OF RECOVERED SUBSTANCES.
GRANTS WILL NOT BE MADE TO ESTABLISHMENTS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED ECONOMICALLY PROFITABLE WITHOUT
AID. AID FOR STORAGE OF CHEMICAL OR DANGEROUS WASTES IS TO ASSUME THE FORM OF STATE GUARANTEES
FOR EXPERIENCED LOSSES. APPLICATIONS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD AND
DECISIONS ARE TO BE MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT.
SWEDEN
LR< A)	"DECEMBER 13. 197* ROYAL ORDINANCE ON SANITATION." SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING
1974: 1024
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-2	ID* 03452A
SOLID WASTE
THIS ORDINANCE. MADE IN PURSUANCE OF THE SANITATION LAW 11970:892). REQUIRES THE LOCAL
AUTHORITIES TO CONSIDER HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS WHEN PLANNING THE COLLECTION OF DIRT AND
REFUSE. REFUSE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF VOLUMINOUS WASTE, DISCARDED MEDICINE. AND REMAINDERS OF OIL.
CHEMICALS, AND SIMILAR SUBSTANCES, CAN BE PICKEO UP AT A PLACE OTHER THAN THE PREMISES WHERE IT
ORIGINATED IF: 1> THE COSTS INVOLVED DECREASE IN THIS MANNER, 2) NO ENVIRONMENTAL OR OTHER GENERAL
INCONVENIENCE RESULTS AND 3) THE PROPRIETOR HAS AGREED TO MOVE REFUSE FROM HIS PROPERTY TO THE
COLLECTION SITE HIMSELF. A PROPERTY OWNER CAN APPLY TO HAVE REFUSE COLLECTED FROM TWO OR THREE
CLOSE-BY PROPERTIES IN A JOINT CONTAINER. IF THE PUBLIC HEALTH BOARD HAS GRANTED PERMISSION FOR A
PROPRIETOR FOR FINAL DISPOSAL OF WASTE FROM HIS OWN PREMISES. THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ARE NO LONGER
RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSPORTATION*

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SWEDEN
LR< A)	"THE ACT ON PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH AND TO THE ENVIRONMENT." THE NEW
LEGISLATION WITH A COMMENTARY
SWEDEN. MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND OF AGRICULTURE EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-42	ID* 02699A
ALSO LRB
TOXIC SUSS PESTICIDES
THIS BOOKLET PRINTS AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE TEXTS OF THE 1973 ACT ON PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS
TO HEALTH AND TO THE ENVIRONMENT (APPENDIX 1) AND THE PURSUANT 1973 ORDINANCE {APPENOIX 2». THE
23 PAGES OF DISCUSSION CONSIDER THE MAJOR OUTLINES OF THE LAW. PURVIEW OF THE LEGISLATION.
PRECAUTIONS AND CONTROL UNDER The LAW. CONTROL AGENCIES ANO PENALTIES. THE ACT IS A FRAMEWORK
LAW COVERING PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS BY MEANS OF THEIR CHEMICAL OR SIMILAR PROPERTIES. WHILE THE
ORDINANCE CONTAINS MORE DETAILED REGULATIONS ON MANUFACTURE. SALE. HANDLING AND IMPORTING OF SUCH
PRODUCTS. THE ORDINANCE CLASSES PRODUCTS AS: 1> POISONS ANO OTHER DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES. 2) PCB
ANO PCB PRODUCTS* 3) PESTICIDES AND 4> OTHER PRODUCTS. ISSUANCE OF REGULATIONS UNDER THIS
LEGISLATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRODUCTS CONTROL BOARD. ENFORCEMENT RESTS WITH THE
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO AND NATIONAL BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY. I THE ACT CANCELS
ANO SUPERSEDES THE 1962 POISONS ACT. THE 1962 PESTICIDES ACT, ANO THE 1971 PCB ACT.)
SWEDEN
LR{B)	ENVIRONMENT PLANNING AND CONSERVATION IN SWEDEN
SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	06/00/72 PGS 4	ID# 001ISA
WATER
RECENT SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IS HIGHLIGHTED IN THIS PUBLIC INFORMATION
BROCHURE. SINCE JANUARY 1. 1972. ALL DUMPING FROM SWEOISH SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT IS
PROHIBITED IN TERRITORIAL WATERS ANO THE HIGH SEAS. THE LAW ALSO BANS DUMPING BY
FOREIGN VESSELS IN SWEDISH TERRITORIAL WATERS. AND IT IS ILLEGAL FOR THEM TO
EXPORT WASTES FROM SWEDEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF DUMPING IN THE HIGH SEAS. ANOTHER LAW.
EFFECTIVE JUNE 1. 1972. STIPULATES THAT PCB«S AND MATERIALS CONTAINING PCB'S
MAY NOT BE MANUFACTURED. SOLD* OR USED WITHOUT LICENSE.
SWEDEN
LRU)	"1971 MARINE DUMPING PROHIBITION ACT." ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT ANO MARINE
DUMPING PROHI EITI ON ACT WITH COMMENTARIES.
PERSSON, LENNART, ED.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-8S	100 00466A
WATER
PART II OF THIS PUBLICATION PROVIDES AN OFFICIAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE MARINE DUMPING
PROHIBITION ACT (1971* CODE 11S4) ANO A COMMENTARY. IT APPLIES TO SWEDISH AND INTERNATIONAL
WATERS ANO TO SWEOISH SHIPS IN THE LATTER CASE.

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LR(A)	WATER CODE OF JUNE 28. 1918. AS AMENDFD. SVERIGES RIKES LAG
l-ELLQUIST * C. G.. COMP.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 401-562	ID* 00545A
WATER
THE WATER CODE OF JUNE 28. 1918. AS AMENDED. PROVIDES FOR REGULATION OF WATER RESOURCES.
GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERN DEFINITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS TO WATER. REGULATION OF WATER COURSES AND
TRANSPORTATION ON WATERWAYS. COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES DUE TO RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF WATER* EXPERT
EVALUATION OF SPECIFIC CASES. JURISDICTION OF WATER COURTS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER CODE.
CHAPTERS 2. 4. 7 AND 8 DEAL DIRECTLY WITH WATER POLLUTION. CHAPTER 2. ON CONSTRUCTION IN WATER
AREAS* WAS AMENDED IN 196* (SECTIONS 42-48) TO AUTHORIZE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTECTIVE DISTRICTS FOR
CONTROL OF GROUND WATER USE AND TO MAKE LAND OWNERS RESPONSIBLE FOR GROUND WATER. IT WAS FURTHER
AMENDED BY SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING 1972:722. CHAPTER 4, AMENDED BY SFS 1971:788. DEALS WITH
REGULATION OF WATER POWER PLANTS. CHAPTER 7. AMENDED BY SFS 197111048. AND CHAPTER 8 CONCERN
PROTECTION OF SURFACE WATER AND DRAINAGE. RELATED REGULATIONS INCLUDE SFS 1971:1158 ON COMMON
WATER 6 SEWAGE SYSTEMS, fc SFS 1971:1154. SFS 1972:275 6 278 ON CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION BY SHIPS.
SWEDEN
LR(A)	"APR 29.1964 LAW TO AMEND THE WATER CODE." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 17.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 155-156 ID* 00545B
WATER
THIS LAW AMENDS THE "JUN 28. 1918 WATER CODE" TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS ON PROTECTION OF UNDER-
GROUND WATERS FROM POLLUTION. ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN CONSTRUCTION. EXCAVATION. BORING WELLS. BURIAL
OF WASTES OR OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY HAVE A HARMFUL EFFECT ON SUBTERRANEAN WATER RESOURCES MUST
TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES ARE TO TAKE MEASURES TO PRO-
TECT UNDERGROUND WATERS USED TO SUPPLY DOMESTIC DRINKING WATER. THEY MAY ESTABLISH PROTECTION ZONE
AROUND SOURCES OF UNDERGROUND WATER AND ISSUE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE WITHIN THESE AREAS. (OFFICIAL
TEXT IS IN SVENSK FORFATTNIN6SSAMLING. MAY 20. 1964. PP. 289-294.)
SWEDEN
LR(B)	MEMORANDUM ON NATIONAL REGULATIONS ON OISPOSAL OF WASTE ABOARD SHIPS
EPA
ENGLISH	06/02/72 PGS 1-17	ID* 00939A
WATER
THIS MIMEOGRAPHED PUBLICATION CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF SWEDISH GOVERNMENT DECREES. STANDARDS.
LEGISLATIVE STIPULATIONS. AND PRECEDENTS GOVERNING THE POLLUTION OF WATERS BY SHIPBOARD WASTE
OISPOSAL. THE FOLLOWING SWEDISH LEGISLATIVE ACTS OR ORDINANCES ARE REFERRED TO OR TRANSCRIBED:
"ACT (1972:2751 CONCERNING PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION FROM SHIPS." ISSUED ON JUNE 2. 1972; AND
"OROINANCE (1972:278) CONCERNING PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION FROM SHIPS." ALSO ISSUED ON
JUNE 2. 1972. THE ORDINANCE WAS ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE ACT, AND BOTH DEAL MAINLY WITH OIL
POLLUTION. THE COMPLETE TERMS AND ARTICLES OF THESE LEGISLATIVE MEASURES ARE GIVEN.

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LR(A>	"NOV 22. 1965 INSTRUCTIONS ON BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS OF MATER." INT. DIG.
HLTH¦ LEG.. V. 21 .
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 160-161 10* 01450A
WATER
THESE INSTRUCTIONS, ISSUED BY THE ROYAL MEDICAL BOARD AND THE ROYAL VETERINARY BOARD UNDER THE
-DEC 19, 1958 REGULATIONS ON PUBLIC HEALTH," ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR TAKING WATER SAMPLES DETER-
MINING THEIR BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS. ANNEX 4 CONTAINS BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY STANDARDS
FOR VARIOUS PURITY CLASSES OF WATER. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SAMLING AV FORFATTNINGAR OCH M.M.
ANGAENDE VETER1NARVASENOET, 1966, N. 24, PP. 41-69.)
SWEDEN
LR(A)	"JUNE 2, 1972 ORDINANCE NO. 293 ON STATE SUBSIDY FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
MEASURES IN AGRICULTURAL AND GARDENING ENTERPRISES." SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING
EPA
SWEDISH	06/20/72 PGS 1-2	ID# 02760A
ALSO SE
WATER	AIR	NOISE
THIS ORDINANCE STIPULATES THAT STATE SUBSIOIES MAY BE GRANTEO FOR MEASURES TO REDUCE AIR,
WATER OR NOISE POLLUTION IN INSTALLATIONS USED FOR AGRICULTURAL OR GARDENING PURPOSES. THE GRANTS
MAY BE USED FOR THOSE MEASURES FOUND ENVIRONMENTALLY NECESSARY BY THE NATIONAL FRANCHISE BOARD.
THE STATE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO, A COUNTY ADMINISTRATION. OR A MUNICIPAL PUBLIC HEALTH
COMMITTEE, THE GRANT MAY EQUAL UP TO 25 PERCENT OF COSTS FOR THE MEASURE, BUT NOT LESS THAN 1,000
SWEDISH KRONOR. SUBSIDIES ARE TO BE GIVEN INSTALLATIONS OR PARTS OF INSTALLATIONS WHICH BEGAN
OPERATION PRIOR TO JULY I, 1972 AND WHICH CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OPERATION LONG ENOUGH TO
RENOER COSTS JUSTIFIABLE. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT IS TC AGREE TO COMPLETE WORK WITHIN A GIVEN
TIME PERIOD. TO OBSERVE STIPULATIONS REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORK MADE BY THE GRANTING
AUTHORITY, AND TO ADHERE TO OTHER CONDITIONS SET BY THE AUTHORITY. THE ORDINANCE IS TO REMAIN IN
FORCE FROM JULY 1, 1972 TO JUNE 30. 1977. THE AGRICULTURAL BOARD MAY SET FURTHER STIPULATIONS.
SWEDEN
LRCA)	"LAW OF JUNE 2. 1972 CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION FROM SHIPS."
SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING 197 2: 27S
EPA
SWEDISH	06/02/72 PGS 1-6	ID» 03347A
WATER
THIS LAW. AMENDED CN DECEMBER 17, 1973, PROHIBITS A SHIP FROM EMPTYING OIL INTO SWEDISH
TERRITORIAL WATERS AND REGULATES IN DETAIL THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH OIL CAN BE EMPTIED INTO
THE OPEN SEA BY VARIOUS KINOS OF VESSELS. THE SWEDISH PARLIAMENT (RIKSDAG). OR AN AUTHORITY
APPOINTED FOR THIS PURPOSE BY THE PARLIAMENT. CAN ALSO SPECIFY RULES GOVERNING A VESSEL'S
EQUIPMENT, ETC. SWEDISH OIL-BURNING TANKERS OR OTHER SHIPS WHICH ARE OIL-BURNING AND WEIGH AT
LEAST 500 REGISTER TONS. ARE REQUIREO TO KEEP AN OIL DIARY ON BOARD, INSTALLATIONS OR DEVICES MUST
BE AVAILABE IN PUBLIC HARBORS TO HANDLE WASTE OIL OR OIL-MIXED FLUID FROM VESSELS. CERTAIN
PROHIBITIONS CAN BE PLACED ON A VESSEL'S OPERATION IF OIL OR ANOTHER POLLUTING SUBSTANCE IS
EMITTED INTO THE WATER OR IF A CHANCE THEREOF EXISTS. MONITORING OF VESSELS AS WELL AS
INVESTIGATION GUIDELINES. IF THE LAW HAS BEEN VIOLATED, ARE DISCUSSED. STIPULATIONS GOVERNING
APPEAL OF DECISIONS. ETC. ARE ALSO INCLUDED.

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PMIB)	DISTRICT HEATING
STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD OF AOMIN.. INFORMA.COMMITTEE	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 24	ID* 00I0SA
ALSO ST/ALSO MULTILINGUAL
AIR
THE ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET CONTAINS A DETAILED SURVEY OF STOCKHOLM'S REGIONAL HEATING NETWORK.
IN THE INNER CITY THE TOTAL HOOKUP TO THE DISTRICT-HEATING GRIDS (OIL-FIRED. STEAM/HOT WATER) HAS
INCREASED FOURFOLD DURING 1965-70. SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE EMISSION OF SULPHUR DIOXIDE AND SOOT
INTO THE AIR. THE DECLINE OF AIR POLLUTION IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE HIGHER EFFICIENCY OF THE DISTRICT
HEATING PLANTS. THEIR USE OF EFFECTIVE COMBUSTION TECHN10UES AND DUST EXTRACTORS. AND PROGRESS IN
REPLACING NUMEROUS ROOFTOP CHIMNEYS WITH A FEW TALL SMOKESTACKS AT KEY FACILITIES.
SWEDEN
PM{8)	ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION: AN EXPANDING TASK FOR SOCIETY
SWEDISH MINISTRY OF AGRIC. 6 NAT*L ENV IRON.PROTECTION BOARD EPA
ENGLISH	05/00/72 PGS 32	ID* 0C110A
ALSO LRB
AIR	NOISE	PESTICIDES WATER	GENERAL
THIS BOOKLET IS INTENDED TO SHOW INTERESTED PARTIES IN OTHER COUNTRIES HOW SWEDEN COUNTERACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION. AIR AND WATER POLLUTION REDUCTION REFLECTS GOVERNMENT GRANTS TO
INDUSTRIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO BUILD MORE PURIFICATION PLANTS. THE SUCCESSFUL RESTORATION OF
TWO POLLUTED LAKES HAS ENCOURAGED FURTHER EXPERIMENTS IN IMPROVING WATER QUALITY. GUIDELINES TO
OEAL WITH TRAFFIC NOISE ARE BEING DRAFTED BY THE NATIONAL BOARD OF URBAN PLANNING. THE ROLE OF
THE NATIONAL POISONS AND PESTICIDES BOARD IN CONTROLLING THE USE OF DANGEROUS PESTICIDES IS
DISCUSSED. AERIAL SPRAYING OF FORESTS WITH PHENOL ACIDS WAS BANNED IN 1972. AND SEED DRESSINGS
CONTAINING ALKYL MERCURY ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED.
SWEDEN
PM(A)	"ENVIRONMENTAL YEARBOOK." ENVIRON. PLAN. & CONSERV. IN SWEDEN. N. 28
SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/72 PGS a	ID* 00329A
AIR	WATER
THIS ISSUE CONTAINS A SELECTION OF INFORMATION FROM THE RECENTLY PUBLISHED NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD (EPB) 1971 YEARBOOK. IT OFFERS REMARKS ON NEW LEGISLATION.
ENVIRONMENT HYGIENE. SULPHUR REDUCTION IN FUELS AND CONTROL OF EMISSIONS. PROBLEMS IN
DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATI ON. AND THE FINANCES OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL. SOME ATTENTION
IS DEVOTED TO CASES OF ACIDIFICATION OF LAKES AND OF POISONING OF FISH BY MERCURY. THERE
IS A GRAPH OF THE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS. AND A MAP OF THE 1970
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PMIAJ	BURNING OF FOSSIL GIL FOR HEATING PURPOSES. STATENS NATURVARDSVERK, 1969
PERSON. GORAN.BENGT WESTERGARD & ULF HOGSTROM	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-32	ID* 00 524A
AIR
THE SWEDISH NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK) EXPRESSES STRONG
PREFERENCE FOR CENTRAL HEATING PLANTS IN BUILT-UP AREAS AS THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS OF CONTROLLING
POLLUTION THOUGH SLIGHTLY MORE EXPENSIVE THAN INDIVIDUAL HEATING UNITS. WHEN CENTRAL HEATING
PLANTS ARE NOT FEASIBLE. THE BOARO RECOMMENDS USING CLEANER HEATING METHODS SUCH AS GAS AND
ELECTRICITY. WHICH THOUGH INITIALLY MORE EXPENSIVE THAN OIL. COST LESS IN THE LONG RUN DUE TO
REDUCED OAMAGE FROM SULPHUR DIOXIDE CORROSION.
REPORT INCLUDES TEXT OF CITY HEALTH ORDINANCES FOR STOCKHOLM AND GOTEBORG WHICH SET MAXIMUM
SULPHUR CONTENT IN HEATING OILS AT ONE PERCENT.
SWEDEN
PM( B >	AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS AT STATIONARY SOURCES IN SWEDEN. (PUB. 1971I10E)
NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 1-240	ID* 01921A
AIR
THIS REPORT RESULTS FROM A SERIES OF INVESTIGATI (MS. UNDERTAKEN BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION BOARO OF SWEDEN IN COLLABORATION WITH VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS. THESE
INVESTIGATIONS. DESIGNED TO PROVIOE A SURVEY OF AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS AND TO EVALUATE VARIOUS
TECHNICAL EMISSION REDUCING METHODS. SERVE AS A BASIS FOR THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS
PUBLICATION. THE RECOMMENDATIONS* WHICH COVER BOTH NEW ANO EXISTING INSTALLATIONS. APPLY TO THE
FOLLOWING AREAS: THE IRON AND STEEL INOUSTRY; THE FERRO-ALLOY INDUSTRY; THE FOUNDRY INDUSTRY; THE
CEMENT INDUSTRY; HOT-MIX ASPHALT PAVING PLANTS; THE WOOD PULP INOUSTRY: THE INORGANIC CHEMICAL
INDUSTRY; OIL HEATED POWER PLANTS; AND INCINERATORS. FOR MOST TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS. THE REPORT
CONSIDERS MANUFACTURING METHODS AND PROCESSES. AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS METHODS FOR REDUCING
EMISSIONS* AND COSTS OF EMISSION REDUCING OPERATIONS. FOR MANY AREAS RECOMMENDATIONS INCLUDE NOT
ONLY GENERAL DIRECTIONS BUT EMISSION LIMITS AND CONSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AS WELL.
SWEDEN
PM(B>	MILJOVARDSPROBLEM VID PETROLEUMINDUSTRI (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN THE
PETROLEUM INDUSTRY I. PUB. 1972:12
NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-167	100 01975A
SUMMARY IN ENGLISH
AIR	WATER	NOISE
THIS PUBLICATION. ONE OF SEVERAL DEALING WITH POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF
INDUSTRY. RESULTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION CARRIEO OUT BY A COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF MEMBERS FROM THE
SWEDISH PETROLEUM-REFINING INOUSTRY AND THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. IT REVIEWS THE PRESENT
SITUATION IN THE PETROLEUM INOUSTRY. CONSIDERING POLLUTION CAUSEO BOTH BY EMISSIONS FROM REFINERY
PROCESSES AS WELL AS BY WASTE WATER EFFLUENTS. PRESENT METHODS OF DEALING WITH BOTH WATER AND
AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS ARE THEN CONSIDERED AS WELL AS POSSIBLE WAYS OF FURTHER IMPROVING THE
SITUATION WITH REGARO TO BOTH FORMS OF POLLUTION* THE FINAL SECTION EXTENDS THE DISCUSSION TO
NOISE PROBLEMS IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY.

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PMC 81	"GUIDELINES FOR AIR PROTECTION." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATI ON 1973:8
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PCS 1-47	ID» 02742A
AIR
THESE EMISSION GUIDELINES REVISE AND EXPAND EARLIER ONES DEVELOPED IN 1969 BY BRANCHES OF
INDUSTRY AND THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. THEY ARE BASED ON WHAT IS TECHNICALLY
POSSIBLE AND ECONOMICALLY REASONABLE. THE GUIDELINES GIVE GENERAL DIRECTIVES PLUS INSTRUCTIONS
FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF INDUSTRY. THEY ARE NOT LEGALLY BINDING AS SUCH, BUT ARE TO: 1> FACILITATE
EXAMINATION OF INDIVIDUAL NEW INSTALLATIONS. 2) AID EXISTING INSTALLATIONS IN PLANNING* AND 31
STIMULATE TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE CONSIDERED IN GRANTING OPERATING
PERMISSION TO A GIVEN ENDEAVOR. EMISSION CONTROL EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE ABLE TO MEET STANDARDS FOR
THE LIFE OF A FACILITY IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES. TWO APPENDIXES CONTAIN 1> INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHIMNEY
HEIGHT CALCULATION TO LIMIT SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS AND 2) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEASURING
AND EVALUATING EMISSIONS. GUIDELINES ARE INCLUDED FOR IRON. STEEL AND OTHER METALWORKING PLANTS.
VARIOUS STONE WORKS. PETROLEUM REFINERIES. CHEMICAL FACTORIES. POWER PLANTS AND INCINERATORS.
SWEDEN
PMCB)	"INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTALLY HARMFUL PROCESSES IN
ASPHALT PLANTS." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1974:5
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	01/00/74 PGS 1-70	10* 02799A
AIR	WATER	NOISE	SOLID WASTE
THIS PUBLICATION PRESENTS INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF POLLUTION IN
ASPHALT PLANTS AS WELL AS FOR MONITORING AND INSPECTION BY THE AUTHORITIES. CONTROL. MONITORING.
AND INSPECTION OF SOURCES OF AIR POLLUTION ARE TREATED AT SOME LENGTH. AS PROBLEMS OF WATER
POLLUTION. NOISE DISTURBANCE. AND WASTE REMOVAL ARE NOT MAJOR. MONITORING PROGRAMS ARE TO BE
DEVELOPED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS BY MANAGEMENT AND AUTHORITIES. RATHER EXTENSIVE APPENDIXES
INCLUDE: 1) A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ASPHALT PRODUCTION PROCESS AND DUST PRECIPITATORS. 2)
DCTHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF PARTICULAR EMISSIONS. AND 3) GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINATION OF ACCEPTABLE
NOISE LEVELS.
SWEDEN
PMCB)	"FOUNDRIES. FOLLOW-UP OF STATE GRANTS FOR POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES IN
INDUSTRY." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1974:4
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-63	I00 02810A
ALSO SE
AIR
THIS PUBLICATION REVIEWS AIR POLLUTION ABATEMENT EFFORTS IN FOUNDRIES SINCE STATE GRANTS FOR
POLLUTION CONTROL IN INDUSTRY WERE MADE AVAILABLE IN 1969. GRANTS HAVE BEEN OBTAINEO BY 40
FOUNDRIES* OF THOSE. APPROXIMATELY 30 HAVE INSTALLED CLEANING EQUIPMENT IN CUPOLA FURNACES AND
ABOUT 25 HAVE PUT IN EQUIPMENT FOR AIR PURIFICATION IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS SUCH AS SAND PREPARATION
ANO CLEANING AND FINISHING. TOTAL INVESTMENTS FOR POLLUTION CONTROL IN FOUNDRIES RECEIVING GRANTS
AMOUNTED TO ABOUT 18.5 MILLION SWEDISH KRONOR. OF WHICH 9.5 MILLION CAME FROM THE STATE.
SUBSEQUENT MEASUREMENTS INDICATE A REDUCTION IN PARTICULATE EMISSIONS FROM CUPOLA FURNACES OF
ABOUT 80 PERCENT AND FROM OTHER FOUNDRY DEPARTMENTS OF ABOUT 90 PERCENT. TOTAL REDUCTION IN
EMISSIONS WITH DUST COLLECTORS IS ABOUT 2300 TONS PER YEAR. THE BOOK CONTAINS AN INITIAL SUMMARY
IN ENGLISH AND SWEDISH AS WELL AS NUMEROUS DIAGRAMS OF DUST COLLECTORS AND OTHER CLEANING
EQUIPMENT. THERE ARE ALSO TABLES DETAILING EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF EQUIPMENT.

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PM CRUSHING INDUSTRY. THE COMMITTEE. ESTABLISHED BY THE SWEDISH
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD TOGETHER WITH THE SWEDISH BUILDERS* ASSOCIATION AND THE
GRAVEL AND MACADAM ASSOCIATION. REPORTED ON THE TECHNICAL POSSIBILITIES OF REDUCING POLLUTION AND
THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH MEASURES. ONLY THOSE MEASURES ALSO ACCEPTABLE FROM AN INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE POINT OF VIEW WERE CONSIDERED IN MORE DEPTH. CHAPTERS OF THE CURRENT PUBLICATION PRESENTS
1) AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CRUSHING INDUSTRY. 2) A DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIOUS PROCESSES INVOLVED.
31 A REVIEW OF OUST PROBLEMS IN CRUSHING WORKS. *) INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASPECTS OF DUST PROBLEMS.
5) MEASURES TO REDUCE DUST. 6) MEASURES TO COMBAT NOISE. AND 7) COSTS OF DUST REDUCTION IN
CRUSHING PLANTS. ILLUSTRATIONS. CHARTS. AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY ACCOMPANY THE TEXT.
SWEDEN
PMfBI
"AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS IN THE REMELTING OF NON-FERROUS METALS.* STATENS
NATURVAROSVERK PUBLIKATION I972:e
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	05/00/72 PGS 1-S9	ID# 03032A
AIR
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS RESULTS OF A STUDY OF AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN INDUSTRIES INVOLVED
IN THE REMELTING OF NON-FERROUS METALS• GOALS OF THE STUOY. WHICH WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE SWEDISH
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. WERE: At TO DETERMINE WHICH INSTALLATIONS IN THE COUNTRY
WERE ENGAGED IN THIS ACTIVITY AND WHICH METAL ALLOYS WERE PRODUCED. Bl TO STUOY THE
EMISSIONS ORIGINATING IN PRODUCTION TOGETHER WITH THE CONDITIONS THAT COULD AFFECT THE STRENGTH OF
THE EMISSIONS* AND C) TO INVESTIGATE MEANS OF LIMITING EMISSIONS. SECTIONS OF THE PUBLICATION
SURVEY THE INDUSTRY IN GENERAL. THE PARTICULAR METALS ANO METAL ALLOYS PRODUCED. THE RAW MATERIALS
INVOLVED. AND THE PRETREATMENT OF INITIAL MATERIALS. THE REMELTING PROCESS ITSELF IS EXAMINED
TOGETHER WITH TYPES OF FURNACES USED. EMISSIONS FROM THE PRODUCTION OF NON-FERROUS METALS ARE
DESCRIBED AND PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT DISCUSSED. A FINAL SECTION DESCRIBES THE RESULTS OF SOME
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PM(B)	"INSTRUCTIONS FOR MONITORING ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY IN INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURING CEMENT...AND LIGHT CLINKERS." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUSLIKATION 1973:12
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECT ICN BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	10/00/73 PGS 1-71	ID* 03042A
AIR	HATER	NOISE	SOLID WASTE
THESE "INSTRUCTIONS FOR MONITORING ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY IN INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURING CEMENT. LIME. LIGHT-WEIGHT CONCRETE. CHALK. GYPSUM AND LIGHT CLINKERS" CONTAIN
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIRMS AND AUTHORITIES ESTABLISHING MONITORING PROGRAMS IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE
1969 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT AND ORDINANCE. ACCORDING TO LAW. SUPERVISION AND MONITORING
ENTAIL OPERATIONAL CONTROL. ROUTINE EXAMINATION AND INSPECTIONS THEREFORE, MONITORING PROGRAMS
SHOULD INCLUDE PARAMETER VALUES. SAMPLING POINTS. A MEASURING AND SAMPLING SCHEDULE. AND PROVISION
FOR RECORD-KEEPING AND REPORTING TO THE AUTHORITIES. SECTIONS OF THE PUBLICATION PRESENT DETAILED
SUGGESTIONS FOR AIR. WATER* NOISE AND SOLID WASTE PROGRAMS. APPENDIXES DEAL WITH: 1) MEASURING
AIR POLLUTION. 2) NOISE AND SUPERVISION PURSUANT TO THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT. 3) EXAMPLES OF
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR PRECIPITATORS. AND *> SAMPLES OF FORMS FOR A FIRM'S REPORTING TO THE
AUTHORITIES.
SWEDEN
PM(B»	SWEDISH EXPERIENCE OF LEGISLATION IN CONNECTION WITH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
AT ANIMAL PRODUCTION
BERGLUND. SVEN	EPA
ENGLISH	PGS 1-17	ID* 03082A
PROBABLY 19 75
AIR	WATER
AFTER A PAGE OF INTRODUCTORY TEXT. THIS PAMPHLET PROVIDES 24 GRAPHS. CHARTS AND TABLES
ILLUSTRATING THE SITUATION IN SWEOEN IN REGARD TO ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
IT IS REPORTED THAT COOPERATION BETWEEN AUTHORITIES. LOCAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISERS. AND FARMERS'
UNIONS HAS BEEN GOOD. AND FARMERS HAVE USUALLY ACCEPTED SMALL STEPS TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT.
THE LEGISLATION HAS CAUSED LITTLE DIFFICULTY FOR LARGER FARMERS. WHO QUALIFY FOR STATE LOANS. BUT
HAS BEEN HARDER ON SMALLER FARMERS. THE TABLES SHOW: TYPES OF AIR ANO WATER POLLUTION FROM
AGRICULTURES GENERAL INFORMATION ON SWEDISH AGRICULTURE AND THE SIZE OF HOLDINGS. LABORATORY
REPORTS ON DDOR FROM ANIMAL HOLDING FACILITIES AND MANURE SPREADING WITH VARIOUS TREATMENTS;
FACTS ABOUT THE USE OF VARIOUS NATURAL AND CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; SWEAGE TREATMENT FOR THE PERIOD
196S-19S0; SUMMARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AFFECTING ANIMAL HUSBANDRY i AND MAJOR POINTS OF
THE GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION FACILITIES ISSUED IN 1973.

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PM(B)	"AIR POLLUTION CONNECTED WITH THE MANUFACTURING OF INORGANIC CHEMICALS."
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK 1969:4
EPA
SWEDISH	04/00/69 PGS 1-66	ID* 03194A
ALSO ST
AIR
THIS BOOKLET DEALS WITH AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE MANUFACTURING OF BASIC
INORGANIC CHEMICALS SUCH AS SULFURIC ACID. HYDROCHLORIC ACID. PHOSPHORIC ACID. AMMONIA. NITRIC
ACID. CHLORINE. AND SODIUM HYDROXIDE. THE REPORT CONTAINS A SHORT SUMMARY OF THE INORGANIC
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY IN SWEDEN. FOR EACH CHEMICAL. VARIOUS TECHNICAL METHODS OF PRODUCTION ARE
DISCUSSED AS WELL AS EFFORTS TO REDUCE EMISSIONS AND THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THESE METHOOS.
NUMEROUS CHEMICAL CHARTS AND TABLES ARE INCLUDED. THE PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY IS TO SUPPLY
INFORMATION TO THE SWEOISH AUTHORITIES DEALING WITH AIR POLLUTION CONTROL.
SWEDEN
PM	"AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS AT FUEL-OIL FIRED POWER PLANTS." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATIONER 1970:5
EPA
SWEDISH	05/00/70 PGS 1-87	ID* 0 3229A
ALSO ST
AIR	NOISE
THIS REPORT. WHICH DEALS WITH AIR POLLUTION FROM FUEL-OIL FIRED POMER PLANTS. CONTAINS A
SURVEY OF PRESENT CONDITIONS, AN ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS TECHNICAL METHOOS FOR REDUCING EMISSIONS
(THE MOST SERIOUS POLLUTANT BEING SULFUR DIOXIDE) AND A DISCUSSION OF THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF
THESE METHODS. CHAPTERS DISCUSS! BACKGROUND; PRODUCTION STATISTICS; THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION
OF POWER PLANTS; FUTURE STRUCTURE AND PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT; THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE
ATMOSPHERE; GASEOUS EMISSIONS OF AIR POLLUTANTS AND EMISSIONS OF DUST; IMMISSION STANDARDS AROUNO
POWER PLANTS; CAUSES OF AIR POLLUTION DISPERSION; EXPENSES FOR LIMITING SULFUR OIOXIDE EMISSIONS;
METHODS AND EXPENSES INVOLVED IN OUST SEPARATION; AND NOISE FROM POWER PLANTS. THE REPORT. WHICH
IS THE RESULT OF RESEARCH BY A COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD.
CONTAINS NUMEROUS TABLES AND DIAGRAMS AS WELL AS A SUMMARY IN ENGLISH.

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PM(B)	"AIR P3LLUTION FROM LOCAL HEATING." STATENS NATURVAROSVERK PUBLIKATIONER
19692 2
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-32	ID* 03249A
ALSO ST
AIR
THIS REPORT IS BASEO ON A STUDY CONDUCTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD TO EVALUATE
THE TYPES OF HEATING SYSTEMS USED IN AREAS WITH MORE THAN 15.000 INHABITANTS. THE USE OF OIL.
ELECTRICITY, AND SOLID FUEL WAS STUDIED BY THE AIR PROTECTION SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY COUNCILS
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES. VIEWS ON CHOICE OF A HEATING SYSTEM. ADVANTAGES OF
DISTRICT HEATING FROM AN AIR PROTECTION POINT OF VIEW. EFFECTS OF SULFUR DIOXIDE ANO SOOT FROM
LOCAL HEATING SYSTEMS AND WAYS OF DIMINISHING SULFUR DIOXIDE ARE DISCUSSED. A LIST OF DENSELY
POPULATED PLACES INVOLVED IN THE STUDY. AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT DISTRICT HEATING SITUATION
WITH A PROGNOSIS UNTIL 1978. AS WELL AS RESULTS FROM SOOT AND SULFUR DIOX10E MEASURINGS IN
SWEDEN ARE APPENDED. LOCAL HEALTH RULES RELATED TO OIL-FUELED HEATING PLANTS IN STOCKHOLM ANO
SUGGESTED GUIDELINES FOR THE LOCAL HEALTH SERVICE LAW IN GOTHENBURG ARE ALSO INCLUDED.
SWEDEN
PM(BI	"AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN THE LUMBER INDUSTRY." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PUBLIKATIONER 1969:3
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-246	ID* 03250A
ALSO ST
AIR
THIS REPORT IS BASEO ON RESEARCH DONE BY A COOPERATIVE WORKING GROUP FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION BOARD AND THE SWEDISH CELLULOSE AND PAPER-MILL SOCIETY. ITS AIM WAS TO SURVEY THE
KIND ANO AMOUNT OF AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY THE FOREST INDUSTRY TO DETERMINE WHICH ACCESSIBLE
TECHNIQUES COULD BE APPLIED TO HELP REDUCE EMISSIONS ANO TO ESTIMATE THE COSTS INVOLVED. THE
SURVEY STUDIED THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EMISSIONS CAUSED BY THE INDUSTRY AND IMMISSIONS IN THE
ENVIRONMENT ONLY IN GENERAL TERMS. THE VARIOUS CHAPTERS DISCUSS: THE STRUCTURE OF FOREST
PRODUCTION (A MAP OF THE PULP INDUSTRY IS INCLUDEOI; THE SULFATE ANO SULFITE PROCESSES FOR
PULP PRODUCTION: THE MAPPING OF CURRENT EMISSIONS: TECHNICAL ANO ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF AIR
PROTECTION MEASURES: A*D IMMISSION AND EMISSION LIMITS. MANY CHARTS AND TABLES ARE INCLUDED.
SEVERAL SUPPLEMENTS ANALYZE SPECIFIC CASES AND GIVE EXAMPLES FROM SPECIFIC STUDIES AND TESTS.

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PM(6)
"AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS IN MASTE INCINERATION." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PUBLIKAT IONER 1969:6
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/69 PCS 1-98	ID* 0 3251A
ALSO ST
AIR
THIS REPORT DEALS WITH METHODS TO SOLVE VARIOUS POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH
INCINERATION. INCLUOIN6 ACID EMISSIONS* AS WELL AS THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THESE METHOOS.
IT IS POINTED OUT THAT "TIPPING AND LANO FILLING" ARE STILL THE USUAL SWEDISH METHODS FOR DEALING
WITH SOLID WASTE OISPOSAL. INCINERATION BEING USED MAINLY IN URBAN AREAS. INCINERATION IS.
HOWEVER. EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN USAGE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AND SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS OF THE
SITUATION ARE BEING MADE. THE MATERIAL IS ALSO PRESENTED IN GRAPHIC AND TABULAR FORM AND THE
REPORT IS SUMMARIZED IN ENGLISH.
SWEDEN
PM(B)
"AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS IN THE IRON. STEEL. AND FERROALLOY INDUSTRY."
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATIONER 1969:8
EPA
SWEDISH	08/00/69 PGS 1-126	ID* 03253A
ALSO ST
AIR
THE PURPOSE OF THIS SURVEY IS TO SUPPLY INFORMATION TO THE SWEDISH AUTHORITIES DEALING WITH
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL. A SHORT SUMMARY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STEEL AND IRON INDUSTRIES IN
SWEDEN. A MAP OF THEIR LOCATION. A NO A DESCRIPTION OF VARIOUS MANUFACTURING METHODS ARE INCLUDED.
THE AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN THE INDUSTRY ARE STATED. ACCOMPANIED BY A SURVEY OF PRESENT
CONDITIONS. VARIOUS TECHNICAL METHODS TO REDUCE THE EMISSIONS ARE ANALYZEO. AND THE ECONOMIC
CONSEQUENCES OF THESE METHODS ARE DISCUSSEO. EMISSIONS ARE ESTIMATED AT ABOUT 48.000 TONS OF OUST
AND 42.000 TONS OF SULFUR DIOXIDE PER YEAR. OR 8.3 KG DUST ANO 6.8 KG SULFUR OIOXIDE PER TON
PRODUCT. AIR POLLUTION IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE DUE TO THE USE OF OXYGEN. WHICH WILL ALSO DECREASE
THE SIZE OF PARTICULATE MATTER. AND THIS FACTOR MUST BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN SELECTING
CONTROL EQUIPMENT. A SUMMARY IN ENGLISH IS INCLUDED.

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PMtB)	"AIR PROTECTION AT EXISTING HEATING INSTALLATIONS." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PUBLIKAT IONER 1971:8
EPA
SWEDISH	08/00/71 PGS 1-63	ID* 0325SA
ALSO ST
AIR	NOISE
THIS PAMPHLET GIVES TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC INFORMATION CONCERNING AIR PROTECTION AT
EXISTING FUEL OIL OPERATED HEATING INSTALLATIONS WITH A COMBUSTION EFFECT OF LESS THAN 50 MM.
DIFFERENT KINDS OF OILS USED ARE DISCUSSED AS WELL AS FURNACE EQUIPMENT, AND PROBLEMS CONNECTED
WITH SOOT. FUME CLEANING. AND CHIMNEYS. THE NOISE POLLUTION FACTOR IS ALSO TOUCHED UPON.
SWEDEN
PMC8)	"AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS IN THE PRODUCTION OF CEMENT. LIME. LIGHTWEIGHT
CONCRETE. CHALK. AND PLASTER PRODUCTS." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKAT IONER 1971:9
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/71 PGS 1-135	ID* 03256A
ALSO ST
AIR
THE HISTORY ANO CURRENT STATUS OF THE CEMENT. LIME. LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE. CHALK, AND PLASTER
INDUSTRIES IN SWEDEN ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS BOOKLET. FOR EACH SUBSTANCE A DETAILED STUDY OF
PRODUCTION METHODS IS PRESENTED IN TECHNICAL TERMS AND WITH NUMEROUS CHARTS ANO DIAGRAMS.
EMISSION PROBLEMS ARE EXPLAINED. AND A SURVEY OF VARIOUS FILTER SYSTEMS TO CONTROL DUST EMISSIONS
AND IMMISSIONS IS APPENDED AS WELL AS A SURVEY OF FOREIGN NORMS FOR DUST EMISSIONS AND IMMISSIONS.
DIFFERENT WAYS TO MEASURE DUST. ANO INDICATIONS OF THE DUST CONCENTRATIONS. SINCE THE NATURE OF
THE POLLUTION PROBLEM IN MANUFACTURING THESE SUBSTANCES IS SIMILAR. THEY HAVE BEEN STUDIEO
TOGETHER BY TWO COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD.
SWEDEN
PMIA)	ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IN SWEOEN
THE SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
ENGLISH	05/00/72 PGS 22	ID* O0128A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL
THE REPORT PROVIDES A RESUME OF LEGISLATION. ADMINISTRATION, RESEARCH. AND GRANTS AIMED AT
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. A RESEARCH COMMITTEE WITHIN THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD
COORDINATES RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND NATURE CONSERVANCY. COOPERATING TECHNOLOGICAL
RESEARCH COUNCILS. BOARDS, AND INSTITUTES ARE LISTED. THE SWEDISH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY HAS THE
MISSION TO DEVELOP. MANUFACTURE. AND MARKET NEW PRODUCTS. METHODS. ANO SYSTEMS DIRECTED TOWARD
THE PREVENTION OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTION.

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PM(A|	"A COUNTRY IN THE PLANNING," SWEDEN NOW. V. 6* N. 3
LINK, RUTH	LOC
ENGLISH	06/00/72 PGS 28-35	ID* 00173A
GENERAL
THE SCOPE OF THE MINISTRY OF PHYSICAL PLANNING • S SURVEY REPORT ON THE MANAGEMENT OF LAND AND
WATER RESOURCES IS OUTLINED. THE ARTICLE ALSO PUBLICIZES THE MINISTRY'S INVITATION TO
MUNICIPALITIES, ORGANIZATIONS. EXPERTS, AND ORDINARY CITIZENS TO EXAMINE THE REPORT'S PROPOSALS
AND PRESENT THEIR COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS ON THE QUESTION! "HOW DO YOU THINK WE SHOULD USE
SWEDEN 7".
SWEDEN
PM( A)	"REPORT ON NATIONAL PHYSICAL PLANNING." ENVIRON PLAN 6 CONSERV IN SWEOEN, N. 23
SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	03/00/72 PGS 6	ID* 003S1A
GENERAL
THE ISSUE PRESENTS SOME OF THE MATERIAL IN A REPORT ON PHYSICAL PLANNING BY THE SWEDISH
MINISTRY OF PHYSICAL PLANNING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT f DEC 1971). REMARKS ARE MADE ON THE PROBLEMS
OF OIL TRANSPORT AND OIL POLLUTION, ON THE PROBLEM CF CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE
FACE OF POLLUTION, AND ON THE USE OF LAND FOR RECREATION OR INDUSTRY. THREE MAPS INCLUDED IN THE
ISSUE GIVE SOME OF THE VERY GENERAL LONG-TERM RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MINISTRY. AND THERE IS ALSO
SOME MENTION MADE OF LEGISLATION NEEDED.
SWEDEN
PM(A)	"RESEARCH/EDUCATION CENTERS," ENVIRON PLAN & CONSERV IN SWEDEN, N. 30
SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	11/00/72 PGS 5	ID* 003S2A
GENERAL
THIS ISSUE PRESENTS SOME OF THE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS SET UP BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND
UNIVERSITIES. NO ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO LIST ALL. THE FIRST TOPIC IS THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE
OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD WHICH HAS SET UP EIGHT EXPERT GROUPS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF
THE ENVIRONMENT. OTHER GROUPS ARE THE ENVIRONMENT STUDIES PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LUND
WHICH OOES NO RESEARCH OF ITS OWN} THE CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES WHICH IS LARGELY
CONCERNED WITH RESEARCH COORDINATION AND INFORMATION; AND THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
WHICH IS CONCERNED WITH PROBLEMS SUCH AS PESTICIDES AND WATER POLLUTION. A GRAPH OF
DISTRIBUTION OF GRANTS IS ATTACHED.

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PM(A)	SWEDEN'S REPLY (AND APPENDIX) TO THE UNITED NATIONS ENOUIRY IN CONNECTION WITH
PREPARATIONS FOR THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT.
SWEDEN ROYAL MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/70 PGS 1-48	ID* 00465A
ALSO LRB/ALSO SE
GENERAL
THE PUBLICATION CONTAINS SWEDEN'S REPLY TO A UN REQUEST FOR GUIDELINES USEFUL IN PREPARING
FOR THE 1972 UN ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE ANO AN ANNEX OISCUSSING SWEDEN'S ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ANO COUNTERMEASURES. THE MORE LENGTHY ANNEX ENUMERATES TYPES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ABUSE. INCLUDING
WATER. AIR. POISONS AND NOISE. AND SWEDISH COUNTERMEASURES. THESE LATTER INCLUDE LEGISLATION.
NATURE CONSERVATION. MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES. ECONOMIC SUBSIDIES. PHYSICAL PLANNING ANO SITE
DEVELOPMENT. RESEARCH ON ENVIRONMENTAL CARE. AND INFORMATION AND EDUCATION. THE APPENDIX ALSO
PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE COSTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN TERMS OF SOCIETY* URBANIZATION AND ITS
EFFECTS. ANO ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
SWEDEN
PM(A)	ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN SWEDEN - - NO. 32
EMMELIN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	08/00/72 PGS 1-4	ID* 00974A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	WATER	SOLID WASTE AIR
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS SELECTED INFORMATION FROM THE 1971 YEARBOOK OF THE SWEDISH NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD. NEW LEGISLATION MENTIONED INCLUDES LAWS CONCERNING REFUSE
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AS WELL AS FOOD ANO FOOD ADDITIVES. GOVERNMENT ATTEMPTS TO REDUCE SULFUR
CONTENT OF FUEL OILS ARE MENTIONED. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE AND OTHER MEASURES IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD (EPS). WHICH HAS CONSEQUENTLY UNDERGONE A
REORGANIZATION AND EXPANSION. EPB IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR LAWS DEALING WITH EMISSIONS FROM
INDUSTRIES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND WATER POLLUTION. THE REPORT ALSO BRIEFLY SUMMARIZES THE RESULTS
OF A SURVEY OF THE TOTAL EMISSION OF SULFUR INTO THE AIR IN 1970. REPORTS AN INVESTIGATION ON THE
EFFECTS OF INCREASING ACIDITY OF PRECIPITATION ON LAKES IN SOUTHWEST SWEDEN. ANO DISCUSSES THE
EFFECTS OF MERCURY ON FISH.

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PMIA)
SWEDEN
PMC A I
DESIGN OF THE SWEDISH NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
PALMLUNO. INGAR	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS . 1-19	ID* 01198A
ALSO ST
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
PREPARED BY THE SWEDISH AGENCY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT, THIS PAPER DISCUSSES THE
EXPERIENCE ACQUIRED IN SWEDEN FROM A PREPARATORY STUDY ON A COMPUTERIZED NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
INFORMATION SYSTEM. THE PAPER FIRST PRESENTS A GENERAL MODEL FOR USE IN THE ANALYSIS. PLANNING
AND DESIGN OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SYSTEMS. THEN THE BASIC DESIGN AND CONTENTS OF A PRO-
POSED DATA SYSTEM. AND FINALLY SOME DETAILS ON THE FUNCTIONING OF THIS SYSTEM. AIMED AT FACILITAT-
ING THE CONTROL OF POLLUTION IN SWEDEN.
NATURVARDSVERKETS ARSBOK 1972 (THE NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
BOARD YEARBOOK 1972)
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-174	ID* 01866A
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE NOISE
THIS 1972 REVIEW OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN SWEDEN AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL SWEDISH
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD CONTAINS CHAPTERS ON THE FOLLOWING: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IN PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT; RESEARCH ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;
SURVEY OF SWEDISH WATERS; INCREASED STATE GRANTS FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION MEASURES; THE
APPLICATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT; COLLECTING ANO DISPOSAL OF REFUSE; WATER
PROTECTION; AIR PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE; NATURE CONSERVATION; ANO INFORMATION EFFORTS
IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. TABULAR PRESENTATIONS ON ACTIVITIES IN VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL
AREAS ARE ALSO INCLUOED. AS WELL AS A CHART ILLUSTRATING THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. A LENGTHY ENGLISH SUMMARY ACCOMPANIES THE YEARBOOK.
SWEDEN
PM( A)
MEMORANDUM CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES IN SWEDEN
SWEDEN. ROYAL MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS
ENGLISH	01/00/74 PGS 1036
GENERAL
EPA
ID* 01867 A
THIS MEMORANDUM. PREPARED BY THE ROYAL MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE
SWEDISH NATIONAL REPORT TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AS TO OTHER
REPORTS PRESENTED BY SWEDEN TO THE 1972 UN CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. DEALS WITH RECENT
SWEDISH DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT FIELD. VARIOUS SECTIONS DEAL WITH: HUMAN SETTLEMENTS.
HUMAN HEALTH. HABITAT AND WELL-BEING; LAND. WATER AND DESERTIFICATION. WITH SUBSECTIONS ON SOILS
ANO DESERTS. ECOSYSTEMS. WATER ANO WASTE TECHNOLOGY. AND INTEGRATED PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
METHODS; EDUCATION. TRAINING ANO INFORMATION; TRADE, ECONOMICS AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY;
OCEANS. WITH SUBSECTIONS ON MARINE POLLUTION ANO CONSERVATION ANO MANAGEMENT OF LIVING ACQUATIC
RESOURCES; CONSERVATION OF NATURE, WILDLIFE AND GENETIC RESOURCES, ENERGY; AND EARTHWATCH.

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PHI A)
SWEDEN
PM(A)
NATURVARDSVERKETS ARSBOK 1971 (THE NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
BOARD YEARBOOK 1971)
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTICN BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/71 PGS 1-237	ID* 01878A
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS 1971 REVIEW OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN SWEDEN AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL SWEDISH
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD CONTAINS CHAPTERS ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION RESEARCH;
APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION FROM PERMIT OBLIGATIONS; SUPERVISION UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
act; SUBSIDIES FOR WATER- AND AIR CONSERVING MEASURES IN INDUSTRY; SULFUR PROBLEMS; MOTOR VEHICLE
EXHAUST; noise; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION. SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND RENDERING
PLANTS• FERTILIZER MANUFACTURE. THE SURFACE TREATMENT INDUSTRY, AND OIL REFINERIES;
INVESTIGATORY ACTIVITIES; WATER CONSERVATION IN DENSELY ANO SPARSELY POPULATED AREAS; VARIOUS
NATURAL CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES; NEW SOLID WASTE LEGISLATION; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; AND
INFORMATIONAL WORK IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. PHOTOGRAPHS AND TABLES ARE INCLUDED. A
LENGTHY ENGLISH SUMMARY ACCOMPANIES THE YEARBOOK.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 71/72. PUBLICATION 1974:3E
NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-236	ID* 01915A
GENERAL	PESTICIDES WATER	AIR	NOISE
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS BRIEF REPORTS ON THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY GRANTS FROM
THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD MAINLY IN THE FISCAL
YEAR 1971/72. THE 289 PROJECTS REPORTED CN ARE PRESENTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING MAJOR HEADINGSI
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND PESTICIDES; AIR PROTECTION ANO NOISE ABATEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; WATER
management; AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGY. for EACH project THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO THE EXTENT TO
WHICH IT IS AVAILABLE. IS GIVEN! PROJECT NAME; PROJECT MANAGER; GRANTS; OBJECTIVES; PROGRESS;
AND PUBLICATIONS. FINAL SECTIONS PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RESEARCH
SECRETARIAT. ON PILOT STUDIES. ON GRANTS FCR SUMPOSIA AND TRAVEL. ANO ON PUBLISHING ALLOWANCES.
SWEDEN
PM( A )
NATURVARDSVERKETS ARSBOK 1973 fOFFICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE YEARBOOK
19731
SWEDEN. STATE OFFICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE	EPA
SWEDISH	12/00/73 PGS 1-1S2	ID* 02305A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	AIR	WATER
THIS ANNUAL REPORT BY THE SWEDISH STATE OFFICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE HIGHLIGHTS 1973
ACTIVITIES DEALING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NATURE CONSERVATION. AMONG THE TOPICS TREATED
ARE: INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION AS IT RELATES TO THE BALTIC SEA; NEW ENVIRONMENTAL
LEGISLATION BEFORE THE GOVERNMENTS FISCAL PLANNING AND SPECIAL PROJECTS; PRODUCT CONTROL; RESEARCH
AND INVESTIGATORY ACTIVITIES; PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE ANO THE SAFEGUARDING OF THE LANDSCAPE;
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND SPORTS; QUESTIONS OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION. INCLUDING NEW GUIDELINES FOR
AIR QUALITY. INDUSTRIAL NOISE PROBLEMS. ANO DATA SYSTEMS; PROBLEMS OF AIR ANO WATER POLLUTION AND
WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE GOTEBORG REGION; ANO STATISTICAL DATA. THE ANNUAL REPORT ALSO CONTAINS
AN ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF THE STATE OFFICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AS OF JULY 1. 1973.

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PM( B)	"ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IN SWEDEN." FACT SHEETS ON SWEDEN
SWEDEN. SWEDISH INSTITUTE	EPA
ENGLISH	11/00/73 PGS 1-4	ID* 02691A
ALSO LRB ANO SE
GENERAL.	AIR	WATER	NOISE
THIS FACT SHEET, PRODUCED AS PART OF THE SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE ABROAD. CONTAINS A
SUMMARY OF MAJOR SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. IT ALSO DISCUSSES THE ADMINISTRATION
OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND INCLUDES A CHART OF ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES AT THE NATIONAL,
REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL RESPONSIBLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. STATE ECONOMIC INCENTIVES TO
MUNICIPAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS AND TO OLDER INDUSTRY FOR POLLUTION ABATEMENT ARE OUTLINED.
RESEARCH AND MONITORING EFFORTS. AND SWEDEN'S INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS IN RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION ARE ALSO MENTIONED. INITIAL PARTS OF THE BOOKLET SKETCH THE PARTICULAR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROBLEMS OF SWEDEN. THE INFORMATION IS CURRENT THROUGH OCTOBER 1973.
SWEDEN
PMIBJ	"WORLD'S FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL DATA BANK PROPOSED IN SWEDEN." CURRENT SWEDEN
NO. 10
EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/73 PGS 1-8	ID* 02725A
GENERAL
THIS LEAFLET DISCUSSES STUDIES AND PROPOSALS FOR SWEDEN* S PROPOSEO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
INFORMATION SYSTEM OR DATA BANK. ABBREVIATED MI FOR ITS SWEDISH INITIALS. THE COMPUTERIZED
SYSTEM. ACCORDING TO EXISTING PLANS. WOULD STORE AIR. WATER AND OTHER TYPES OF POLLUTION DATA
REQUIRED UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT. AS WELL AS INFORMATION ABOUT PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS TO
HEALTH ANO TO THE ENVIRONMENT. PHARMACEUTICALS. HARMFUL PRODUCTS IN FOOOSTUFFS. POISONS. DRINKING
WATER SAMPLINGS. ANO PCSSIBLY RADIATION. FOR SOME DATA ONLY REFERENCES AS TO WHERE THE MATERIAL
IS AVAILABLE WOULD BE STOREO. THE FINDINGS OF WATER RIGHTS COURTS OR OF RESEARCH PROJECTS MIGHT
FALL INTO THIS CATEGORY. IF APPROVED, THE PROJECT WOULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN STAGES THROUGHOUT THE
1970 • S. THE FIRST STAGE WOULD COLLECT DATA FROM INOUSTRY ON AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. THE SECOND,
INFORMATION ABOUT RESEARCH PROJECTS ANO STUOIES. THE PROJECT COULD BEGIN TO BE DEVELOPED IN JULY
1974 IF ACCEPTED. EASE OF USE WOULD BE A PRIMARY GOAL.

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PM
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PM( A)	"ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS REGAROING SUPERVISION ACCOROING TO THE ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION ACT." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PU8LIKATION 1971:3
SWEOEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTICN BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	03/00/71 P6S 1-50	10* 02776A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	AIR	WATER
THIS PUBLICATION IS INTENDED TO PROMOTE UNIFORM SUPERVISION OP SIMILAR INSTALLATIONS ON THE
PART OF SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL AND TO PREVENT DUPLICATION OF EFFORT. THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION BOARD. COUNTY AUTHORITIES ANO MUNICIPAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
OVERSEEING ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACTIVITIES. SELF-MONITORING BY POLLUTING ESTABLISHMENTS IS
IMPORTANT. THE PUBLICATION PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EXAMINATION AND
MONITORING OF POLLUTION SOURCES ANO FOR RECORD KEEPING AND REPORTING. THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND
RIGHTS OF THE SEVERAL SUPERVISORY BODIES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT AND THE PUBLIC
HEALTH STATUTE ARE DETAILED. ATTACHMENTS LIST PERTINENT LAWS. REGULATIONS AND LITERATURE. SAMPLE
FORMS FOR MONITORING AND REPORTING ARE INCLUDED. CHARTS EXPLAIN WHICH AGENCIES ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF MONITORING AND WHICH AGENCIES RECEIVE COPIES OF THEIR REPORTS. THE
INFORMATION IS TO BE REGARDED AS PROVISIONAL ANO WILL BE REVISED AFTER CURRENT STUDIES.
PMIA)	SUPPLEMENT TO ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING SUPERVISION ACCORDING TO THE
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	02/00/73 PGS 1-5	ID* 02776B
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	AIR	WATER
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS CERTAIN REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN
PUBLICATION 1971:3 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. THE MAJOR CHANGE IS THE
RECOMMENDATION THAT MONITORING ANO SUPERVISION PROGRAMS FOR POLLUTING ESTABLISHMENTS BE DEVELOPED
AT AN EARLIER STAGE OF THE APPROVAL PROCEDURE FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS. THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
SECTIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATIONS ARE EMPOWERED TO APPROVE SUCH PROGRAMS DRAFTED BY THE
ESTABLISHMENTS THEMSELVES. NEW PROVISIONS ARE ALSO ADDEO REGARDING! SUPERVISION OF INSTALLATIONS
RECEIVING GRANTS UNOER NEW LEGISLATION FOR STATE SUBSIDIES TO PURIFICATION PLANTS; SUBSIDIES TO
INDUSTRY FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION MEASURES; AND STATE SUPPORT FOR PROCESSING OF SOLID WASTE.
THE SECTION ON EXAMINATION HAS ALSO BEEN REVISED. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVISIONAL. PENDING
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PM( A)	CONFERENCE ON ECOLOGICAL PLANNING (CURRENT SWEDEN: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
IN SWEDEN. NO. 64)
EMMELIN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	06/00/75 PGS 1-4	ID* 03126A
GENERAL	WATER	LAND USE
THIS PAMPHLET DEALS WITH THE SWEDISH MATERIAL PRESENTED AT AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
ECOLOGICAL PLANNING SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SWEOISH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD* THE
HISTORY OF SWEDISH NATIONAL PHYSICAL PLANNING IS SUMMARIZED. A LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS IN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF LINKOPING AND A NATIONAL WATER RESOURCE INVENTORY ARE THEN CITED AS EXAMPLES OF
DEVELOPMENT TOWARDS THE GOAL OF ECOLOGICAL PLANNING. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS
WAS TO DEVELOP METHODS WHICH ARE SOUNOLY BASED ON SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES AND AT THE SAME TIME
USEFUL TO LOCAL PLANNERS. WHILE THE WATER RESOURCES INVENTORY WAS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A BETTER
BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE FOR WATER RESOURCES PLANNING BY COLLECTING DATA ON WATER QUALITY, AVAILABLE
RESOURCES. AND DEMANDS FOR WATER. IN THIS CONTEXT IT IS ALSO POINTED OUT THAT. AT THE PRESENT
TIME. WATER RESOURCE PLANNING HAS NO LEGAL STATUS IN SWEDEN.
SWEDEN
PM( B)	ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. (CURRENT SWEDEN: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN SWEDEN.
NO. 65)
EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/75 PGS 1-6	ID* 03132A
GENERAL
THIS PUBLICATION DEALS WITH SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. WHICH WAS INTRODUCED FORMALLY
INTO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM IN 1968. A BREAKDOWN OF THE PROGRAM AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF EDUCATION IS
PRESENTED. IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS INTEGRATION INTO OTHER SUBJECTS AND COOPERATIVE WORK BETWEEN
DISCIPLINES ARE STRESSED. WHILE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS THE SUBJECT IS COVERED SOMEWHAT DIFFERENTLY
ACCORDING TO WHICH ARE* OF EMPHASIS THE STUDENT HAS CHOSEN. A PROGRAM FOR TRAINING TEACHERS ALSO
EXISTS. THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM OUTLINES FOR BOTH A TEN-WEEK AND A FULL YEAR ENVIRONMENTAL
STUDIES PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL ARE APPENDED.
PM(B)	PLANNING SWEDEN: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND AND WATER
RESOURCES
SWEDEN. MINISTRY OF LABOR AND HOUSING/PHYSICAL PLANNING	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-142	ID* 03527A
ALSO LRB
LAND USE	WATER
THIS SUMMARY DISCUSSES THE SWEDISH GOVERNMENT DECISIONS OF DECEMBER 1972 CONCERNING REGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND AND WATER RESOURCES. A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF SWEDEN'S
ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE IS INCLUDED. BOTH ON THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVEL. AS WELL AS SOME
GENERAL COMMENTS REGARDING OTHER FORMS OF NATIONAL PLANNING AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER.
THE PRESENT LEGAL SYSTEM IS DISCUSSED AS BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR THE LEGISLATIVE CHANGES.
PARTICULARLY IN REGARD TO LAND USE. THE BOOKLET COVERS RATHER EXTENSIVELY THE HISTORY AND
PRESENT SITUATION OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING. INCLUDING OBJECTIVES AND THE MEANS USED
TO REALIZE THESE. THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL PLANNING PROCESS IS REVIEWED AS WELL AS THE CURRENT
NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR LAND USE AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION.

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SWEDEN
PH(B)
RIKKARR I NORRLAND NATURVARDSPROBLEM OCH SKOTSELASPEKTER (RICH FENS IN NORTHERN
SHEOEN: CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT)
ELVELAND. JAN	EPA
SWEDISH	08/00/75 PGS 1-78	ID* 03530A
LAND USE
THE RICH FENS IN SWEOEN HAVE DRAWN ATTENTION BECAUSE OF THEIR ABUNDANCE OF VEGETATION SPECIES*
SINCE ABOUT SIX FENS HAVE NOW BECOME RESERVES AND MORE ARE BEING PLANNED. MANAGING THESE WETLANO
AREAS IN ORDER TO CONSERVE THEIR UNIQUENESS IS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST. THE "RICH FEN" CONCEPT IS
EXPLAINED IN THIS REPORT AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF RICH FENS IN SWEDEN IS MAPPED OUT. A SHORT
HISTORY OF THESE AREAS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMY FOLLOWS. PROBLEMS REGARDING
CONSERVATION AS WELL AS INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MANAGE RICH FENS ARE DISCUSSED. AMONG DIFFERENT
KINDS OF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES CONSIDERED ARE: PARTIAL CLEARING OF TREES AND BUSHES; HAY-MAKING
WITH SCYTHES; GRAZING BY COWS OF THE HORNLESS. NORTHERN RACE; AND "GROUND PREPARATION." I.E. THE
RIPPING OFF OF PIECES OF THE SUPERFICIAL PEAT OR THE TURNING OF IT UPSIDE DOWN. THE REPORT HAS A
SUMMARY IN ENGLISH.
SWEOEN
PM(B)
URBAN PLANNING ANO NOISE FROM ROAD TRAFFIC
NATIONAL SWEDISH BOARD OF URBAN PLANNING
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS
NOISE
1-72
EPA
ID* 00936A
THIS MIMEOGRAPHED PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL SWEDISH BOARD OF URBAN PLANNING IN COLLABORATION
WITH THE NATIONAL SWEDISH SOCIAL WELFARE ANO ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARDS AND THE NATIONAL
SWEDISH ROAD ADMINISTRATION IS A DRAFT OF A GENERAL GUIDE TO PROBLEMS OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE FOR
URBAN PLANNERS. CHAPTER 1. WHICH CONTAINS A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF NOISE* DEFINES NOISE ANO
OISCUSSES. AMONG OTHER THINGS. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXPOSURE TO NOISE (DOSE) AND THE DEGREE
OF ANNOYANCE INVOLVED (RESPONSE). CHAPTER 2 DISCUSSES THE VARIOUS PHYSIOLOGICAL ANO PSYCHOLOGICAL
EFFECTS OF NOISE AND PRESENTS RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING EXPOSURE LIMITS TO VARIOUS KINDS OF NOISE.
CHAPTER 3 REVIEWS MEASURES FOR THE ABATEMENT OF NOISE FROM ROAD TRAFFIC AND CHAPTER 4 DEALS WITH
THE CALCULATION OF ROAO TRAFFIC NOISE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. DISCUSSION OF EACH TOPIC IS DETAILEDt
AND NUMEROUS CHARTS AND DATA ARE SUPPLIED.

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SWEDEN
PM(B)	VAO AR BULLER? (WHAT IS NOISE?)
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-16	IO0 02747A
NOISE
THIS BOOKLET BRIEFLY DEFINES NOISE AND ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL AND OTHER EFFECTS. SOURCES OF NOISE
INCLUDE TRAFFIC. AIRCRAFT. INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION. NOISE MAY BE COUNTERACTED TECHNOLOGICALLY
AT THE SOURCE. BY PLANNING TO LIMIT ITS NUISANCE VALUE. AND BY INSULATING PERSONS AGAINST ITS
EFFECTS. LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN SWEDEN TO CONTROL NOISE INCLUDE THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT.
PUBLIC HEALTH STATUTES. AND BUILOING. TRAFFIC AND NATURE CONSERVANCY LEGISLATION. A DIAGRAM
IDENTIFIES AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR NOISE CONTROL AT ALL LEVELS. AT THE MUNICIPAL
LEVEL. INDIVIDUALS MAY TURN TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEES. POLICE. ANO TRAFFIC COMMITTEES. AT
THE REGIONAL LEVEL. COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BOARDS AND REAL ESTATE COURTS OFFER AID. A FINAL CHART
LISTS GUIDELINES FOR RECOMMENDED NOISE LEVELS IN INDUSTRY AND FROM TRAFFIC. EXPRESSED IN DECIBEL
A UNITS. GUIDELINES FCR TRAFFIC NOISE IN VARIOUS TYPES OF NEIGHBORHOODS STEM FROM SUGGESTIONS OF
THE NATIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE AND THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD.
SWEDEN
PMC B>	RIKTVARDEN FOR EXTERNT INDUSTRIBULLER (SUGGESTED VALUES FOR EXTERNAL
INDUSTRY NOISE). PU8LIKATION 1973:5
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-19	ID* 02792A
NOISE
THESE GUIDELINES ARE INTENDED TO ASSIST INDUSTRIES. PARTICULARLY THOSE NEEDING PERMITS OR
EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT. IN TAKING NOISE PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
BASED ON INTERNATIONAL ANO FOREIGN RECOMMENDATIONS. THE GUIDELINES ARE PROVISIONAL AND ARE TO 8E
TRIED OUT FOR THREE YEARS. AFTER WHICH MORE PRECISE INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE. THEY APPLY TO
ALL SORTS OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ANO TO HEATING PLANTS. WORKSHOPS. SERVICE INSTALLATIONS ANO
WAREHOUSES. THE FOLLOW ING NOISE LEVEL S IN DECIBEL A ARE RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTIAL AREAS!
DAY (7 A.M. TO 6 P.M.). SO; EVENING (6 P.M. TO 10 P.M.). SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS. 45{ AND NIGHT
(10 P.M. UNTIL 7 A.M.). 40. CORRESPONDING LEVELS PRESCRIBED FOR RECREATIONAL AREAS ARE 40. 3S AND
35. THE PUBLICATION DESCRIBES THE MEASUREMENT PROCESS. INCLUDING EQUIPMENT. POINTS OF READINGS.
MEASUREMENT CONDITIONS. PROCEDURES. AND RESPONSIBILITY FCR MEASUREMENT. APPENDED IS A SUMMARY OF
NOISE INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED AUTHORITIES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT.

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SWEDEN
PM(B)	STORNIMGSREAKTIONER VIO FLYGBULLEREXPONERING (DISTURBANCE REACTIONS TO
AIRCRAFT NOISE EXPOSURE)
RYLANDER. RAGNAR. AND OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	04/00/72 PGS 1-77	10* 03031A
NOISE
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES AN INVESTIGATION TO OETERMINE THE OCCURRENCE AND EXTENT OF PERSONAL
DISTURBANCE REACTIONS IN PERSONS EXPOSEO TO AIRCRAFT NOISE. CARRIED OUT UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE DIVISION OF THE SWEDISH NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. SUCH STUDIES
MAY FORM THE BASIS FOR TECHNICAL AND PLANNING MEASURES TO PROTECT THE EXPOSED POPULATION. INITIAL
SECTIONS REVIEW NOISE FROM A TECHNICAL STANDPOINT AND PRESENT EARLIER FINDINGS ON AIRCRAFT NOISE
AS A SOURCE OF DISTURBANCE. THE INVESTIGATIONS STRUCTURE AND IMPLEMENTATION IS DESCRIBED*
FOLLOWED BY A REPORT OF ITS RESULTS. THE RELATIONSHIP OBSERVEO BETWEEN NOISE EXPOSURE AW PERSONAL
DISTURBANCES IS DISCUSSED. INCLUDING CONSIDERATION OF CRITICAL NOISE LEVELS AND THE EFFECTS OF:
A) THE INCREASED NOISE FREQUENCY OF JET FLIGHTS. B) LANDING NOISE. AND C> NOISE NEAR TEST-FLIGHT
FIELDS. A FINAL DISCUSSION SECTION INCLUDES MENTION OF PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF THE INFORMATION.
THE THREE APPENDIXES CONTAIN GRAPHS. TABLES AND OTHER EXPLANATORY MATERIAL PERTINENT TO THE TEXT.
SWEDEN
PMfB)	"NUCLEAR POWER STATION COOLANTS BIGGER RISK THAN RADIATION*"
BYGGNADS INDUSTRIN * V. 42* N. 19
LOC
ENGLISH	06/02/72 PGS 67	ID* 001S3A
ALSO SWEDISH
RADIATION WATER
THE ARTICLE IN THIS SPECIAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE ISSUE* DEDICATED TO UN ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE,
STRESSES SWEDISH OCEANCGRAPHER*S VIEW THAT THE MOST SERIOUS EFFECT NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS CAN HAVE
UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IS THAT CAUSEO 8Y LARGE-SCALE DISCHARGES OF HEATED COOLANTS INTO ADJACENT
WATERS* HE REMAINS PESSIMISTIC ABOUT SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF WATER TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS AND
WARNS OF THIS THREAT TO FISH LIFE. IN HIS ESTIMATION, STRINGENT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, BOTH
INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL. TEND TO MINIMIZE RADIATION RISKS FROM PRESENT AND PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER
FACILITIES IN SWEDEN.

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PMlA)	ANNUAL REPORT. 1970
NAT'L INSTITUTE OF RADIATION PROTECTION	NT IS
SWEDISH	00/00/71 PGS 130	ID* 00154A
RADIATION
AN ACCOUNT IS GIVEN OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN SWEDEN DURING 1970.
INCLUDING STATISTICAL DATA IN 27 TABLES WITH HEADINGS IN ENGLISH*
SWEDEN
PM(B>	REFUSE
STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD OF ADMIN.. INFORMA. COMMITTEE	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 12	ID* 00I13A
ALSO ST/ALSO MULTILINGUAL
SOLID WASTE
THIS BRIEF, ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET PROVIDES A HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF REFUSE DISPOSAL IN THE
STOCKHOLM AREA* THE SWEDISH CAPITAL BURNS ALL ITS HOUSEHOLD AND MUCH OF ITS INDUSTRIAL REFUSE,
THE BULK OF IT AT AN ULTRA-MODERN INCINERATOR PLANT OPENEO AT HOGDALEN IN SEPTEMBER 1970. THE
NEW PLANT CURRENTLY HAS TWO INCINERATORS WITH AN ANNUAL CAPACITY OF 160.000 TONS. A THIRD
INCINERATOR IS SCHEDULED TO BE ADDED BY THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTIES AND A FOURTH A DECADE LATER.
SWEDEN
PM(B)	PROBLEMS OF HOUSEHOLD WASTES (CURRENT SWEDEN: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN
SWEDEN. NO. 461
EMMEL IN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	12/00/73 PGS 1-4	ID* 02688A
ALSO LRB
SOLID WASTE
THIS PAMPHLET EXAMINES SOME OF THE WORK IN PROGRESS IN SWEDEN TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF WASTE
DISPOSAL AND THE RECYCLING OF DOMESTIC WASTES. COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATION EFFECTIVE AS OF JANUARY
1. 1971 MAKES MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF ALL FORMS OF
DOMESTIC WASTE. IN ORDER TO ENSURE COLLECTION TO ALL AREAS OF AN URBAN AREA. A WASTE COLLECTION
MONOPOLY WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE MUNICIPALITIES. THE NEW LEGISLATION ALSO MAKES THE MUNICIPALITY
RESPONSIBLE FOR HANDLING THE LITTER PROBLEM. AT PRESENT THE DOMINANT METHOD OF WASTE DISPOSAL IN
SWEDEN IS CONTROLLED DUMPING WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR TREATMENT TO REDUCE VOLUME OR FACILITATE SOME
BREAKDOWN OF ORGANIC MATERIAL. HOWEVER INCINERATION IS FREQUENT IN LARGE URBAN CENTERS. THE
PAMPHLET FURTHER DISCUSSES COSTS OF WASTE DISPOSAL IN SWEDEN. RECOMMENDED SYSTEMS, REGIONAL
SOLUTIONS AND VARIOUS TYPES OF RECYCLING. A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT IN RECLAIMING MATERIALS FROM
HOUSEHOLD WASTES IN THE DISTRICT OF VI VALLA IN CENTRAL SWEOEN IS BRIEFLY DISCUSSED.

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PM(B>
NATIONAL SOLUTIONS TO SOLID MASTE PROBLEMS (CURRENT SMEDEN: ENVIRONMENTAL
PLANNING IN SWEDEN, NO. 59)
EMMELIN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	01/00/75 PGS 1-5	ID* 02843A
SOLID MASTE
THIS PUBLICATION DISCUSSES SOLUTIONS TO SOLID MASTE PROBLEMS PROPOSED BY A GROUP OF EXPERTS
RECENTLY APPOINTED BY THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. LARGE-SCALE RECIRCULATION PROGRAMS RUN BY THE
MUNICIPALITIES ARE RECOMMENDED TO UTILIZE THE RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF HOUSEHOLD REFUSE. THE
RECLAMATION OF GLASS. PAPER. METAL AND TEXTILES MOULD REQUIRE* AMONG OTHER THINGS. SEPARATION OF
PAPER FROM OTHER TRASH BY HOUSEHOLDERS. ANOTHER PROGRAM MOULD IMPOSE A LEVY ON NEM CARS TO BE
RETURNED TO THE LAST OMNER OF THE CAR MHEN HE TURNED IT IN AT AN AUTHORIZED AUTO SCRAPPING YARD.
THE SCRAPPING YARDS THEMSELVES MOULD BE LICENSED BY THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE PROPER
FACILITIES FOR DISPOSAL OF CARS WHICH CANNOT BE SOLD FOR USED PARTS. TO FACILITATE RECIRCULATION.
DEPOSITION. AND HOLDING OF DANGEROUS CHEMICAL HASTES* FORMATION OF JOINT COMPANIES COMPOSED OF
NATIONAL AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY IS PROPOSED. THE HANOLING AND TRANSPORTATION OF
CHEMICAL MASTES MOULD ALSO BE REGULATED.
SMEDEN
PMC B )
•REFUSE REMOVAL LEGISLATIONS APPLICATION." STATENS NATURV ARDSVERK PUBL IK AT ION
1972J3
SMEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SMEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-31	IO» 02865A
ALSO LRB
SOLID WASTE
THIS PUBLICATION DETAILS THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL JURISDICTIONS FOR
COLLECTION AND OISPOSAL OF REFUSE AND REMOVAL OF LITTER AS MELL AS THE LEGISLATIVE BASES FOR
THESE RESPONSIBILITIES. INDIVIDUAL CHAPTERS EXPLAIN THE BACKGROUND OF CURRENT PROVISIONS*
OEFINE TERMINOLOGY. AND OISCUSS RESPONSIBILITY FOR REFUSE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AND LITTER
REMOVAL. ALSO CONSIDERED IN SEPARATE CHAPTERS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR REFUSE REMOVAL OF
1) THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT. 2) THE MUNICIPALITY. 3) PROPERTY OMNERS* FURTHER SECTIONS TREAT
MUNICIPAL REFUSE REMOVAL MONOPOLIES. REGIONAL COOPERATION IN MATTERS OF REFUSE REMOVAL. AND APPEAL
FROM A JURISDICTION'S DECISIONS RELATIVE TO REFUSE AND LITTER PROBLEMS. THE BOOKLET INCLUOES
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SWEDEN
PMCB)
"THE HANDLING OF SGLIO WASTE IN SEVERAL BRANCHES OF INDUSTRY." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBL IKATION 197319
SWEOEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	08/00/73 PGS 1-37	ID# 03029A
SOLID WASTE
THIS PUBLICATION PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY CONCUCTEO BY A WORK GROUP OF THE SWEDISH
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD (NEPB) STUDYING INDUSTRIAL WASTES. QUESTIONNAIRES APPLICABLE
TO CONDITIONS IN 1971 WERE SENT TO 66 ESTABLISHMENTS WITH 110 LOCATIONS IN THE BASE CHEMICAL» OIL
REFINING: AND IRON. STEEL AND FERRO-ALLOY INDUSTRIES. QUESTIONS CONCERNED: A) THE NATURE AND
HANOLING OF THE INDUSTRY'S WASTES} B) THE INDUSTRY'S FACILITIES FOR WASTE TREATMENT; AND C> THE
INDUSTRY'S ACTIVITIES IN GENERAL. THE SURVEY. SIMILAR TO PREVIOUS BRANCH STUDIES OF AIR AND WATER
POLLUTION. IS INTENDED PARTIALLY TO ASSIST NEPB IN ITS SUPERVISORY DUTIES. PARTIALLY TO PROVIDE A
NEEDED OVERVIEW OF SOLID WASTE'S CONTRIBUTION TO POLLUTION. THE PUBLICATION PRESENTS SUMMARIES.
PRIMARILY IN TABULAR FORM. OF THE INFORMATION FOR EACH BRANCH OF INDUSTRY. LISTS PARTICIPATING
FIRMS AND PINPOINTS THEM ON MAPS BY BRANCH. THE SURVEY'S GENERAL GOALS. IMPLEMENTATION. AND
CONCLUSIONS ARE DISCUSSED. AND SAMPLES OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE ARE APPENDED.
SWEDEN
PM(B)
"GUIDELINES FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF RECEIVING WATERS."
PUBLIKATION 1972:9
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD
SWEDISH	00/00/72 PGS 1-72
WATER
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
EPA
ID# 02724A
THIS BOOKLET. ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO. CONTAINS GUIDELINES ON HOW.
WHEN AND WHERE TO TAKE SAMPLINGS IN RECEIVING WATERS. AND ON HOW TO REPORT AND EVALUATE RESULTS.
IT IS INTENDED TO ASSIST WATER MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IN PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING EXAMINATIONS.
SUCH INVESTIGATIONS SERVE AS A CONTROL TO SPOT INCIPIENT POLLUTION* AID IN PREVENTING POLLUTION
INCREASE. AND ALLOW DEGREE OF POLLUTION PRESENT TO BE ESTABLISHED. THE FIRST SECTION DETAILS
PHYSICAL—CHEMICAL. BACTERIOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ELEMENTS TO BE MEASUREO AS WELL AS HYDROLOGICAL
AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TO BE TAKEN. RECIPIENT TYPES. TYPES OF POLLUTION AND POLLUTION
COMBINATIONS ARE DISCUSSED. A CHART INOICATES WHAT SORTS OF POLLUTION MAY EMANATE FROM VARIOUS
TYPES OF PLANT (E.G.. TOXIC SUBSTANCES FROM AN IRON OR STEEL WORKS). OTHER SECTIONS INCLUDE
GUIDELINES FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLING IN VARIOUS TYPES OF RECIPIENT DURING THE YEAR AND FOR
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SWEDEN
PMCB)	"REPORT ON MATER QUALITY CRITERIA FOR SWEDISH SURFACE WATERS. SUMMARY. -
NATIONAL SWEDISH NATURE CONSERVANCY OFFICE PUBLICATION 1969: IE
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-9	100 02744A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION PRESENTS A SUMMARY IN ENGLISH OF A BOOKLET IN SWEDISH. IN THREE APPENDIXES
CHARTS INDICATE WATER QUALITY CRITERIA FOR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES AND WATER USED FOR SWIMMING AND
FISHING. A FOURTH CHART PRESENTS A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A WATER BOOY'S DEVIATION FROM THE
"NATURAL" STATE. OR ITS DEGREE OF POLLUTION. WATER IS DESCRIBED AS UNPOLLUTED. SLIGHTLY POLLUTED.
DISTINCTLY POLLUTED OR HEAVILY POLLUTED BASED ON A SERIES OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CRITERIA.
BACTERIOLOGICAL. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CRITERIA ARE GIVEN FOR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES ANO SWIMMING
WATERS. THESE CRITERIA WERE EVOLVED BY A COMMITTEE COMMISSIONED BY THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
BOARD AND ARE MEANT AS GUIDELINES IN NATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT EFFORTS. AFTER FURTHER STUDY.
THE BOARO WILL DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT TO PUBLISH OFFICIAL STANDARDS.
SWEDEN
PM(B)	"INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS PROCESSES IN THE
PETROLEUM INOUSTRY." STATENS NATURVAROSVERK PUBLIKATION 197*:14
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	04/00/74 PGS 1-51	ID* 02795A
WATER	AIR	NOISE	SOLID WASTE
THE INITIAL SECTION OF THIS PUBLICATION PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONTROL
ANO MONITORING OF POLLUTION PURSUANT TO THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT. IN SUCCEEDING SEPARATE
SECTIONS. THE PARTICULAR WATER ANO AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS OF THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ARE DESCRIBED.
PROGRAMS FOR INTERNAL MONITORING AND SUPERVISION AND OPERATIONAL CONTROL ARE OUTLINED. AS WELL AS
PREREQUISITES FOR INSPECTION BY THE AUTHORITIES. IN THE CASE OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL. SPECIAL
SECTIONS DISCUSS INTERNAL MONITORING ANO OFFICIAL INSPECTION OF RECEIVING WATERS. FOR AIR
POLLUTION PROBLEMS. INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXAMINATION OF AMBIENT AIR QUALITY ARE INCLUDED. OTHER
SECTIONS DEAL BRIEFLY WITH PROBLEMS OF NOISE AND WASTE DISPOSAL APPLIED TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY.
THREE APPENDIXES CONTAIN: TECHNIQUES FOR WATER SAMPLING. PARAMETERS FOR DETERMINATION OF NOISE
NUISANCE. AND A LISTING OF OTHER PUBLICATIONS OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO.

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PM(B)
"SEWAGE PURIFICATION - SEWAGE SITUATION IN DENSELY PCPULATED AREAS AS OF
JANUARY 1. 1974." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1974:6
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-15	IDC 02818A
WATER
THIS BOOKLET PRESENTS IN TABULAR AND GRAPHIC FORM A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STATE OF
SEWAGE PURIFICATION IN BUILT-UP AREAS AS OF JANUARY 1. 1974. IT REPORTS. AMONG OTHER THINGS. THAT
THE PROPORTION OF RESIDENTS OF DENSELY POPULATED AREAS SERVED BY PURIFICATION PLANTS WITH GREATER
THAN SLUDGE SEPARATION INCREASED DURING 1973 FROM 81 TO 88 PERCENT. CURRENTLY 49 PERCENT OF THE
POPULATION IN BUILT-UP AREAS ARE SERVED 8Y CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL-CHEMICAL SEWAGE PURIFICATION.
NEARLY DOUBLE THE PERCENTAGE (26 PERCENT) AS OF JANUARY 1. 1973. THE NUMBER OF AREAS NOT SERVED
BY PURIFICATION PLANTS DECREASED FROM 76 TO 32 IN 1973. IN ALL LARGER AREAS PARTIALLY OR WHOLLY
LACKING SATISFACTORY SEWAGE PURIFICATION. NEW PLANTS ARE NOW IN CONSTRUCTION OR PLANNED. THE
INITIAL PAGES SUMMARIZE THE FINDINGS OF THE EIGHT SUCCEEDING TABLES. SIMILAR REPORTS ARE
AVAILABLE FOR JANUARY 1. 1973 (PUBLICATION 1973:1) ANO FOR 1972 (PUBLICATION 1972:7).
SWEDEN
PM(B)
••MUNICIPAL SLUDGE TREATMENT .*• STATENS NATUR VARDSVERK PUBL IKATION 1974:10
SWEDEN. NATIONAL PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-36	ID* 02828A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION ON SWEDISH MUNICIPAL SLUDGE TREATMENT STATES THAT WITH THE RAPID GROWTH IN
THE NUMBER OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION PLANTS. THE PROBLEMS OF SLUDGE TREATMENT ANO ULTIMATE DISPOSAL
HAVE INCREASED IN IMPORTANCE. THE PRESENT STUDY REPRESENTS CONDITIONS AS OF MARCH 1. 1973. AFTER
DESCRIBING THE STUDY'S FORM ANO TERMINOLOGY. THE PUBLICATION DISCUSSES SLUDGE TREATMENT
(STABILIZATION. REMOVAL OF WATER* AND HYGIENIZATI ON) AND THE DEPOSITING OF SLUDGE. AND PRESENTS
SLUDGE TREATMENT DATA BY COUNTY. TABLES ANO CHARTS ACCOMPANY EACH SECTION. THE STUDY FINDS IN
SUMMARY THAT SLUOGE FROM ABOUT 80 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION OF BUILT-UP AREAS UNDERGOES SOME FORM
OF STABILIZATION. WHILE ABOUT 30 PERCENT UNDERGOES HYGIENIZATION. SLUDGE FROM 80 PERCENT OF THE
POPULATION ts TREATED BY WATER REMOVAL. ABOUT 60 PERCENT OF THAT IN MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS. OF
SLUDGE TIPPED OR USED IN AGRICULTURE. ABOUT 70 PERCENT IS PROCESSED BOTH BY STABILIZATION AND
WATER REMOVAL.

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JOURNAL WATER POLLUTION
PIECUCH, PETER J.. EO»
ENGLISH
WATER
CONTROL FEDERATION. VOL. 47 (ISSUE ON SWEDEN)
EPA
04/00/75 PGS 1 663-910 ID# 02966A
THIS ISSUE OF THE MATER POLLUTION CONTROL FEDERATION'S JOURNAL DEALS EXCLUSIVELY KITH WATER
CONTROL PROGRAMS AND TECHNOLOGY IN SWEDEN. THE PAPERS, CONTRIBUTED BY SWEDISH SCIENTISTS. TREAT
ENVIRONMENTAL. LEGISLATIVE. ANO SOCIAL. AS WELL AS TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAMS. THE
FOLLOWING TITLES ARE ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE 25 ARTICLES IN THE ISSUE: WATER CONSERVATION IN SWEDEN
(1. LEGISLATION. II. POLLUTION CONTROL. III. CURRENT TRENDS I> UNDERGROUND WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANTS; FINAL DISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL SLUDGE IN SWEDEN; SWEDISH EXPERIENCES IN CHEMICAL TREATMENT
OF WASTEWATER. KINETICS OF ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION; MIN ITE ST METHOD FOR MONITORING EFFLUENT
QUALITY; NITROGEN REMOVAL IN a PILOT PLANTS COMPOSTING AND USE OF COMPOST IN SWEDEN! INDUSTRY
EFFORTS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN KRAFT PULP MILLS; WATER POLLUTION FROM
AGRICULTURE; AND OIL SPILL PROTECTION IN THE BALTIC SEA. PAGES 875-910 CONTAIN ABSTRACTS OF MANY
OF THE ARTICLES IN ENGLISH. FRENCH. GERMAN. PORTUGUESE. AND SPANISH.
"VANERN: A PROGRAM FOR SUPPLY CONTROL. SUPERVISION ANO RESEARCH." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1972S13
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
SWEDISH 00/00/72 PGS 1-148	ID* 03043A
THIS PUBLICATION PRESENTS SUMMARIES OF PROPOSALS FOR A COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM IN LAKE
VANERN IN WESTERN SWEDEN. MOST OF THEM DEVELOPED BY THE WORK GROUP FOR REGIONAL WATER
INVESTIGATIONS ("LAKE GROUP") FOR THE SWEDISH NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. CHAPTER 1
JUSTIFIES WORK IN LAKE VANERN. BEGINNING WITH ITS SOCIO-ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE. WHILE CHAPTER 2
CONDENSES CERTAIN BASIC DATA ON VANERN AND ANALYZES THE LAKE AS A LIMNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION SYSTEM.
CHAPTER 3 DEFINES THE SCOPE OF PROPOSED RESEARCH. ANO CHAPTERS 4 AND 5 PROPOSE MEASUREMENT
PROGRAMS FOR MEASURING THE WATER FEEDING INTO AND DRAINING FROM THE LAKE AND PRESENT SUGGESTIONS
FOR SPECIFIC AREAS OF RESEARCH. APPENOED ARE: II A DETAILED TREATMENT OF VANERN AS A
LIMNOLOGICAL SYSTEM. 2» THE "LAKE GROUP'S" SUGGESTED PROGRAM IN ITS ENTIRETY, AND 3) SUGGESTIONS
FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE-ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF RESEARCH.
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"MONITORING DISCHARGES FROM MUNICIPAL SEWAGE INSTALLATIONS." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLICATION 1972:5
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO	EPA
SWEDISH	05/00/72 PGS 1-14	ID» 0304AA
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS A STATEMENT OF THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL
MONITORING OF THE DISCHARGES FROM MUNICIPAL SEWAGE INSTALLATIONS. INTERNAL CONTROL INCLUOES THE
MONITORING OF ALL FUNCTIONS PERTAINING TO THE PURIFICATION PLANT. SEWERAGE SYSTEM. PUMPING
STATIONS. AND SPILLWAY FACILITIES. EXTERNAL CONTROL DEMANDS MONITORING OF DISCHARGED QUANTITIES OF
POLLUTED WATER AND THE CONDITION OF RECEIVING WATERS. RECORD-KEEPING AND REPORTING TO THE
AUTHORITIES ARE REQUIRED. IN ADDITION. PURIFICATION PLANTS ARE TO BE INSPECTED BY AUTHORITIES
UPON BEGINNING OPERATION AND AT REGULAR INTERVALS. MONITORING AND RECORDS ARE TO PROVIDE
INFORMATION ON VARIATIONS IN THE LEVEL OF PURIFICATION ANO CHANGES IN THE SEWAGE WATER* S FLOW AND
COMPOSITION WHICH COULD LEAD TO WORSENED DISCHARGED WATER QUALITY. A SAMPLE OF THE FORM TO BE USED
FOR REPORTING TO AUTHORITIES IS APPENOED.
SWEDEN
PM(B)
"WATER AND AIR POLLUTION FROM SURFACE TREATMENT PLANTS."
PUBLIKATION 19721 A
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARO
SWEDISH	01/00/72 PGS 1-153
WATER
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
EPA
IO* 03045A
THIS PUBLICATION. WHICH INCLUDES AN INITIAL ENGLISH SUMMARY. DESCRIBES THE SURFACE TREATMENT
INDUSTRY IN SWEDEN ANO OUTLINES TECHNICAL ANO ECONOMIC POSSIBILITIES OF LIMITING WATER AND AIR
POLLUTION CAUSED BY IT. THE REPORT. 8ASE0 ON A QUESTIONNAIRE RETURNED BY 716 FIRMS. CONCENTRATES
ON CHEMICAL AND ELECTRQLYTICAL PROCESSES. THE POSSIBILITIES OF LIMITING POLLUTION WERE ANALYZED
THROUGH LITERATURE STUDIES. CONSULTATION WITH EXPERTS AND REVIEW OF EIGHT APPENOED CASE STUDIES OF
DIFFERENT TYPES OF SURFACE TREATMENT PLANTS. THE PARTICULAR POLLUTION PROBLEMS OF THE INDUSTRY
ARE DESCRIBEO ANO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL POLLUTION PREVENTION MEASURES ARE DISCUSSED. GUIDELINES
ANO REGULATIONS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES DEALING WITH POLLUTANTS FROM THIS INDUSTRY ARE ALSO
CONSIDERED. AND SUGGESTIONS FOR MONITORING OF SEWAGE DISCHARGES IN THE INDUSTRY ARE PRESENTED.

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PHIB>	"GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION MEASURES AT ANIMAL PRODUCTION."
STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 617
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION 80ARD	EPA
ENGLISH	02/00/75 PGS 1-14	ID# 03061 A
WATER	AIR
THIS PUBLICATION PROVIDES INSTRUCTION FOR THE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
FACILITIES IN ORDER TO REDUCE TO A MINIMUM AIR AND WATER POLLUTION AND NUISANCE FROM DISAGREEABLE
ODORS. SECTIONS OF THE BOOKLET OEAL WITH THE LOCATION OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION FACILITIES AND OF
MANURE SPREAOING AREAS. THE HANDLING AND SPREADING OF MANURE. ANO THE APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR
OBTAINING A PERMIT TO ESTABLISH OR OPERATE A LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION FACILITY. UNDER THE 1969
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT AND ORDINANCE. A PERMIT MUST BE OBTAINED FROM THE NATIONAL FRANCHISE
BOARD FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION OR FROM THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH OR OPERATE
FACILITIES FOR SWINE ANO POULTRY AS WELL AS FOR ANY COWSHED. STABLE OR OTHER FACILITY OVER A
CERTAIN SIZE. PERMISSION IS ALSO REQUIRED FOR THE DISCHARGE OF ANIMAL URINE OR SILAGE EFFLUENT
INTO WATER BODIES OR SEWERAGE SYSTEMS. THIS PUBLICATION IS AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE NATIONAL
SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD'S PUBLICATION 1973:2.
SWEDEN
PMC B)	"REDUCTION OF PLANT NUTRIENTS IN MUNICIPAL SEWAGE." INFORMATION FRAN STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK. V 3 1968
GUSTAFSSON. BENGT. ANO NILS WESTBERG	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/68 PGS 1-48	ID* 032S2A
ALSO ST
WATER
THIS REPORT DEALS WITH METHODS FOR THE REDUCTION OF CERTAIN KINDS OF NUTRIENTS IN SEWAGE AND
OUOTES RESULTS FROM STUDIES IN THE LABORATORY AND DURING PLANT OPERATION. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
AND PROCESS-TECHNICAL VIEWS ON THE REDUCTION OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS ARE OISCUSSED* AS WELL
AS: MEANS FOR PRECIPITATING PHOSPHORUS! SLUDGE TREATMENT; OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE; COSTS; AND
SUGGESTIONS FOR RESEARCH IN THE FIELD. AN ENGLISH SUMMARY IS INCLUDED.
SWEDEN
PMIBI	"WATER AND AIR PROTECTION PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION OF FERTILIZERS." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATI ONER 1971:6
EPA
SWEDISH	06/00/75 PGS 1-120	ID* 03257A
ALSO ST
WATER	AIR
THIS REPORT IS BASED ON RESEARCH TO EXPLORE THE TECHNICAL POSSIBILITIES IN REDUCING ARE
ANO WATER POLLUTION IN MANUFACTURING FERTILIZERS. IT DESCRIBES THE DIFFERENT TYPES AND USES
OF FERTILIZERS, CONSIDERS DIFFERENT PRODUCTION METHOOS AND THE CORRESPONDING EMISSIONS INTO
THE ATMOSPHERE AND WATER. AND PRESENTS DETAILED DATA ON THE TECHNICAL AND ECONOMICAL POSSIBILITIES
OF REDUCING POLLUTION. THE LAST CHAPTER DEALS WITH THE HANDLING AND STORING OF RAW MATERIALS
AND PRODUCTS. TABLES REGISTERING THE COMBINED EMISSIONS AT LANDSKRONA AND KOPING. WHERE THE
BULK OF SWEDISH FERTILIZERS IS PRODUCED. ARE APPENDED. AS WELL AS A LIST OF MEASURING METHODS
AND A TABLE COMPARING RELEVANT EMISSION STANDARDS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES.

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PM(B)	"THE FROST DEPTH IN SWEDEN* FINAL REPORT.- INFORMATION FRAN STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK, V 4 1968
EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/68 PGS 1-64	ID* 03260A
ALSO ST
WATER
THIS PAPER PRESENTS OBSERVATIONS OF FROST DEPTH IN NATURAL SOIL AND WATER-MAIN TRENCHES IN
SWEDEN BETWEEN 1962 ANO 1966. THE AIM OF THE INVESTIGATIONS. WHICH WERE CARRIED OUT AT 21
SWEDISH STATIONS* WAS TO ESTABLISH METHODS FOR DETERMINING FROST PENETRATION WITH SPECIAL
REFERENCE BEING PAID TO THE REQUIRED DEPTHS FOR THE LAYING OF WATER AND SEWER MAINS. SPECIALLY
CONSTRUCTED PROBES PLACED HORIZONTALLY AT VARIOUS LEVELS BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE WERE USED.
TEMPERATURE AND THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF THE SOIL WERE MEASURED BELOW BARE SOIL ANO
SNOW"COVERED GROUND INSIDE AS WELL AS OUTSIDE THE WATER-MAIN TRENCHES. THE FROST DEPTH HAS BEEN
CALCULATED FOR FIVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOIL. THE REDUCTION IN NATURAL FROST DEPTH IN GENERAL
DUE TO THE HEAT SUPPLY FROM THE FLOW IN PIPES IS NOTED. VARIOUS CHARTS ANO TABLES AS WELL AS
PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATE THE FINDINGS. A SUMMARY IN ENGLISH IS INCLUDED.
SWEDEN
PMCat	BOTTENFAUNAN IN ASFJORDEN. VANERN REGIONAL VARIATION OCH PABORJAD ATERHAMTNING
(THE BOTTOM FAUNA IN ASFJORDEN. LAKE VANERN REGIONAL VARIATION ANO INITIAL RECOVERY)
WIEDERHOL M. TORGNY	EPA
SWEDISH	11/00/75 PGS 1-20	100 03S28A
ALSO ST
WATER
DUE TO WASTEWATER FROM THE PULP INDUSTRY, A 1973 STUDY OF ASFJORDEN SHOWED THAT THE ANNUAL
LOADING OF ORGANIC MATERIAL. PHOSPHORUS AND TOTAL NITROGEN AMOUNTED TO 39.000 
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SE< >	"STATE SUBSIDY FOR HATER AND AIR PROTECTIVE MEASURES IN INDUSTRY." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 1969:11
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD.	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/69 PGS 1-12	ID* 02739A
ALSO PMB AND LRA
AIR	WATER
IN THIS PUBLICATION THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS RELEVANT TO
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUNE 13. 1969 ORDINANCE ON STATE SUBSIDIES FOR WATER AND AIR PROTECTIVE
MEASURES IN INDUSTRY. GRANTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE FIVE-YEAR PERIOD EXTENDING FROM JULY 1.
1969 TO JUNE 30. 1974. INDUSTRIES ELIGIBLE FOR GRANTS INCLUDE PLANTS WHERE PROTECTION MEASURES
ARE OF GENERAL VALUE. PREFERENCE IS TO BE GIVEN THOSE PLANTS SPECIFIED IN THE MAY 29. 1969
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ORDINANCE. THE GRANTS ARE PRIMARILY FOR PLANTS IN OPERATION PHIOR TO JUNE
30. 1969. BUT EXCEPTION MAY BE MAOE IF EVALUATING A MEASURE IS OF GREAT GENERAL INTEREST. THE
GRANT MAY CONSTITUTE UP TO 25 PERCENT OF INVESTMENT COSTS FOR POLLUTION CONTROL DEVICES. SPECIFIC
PREREQUISITES FOR GRANTS AND CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF GRANT-RELATED ACTIVITY ARE DISCUSSED.
APPENDED ARE THE TEXT OF THE ORDINANCE. A LIST OF INDUSTRIES SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION UNDER THE 1969
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ORDINANCE. AND A LIST OF PERTINENT LAWS, DIRECTIONS. AND INSTRUCTIONS.
SWEDEN
SE( )	"COOPERATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GIVES POSITIVE RESULTS*" JOURNAL OF THE
FEDERATION OF SWEDISH INDUSTRIES. SPECIAL ISSUE ON INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT
HELMERSON* BO	EPA
ENGLISH	11/00/70 PGS 11-13	ID» 02791A
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE. WRITTEN BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE FEDERATION OF SWEDISH INDUSTRIES. CITES EXAMPLES
OF COOPERATION BETWEEN SWEDISH INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORITIES. SPECIAL JOINT
COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD CNEPB) AND COMPOSED OF INDUSTRY
AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES DEVELOPED GUIDELINES FOR EMISSION OF CERTAIN AIR POLLUTANTS FROM
VARIOUS BRANCHES OF INDUSTRY. MANY FIRMS HAVE APPOINTED ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS TO MAINTAIN CONTACT
WITH NEPB AND OTHER GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENT AGENCIES. INFORMAL COOPERATION BETWEEN GOVERNMENT.
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DETERGENT INDUSTRY. AND SCIENTISTS BROUGHT ABOUT AGREEMENT BY THE INDUSTRY
TO REDUCE THE PHOSPHATE CONTENT OF DETERGENTS SOLD IN SWEDEN. MERCURY EFFLUENTS WERE CUT 95
PERCENT BY THE ALKALI-CHLORINE INDUSTRY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH NEPB AND THE SWEDISH WATER AND AIR
POLLUTION RESEARCH LABCRATORY. THE LATTER BODY IS FUNOEO HALF BY INDUSTRY AND HALF BY GOVERNMENT.

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SEt )	"STATE SUBSIDY FOR WASTEWATER PURIFICATION WORKS." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PUBLIKATION 1968:VS
SWEDEN. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION 80AR0	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/68 PGS 1-7	ID* 02741A
ALSO PM8
WATER
WITH THIS PUBLICATION. THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD  OFFERS INSTRUCTIONS FOR
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE APRIL 26. 1968 ORDINANCE ON STATE SUBSIDIES FOR SEWAGE PURIFICATION PLANTS.
INSTALLATIONS AS WELL AS ADDITIONS TO OR REMODELING OF EXISTING ESTABLISHMENTS QUALIFY FOR THE
GRANTS. GRANTS ARE INTENDED FOR MUNICIPAL OR OTHER PLANTS FOR WASTEWATEER PURIFICATION THAT MAY
LEGALLY BE CONSIDERED PUBLIC. NEPB EXAMINES APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS AND ADMINISTERS THEM. PLANTS
RECEIVING SUPPORT SHOULD SERVE AT LEAST TEN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES AND PROVIDE PURIFICATION
GREATER THAN SLUDGE SEPARATION. THE SUM GRANTED MAY EQUAL 30 TO 50 PERCENT OF INVESTMENT COSTS
DEPENDING ON DEGREE OF PURIFICATION ATTAINED. A TABLE INDICATES THE PERCENTAGE OF COSTS COVERED
BASED ON REDUCTION OF BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND AND PHOSPHOROUS IN PROCESSED WATER. THE ORDINANCE.
WHICH ENTERS INTO FORCE JULY 1. 1968. REPLACES A 1959 ORDINANCE ON THE SUBJECT.
SWEDEN
ST< )
AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS AT STATIONARY SOURCES IN SWEDEN
NAT*L SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD
ENGLISH	12/00/71 PGS 239
ALSO PMB/ALSO SE
AIR
EPA
ID* 00109A
THIS EXTENSIVE STUDY EXAMINES EIGHT MAJOR SWEDISH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES TO DETERMINE THEIR
APPLICATION OF THE AIR POLLUTION PROVISIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT PROMULGATED ON 1 JULY
1969. BASED ON JOINT INVESTIGATIONS BY THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD AND PERTINENT
TRADE ORGANIZATIONS. THE REPORT OUTLINES PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL PROCESSES INVOLVED IN EACH INDUSTRY.
ASSESSES THE SCOPE OF THE AIR POLLUTION PROBLEM. MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCING EMISSION OF
POLLUTANTS. AND PROVIDES COST ESTIMATES FOR SUCH PREVENTIVE PROCEDURES.
SWEDEN
ST< »
"POISONOUS FALL-OUT.'
ENGLISH
AIR
SWEDEN NOW. V. 6. N. 3
06/00/72 PGS 26
LOC
ID* 00133A
THIS ITEM REPORTS A LUND UNIVERSITY RESEARCH WORKER*S RECENT DISCOVERY OF A METHOD OF
MEASURING AIRBORNE FALL-OUT OF PCS AND DDT. THE POLLUTANTS WERE COLLECTED ON A SPECIALLY
IMPREGNATED NET STRETCHED OVER A STEEL FRAME. FALL-OUT OF PCB. GREATEST IN WESTERN SWEDEN* IS
ATTRIBUTED TO OANISH INDUSTRIES. DDT FALL-OUT IS GREATEST IN THE EAST. AND IS BLAMED ON SWEDtSH
FOREST CULTIVATION AND ON EAST GERMANY AND POLAND.

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ST( )
SHEDEN
ST( )
"CLEAN HEAT:
ENGL ISM
AIR
A MODERN SYSTEM FOR AN ENTIRE CITY." SWEDEN NOW* V. 6, N.
LOC
06/00X72 PGS *2-3	ID* 00141A
i3
THE ARTICLE BRIEFLY DESCRIBES THE CENTRALIZED HEATING SYSTEM WHICH PROVIDES HOT WATER HEATING
FOR 98 PERCENT OF THE 120.000 RESIDENTS OF VASTERAS. WHICH BOASTS "SWEDEN'S PUREST CITY AIR".
ELIMINATION OF INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLD. APARTMENT, AND OFFICE FURNACES OFFERS OTHER ADVANTAGES:
LOWER HEATING COSTS, NO NEED TO TRANSPORT OIL OR COAL IN THE STREETS, AND USE OF SUB-SURFACE
RETURN WATER PIPES TO KEEP DOWNTOWN STREETS SNOW-FREE IN WINTER.
NUCLEONICS WEEK, V. II. N. 27
ENGLISH
AIR
07/09X70 PGS
LOC
ID# 00142A
THIS NEWSLETTER BRIEFLY DESCRIBES ONE OF SWEDEN'S MOST AMBITIOUS HEATING PLANS. THE ERECTION
OF A NUCLEAR HEATING STATION FOR THE GREATER STOCKHOLM AREA. THE PLAN REFLECTS SWEDEN*S PROGRESS
IN DISTRICT HEATING ANO SATISFACTORY EXPERIENCE WITH A NUCLEAR REACTOR USED TO SUPPLY HEAT TO A
STOCKHOLM SUBURB. IF APPROVED FOR OPERATION BY 1977. THE PLANNED NUCLEAR STATION WILL CONSOLIDATE
EXISTING NETWORKS. ADD NEW ONES, AND ELIMINATE AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY SMALL. PRIVATE HEATING
PLANTS.
SWEDEN
ST( )
"AIR POLLUTION ACROSS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES." ENVIRON PLAN & CONSERV IN SWEDEN. N. 1
SWEDISH INFORMATION SERVICE	EPA
ENGLISH	11/00/71 PGS 8	ID* 00328A
AIR	WATER
THIS ISSUE OF THE PERIODICAL IS DEVOTED TO A SHORT REVIEW OF A STUDY "AIR POLLUTION ACROSS
NATIONAL BOUNDARIES: THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT OF SULPHUR IN AIR AND PRECIPITATION" PREPARED
FOR THE UNITEO NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. THE REMARKS ARE CONCERNEO PRINCIPALLY
WITH THE EFFECTS OF SULPHUR POLLUTION, SUCH AS CORROSION OF METALLIC SURFACES, THE EFFECTS ON THE
TOPSOIL IN FORESTS, ANO ACIDIFICATION OF LAKES AND RIVERS. A CHART AND SOME MAPS OF SCANDANAV1A
FOR ACID DEPOSITION THROUGH PRECIPITATION ARE INCLUDED.

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ST( )	CAS
STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARO OF ADMINISTRATION INFO. COMMIT.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 P6S 22	ID* 00330A
ALSO SWEDISH
AI R
THE BOOKLET IS A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY IN SWEDEN WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION
PAID TO AIR POLLUTION IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROCESSING AND CONSUMPTION OF GAS. THERE ARE MANY
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF FACILITIES ACCOMPANYING DESCRIPTIONS OF PROCESSES. AS WELL AS TWO LARGE
DIAGRAMS OF THE LATTER.
SWEDEN
ST( )	AIR POLLUTION ACROSS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES. THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT OF
SULFUR IN AIR AND PRECIPITATION
SWEDEN. MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND OF AGRICULTURE EPA
ENGLISH	08/00/71 PGS 1-96	10# 01030A
AIR
THIS STUDY* PREPARED BY THE SWEDISH PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE U.N. CONFERENCE ON THE
HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. FOCUSES ON THE EFFECTS OF SULFUR EMISSIONS FROM VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
AND ENERGY PRODUCTION. THE STUDY ANALYZES THE EFFECT OF TWO TYPES OF SULFUR POLLUTANTS: SULFUR
POLLUTANTS IN THE AIR AND THEIR EFFECT ON HEALTH. METALS. AND SULFUR DIOXIDE DAMAGE TO VEGETATION;
AND ACID DEPOSITION AS IT AFFECTS SOILS. LAKES. RIVERS. AND FOREST PRODUCTIVITY. IT ESTIMATES THE
COSTS AND EFFECTS OF THESE TWO POLLUTANT TYPES IN QUANTITATIVE TERMS FOR THE YEARS 1982 AND 2000.
THE STUDY CONCLUDES THAT A REDUCTION WELL BELOW PRESENT LEVELS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF SULFUR
EMITTEO IS NEEDED TO PREVENT DAMAGE CAUSED BY ACID DEPOSITS, AND THAT TO LIMIT DAMAGE TO HUMAN
HEALTH* THE MONTHLY AVERAGE SHOULD BE LESS THAN 0.05 PPM. THE STUDY AVERS THAT SULFUR EMISSIONS
ARE AN INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM AND URGES INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS.
SWEDEN
STI I	SWEDEN'S CASE STUDY FOR THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON
THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT
BOLIB. BERT AND OTHERS	EPA
ENGLISH	03/00/72 PGS N.P.	ID» 01035A
COVERS NORTHERN EUROPE
AI R
THIS VOLUME CONTAINS 13 INDIVIDUALLY PAGINATED REPORTS CITED IN A CASE STUDY TITLED "AIR
POLLUTION ACROSS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES - THE IMPACT OF SULFUR IN AIR AND PRECIPITATION." PUT TOGETHER
BY THE SWEDISH PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE U.N. CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. BASEO ON AN
EXTENSIVE LITERATURE SURVEY AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION. THESE TECHNICAL REPORTS. EACH WITH A
SUMMARY AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY. DISCUSS THE ATMOSPHERIC SULFUR CYCLE IN NROTHERN EUROPE. SULFATE AND
ACIDIC PRECIPITATION IN NORTHERN EUROPE* SULFATE AND ACIOIC PRECIPITATION EFFECTS OF SULFUR
POLLUTANTS. LONG-TERM CHANGES IN THE PH OF WATER SOURCES AND IN THE CHEMISTRY OF SOILS. LOW-COST
METHODS FOR REDUCING SULFUR-DIOXIDE AND EMISSIONS* FUTURE TRENDS AND THE NEEO FOR FURTHER RESEARCH
CM SULFUR IN THE AIR AND ITS PRECIPITATION.

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STt }	MEASUREMENTS OF OZONE IN STOCKHOLM AND NYKOPING DURING THE PERIOD OF
MARCH - 0CT08ER 1973 (STAT ENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 432)
KILLINGMO, ODD-HROAR AND CAJ MOLLERGREN	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-34	ID* 02682A
AIR
THIS PUBLICATION REPORTS RESULTS OF A STUOY TO EXPLORE THE EXTENT OF OZONE PRODUCTION IN
AMBIENT AIR AS A RESULT OF PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS* WHICH WAS CONDUCTED WITH AID OF A GRANT FROM
THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE OF SWEDEN'S NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. PARALLEL INVESTIGATIONS
WERE CONDUCTEO IN A LARGE CITY (STOCKHOLM) ANO A SMALL CITY (NYKOPING). AUTOMATIC INSTRUMENTS
MEASUREO OZONE CONCENTRATION USING A METHOD BASED ON A CHEMILUMINESCENT REACTION BETWEEN
EHTYLENE AND OZONE. DAILY PROFILES INDICATE THAT PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS TOOK PLACE AT BOTH SITES
UNDER SUITABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS. HIGHEST ONE-HOUR VALUES WERE 5.4 PPHM OZONE FOR STOCKHOLM AND
6.4 PPHM FOR NYKOPING. NO CORRELATIONS BETWEEN OZONE CONCENTRATION AND TRAFFIC DENSITY HAVE AS
YET BEEN MADE. TWELVE PAGES OF TEXT, COVERING BACKGROUND. MEASUREMENT METHODS. PROCEDURE, RESULTS
AND DISCUSSION* ARE SUPPLEMENTED BY 20 PAGES OF TABLES AND OIAGRAMS AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY. THERE IS
A SHORT ENGLISH SUMMARY.
SWEDEN
STt )	SOLID WASTE INCINERATION—AN EXAMINATION OF WASTE. STACK GASES, ASH ANO RESIDUES
AT SAVENAS INCINERATOR (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 53S>
HEIMLER. BO	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-50	ID* 02884A
AIR
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES A MEASUREMENT PROGRAM CARRIED OUT AT THE SAVENAS INCINERATOR AND
FOUR MEASURING STATIONS IN ITS VICINITY. EXPERIMENTS WERE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE COMPOSITION
OF SOLID WASTE RECEIVED IN THE INCINERATOR. THE AMOUNT OF PARTICULATE AND GASEOUS MATTER EMITTED,
ANO THE OUANTITY OF HEAVY METALS IN RESIDUES AND ASH. FINALLY A CALCULATION OF THE MASS INPUT
AND OUTPUT OF CERTAIN COMPONENTS DURING ONE YEAR WAS MADE. SAMPLES OF DUST ANO PRECIPITATION
WERE COLLECTED AT THE FOUR NEARBY MEASURING SITES TO DETERMINE THE PORTION OF SEVERAL ELEMENTS IN
THE AIR ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE INCINERATOR, DURING MAY 1974 GASEOUS MERCURY WAS SAMPLED AT TWO
MEASURING POINTS. RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN NUMEROUS TABLES AND DIAGRAMS. THERE IS A SHORT
ENGLISH SUMMARY, AND SECTION TITLES ARE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH.

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STC )	TEKN1SK TIDSKRIFT. V. 102, N. II
EPA
ENGLISH	06/05/72 PGS 162	ID* 00130A
ALSO SWEDISH
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	NOISE	SOLID WASTES PESTICIDES
THIS ISSUE OF THE BIWEEKLY OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE SPEOISH ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS AND
ARCHITECTS WAS PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH EXPRESSLY FOR THE UN CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT
HELD IN STOCKHOLM. ALL ARTICLES FEATURE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AND PROVIDE A REVIEW OF SWEDEN'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS FIELD. THE ISSUE INCLUOES
AN ENVIRONMENT CONTROL REGISTRY WHICH LISTS SWEDISH FIRMS CONCERNED WITH ENVIRONMENT AND
POLLUTION CONTROL OF AIR. NOISE. OIL. WATER. AND SOLID WASTE TREATMENT. THE FOLLOWING TITLES OF
ARTICLES ARE INDICATIVE OF SUBJECT COVERAGES "DEALING WITH AIR POLLUTION." "BRINGING SICK LAKES
BACK TO HEALTH," "FIGHTING NOISE," "SEWAGE TREATMENT." "MAINTAINING SEWAGE PLANTS." "GARBAGE — A
GROWING PROBLEM." "PULP MILLS DON'T HAVE TO SMELL." "DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTE." ANO "RECYCLING
OF WASTE"*
SWEDEN
ST< )	PCB CONFERENCE
NAT'L SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD	EPA
ENGLISH	09/29/72 PGS 100	ID» 00350A
GENERAL
THE PAPERS OF THE CONFERENCE ON PCB (POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS) ARE ASSEMBLED INTO THIS
VOLUME. THEY COVER A MULTITUDE OF ASPECTS TO THE PROBLEM OF PCB WHICH IS VERY DIFFICULT TO
DEGRADE AND VERY EASILY ACCUMULATED IN LIVING ORGANISMS. THE PAPERS COVER ITS HISTORY, ITS USE IN
INDUSTRY* AMD EXPERIENCE IN FINLAND. ANOTHER SESSION PRODUCED PAPERS ON THE EFFECTS OF PCB ON
VARIOUS TYPES OF WILDLIFE, AND YET ANOTHER CONCENTRATED ON RADIOACTIVE LABELLING AND PROSPECTS
FOR DESTRUCTION OF PCB. A LIST OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONFERENCE IS INCLUDED.
SWEDEN
ST< )	THE NATIONAL FOREST SURVEY. POTENTIAL USE OF DATA FCR ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
AND RESEARCH tSTATENS NATURVAROSVERK PM 603)
OHLSSON, STIG	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/7S PGS 1-46	ID* 02878A
GENERAL	LAND USE
THIS PUBLICATION DISCUSSES THE NATIONAL FOREST SURVEY. WHICH PROVIDES DATA FOR PLANNING AND
CONTROL IN THE UTILIZATION OF THE FOREST RESOURCE AT REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS. THE SURVEY
CONSISTED OF A SYSTEMATIC CLUSTER SAMPLING. COVERING THE TOTAL LAND AREA WITH A GRID OF SMALL
SAMPLE PLOTS. THE SIZE ANO COMPOSITION OF THE FOREST RESOURCE, SOIL PROPERTIES, LAND USE AND
THE NATURE OF THE VEGETATION WERE RECORDED. THE INFORMATION WAS STORED ON MAGNETIC TAPE AT THE
DEPARTMENT OF FOREST SURVEY AT THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF FORESTRY. BOTH EXISTING DATA, COLLECTED FROM
1953. AND NEW DATA WERE STOREO. THE INFORMATION MAY BE APPLIED TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND
PHYSICAL PLANNING PURPOSES. IN THE AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. FOR EXAMPLE. THE INFORMATION
CAN CONTRIBUTE FACTS REGARDING CHANGES IN SOtL AND VEGETATION. THE TEXT IS SUPPLEMENTED BY AN
ENGLISH SUMMARY. BIBLICGRAPHY. CHARTS. TABLES AND DIAGRAMS.

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STC I	THE POTENTIAL USE OF ERTS-1 IMAGERY FOR ENVIRONMENT SURVEYS (STATENS
NATURVAROSVERK PM 518)
SVENSSON, HARALD AKO HANS-AKE OLSSON	EPA
SWEDISH	00X00/7* PGS 1-31	10* 02886A
GENERAL	AIR	LAND USE
THIS PUBLICATION STATES THAT IMAGES RECORDED OVER SOUTHERN SWEDEN BY ERTS-1 {EARTH RESOURCES
TECHNOLOGY SATELLITE! FOR PURPOSES OF GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS HAVE BEEN STUDIED FOR POSSIBLE
APPLICATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS. POTENTIAL AREAS OF APPLICATION INVESTIGATED WERE 5
1)	DETECTIOM OF AIR POLLUTION FROM INDUSTRY, BUILT-UP AREAS, AND AIRCRAFT (CONDENSATION TRAILS);
2)	FOREST CLASSIFICATION AND MAPPING; AND 3) LAND USE MAPPING. PHOTOGRAPHS. CHARTS. ANO TABLES
SUPPLEMENT THE TEXT, ANO AN ENGLISH SUMMARY ANO A BIBLIOGRAPHY ARE INCLUDED. INVESTIGATIONS WERE
SPONSORED BY THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD AND THE SWEDISH
NATURAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL.
SWEDEN
ST( )	-ERTS-1 DATA FOR LAND-USE MAPPING AND WATER QUALITY STUDIES." STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PUBLIKATION 615
SVENSSON, HARALD, ANO OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	05/00/75 PGS 1-38	ID* O3060A
LANO USE	WATER
THIS PUBLICATION STUDIES POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS FOR DATA GATHERED IN THE ERTS-l (EARTH
RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY SATO-LITE) EXPERIMENTS OVER SOUTHERN SWEDEN ANO IN AOJOINING WATERS (THE
BALTIC SEA, ORESUNO AND KATTEGAT). AT THE REQUEST OF PLANNERS* A LAND-USE MAP WAS CONSTRUCTED
PROVIOING A VERY DETAILED DIFFERENTIATION (18 CATEGORIES) FOR SURVEYED COASTAL AREA. IN
ANOTHER APPLICATION. GRAVEL PITS WERE IDENTIFIED FROM THE IMAGERY AND COLOR COMPOSITES, ANO A
SURVEY MAP OF THE LARGER PITS IN SCANIA. SOUTHERN SWEDEN, WAS DRAWN UP. APPLICATIONS OF DATA
RELATIVE TO WATER INCLUDEO: 1) IDENTIFYING ON TWO CONSECUTIVE OAYS A BAND OF DISCHARGED OIL IN THE
SOUTHERN BALTIC; 2) STUDYING THE REFLECTIVITY OF 161 LAKES FOR REGIONAL VARIATIONS AND COMPARING
RESULTS WITH GROUND TURBIOITY ANO TRANSPARENCY MEASUREMENTS; ANO 3) TRACING VARIOUS SYSTEMS OF
SEWAGE DISCHARGE IN THE ORESUND NEAR COPENHAGEN AND NOTING THE PATTERNS OF CIRCULATION OF POLLUTED
WATER THERE. THE PUBLICATION HAS AN ENGLISH SUMMARY AND ENGLISH PICTURE CAPTIONS.

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ST( I	ON ANNOYANCE CAUSED 8V NOISE EXPOSURE— —A RELEVANCE STUDY  LABORATGRY EXPERIMENTS TO
DISCOVER PHYSIOLOGICAL. PERFORMANCE AND OTHER EFFECTS OF RECORDED TRAFFIC OR AIRPLANE NOISE ON
TEST ANO CONTROL GROUPS. AS WELL AS TO LEARN IF EFFECTS ARE DEPENDENT ON CERTAIN PSYCHO-SOCIAL
FACTORS. SUCH AS MOTIVATION OR ATTITUDE. THE PUBLICATION INCLUDES AN EIGHT-PAGE LITERATURE LIST
AND AN ENGLISH SUMMARY.
SWEDEN
ST< )	THE DISTRIBUTION OF AMINOTRIAZOLE (STATENS NATURVAROSVERK PM 463)
THALVEt HANS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-40	ID* 02915A
PESTICIDES
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES STUOIES OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF AMINOTRIAZOLE IN THE BODIES OF MICE.
METHODS OF STUDYING THIS SUBSTANCE* FORMERLY WIDELY EMPLOYED AS AN HERBICIDE* INCLUDED
VHOLE-BOOY AUTORADIOGRAPHY. MICROAUTORADIOGRAPHY. IMPULSE COUNTING. ANO CELLULAR FRACTIONATION.
AMINOTRIAZOLE WAS FOUND TO ACCUMULATE IN TISSUES WITH A RAPID CELL TURNOVER. FOR EXAMPLE IN THE
BONE MARROW. GASTRO-1NTESTINAL MUCOSA. AND IN PARTS OF THE SPLEEN. THE THYMUS AND LYMPH NODES* IN
THESE TISSUES IT INTERFERES WITH SOME FACTORS OF CELL DIVISION. FOR EXAMPLE WITH PURINE SYNTHESIS.
THE SUBSTANCE IS THEREFORE A POTENTIAL HEALTH HAZARO. A TERATOLOGICAL STUOY OF AM INOTRI AZOLE
INDICATED THAT ALTHOUGH IT MAY CAUSE SMALL AND IMMATURE FETUSES. IT DOES NOT CAUSE MALFORMATIONS.
THE PUBLICATION PROVIDES SWEDISH AND ENGLISH SUMMARIES. AND 21 PAGES OF TABLES ANO FIGURES
LABELLED IN BOTH SWEDISH ANO ENGLISH. AS WELL AS A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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SWEDEN
STC )
INFLUENCE OF ROADS ON THE SURROUNDING NATURE - A LITERATURE SURVEY (STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PM 476)
KNUTSSON. GERT AND OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-109	ID# 02877A
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS LITERATURE SURVEY WAS COMPILED AS THE INITIAL PHASE OF A PROJECT TO QUANTIFY THE
INFLUENCE OF ROADS ON SURROUNDING NATURE. PRIMARILY PLANTS AND ANIMAL LIFE. SOIL AND WATER. IT
CONSISTS OF FIVE SELF-CONTAINED SECTIONS. EACH WITH A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY, SUMMARIZING
THE INFORMATION DISCUSSEO IN THE LITERATURE SURVEYED. THESE SECTIONS TREAT THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
I) GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POLLUTION FROM ROADS; 2) ACCUMULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF HEAVY METALS.
MAINLY LEA3. IN SOIL AND VEGETATION ALONG ROADS: 3) EFFECTS OF ROAD SALT ON SOIL AND VEGETATION;
4) EFFECTS OF ROADS ON SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER; ANO 5) EFFECTS OF ROADS AND TRAFFIC ON FAUNA.
THE LAST 20 PAGES CONSIST OF BRIEF ENGLISH SUMMARIES OF THE SEVERAL SECTIONS ALONG WITH TA8LES
ANO FIGURES.
SOME EFFECTS OF ZINC ON DIFFERENT STATES IN THE LIFE HISTORY OF THE MINNOW.
PHOXINUS PHOXINUS L. (PISCESI CSTATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 5701
BENGTSSON. BENGT-ERIK	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-56	ID* 02B80A
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED FROM AUGUST 1971 TO FEBRUARY 1973 TO DISCOVER
THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF ZINC ON MINNOWS. SEPARATE STUDIES WERE PERFORMED ON FOUR DIFFERENT
AGE CATEGORIES OF FISH. OBSERVATIONS WERE MADE TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF ZINC ON MINNOWS RELATIVE
TO VERTEBRAL DAMAGE. MOVEMENT PATTERN. MORTALITY. REPRODUCTION. GROWTH AND SWIMMING PERFORMANCE.
EXPERIMENTS WERE PARTLY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED BY SWEDEN'S NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD.
THE INTRODUCTORY DISCUSSION IS BASED ON FIVE PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED SCIENTIFIC PAPERS BY DR.
BENGTSSON. WHICH ARE REPRINTED IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE PUBLICATION. THE EXPERIMENTS HAVE WIDER
APPLICATION IN REGARD TO THE LETHAL EFFECT OF VARIOUS WATER POLLUTANTS ON DIFFERENT ANIMAL SPECIES.
SWEDEN
T ST( )
EFFECTS OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION ON DECOMPOSITION IN FOREST SOILS (STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PM 443 E ANO PM 542 E>
TYLER* GERMUND	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-68	ID* 02883A
TOXIC SUBS
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES TWO PHASES OF A STUDY PERTAINING TO THE EFFECTS OF HEAVY METAL
POLLUTION ON DECOMPOSITION IN FOREST SOILS. EACH OF THE TWO SECTIONS IN THE PUBLICATION.
SEPARATELY PAGINATED. WAS PREVIOUSLY TREATED IN AN INDIVIDUAL BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL
SWEOISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD. PART I. TITLED "INTRODUCTORY INVESTIGATIONS." DISCUSSES
STUDIES OF NITROGEN MINERALIZATION AND THE EFFECTS OF ORGANIC SUBSTRATES ON CARBON DIOXIDE
EVOLUTION IN SPRUCE MOR SAMPLES COLLECTED IN THE VICINITY OF GUSUM. OSTERGOTLAND. AN AREA POLLUTED
BY HEAVY METALS. PARTICULARLY COPPER AND ZINC. FROM A BRASSWORKS. PART II* TITLED "DECOMPOSITION
RATE* MINERALIZATION OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS. SOIL ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY." DISCUSSES STUDIES OF
THESE PROCEDURES CONDUCTED ON THE PURELY ORGANIC MOR LAYER OF THE SPRUCE FOREST NEAR GUSUM. EACH
SECTION INCLUDES DISCUSSION OF METHODS. RESULTS ANO CONCLUSIONS. TOGETHER WITH REFERENCE LISTS,
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ST< »	IDENTIFICATION OF SOME ORGANIC SUBSTANCES POTENTIALLY HARMFUL TO THE
ENVIRONMENT (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 520)
JENSEN. SOREN	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-127	ID» 02885A
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS SURVEY IS CONCERNED «ITH IDENTIFYING MAN-MADE CHEMICALS OR THEIR PRODUCTS IN NATURE AND
SEEKS TO DEVELOP SYSTEMATIC GUIDELINES FOR SELECTION OF SAMPLES USEFUL IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF
SUCH UNKNOWN SUBSTANCES IN THE ENVIRONMENT. THE DISCUSSION IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR CATEGORIES:
II THE SEARCH FOR FOREIGN SUBSTANCES (PCB. DOT AND THEJR METABOLITES! IN NATURAL SAMPLES. 2>
LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS TO INVESTIGATE METABOLISM OF KNOWfc SUBSTANCES (ODT* PCB ANO MERCURY).
3» SEARCH FOR IMPURITIES IN TECHNICAL PRODUCTS CPENTACHLOROPHENOLI. ANO *1 INVESTIGATION OF A
MODEL SYSTEM FOR USE IN SEARCHING FOR UNKNOWN POTENTIAL POLLUTANTS BEFORE THEY REACH THE
ENVIRONMENT. THE DISCUSSION IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE PUBLICATION IS BASED ON EIGHT TECHNICAL
PAPERS. WHICH ARE REPRINTED IN THE SECOND HALF QF THE PUBLICATION.
SWEDEN
STI )	BREEDING SUCCESS OF RAZORBILL IN THE ARCHIPELAGO OF STOCKHOLM IN RELATION TO
EGGSHELL THICKNESS AND LEVELS OF DOT, PCB AND MERCURY IN EGGS (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 483)
ANDERSSON. AKE. TJELVAR OOSJO AND MATS QLSSON	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-30	ID* 02887A
TOXIC SUBS
THIS STUDY REPORTS HIGH LEVELS OF DDT ANO PCB SUBSTANCES IN RAZORBILL EGGS COLLECTED FROM
SWEDISH BALTIC BREEOING AREAS FROM 1970-1972. THE EGGS ALSO HAD SIGNIFICANTLY THINNER SHELLS
THAN EGGS FROM THE PERIOD 1861-1970. PRESUMABLY DUE TO THE ACCUMULATION OF DDT IN THE RAZORBILL.
HOWEVER INVESTIGATIONS OF RAZORBILLS IN THE ARCHIPELAGO OF STOCKHOLM SHOWED NO OBVIOUS EFFECTS OF
DETECTED SUBSTANCES AND THINNER EGG SHELLS ON REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS, ANO BREEDING SUCCESS WAS
JUDGED GOOD. SECTIONS OF THE REPORT DEAL WITH: 11 CONTENT OF DDT AND PCB SUBSTANCES. TOGETHER
WITH MERCURY. IN RAZORBILL EGGS IN RELATION TO FOOD. 2) INVESTIGATION OF SHELL THICKNESS OF
RAZORBILL EGGS. AND 3> PRODUCT IVE-ECOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS. THE PUBLICATION INCLUDES AN ENGLISH
SUMMARY. A 3IBLIOGRAPHY. AND SEVERAL PAGES OF TABLES AND FIGURES.
SWEDEN
STC >	"BORON IN SWEDISH AND NORWEGIAN FRESH WATERS,» AMBIO. V. 1. N. 2
T. AHL fc E. JONSSON	EPA
ENGLISH	04/00/72 PGS 66-70	ID# 00117A
WATER
THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES A 1970 STUDY TO DETERMINE THE BORON CONTENT OF MANY SWEDISH AND
NORWEGIAN RIVERS. TWENTY STATIONS FROM THE SWEDISH WATER SAMPLING NETWORK WERE SELECTED TO
FOLLOW THE VARIATION FOR ONE YEAR. A SYNOPTIC STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN THE SUMMER OF 1970. THE
DATA COLLECTED SHOW THAT THE LOW 8OR0N CONTENT IN SWEDISH AND NORWEGIAN WATERS POSES NO THREAT
TO THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT NOR OOES IT NECESSITATE ANY RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF FRESH WATER
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ST( )	"BARRIERS AGAINST OIL SPILLS." SWEOEN NOW* V. 6, N. 3
LOC
ENGLISH	06/00/72 PGS 24	ID* 00165A
MATER
A SWEDISH FIRM HAS TESTED THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PNEUMATIC BARRIERS TO ARREST OIL SPILLS UNDER
THE INFLUENCES OF MIND. MAVES. AND CURRENT. A PERFORATED PLASTIC HOSE IS LAID DOMN ON THE SEA
FLOOR AND SUPPLIED WITH COMPRESSED AIR IN ORDER TO GENERATE A PNEUMATIC BARRIER ENCLOSING AN OIL
SPILL FROM TANKERS BEING LOADED OR UNLOADED AT AN OIL PORT. THE COMPRESSORS OPERATE AT REDUCED
CAPACITY UNTIL A SPILL OCCURS.
SMEDEN
ST( )	ENVIRONMENTAL MERCURY RESEARCH IN SWEDEN
LARSSON. J.E.	EPA
ENGLISH	06/00/70 PGS 1-47	ID* 00935A
ALSO LRB
MATER	AIR
THIS PUBLICATION OF THE RESEARCH SECRETARIAT OF THE SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD IS A
COMPREHENSIVE STATEMENT ON THE KNOWN EFFECTS OF MERCURY ON THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND ON MEASURES
TAKEN TO ALLEVIATE THE MERCURY PROBLEM IN SMEDEN. MAJOR SECTIONS DEAL WITH: THE HISTORY AND
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED MITH THE DISCOVERY OF THE MERCURY PROBLEM; RESEARCH
CARRIED OUT ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF MERCURY POLLUTION BETWEEN 1965 AND 1969! ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS
RESULTING FROM OF RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD AND THE EFFECTS OF THE MEASURES UNDERTAKEN. THE
FINAL SECTION DISCUSSES RESEARCH IN PROGRESS RELATING TO MERCURY IN THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT.
AIRBORNE MERCURY. MERCURY IN THE WATER ENVIRONMENT, AND METABOLISM. TOXIC EFFECTS AND HYGIENIC
RISKS. REFERENCES. TABLES. FIGURES. AND DATA ON MERCURY RESEARCH GRANTS ARE INCLUDED.
SMEDEN
ST( )	VATTEN. AVLOPP. WATER. SEMAGE. EAU. EGGUTS
STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS i-54	ID* 00971A
ALSO SWEDISH. FRENCH. GERMAN
WATER
THIS MULTILINGUAL PUBLICATION OF THE INFORMATION COMMITTEE OF THE STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD
OF ADMINISTRATION DEALS WITH STOCKHOLM'S SEWAGE AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES
THE FIRST SECTION* WHICH DEALS WITH STOCKHOLM'S MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS. HANDLES THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
RAW WATER DATA. PURIFICATION, WATER CONTROLS AND INSPECTIONS. DISTRIBUTION OF PURE WATER, AND
DEVELOPMENT WORK. THE SECOND SECTION, DEALING WITH SEWERAGE. DISCUSSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF
STOCKHOLM*S SEWAGE SYSTEM AND DETAILS THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PROCESSES USED IN SPECIFIC TREATMENT
PLANTS. CONTROLS ON SEWAGE ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. THE PUBLICATION IS PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED AND
CONTAINS TABLES. MAPS. DRAWINGS AND GRAPHS. THE TEXT APPEARS IN ENGLISH. SWEDISH. FRENCH. GERMAN.
SPANISH, AND RUSSIAN VERSIONS.

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ST( )
SWEDEN
STt )
SWEDEN
STI »
METHYL MERCURY IN FISH. PREPRINT FROM NORDISK HYGIENISK TIDSKRIFT,
SUPPLEMENTUM 4
BERGLUND. F., AND CTHERS	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/71 PGS 1-13	ID* 01004A
WATER
THIS REPORT. PREPARED BY A PROFESSIONAL GROUP APPOINTED IN 1968 BY THE SWEDISH BOARD OF THE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELFARE
AND THE NATIONAL VETERINARY BOARO. DEALS WITH THE TOXICOLOGICAL-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF THE
DANGERS INVOLVED IN THE PRESENCE OF MERCURY IN FISH INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. THE DISCUSSION
INCLUOES TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION. TOXICITY EXPERIMENTS. SAFETY FACTORS. AND AVAILABLE DATA ON THE
EFFECTS OF MERCURY POISONING ON HUMANS.
BOD MEASUREMENT IN TOXIC WASTEWATERS (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 433)
SPARELL. LENNART	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-52	ID* 02876A
WATER
THIS REPORT ON INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED WITH ECONOMIC SUPPORT FROM THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE OF
SWEDEN'S NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION BOARD STATES THAT THE RESULTS OF BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN
OEMANO (BOD7) ANALYSES IN WATERS ARE SYSTEMATICALLY DISTORTED ABOUT TEN PERCENT AT NORMAL POLLUTION
LEVELS BY THE PRESENCE OF VARIOUS TOXIC SUBSTANCES. INVESTIGATIONS SHOWED THAT A STANDARDIZED
DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY MEASUREMENT. EASILY AND QUICKLY PERFORMED WITH TETRAZOLIUM SALTS IN A
BACTERIAL CULTURE. HELPED QUANTIFY THE DEGREE OF TOXICITY PRESENT. PARALLELED THE DISTURBANCE IN
THE BOD7 ANALYSIS. AND COULD THEREFORE BE USED TO CORRECT THE DISTORTION IN THE TEST. SECTIONS
OF THE REPORT INCLUDE! A BRIEF SUMMARY IN SWEDISH AND ENGLISH. INTRODUCTION. DISCUSSION OF
LITERATURE. PROCEDURE OF THE STUDY. AND RESULTS WITH A DISCUSSION. APPENDED ARE A BIBLIOGRAPHY
AND SEVERAL PAGES OF GRAPHS.
MERCURY IN LAKE VANERN - PRESENT STATUS AND PROGNOSIS (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PM 563)
HAKANSON. LARS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-121	ID* 02881A
WATER	TOXIC SUBS
THIS PUBLICATION DESCRIBES A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE OEGREE OF MERCURY POLLUTION IN LAKE
VANERN IN SOUTHWESTERN SWEDEN. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY MERE TO OBTAIN FACTS ABOUT SEDIMENT
POLLUTION IN THE LAKE. DISCUSS AND INTERPRET THE AREAL AND VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF
MERCURY IN THE LAKE. SUBSTANTIATE A THEORY ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MERCURY CONTENT OF
FISH (PIKE) AND SEDIMENTS AND THE TROPHIC LEVEL OF THE LAKE. AND DEVELOP A THEORETICAL MODEL TO
PREDICT THE RECOVERY OF CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS APPLICABLE TO LAKE VANERN. BECAUSE THE NUTRITIONAL
STATIC OF LAKE VANERN IS LOW. IT IS PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POISONS. AND IT WAS
SHOWN THAT PARTS OF THE LAKE HAVE A SEOIMENT MERCURY CONTENT TWO TO THREE TIMES THAT OF SUCH
AMERICAN LAKES AS ONTARIO AND ERIE. HOWEVER THERE ARE SIGNS THAT THE PROCESS OF RECOVERY HAS
STARTED. THE PUBLICATION CONTAINS AN INITIAL ENGLISH ABSTRACT AND FINAL ENGLISH SUMMARY.

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ST( )	METHODS OF PMYTOPLANKTON INVESTIGATIONS (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 525)
WILLEN. EVA	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-45	ID* 02899A
WATER
THIS PUBLICAT ION REVIEWS METHODS FOR SAMPLING PHYTOPLANKTON TO DETERMINE SPECIES COMPOSITION
(QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS) AND TO DETERMINE THE STANDING CROP (QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS). IT DESCRIBES
A SIMPLIFIED METHOD OF COUNTING IN THE MICROSCOPE AND THE USE OF A SEMI-QUANTITATIVE METHOD TO
QUICKLY SURVEY PHYTOPLANKTON CONTENT IN A SAMPLE. A STATISTICAL EVALUATION TO ESTIMATE AND CHECK
THE ERROR OF PHYTOPLANKTON COUNTINGS IS ALSO DESCRIBED. THE PUBLICATION INCLUDES A LITERATURE
LIST AND ENGLISH AND SWEDISH SUMMARIES.
SWEDEN
ST( )	LIMNOLOGICAL STUDIES OF GALTEN AND BLACKEN. LAKE MALAREN. JULY 1965-1970
(STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 393)
WILLEN. TORBJORN AND OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-56	ID* 02902A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION REPORTS RESULTS OF INVESTIGATIONS OF WATER QUALITY IN GALTEN AND BLACKEN BAYS
IN THE WESTERN PART OF LAKE MALAREN (WEST OF STOCKHOLM). SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED FROM SEVERAL
CLOSELY SPACEO STATIONS AT A DEPTH OF ONE METER EACH MID-JULY FROM 1965 TO 1970. THE BAY OF
VASTERAS WAS INCLUDED IN THE SAMPLING IN 1969 AND 1970. WATER WAS TESTED FOR VARIOUS
CHEMICAL-PHYSICAL FACTORS. BACTERIA. PHYTOPLANKTON AND CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT. IN 1965. 1966. AND
1968 PRIMARY PRODUCTION RATES WERE ESTIMATED FOR ONE STATION IN BLACKEN BAY. TESTING RESULTS SHOW
THE REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF MEASURED PARAMETERS AND THE CHANGE IN WATER QUALITY FROM YEAR TO YEAR.
THE STUDIES REVEALED IMPROVED WATER QUALITY AS THE WATER FLOWED FROM GALTEN BAY TO THE MIDDLE OF
BLACKEN BAY. ALSO PERCEPTIBLE WAS A SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN WATER QUALITY OVER THE YEARS. THE
PUBLICATION PROVIDES ENGLISH AND SWEDISH SUMMARIES.
SWEDEN
ST( )	THE BY FJORD: SEDIMENTS. SEDIMENTATION AND GEOCHEMISTRY (STATENS
NATURVARDSVERK PM 564)
OLAUSSON. ERIC	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-30	10* 02912A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATI ON DISCUSSES A STUDY OF THE SEDIMENTS. SEDIMENTATION. AND GEOCHEMICAL FEATURES
OF THE BY FJORD. A BODY OF WATER OFF THE CITY OF UDDEVALLA. 80 KILOMETERS NORTH OF GOTEBORG. THE
FJORO*S BOTTOM WATER IS STAGNANT ANO HAS BEEN SO FOR THE LAST TWO TO THREE THOUSAND YEARS. AFTER
A GENERAL ORIENTATION INTO THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FJORD. THE BOOKLET DEVOTES SECTIONS TO
THE PURPOSE AND METHODS OF THE STUDY. THE RATE OF SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION. AND CARBON. NITROGEN.
PHOSPHATE. AND HEAVY METAL (COBALT. NICKEL. LEAD. ZINC. COPPER. MERCURY) CONTENT. OTHER SECTIONS
DISCUSS THE RATIOS OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE CARBON AND NITROGEN, CARBON AND PHOSPHOROUS.
AND COPPER AND ZINC. SWEDISH AND ENGLISH SUMMARIES PREFACE THE DISCUSSION. THE STUDY WAS
PARTIALLY SUBSIDIZED BY A GRANT FROM THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION BOARD.

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SWEDEN
ST( )	THE BY FJORD: ECOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON ZOOPLANKTON. BENTHIC MEIO- AND
MACROFAUNA AND BACTERIA (STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 568)
OLUNDH. EVA AND OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/75 PGS 1-9*	ID* 02913A
WATER
THIS PJ3LI CAT ION DESCRIBES INVESTIGATIONS CONOUCTED IN THE BY FJORD. A POLLUTED SILL FJORD
OFF THE COAST OF THE CITY OF UDDEVALLA. IN THE YEARS 1970-1973. SEPARATE SECTIONS OF THE BOOKLET.
EACH BY AN INDIVIDUAL AUTHOR. TREAT: 1) ZOOPLANKTON. 2) BENTHIC MEIOFAUNA. 3) BENTHIC MACROFAUNA.
AND 4> BACTERIA. A CONCLUDING DISCUSSION DEALS WITH: 1) THE FAUNA IN RELATION TO OXYGEN
CONCENTRATION AND 2) BIOMASS AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION. SECTIONS ONE THROUGH THREE INCLUDE
CONSIDERATION AMONG OTHER THINGS OF COMPOSITION AND NUMBER, DISTRIBUTION (VERTICAL AND FJORD-WIDE).
BIOMASS. PRODUCTION. AND SEASONAL VARIATIONS. BOTH PELAGIC AND SEDIMENT BACTERIA ARE DISCUSSED
IN SECTION FOUR. THE PUBLICATION PROVIDES ENGLISH AND SWEOISH SUMMARIES AS WELL AS A TABLE OF
CONTENTS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SWEDISH.
SWEDEN
STl )	REGIONAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF PHYTOPLANKTON IN LAKE MALAREN 1965-1972
(STATENS NATURVARDSVERK PM 526)
TIREN. TORBJORN	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-60	ID# 02916A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION REVIEWS REGIONAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATIONS OF PHYTOPLANKTON IN CENTRAL SWEDEN'S
LAKE MALAREN DURING THE PERIOD 1965-1972. RESULTS FOR 11 LOCATIONS REPRESENTING ALL PARTS OF THE
LAKE ARE PRESENTED IN THE FORM OF DIAGRAMS. THE QUANTITY ANO RELATIVE COMPOSITION OF INDIVIDUAL
SAMPLES PLUS THE MEAN VALUES FOR AN INDIVIDUAL YEAR AND FOR THE ENTIRE EIGHT-YEAR PERIOD ARE
GIVEN. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS ANO PHOSPHORUS ANO NITROGEN CONTENT OF THE
AREAS OF THE LAKE ARE DISCUSSED. THE PUBLICATION PROVIOES SWEDISH ANO ENGLISH SUMMARIES AND A
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
SWEDEN
STt )	CONTROLLING THE BRCAD TAPEWORM. DIPHYLLOBORTHRIUM LATUM 
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SWEDEN
STl )	"ACIDIFICATION'S EFFECTS ON WEST COAST LAKES." STATENS NATURVARDSVERK
PUBLIKAT I ON 1973:7
HORNSTROM. EINAR AND OTHERS	EPA
SWEDISH	00/00/73 PGS 1-97	ID» 02967A
ALSO PMB
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION STATES THAT IN LATE FALL 197C AND SPRING 1971 OVER 300 LAKES IN THE WEST
COAST REGION OF SWEDEN WERE STUDIED. THIS BOOKLET DISCUSSES A REPRESENTATIVE 50 OF THESE LAKES.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE PHYTOPLANKTON ANALYSES WERE PERFORMED IN THE SAMPLES FROM THE
LAKES. AND OVER 200 SPECIES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE OCCURRENCE OF VARIOUS
SPECIES AND THE WATER PH WAS OBSERVED. *9 SPECIES OF ZOOPLANKTON WERE FOUND, AND THEIR
RELATIONSHIP TO WATER PH EXAMINED. NO QUANTITATIVE ANALYSES WERE MADE. CHANGES IN DIATOM IN THE
UPPER SEDIMENT LAYERS OF THE LAKE STORE SKARSJON WERE NOTED. WHICH MAY BE THE RESULT OF LAKE
ACIDIFICATION. THE CHEMISTRY OF THE EXAMINED LAKES WAS INVESTIGATED. AND PH IN OVER 30 PERCENT
FOUNO LOWER THAN 5. A GENERAL LOWERING OF PH BY 1.8 UNITS SINCE THE 1930*S WAS OBSERVED. THE
BOOKLET INCLUDES AN ENGLISH ABSTRACT AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES FOLLOWING EACH OF THE INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS
ON PHYTOPLANKTON AND ZCOPL ANKTON. DIATOMS. AND CHEMISTRY.
SWEDEN
STI )	ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF HEATED EFFLUENT FROM POWER STATIONS
(CURRENT SWEDEN: ENVIRONMENT PLANNING AND CONSERVATION. NO. 56)
EMMEL IN. LARS	EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/75 PGS 1-4	ID* 03128A
WATER
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM OF COOLING WATER EMITTED FROM SWEDISH NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IS
DISCUSSED IN THIS PAMPHLET. ATTENTION HAS FOCUSEO ON TWO ASPECTS: 1) THE POSSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL
DAMAGE DONE BY THE EFFLUENT AND 2> AN ALLEGED GREAT SOURCE OF ENERGY WHICH IS WASTED UNDER PRESENT
TECHNOLOGY. SEVERAL STUDIES OF HEATED EFFLUENT DEALING WITH ITS EFFECTS ON POLLUTED WATERS. ON
LIVING ORGANISMS, AND ON VARIOUS KINDS OF FISH HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT. CHANGES IN THE SPECIES
COMPOSITION OF NATURAL ALGAE POPULATIONS ACCOMPANIED BY A DECREASE OF COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT FISH
HAS BEEN OF PARTICULAR CONCERN. IN CONTRAST. HARDLY ANY STUDIES HAVE SEEN CONDUCTED ON THE
SUBJECT OF HOW TO UTILIZE WASTED ENERGY. THERE ARE. HOWEVER. PLANS TO PIPE HOT WATER FROM A
NUCLEAR POWER STATION IN SOUTHERN SWEDEN TO TWO ADJACENT CITIES.

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SWITZERLAND
LR( A)	"FEB 7, 1972 GUIDELINES ON EMISSION LIMITS FOR INCINERATORS." BUNDESBLATT,
NO. 15
EPA
GERMAN	04/14/72 PGS 1096-98 ID* 01317A
AIR	SOL IO WASTE
THESE GUIDELINES. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
FEDERAL CLEAN AIR COMMISSION. APPLY TO INCINERATORS OF ANY SIZE FOR BURNING OF: DOMESTIC WASTES?
WASTES CONTAINING ONLY SMALL PERCENTAGE OF INDUSTRIAL OR CCMMERCIAL REFUSE; AND RESIDUES FROM
PUBLIC SEWAGE PURIFICATION PLANTS. NOT COVERED ARE INCINERATORS USED PRINCIPALLY FOR BURNING
INDUSTRIAL WASTES OR WASTES FROM HOSPITALS. ETC. INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS STIPUALTE. AMONG OTHER
THINGS: THAT REFUSE MUST BE STORED AND BURNT IN A MANNER SUCH AS TO PREVENT DAMAGE OR ANNOYANCE
BY SMOKE. OUST OR OOOR; THAT FLUE GAS MUST BE BURNT OUT; AND THAT INCINERATORS MUST BE EQUIPPED
WITH CHIMNEYS. ALSO STIPULATED ARE THE AMOUNTS OF DUSTS PERMITTED TO BE PRESENT IN INCINERATOR
WASTE GASES. LIMITATIONS ARE ALSO PLACED ON THE OPEN BURNING OF REFUSE OR THE BURNING OR REFUSE
IN DOMESTIC. COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL FURNACES.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"FEB. 7. 1972 GUIDELINES ON EMISSION LIMITS FOR FIREPLACES."
BUNDESBLATT. NO. IS
EPA
GERMAN	04/14/72 PGS 1099	ID* 01318A
AIR
THESE GUIDELINES. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
FEDERAL CLEAN AIR COMMISSION. APPLY TO ALL TYPES OF FIREPLACES. THEY STIPULATE THAT ONLY DRY WOOD
OR CHARCOAL MAY BE BURNT IN FIREPLACES AND EXPRESSLY FORBID THE BURNING OF PAPER AND REFUSE.
WITH REAGRD TO FIREPLACE CONSTRUCTION. IT IS STIPULATED THAT FIREPLACES MUST BE CONSTRUCTED IN
SUCH A WAV THAT SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS OF FRESH AIR ARE ADMITTED AT THE SAME TIME THAT ALL FUMES
ARE CARRIED OFF THROUGH THE CHIMNEY AND THAT NO POLLUTION OF INTERIOR AIR TAKES PLACE.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"FEB. 7. 1972 GUIDELINES ON EMISSION LIMITS FOR DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL
FURNACES." BUNDESBLATT, NO. 15
EPA
GERMAN	04/14/72 PGS 1039-1094 ID* 01319A
AIR
THESE GUIDELINES. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF
THE FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR CLEAN AIR. APPLY TO HEATING FURNACES AND FURNACES FOR PRODUCING STEAM.
HOT WATER OR ELECTRICITY. WHICH EMPLOY LIQUID. SOLID OR GASEOUS FUELS. THEY DO NOT APPLY TO
INSTALLATIONS IN WHICH SOLID. LIQUID OR GASEOUS WASTES ARE USED AS FUEL OR IN WHICH GOODS ARE
PROCESSED THROUGH DIRECT CONTACT WITH FURNACE WASTE GASES. VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE GUIDELINES
DEAL WITH: FURNACE SIZE JUDGED IN TERMS OF FUEL CONSUMPTION CAPACITY; CHIMNEY DESIGN. ESPECIALLY
WITH REGARD TO EXHAUST APERTURE; AND EMISSION LIMITS IN TERMS OF FURNACE CAPACITY AND TYPE OF
FUEL USED. AN APPENDIX DETAILS METHODS AND TESTING PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING FUEL QUALITY.

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LR(A> "THE FEDERAL	CONSTITUT ION. - DISPOSITIONS DU DROIT FEDERAL APPLICABLES A LA
PROTECTION DE L• ENVIRONHEMENT
SWITZERLAND.	FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
FRENCH	08/00/72 PGS 1-4	ID# 01360A
AIR	WATER NOISE RADIATION
THIS SOURCE REPRINTS SECTIONS OF THE TEXT OF THE SWISS FEDERAL CONSTITUTION AND FEDERAL
LEGISLATION PERTINENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. ARTICLE 22 OF THE CONSTITUTION HAS MARGINAL
IMPLICATIONS IN THAT IT AUTHORIZES THE CONFEDERATION TO EXPROPIATE PROPERTY OR RESTRICT ITS USE
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. ARTICLE 24 GRANTS TO THE CONFEDERATION LEGISLATIVE PREROGATIVES IN THE
PROTECTION OF GROUNO AND SURFACE WATERS. WITH EXECUTION LEFT TO THE CANTONS. THIS ARTICLE ALSO
AUTHORIZES THE CONFEDERATION TO ISSUE DIRECTIVES ON PROTECTION AGAINST THE DANGERS OF IONIZING
RADIATION. ARTICLE 24 ALSO GIVES THE CONFEDERATION THE RIGHT TO LEGISLATE ON MATTERS DEALING WITH
THE PROTECTION OF MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT. PARTICULARLY AS REGARDS AIR POLLUTION AND NOISE. WITH
EXECUTION INCUMBENT ON THE CANTONS UNLESS A PARTICULAR LAW RESTRICTS EXECUTION TO THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT. OTHER ARTICLES BEAR PERIPHERALLY ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. THEY ARE CONCERNED WITH
THE PROTECTION OF WORKERS. THE REGULATION OF TRANSPORTATION. AND PURE FOOD LEGISLATION.
SWITZERLAND
LR( A)	-DEC. 19. 1958 FEDERAL LAW ON HIGHWAY TRAFFIC." DISPOSITIONS DU DROIT FEDERAL
APPLICABLES A LA PROTECTION DE L • ENV IRONSEMENT
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	03/00/72 PGS 5	ID# 01361A
AIR	NOISE
THIS SOURCE. SUMMARIZING SWISS FEDERAL LEGISLATION ON THE ENVIRONMENT. REPRODUCES THOSE
ARTICLES Or THE MARCH 13. 1964 FEDERAL LAW ON HIGHWAY TRAFFIC THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION. ARTICLE 8 PROVIDES THAT THE FEDERAL COUNCIL MAY ISSUE DIRECTIVES ON THE CONSTRUCTION
AND EQUIPPING OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES AND THEIR TRAILERS WITH REGARD TO TRAFFIC SAFETY AND THE
PREVENTION OF NOISE. SWKE, ODOR ANO OTHER NOXIOUS ANO DISAGREEABLE EFFECTS.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"AUGUST 27. 1969 DECREE ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF ROAD VEHICLES."
RECUEIL OFFICIEL
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/69 PGS 841-945 ID# 01361B
AIR	NOISE
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL COUNCIL IN PURSUANCE OF ARTICLES 8. 18. 25 AND 106 OF THE
1958 LAW ON ROAD TRAFFIC. SETS FORTH THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OBSERVANCE BY THE DESIGNATED
AUTOMOBILE VEHICLES. PRESCRIPTIONS WHICH APPLY TO THE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF
VEHICLES INCLUOE ENVIRONMENTALLY ORIENTEO DIRECTIVES CONCERNED WITH THE PREVENTION OF NOISE.
SMOKE ANO GAS EMISSIONS. OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE DECREE COVER INSPECTION AND REGISTRATION
PROCEDURES. AS WELL AS PENAL MEASURES FOR OFFENSES. AN ANNEX DETAILS THE MEASUREMENT AND
TESTING METHODS FOR USE IN OFFICIAL APPROVAL OPERATIONS.

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SWITZERLAND
LR (A)	"MARCH 13. 196* FEDERAL LABOR LAW." DISPOSITIONS DU DROIT FEDERAL APPLICABLES
A LA PROTECTION DE L «ENV IRONNEMENT
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	08/00/72 PGS *-5	ID# 01362A
AIR	NOISE
THIS SOURCE. SUMMARIZING SMISS FEDERAL LEGISLATION ON THE ENVIRONMENT. REPRODUCES THOSE
ARTICLES OF THE MARCH 13, 1964 FEDERAL LABOR LAW THAT ARE AT LEAST MARGINALLY APPLICABLE TO
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AS IT CONCERNS THE WORK ENVIRONMENT. ARTICLE 6 OF THIS LAW OBLIGES
EMPLOYERS TO PROTECT THE LIFE AND HEALTH OF THEIR EMPLOYEES AND SHELTER NEIGHBORING AREAS FROM
THE NOXIOUS AND DISAGREEABLE EFFECTS OF THE ENTERPRISE BY TAKING ALL PRECAUTIONS THAT THE STATE
OF TECHNOLOGY PERMITS. GIVEN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PARTICULAR OPERATION. EMPLOYERS ARE ALSO
REQUIRED TO CONDUCT THEIR OPERATIONS AND WORK PATTERNS SO AS TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS, ILLNESSES, AND
FATIGUE. ARTICLE 7 OBLIGES WORKERS TO ASSIST THEIR EMPLOYERS IN CARRYING OUT MEASURES TO
PROMOTE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND REDUCE ACCIDENTS. ARTICLE 8 OF THE FEDERAL LABOR LAW REQUIRES THAT
PRIOR TO THE CONSTRUCTION OR MODIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION PLANS BE SUBMITTED
TO THE CANTON GOVERNMENT FOR APPROVAL. FEDERAL ANO CANTONAL REGULATIONS MUST FIRST BE MET.
SWITZERLAND
l_R
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SWITZERLAND
LR( A)	-THE DECEMBER 17, 1971 FEDERAL LAM AMENDING THE LAM QN AIR NAVIGATION."
RECUEIL OFFICfEL
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/73 PGS 1738-50 ID» 01364E
AIR	NOISE
THIS AMENDMENT. ISSUED 8Y THE FEOERAL ASSEMBLY, INSTITUTES A NUMBER OF MODIFICATIONS TO THE
LAM ON AERIAL NAVIGATION. ARTICLE 12 OF THE LAM. MHICH AUTHORIZES THE FEDERAL COUNCIL TO ISSUE
DECREES REGULATING THE USE OF AIR SPACE TO SAFEGUARD AIR NAVIGATION AND PREVENT NOISE AND AIR
POLLUTION ASSOCIATED MITH AIRCRAFT OPERATION. IS AMENDED TO REQUIRE THE CONSULTATION OF CANTONAL
GOVERNMENTS PRIOR TO ISSUANCE. PROSCRIPTIONS IN ARTICLE 14 ARE ALSO AMENDED AND INCLUDE A BAN
ON SUPERSONIC FLIGHTS MITHIN SMISS AIR LIMITS. A NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS CONCERN
LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR COMMERCIAL AIR NAVIGATION RIGHTS. ZONING CONSTRUCTION RESTRICTIONS.
AND AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION. ABROGATED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AMENDMENT ARE ARTICLES 19. 20
AND 49.
SMITZERLANO
LRIA)	-MARCH 21. 1973 FEOERAL DECREE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON
MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND PARTS." RECUEIL OFFICIEL
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/73 PGS 1466-1512 ID* 03367A
AIR	NOISE
THIS DECREE AUTHORIZES THE SMISS FEDERAL COUNCIL TO APPROVE OR REJECT THE PROVISIONS OF THE
MARCH 20. 1958 AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF UNIFORM CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL AND
RECIPROCAL RECOGNITION OF APPROVAL FOR MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND PARTS. AS MELL AS TO ADHERE
TO THE REGULATIONS MHICH ARE APPENDED TO THIS AGREEMENT. APPENDED TO THE DECREE ARE: 1) A
COPY OF THE AGREEMENT. MHICH PROVIDES FOR THE DRAFTING OF SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS DESIGNATING
THE SPECIFIC PART OR EQUIPMENT IN QUESTION AND THE CONDITQNS TO BE MET; AND 2) A COPY OF
REGULATION NO. 15 ON UNIFORM PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF VEHICLES EQUIPPED MITH A
POSITIVE-IGNITION TYPE ENGINE MITH REGARD TO THE EMISSION OF GASEOUS POLLUTANTS BY THE ENGINE.
MHICH CONTAINS PRESCRIPTIONS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR TYPE APPROVAL AND SPECIFICATIONS
FOR TESTS TO BE PERFORMED.

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LR(AI	DECREE OF THE FEDERAL COUNCIL CREATING AN OFFICE OF THE PROTECTION OF THE
ENVIRONMENT IN THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OF MAT 26. 1971
EPA
FRENCH	05/26/71 PGS 2	IO* 00372A
GENERAL
THIS DECREE DEFINES THE 12 PRINCIPAL TASKS OF THE OFFICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
IN THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN TERMS OF PREPARING LEGISLATION, IMPLEMENTING LAWS.
COORDINATING AND COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. INFORMING THE PUBLIC ANO
COOPERATING IN THE INTERNATIONAL FIELD TOWARD THE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, PROTECTING
WATER. FISH. MAINTENANCE OF AIR WHOLESOMENESS. AS WELL AS PARTICIPATING IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST
NOISE.
SWITZERLAND
LR< A)	"JUNE 24. 1971 FEDERAL ORDER ON THE REFERENDUM ON CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ON
THE PROTECTION OF MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSICHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	00/00/71 PGS 905-906 ID* 01314A
GENERAL
THIS ORDER. THE FULL TITLE OF WHICH IS "JUNE 24. 1971 FEDERAL ORDER ON THE RESULT OF THE
JUNE 6. 1971 REFERENDUM ON THE FEDERAL ORDER INTRODUCING INTO THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION AN
ARTICLE ON PROTECTION OF MAN AND HIS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AGAINST HARMFUL OR TROUBLESOME
INFLUENCES." ADDS TO THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION AN ARTICLE 24 WITH THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS:
(1) THE CONFEDERATION SHALL LEGISLATE ON THE PROTECTION OF MAN AND HIS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AGAINST
HARMFUL OR TROUBLESOME INFLUENCES TO WHICH THEY ARE SUBJECT. IN PARTICULAR IT SHALL CONTROL AIR
POLLUTION AND NOISE; 12) THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCING THE FEDERAL PROVISIONS SHALL REST WITH
THE CANTONS. EXCEPT WHERE SUCH ENFORCEMENT IS RESERVED BY LAW TO THE CONFEDERATION.
SWITZERLANO
LRCB»	"TECHNOLOGY AND LEGISLATION." ZEITSCHRIFT FUER SCHWEIZERISCHES RECHT. V. 90.
NO. 1973 III
RAUSCH. HER I BERT	EPA
GERMAN	00/00/71 PGS 89-96	ID» 01337A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	AIR	WATER
THIS ESSAY. APPEARING IN A SWISS LEGAL JOURNAL. EXAMINES THE PROBLEMS THAT LAWMAKERS FACE
VIS-A-VIS M3DERN TECHNOLOGY.IN THEIR EFFORTS TO LIMIT ENVIRONMENTAL DETERIORATION BROUGHT ON BY
THAT VERY TECHNOLOGY. THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES THE NEED FOR STUDIES ON LEGISLATIVE MECHANISMS TO
INFLUENCE THE COURSE OF TECHNOLOGY, THE UNCERT AINI TV ASSOCIATED WITH TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC
PROGNOSES. THE RELATIVE BACKWARDNESS OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THE INFLEXIBILITY OF TECHNICAL
DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES. THE AMOUNTS OF INVESTMENT IN THESE PROCESSES. THE SUITABILITY OF LEGAL
MECHANISMS TO INFLUENCE TECHNOLOGICAL PROJECTS ESPECIALLY AS REGARDS LIABILITY. CRIMINAL LAW
PROVISIONS. AND PROPERTY PROTECTION. HE CONCLUDES THAT LEGISLATORS MUST HAVE A VOICE IN THE
SHAPING OF THE INDIVIDUAL ASPECTS OF TECHNOLOGY. I.E. AT THE DRAWING-BOARD STAGE AS WELL AS AT THE
ASSEMBLY LINE. TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE NECESSARY STOREHOUSE OF EXPERTISE. LEGISLATORS SHOULD HAVE
RECOURSE TO A STANDING BODY OF EXPERTS. SUCH AS A TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT BOARO. AN AMERICAN PROPOSAL

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LR( B)	-SELECTED QUESTIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION - PRESENTED
RELATIVE TO THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF THE EXPERT COMMISSION." UMWELTSCHUTZ IN DER SCHMEIZ
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
GERMAN	00/00/74 PGS 91-96	ID* 02386A
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE. BY GEORG ISELIN. A SPOKESMAN OF THE LEGAL SERVICE OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. DISCUSSES ASPECTS OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF A GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL
LAW PREPARED BY AN EXPERT COMMITTEE FORMED BY THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR. PROPOSED IS A
COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK LAW SETTING BASIC GOALS AND STANDARDS AND EMPOWERING THE FEDERAL COUNCIL
TO ISSUE REGULATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION. THIS IS TO INSURE GREATER WORKING FLEXIBILITY. THE
DRAFT DEFINES THE ENVIRONMENT TO BE PROTECTED AND REQUIRES MINIMALLY THAT POLLUTION SHALL NOT BE
INCREASED AND WHERE POSSIBLE SHALL BE REDUCED. SECTIONS DEAL WITH AIR. NOISE AND VIBRATIONS. LAND
AND OTHER BASES OF LIFE. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. PROBLEMS
AND DUTIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE CANTONS RELATIVE TO THE PROGRAM AREAS ARE OUTLINED.
THE "POLLUTER PAYS" PRINCIPLE IS ENDORSED. AND A FEE SYSTEM THOUGHT ADVISABLE. UNDER THE PROPOSAL
THE FEDERAL COUNCIL WOULD SET STANDARDS OR ESTABLISH PERMIT SYSTEMS.
SWITZERLAND
LRIBI	"LAND USE PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION." JAHRBUCH FUER UMWELTSCHUTZ
1973. FACHBUCH FUER ALLE BEREICHE DES UMWELTSCHUTZES
SHUERMANN. LEO	EPA
GERMAN	PGS 147-150	ID* 02394A
ALSO PMA/*AFTER AUTUMN 1973
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE MAY 31. 1972 LAND USE PLANNING BILL OF THE SWISS FEDERAL COUNCIL
AS WELL AS THE GENERAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LAND PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT. THE BILL. BASED ON
THE PRINCIPLE OF "CENTRALIZED DECENTRALIZATION." PROVIDES FOR ZONING LAND INTO AREAS TO BE
DEVELOPED AND AREAS NOT TO BE DEVELOPED. AREAS WOULO BE ZONED FOR RESIDENTIAL. AGRICULTURAL.
SYLV{CULTURAL. RECREATIONAL OR OTHER PURPOSES. CERTAIN NATURAL REGIONS WOULD BE DESIGNATED AS
PROTECTED AREAS. GUIDELINES WOULO ALSO CALL FOR PLANNING IN THE AREAS OF TRANSPORTATION. PUBLIC
SERVICES (WATER. ENERGY. SEWAGE AND WASTE DISPOSAL). PUBLIC STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES. CANTONS
WOULD HAVE MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION. AND THE FEOERAL GOVERNMENT WOULD COORDINATE
AND PERFORM FUNCTIONS BEST SUPERVISED ON A NATIONAL LEVEL. THE ARTICLE CONCLUDES THAT LAND
PLANNING WOULD THUS BOTH HELP TO REALIZE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND SERVE AS A FRAMEWORK FOR IT.

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SWITZERLAND
LRIB)
"ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE AREA OF PROTECTING
THE COUNTRYSIDE." JAHRBUCH FUER UMWELTSCHUTZ 1973. FACHBUCH FUER ALLE BEREICHE OES UMWELTSCHUTZES
HUNZICKER. THEO	EPA
GERMAN	PGS 140-146 ID* 02399A
ALSO PM8/* AFTER AUTUMN 1973
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS THAT THE ROLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE
NATIONAL HERITAGE IS BASED ON ARTICLE 24 (6) OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE 24 RESERVES
TO THE CANTONS PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY IN THIS AREA BUT AUTHORIZES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ACT
IN SPECIFIED INSTANCES OF NATIONAL INTEREST. THE FEDERAL LAW ON PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE
CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATION, BOTH OF WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1. 1967.
PROVIDE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE INTO ACCOUNT NATURAL AND CULTURAL SITES IN ISSUING
LEGISLATION AND PERFORMING DUTIES SUCH AS ROAD-BUILDING. GRANTING OF PERMITS AND OF FUNDS. IT
MAY ALSO PROVIDE SUBSIDIES FOR UPKEEP OF SUCH SITES AND TAKE DIRECT PREVENTIVE ACTION IN SOME
CASES. THE GOVERNMENT IS OBLIGATED TO ESTABLISH AN INVENTORY OF SUCH OBJECTS AND CONSULT IT IN
PLANNING NATIONAL PROJECTS. THE LAW ESTABLISHES A FEDERAL SECTION FOR PROTECTION AND THE NATIONAL
HERITAGE WITH PRIMARILY ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
SWITZERLAND
LRIB)
LES PROBLEMES D* ENVIRONNEMENT EN SUISSE (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN SWITZERLAND)
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/72 PGS 1-40	ID* 02498A
ALSO PMB
GENERAL
THIS REPORT, PREPARED FOR THE 1972 UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT IN
STOCKHOLM. SUMMARIZES SWITZERLAND'S PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND OUTLINES THE REMEDIAL
ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN RESPONSE TO THESE PROBLEMS. PROBLEM AREAS (AIR.
WATER. LANDSCAPE) ARE REVIEWED IN SEPARATE SECTIONS WHICH DESCRIBE THE SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL
THREATS, THE LEGISLATIVE RESPONSES. THE PROCESS OF LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION, AND THE RESULTING
GENERAL CONDITIONS. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS INCLUDE THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THESE
PROBLEMS AS WELL AS AN OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED.

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SHITZERLAND
LR(B)	REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE COMMISSION AND ON THE FEDERAL PRELIMINARY DRAFT
LA* FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE	EPA
FRENCH	12/18/73 PGS 1-113	ID* 0 2659A
GENERAL
THIS REPORT. PREPARED BY THE SWISS FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE. COMMENTS ON A
FEDERAL PRELIMINARY DRAFT LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT SUBMITTED ON NOVEMBER 18. 1973
BY A COMMISSION OF EXTRA-PARLIAMENTARY EXPERTS. THE INTRODUCTORY SECTION EXAMINES THE CURRENT
STATUS OF SWISS ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION. WHICH IS SHOWN TO PROVIDE ONLY A PARTIAL APPROACH TO
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS. THE ALTERNATIVE OFFERED BY THE PRELIMINARY BILL CONSISTS OF A GENERAL
COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS. THE FINAL SECTION OF THE REPORT
COMMENTS ON THE IMPLICATIONS. APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE OF EACH OF THE ARTICLES CONTAINED IN THE
BILL. APPENDED TO THE REPORT IS A COPY OF THE DRAFT LAW, WHICH ENCOMPASSES BOTH GENERAL AND
SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES. AS WELL AS PROVISIONS FOR THE
ORGANIZATION AND EXECUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RECOURSE TO JUDICIAL REMEDIES.
SWITZERLAND
LRIBI	LA SITUATION DE 1 • ENVIRONNEMENT EN SUISSE AU DEBUT DE 1976 — LES PROJETS
D* AVENIR C1976 SWISS ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION —MEASURES PROJECTED FOR THE FUTURE)
SWITZERLAND. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE	EPA
FRENCH	02/09/76 PGS 1-4	ID* 033S8A
ALSO PMB
GENERAL	AIR	WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS REPORT. PREPARED BY THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR PRESENTATION
AT A FEBRUARY ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE OF ECONOMIC COUNCILLORS*
EXAMINES THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION IN SWITZERLAND AT THE START OF 1976 AND CERTAIN MEASURES
UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR THE FUTURE. THE SECTORAL APPROACH USED IN THE PRESENTATION INCLUDES: A
REVIEW OF THE NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATIONS AND THE DIRECTIVES FOR DOMESTIC HEATING FACILITIES IN
THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTCR OF AIR POLLUTION; A DISCUSSION OF THE NEW ORDINANCE ON THE DISCHARGE OF
WASTEWATERS AND THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS IN THE AREA OF WATER
POLLUTION; AND A STATISTICAL STUDY OF AVAILABLE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICES. ALSO CONSIDERED IN
THE REPORT IS THE PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL BILL. WHICH IS STATED TO HAVE ENCOUNTERED
OPPOSITION DURING ITS CONSULTATIVE PROCEEDINGS.

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SWI TZERLAND
LR(*I	LOI FEDERALE SUR L•AMENAGEMENT DU TERRITOIRE DU 4 OCTOBRE 1974 I OCTOBER 4,
1974 FEDERAL LAM ON LAND USE)
EPA
FRENCH	10/14/74 PGS 1-21	ID* 02713A
LAND USE
PROVIDED FOR IN THE 71 ARTICLES OF THE OCTOBER 4. 1974 FEDERAL LAW ON LAND USE IS THE LOCAL
AND FEOERAL ZONING OF LAND, AS WELL AS THE COORDINATION OF EFFORTS BY THE CANTONS AND THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. AMONG THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CANTONS ARE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GENERAL
PLANS TO GOVERN THE UTILIZATION OF TERRITORY. ZONES PROVIDED FOR IN THE LAW INCLUDE AREAS
DESIGNATED FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT. AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND PROTECTED
AREAS* AS WELL AS AREAS WITHOUT SPECIAL PURPOSE. LOCAL PLANNING IN THE AREAS OF TRANSPORTATION.
PUBLIC SERVICES AND FACILITIES IS ALSO COVERED. THROUGH THE CREATION OF A LAND-USE OFFICE. THE
CONFEDERATION IS HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR NATIONAL COORDINATION ANO SUPERVISION. 
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SWITZERLAND
LR(S)	INTERPRETATION ET APPLICATION OES VALEURS LI MITES POUR LE BRUIT
(INTERPRETATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE LIMITS)
VERDAN, G.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/74 PGS 1-12	ID* 03365A
NOISE
THIS REPORT, PUBLISHED BY THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. EXAMINES A
NUMBER OF THE PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION AND IMPLEMENTATION WHICH HAVE ARISEN SINCE THE 1963
ISSUANCE OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE LIMITS BY THE FEDERAL COMMISSION TO COMBAT NOISE. THE
PROBLEM AREAS DISCUSSED IN THE REPORT CONCERN THE PRINCIPLES OF APPLICATION. THE SIGNIFICANCE
OF SUGGESTED STANDARDS. THE CONCEPTS OF NIGHT AND OAY. THE ZONE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM, AS WELL
AS THE CONCEPTS OF BACKGROUND NOISE AND FREQUENT AND INFREQUENT PEAK POINTS. A SOLUTION TO
THESE PROBLEMS IS STATED TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE EVENTUAL COMPLETION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION LAW STILL CURRENTLY UNDER CONSIDERATION. AN APPENOIX TO THE REPORT REPRODUCES THE
1963 STANDARD TABLE OF MAXIMUM NOISE LIMITS IN DB(A).
SWITZERLAND
LRCA)	"NOVEMBER 23. 1973 DECREE ON NOISE ZONES OF AIRPORTS OPERATED BY VIRTUE
OF A LICENSE." RECUEIL OFFICIEL
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/73 PGS 1966-69 ID* 03366A
NOISE
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND ENERGY
PURSUANT TO THE 1973 DECREE ON AIR NAVIGATION, SETS FORTH CONSTRUCTION RESTRICTIONS AND NOISE
INSULATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE THREE AIRPORT NOISE ZONES WHICH ARE DEFINED IN ITS PROVISIONS
IN TERMS OF CALCULABLE AIRCRAFT NOISE LEVELS.
SW1TZERLAND
LR(B)	MESURES PRISES ET TRAVAUX EN COURS SUR LE PLAN FEDERAL EN MAT IERE DE LUTTE
CONTRE LE BRUIT (CURRENT AND PAST FEDERAL MEASURES TO COMBAT NOISE)
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/75 PGS 1-13	ID* 03369A
ALSO PMB
NOISE
THIS OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PUBLICATION SUMMARIZES THE LEGISLATIVE MEASURES
WHICH HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN IN SWITZERLAND SINCE THE ISSUANCE IN 1962 OF A REPORT BY THE EXPERT
COMMISSION TO COMBAT NOISE ON SUGGESTED MEASURES FOR ADOPTION. COVERED IN THE FIRST SECTION OF
THE PUBLICATION ARE LEGISLATIVE MEASURES UNDERTAKEN WITH RESPECT TO THE FOLLOWING: AUTOMOBILE
TRAFFIC, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. AIR NAVIGATION, THE BUILDING TRADE, INDUSTRY AND HANDICRAFTS,
RESIDENTIAL INSULATION AND MAXIMUM NOISE LIMITS. THE SECOND SECTION OF THE PUBLICATION DEALS
WITH THE EFFORTS CURRENTLY BEING DIRECTED AT: THE DRAFTING OF A COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL
BILL INCORPORATING NOISE PROVISIONS; THE REOUCTION OF AUTOMOBILE NOISE AT THE SOURCES AND THE
FORMULATION OF NOISE STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND AIRCRAFT.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	MAY 19.1969 FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY ORDINANCE ON RESIDUES OF PESTICIDES AND
PRESERVATIVES." 6AMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSICHEN GESETZE.
EPA
GERMAN	06/27/69 PGS A37-*39	ID* 01320A
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDINANCE. MADE PURSUANT TO THE MAY 26. 1936 DECREE ON COMMERCE IN FOODSTUFFS AND
COMMODITIES. OEALS WITH RESIDUES OF THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES IN OR ON FOODSTUFFS! PESTICIDES
AND PRODUCTS USED TO COMBAT PLANT DISEASES AND WEEDS; OTHER AUXILIARY AGENTS USEO IN VARIOUS
VARIOUS ARTICLES DEAL WITH FACTORS TO BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION IN CALCULATING THE MAXIMUM
ALLOWABLE DAILY DCSAGE FOR VARIOUS SUBSTANCES; THE MAXIMUM PERMISSABLE CONCENTRATION OF SUCH
SUBSTANCES ON MARKETED FOOD PRODUCTS; THE TREATMENT OF FOOD WAREHOUSES WITH AUXILLIARY AGENTS;
THE EXAMINATION OF IMPORTED FOOOSTUFFS; AND THE OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE DATA ON THE COMPOSITION
OF SUCH SUBSTANCES AND AS WELL AS ON MEANS OF MEASURING THEM.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"MAR 21. 1969 FEDERAL LAW ON TRADE IN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES (POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES LAW)." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	02/18/72 PGS 430-441	ID* 01321A
PESTICIDES
PROVISIONS OF THIS LAW APPLY. AMONG OTHER THINGS. TO TRAOE IN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES USED FOR
PEST CONTROL OR AS AUXILIARY MATERIALS IN AGRICULTURE. THE LAW PROVIDES FOR I A CL ASSIFIFCATI ON OF
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES BASED ON THEIR RELATIVE HARMFULNESS; THE GRANTING OF PERMISSION TO TRADE IN
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES; AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF
TOXICOLOGY. INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TOXICOLOGY DOCUMENTATION CENTER. THE CANTONS ARE
CHARGED WITH ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW UNDER THE SURVEILLANCE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. WHICH MAY
ISSUE GUIDELINES FOR THIS PURPOSE. ALSO PROVIDED FOR ARE THE ESTABLISHMENT BY THE FEDERAL COUNCIL
OF A FEDERAL COMMISSION ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES AND THE APPOINTMENT BY THE FEDERAL INTERIOR
DEPARTMENT OF AN EXPERT COMMITTEE ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. VARIOUS DUTIES ASSIGNEO TO THE FEDERAL
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE INCLUDE MAINTAINING THE LIST OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. IMAJOR PORTIONS OF
THIS LAW ARE REPRODUCED IN ENGLISH. INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 23. 1972. PP. 800-807.)

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"DEC. 23. 1971 DECREE ON PROHIBITED POISONOUS SUBSTANCES." SAMMLUNG DER
EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	02/18/72 PGS 474-76	ID* 01321B
PESTICIDES
THIS DECREE. MADE PURSUANT TO THE MAR. 21. 1969 FEDERAL LAW ON TRADE IN POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES. SPECIFIED THE CONDITONS UNDER WHICH THE USE OF CERTAIN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES IS
PROHIBITED. AMONG THE PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES LISTED ARE ARSENIC AND ITS COMPOUNDS IN PESTICIDES.
AND THALLIUM AND ITS COMPOUNDS AS WELL AS STRYCHNINE IN RODENT ICIDES.
SWITZERLAND
LR( A)
¦DEC. 23. 1971 DECREE IMPLEMENTING THE FEDERAL LAW ON TRADE IN POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES (POISONOUS SUBSTANCES LAW)." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	00/00/72 PGS 442-73	ID* 01321C
PESTICIDES WATER	AIR
THIS DECREE IS INTENDED TO IMPLEMENT VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE MAR. 21. 1969 POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES LAW. VARIOUS SECTIONS DEAL WITH: THE FORM AND CONTENT OF THE POISONOUS SUBSTANCES
LIST: THE RIGHT TO TRADE IN SUCH SUBSTANCES: PROTECTIVE MEASURES: THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE
ABOUT POISONOUS SUBSTANCES AND POISONING: AND THE ROLES OF THE CANTONAL AUTHORITIES. THE PUBLIC
HEALTH SERVICE. AND THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT IN IMPLEMENTING THE LAW. ARTICLE 63. DEALING
WITH THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. PROHIBITS DISPOSING OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES ON DUMPS OR
OTHER PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PLACES: DISCHARGING THEM INTO WATER COURSES OR STAGNANT WATER: OR BURYING
THEM IN SUCH A WAY AS TO DANGER THE ENVIRONMENT. IT ALSO PROVIDES THAT IN OPERATIONS DESIGNED TO
NEUTRALIZE SUCH SUBSTANCES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO PREVENT ANY HARM TO THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH A
GASES* SMOKE. SOOT OR OTHER EMISSIONS. (AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN INT.
DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 23. 1972.)
SWITZERLAND
|_R(A)	"FEBRUARY 4. 19S5 ORDINANCE ON TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL ADJUVANT PRODUCTS."
SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	02/15/55 PGS 147-158 ID* 0 3396A
PESTICIDES
THIS ORDINANCE. ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE 1951 AGRICULTURAL LAW. REQUIRES LICENSING OF CERTAIN
AGRICULTURAL ADJUVANT SUBSTANCES. AMONG WHICH ARE PLANT PROTECTION AGENTS AND WEED KILLERS. PRIOR
TO MARKETING. THE FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR AGRONOMY IN WAEDENSWIL. SUBORDINATE TO THE
FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS. IS TO ISSUE PERMITS FOR AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES AFTER EXAMINING
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS AND SAMPLES. IT MAY GRANT THE PERMIT IF THE SUBSTANCE ADEQUATELY PERFORMS
ITS INTENDED FUNCTION AND DOES NOT CAUSE SIGNIFICANT HARMFUL SIDE EFFECTS. THE ORDINANCE ALSO
PROVIDES FOR CREATION OF AN EXPERT COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE INSTITUTE, CONTAINS LABELLING
REQUIREMENTS. AND PROVIDES FOR SAMPLING OF PROOUCTS BY MONITORING OFFICIALS.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)
"DEC. 20, 1957 FEDERAL ORDER INTRODUCING A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL ARTICLE ON
ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIATION PROTECTION." INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.* V.9
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/58 PGS 838	ID* 0I315A
RADIATION
THIS ORDER. THE FULL TITLE OF WHICH IS THE "DEC. 20. 1957 FEDERAL ORDER ON THE RESULT OF THE
NOV. 24. 1957 NATIONAL REFERENDUM ON THE FEDERAL ORDER INTRODUCING INTO THE CONSTITUTION A NEW
ARTICLE 24-5 ON ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIATION PROTECTION," ADDS TO THE SWISS FEDERAL CONSTITUTION
A NEW ARTICLE PROVIDING THAT LEGISLATION ON ATOMIC ENERGY SHALL BE WITHIN THE SPHERE OF
JURISDICTION OF THE CONFEDERATION. WHICH SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING REGULATIONS ON PROTECTION
AGAINST THE DANGERS OF IONIZING RADIATION. (THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW APPEARS IN RECUEIL DES
LOIS FEDERALES. JAN, 17, 1957, PP. 49-52.)
SWITZERLAND
LRU)
"DEC. 23. 1959 FEDERAL LAW ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND ON RADIATION
PROTECTION." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	06/16/60 PGS 541-55	ID# 01316A
RADIATION
SECTION ONE OF THIS GENERAL LAW ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND ON RADIATION
PROTECTION PRESENTS DEFINITIONS AND DISCUSSES THE RCLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN PROMOTING
RESEARCH IN THESE AREAS. SECTION TWO CONTAINS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS COVERING: CONDITIONS UNDER
WHICH THE FEDERAL COUNCIL MAY GRANT AND WITHDRAW PERMISSION FOR THE USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY;
PROCEDURES FOR RECEIVING FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR ATOMIC ENERGY PROJECTS; AND THE SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS
OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN ATOMIC ENERGY MATTERS. SECTION THREE STIPULATES THAT ALL MEASURES
WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PRESENT TECHNOLOGY ARE TO BE TAKEN TO ENSURE PROTECTION FROM RADIATION AND
EMPOWERS THE FEDERAL COUNCIL TO ISSUE REGULATIONS ON RADIATION PROTECTION. SECTIONS FOUR AND FIVE
DETAIL MATTERS ON LIABILITY IN CASE OF ACCIDENT AND PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE OF ATOMIC INSTALLATIONS.
SECTION SIX CONTAINS PENAL PROVISIONS, AND THE FINAL SECTION EMPOWERS THE FEDERAL COUNCIL TO NAME
COMMISSIONS TO STUDY PROBLEMS RELATING TO ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIATION PROTECTION.
SWITZERLAND
LR( A)
"APRIL 19. 1963 DECREE ON RADIATION PROTECTION." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN
GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	04/25/63 PGS 279-346 ID* 01316B
RADIATION
THIS DECREE APPLIES TO THE EXTRACTION, PROCESSING. STORAGE. ETC. OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND
OF APPARATUSES AND ARTICLES CONTAINING SUCH SUBSTANCES; TO THE MANUFACTURE. INSTALLATION, AND
OPERATION OF APPARATUSES EMITTING RADIATION; ANO TO OTHER ACTIVITIES INVOLVING RADIATION HAZARDS.
SECTION A* "ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES." CONCERNS: PERMITS FOR USE OF RADIATION AND RADIATION
PRODUCING APPARATUSES AND NOTIFICATION OF USE THEREOF; INSPECTION OF RADIATION MEASURING DEVICES;
ANO SUPERVISION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE DECREE. PART S, "TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS," CONTAINING
GENERAL PROVISIONS ON RADIAT ION IN THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT, ALSO INCLUDES MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN
CASE OF ACCIDENTS AND MEASURES ON THE PROTECTION OF THE GENERAL POPULATION. FURTHER PROVISIONS
DEAL SPECIFICALLY WITH RADIATION SOURCES AND INSTALLATIONS FOR PRODUCING IONIZING RADIATION.
SECTION C DEALS WITH ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION AS WELL AS FEES ANO PENALTIES. THE FEDERAL
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT IS TO ISSUE REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(AI	"OCT. 7. 1963 ORDINANCE OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ON RADIATION
PROTECTION IN MEDICAL X-RAV INSTALLATIONS OF UP TO 300KV." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	10/31/63 PGS 879-920 10* 01316C
RADIATION
THIS ORDINANCE* ENACTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 116 OF THE APRIL 19. 1963 DECREE ON RADIATION
PROTECTION. IS APPLICABLE TO MEDICALLY UTILIZED X-RAY INSTALLATIONS. THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGES OF
WHICH DO NOT EXCEED 300 KV. PRESCRIBED ARE: SPECIAL PROTECTION MEASURES FOR STAFF IN CHARGE
OF SERVICING THE INSTALLATIONS; PROTECTION DEVICES TO BE USED AGAINST PRIMARY AND SCATTERED
raoiation; and the characteristics of various types of installation.
SWITZERLAND
LRIA>	"OCT• 7. 1963 ORDINANCE OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY ON RADIATION
PROTECTION FOR SHOE-FITTING FLUOROSCOPES." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	10/31/63 PGS 924-27	ID* 01316D
RAOIATION
THIS ORDINANCE. AMENDED BY THE SEPT. 6. 1966 ORDINANCE OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY
AMENDING TH= ORDINANCE ON RADIATION PROTECTION FOR SHOE-FITTING FLUOROSCOPES. STIPULATES THAT
SHOE-FITTING FLUOROSCOPES MUST BE LICENSED AND SPECIFIES THE CONDITIONS UNOER WHICH SUCH LICENSES
MAY BE GRANTED. THE ORDINANCE FURTHER STIPULATES THAT SUCH FLUOROSCOPES BE DESIGNATED AS
X-RAY INSTALLATIONS AND SPECIFICES THE VOLTAGE RANGE ALLOWABLE FOR SUCH MACHINES AND THE
TYPE OF PROTECTIVE DEVICES WITH WHICH THEY MUST BE EQUIPPED.
SWITZERLAND
LRI A)	"MAR 6.. 1964 DECREE ON FEES IN THE AREA OF RAOIATION PROTECTION."
SAMMLUNG DER EIDGEKOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	03/13/64 PGS 206-0V	ID* 01316E
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. MADE PURSUANT TO THE DEC. 23. 1959 FEDERAL LAW ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC
ENERGY AND ON RADIATION PROTECTION. SPECIFIES THE FEES WHICH OFFICES SUCH AS THE FEDERAL HEALTH
OFFICE. THE FEDERAL INSPECTORATE OF FACTORIES. AND THE FEDERAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE OFFICE MAY
CHARGE FOR THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA OF RAOIATION PROTECTION: GRANTING OF LICENSES;
TEST OF VARIOUS TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS; TESTS OF RADIATION MEASURING APPARATUSES; SUPERVISION OF
IONIZING RADIATION PROOUCING INSTALLATIONS; SUPERVISION OF RADIOACTIVE SOURCES; SUPERVISION OF
ISOTOPE LABORATORIES; EXAMINATION OF PERSONNEL; AND STORAGE OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES.

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SWITZERLAND
LRCAI	"NOV. 1. 1966 DECREE ON FEDERAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO TRAINING AND FURTHER EDUCATION
IN THE AREA OF RADIATION PROTECTION." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESET2E
EPA
GERMAN	11/0 3/66 PGS 1398-1400 ID* 01316F
RADIATION
THIS DECREE. HADE PURSUANT TO THE DEC. 23. 1959 FEDERAL LAW ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC
ENERGY AND ON RADIATION PROTECTION. SPECIFIES THE PERSONS WHO MAY RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDING FOR
EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE AREA OF RADIATION PROTECTION. THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING WHICH MAY BE
RECEIVED. AND THE FORMAT TO BE FOLLOWEO AND THE INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REQUESTS FOR FUNDS.
THIS DECREE IS SUPPLEMENTED BY THE JUNE 25. 1968 ORDINANCE OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY ON
EXPENSES ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL FUNDING IN TRAINING AND FURTHER EDUCATION IN THE AREA OF RADIATION
PROTECTION (SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE. 1968. PP. 857-581. WHICH FURTHER SPECIFIES THE
TYPES OF ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH FUNDING MAY BE GRANTED.
SWITZERLAND
LRCAI	"APRIL 18. 1968 FEOERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ORDINANCE ON THE RADIOACTIVITY
OF TIMEPIECES." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	05/10/68 PGS 607-13	ID# 01316G
RADIAT ION
THIS ORDINANCE, MADE PURSUANT TO THE APRIL 19. 1963 DECREE ON RADIATION PROTECTION AND BASED
ON RECOMMENDATIONS ADOPTED BY THE EUROPEAN NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY AND THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC
ENERGY AGENCY. APPLIES TO ALL TYPES OF TIMEPIECES WITH RADIOACTIVE LUMINOUS PAINT. MANUFACTURED
IN. IMPORTED INTO OR EXPORTED FROM SWITZERLAND. PROVISIONS RELATE TO: PROTECTIVE COVERS ON
TIMEPIECES; ADHESION OF THE RADIOACTIVE PAINT; NUCLIDES PERMITTED IN PAINTS: MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
NUCLIDES IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF TIMEPIECES; AND COMPULSORY AUTHORIZATION FOR AND NOTIFICATION OF
USE OF RADIOACTIVE PAINTS.
SWITZERLAND
LRIA)	"JUNE 9. 1969 REGULATIONS ON THE EXAMINATION IN RADIATION PROTECTION FOR
CHIROPRACTORS." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	06/09/69 PGS 434-36	ID* 01316H
RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS. MADE PURSUANT TO THE APRIL 19. 1963 DECREE ON RADIATION PROTECTION,
OETAIL THE CONTENT AND FORM OF THE EXAMINATION NECESSARY FOR CHIROPRACTORS WISHING TO PERFORM
X-RAY EXAMINATIONS FOR CHIROPRACTIC PURPOSES. THE EXAMINATION. CONSISTING OF ORAL AND WRITTEN
SECTIONS. COVERS: THE THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO PERFORM X-RAY EXAMINATIONS;
KNOWLEOGE REQUIRED FOR THE PROPER USE OF IONIZING RADIATIONS; THE CHIEF SOMATIC AND GENETIC EFFECTS
OF RADIATION; AND PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION PROTECTION.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"SEPT. 12. 1969 ORDINANCE OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ON PROTECTION
AGAINST RADIATION IN NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTES." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESS1SCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	10/10/69 PGS 966-969	ID» 0 1316J
RADIATI3N
THIS ORDINANCE, MADE IN PURSUANCE OF THE APRIL 19, 1963 DECREE ON RADIATION PROTECTION,
STIPULATES PROTECTION MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTES. DEFINED HERE AS
UNIVERSITY INSTITUTES AND BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH CENTERS PERFORMING RESEARCH WITH EQUIPMENT.
INSTALLATIONS. OR SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF EMITTING IONIZING RADIATIONS. VARIOUS SECTIONS PROVIDE
THAT: ACCELERATORS AND OTHER LARGE RADIATION SOURCES MUST IN SO FAR AS POSSIBLE BE BUILT AND
INSTALLED AS FIXED INSTALLATIONS: THAT SUCH INSTALLATIONS BE PROVIDED WITH FIXED PROTECTIVE
DEVICES SHIELDING THEM FROM PLACES ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS AS WELL AS WITH MOBILE PROTECTIVE
DEVICES TO PROTECT WORKERS DURING EXPERIMENTS; THAT THE DIRECTOR OF SUCH AN INSTITUTE APPOINT A
RADIATION PROTECTION EXPERT; AND THAT SUCH INSTITUTES BE EQUIPPED WITH RADIATION MONITORING
DEVICES (DOS I METERS) FOR RADIATION PROTECTION.
SWITZERLAND
LRIB)
"NUCLEAR ENERGY: LAW TO UNDERGO REVISION." JOURNAL DE GENEVE
EPA
FRENCH	09/09/75 PGS 11	ID* 01316K
RADIATION
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS THAT SWISS FEDERAL COUNCILOR WILLI RITSCHARD, HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND ENERGY, HAS DELEGATED TO A GROUP OF EXPERTS IN PUBLIC AND
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW THE TASK OF DRAFTING A COMPLETE REVISION OF THE DECEMBER 23. 1959 LAW ON THE
PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND ON RADIATION PROTECTION. THIS UNDERTAKING WILL CONSIST
PRIMARILY OF A REFORM OF AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURES FOR NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS.
SWITZERLAND
LR( B)	LEGISLATION SUISSE SUR LES TOXIQUES (SWISS LEGISLATION ON TOXIC SUBSTANCES)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/74 PGS 1-5	IO0 0 1321F
TOXIC SUSS
THIS REPORT FROM THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DESCRIBES THE CONTENTS
OF THE MARCH 21, 1969 FEDERAL LAW ON TOXIC SUBSTANCES. WHICH ENTERED INTO EFFECT ON APRIL 1, 1974.
DISCUSSED IN THE REPORT ARE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE LAW AS WELL AS ITS LEGAL BASES IN THE
CONSTITUTION AND SCOPE OF APPLICATION. ALSO DISCUSSED IN A SECTION ON PROTECTION MEASURES ARE
THE CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES AND THE GRANTING OF TRADE AUTHORIZATIONS. WHICH HAVE BEEN
ESTABLISHED FOR THE PRCTECTION OF THE CONSUMER. A FINAL SECTION CONSIDERS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THIS LAW ON THE LOCAL AND FEDERAL LEVELS.

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LR«A>	"MAY 30. 1973 OECREE ON PROHIBITED TOXIC SUBSTANCES." RECUEIL
OFFICIEL
EPA
FRENCH	00/00/73 PGS 962	ID* 01321G
TOXIC SUBS
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE FEOERAL COUNCIL IN PURSUANCE OF THE DECEMBER 1971 OECREE ON
PROHIBITED TOXIC SUBSTANCES. SUPPLEMENTS THE EARLIER DECREE WITH THE ADDITION OF LEAD ALKYL
TO THE LIST OF PROHIBtTEO SUBSTANCES AND ABROGATES DECREE NO. 1 OF APRIL 23. 1955 DEALING WITH
THE MARKETING OF ETHYL BENZINE.
SWITZERLAND
LR<8)	"DOCUMENTATION ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES: PARTICIPATION OF THE FEDERAL
AUTHORITIES IN THE TOXICOLOGICAL CENTER." RIVISTA DE CLINICA TOSSICOLOGICA, NO. 5-6
TRIVELLI. G.	EPA
FRENCH	00/00/74 PGS 419-421 ID* 03120A
TOXIC SUBS
IN ITS EXAMINATION OF THE SWISS FEDERAL LAW ON TRADE IN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES OF APRIL 1972.
THIS ARTICLE FOCUSES ON THE PRESCRIPTIONS OF THE LAW CONCERNED WITH THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN BEINGS
AGAINST POISONING AND WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TOXICOLOGICAL DOCUMENTATION CENTER WITHIN THE
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. ACCORDING TO THE LAW. ALL PRODUCTS CONTAINING POISONOUS SUBSTANCES ARE TO
BE DECLARED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. THE DECLARATION, WHICH IS TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A SAMPLE
OF THE PRODUCT. PERMITS THE AUTHORITIES TO ASCERTAIN THE EXACT COMPOSITION OF ALL POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES BEING TRADED. THIS PROCEDURE REOUCES THE HAZARDS PRESENTED BY THE PRODUCTS AND PROVIDES
THE TOXICOLOGICAL DOCUMENTATION CENTER WITH INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSTRUCTING PHYSICIANS.
HOSPITALS AND VETERINARIANS IN THE EVENT OF POISONING.
SWITZERLAND
LR( A)	DIRECTIVES A PPL IC A BLE TO THE (DISCHARGE OF RESIDUAL WATERS
EPA
FRENCH	09/01/66 PGS 8	ID* 00361A
WATER
DIRECTIVES OF THE SWISS FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPLICABLE TO THE DISCHARGE OF
RESI DUAL WATERS OF 1ST SEPTEMBER 1966. ESTABLISH CERTA4N REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH RESIDUAL WATERS
INCLUDING TEMPERATURE. ODOR* COLOR. TRANSPARENCY. TOXICITY, SALINITY. TOTAL CONTENT OF SUSPENDED
MATERIALS* PH RANGE* OXYGEN CONTENT. CHEMICAL CONTENT, ANO OTHERS.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	MAY 1. 1967 DIRECTIVES OF FED INTERIOR DEPT. ON TECHNICAL RULES TO BE APPLIED
& THE DIMENSIONS TO BE ASCRIBED INSTALLATIONS SERVING THE DISCHARGE & PURIFICATION OF WASTE WATER
EPA
FRENCH	05/01/67 PGS 8	ID* 00361B
WATER
INCLUDED ARE DIRECTIVES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN; TECHNICAL PROBLEMS OF
INTERCOMMUNAL WASTEWATER INSTALLATIONS; DIRECTIVES IN REGARD TO THE DISCHARGE AND THE VOLUME OF
WASTEWATER; OVERFLOW AKO FLOODING OF RESERVOIRS CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS; AND CIRECTIVES RELATING TO
WASTEWATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"MAY 1. 1967 GUIDELINES ON INDIVIDUAL WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS.
BUNDESBLATT
EPA
GERMAN	06/22/67 PGS 1041	ID* 00361C
WATER
THESE GUIDELINES. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT, MAKE COMPULSORY THE GUIDELINES
ON INDIVIDUAL WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SWISS WATER TECHNICIANS
RELATING TO THE CONNECTION OF INDIVIDUAL WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS TO SEWAGE SOURCES AS
WELL AS TO THEIR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. RELYING ON PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED IN THESE GUIDELINES.
THE COMPETENT CANTONAL AUTHORITIES ARE EMPOWERED TO DECIDE IN INDIVIDUAL CASES ON MATTERS
CONCERNING THE RANGE OF USE OF INDIVIDUAL PURIFICATION PLANTS, THEIR OPERATION, SUPERVISION
AND MAINTENANCE, AS WELL AS ON THE DISPOSAL OF EFFLUENTS FROM AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"DEC 27, 1967 FEDERAL ORDINANCE ON PROTECTION OF WATERS FROM POLLUTION BY
LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER STOREO WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	02/23/68 PGS 257-335 ID* 00361D
WATER
THIS ORDINANCE. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY, CONTAINS PROVISIONS TO PROTECT
SURFACE WATERS AND GROUNDWATER AGAINST POLLUTION AND OTHER HARMFUL INFLUENCES BY PREVENTING THE
ESCAPE OF LIQUIDS FROM INSTALLATIONS FOR THE STORAGE. TRANSHIPMENT, PROCESSING OR UTILIZATION OF
LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER LIQUID PRODUCTS. THE PROVISIONS APPLY TO PROTECTION MEASURES TO BE TAKEN
IN THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FUEL TANKS AS WELL AS TO ALL INSTALLATIONS
FOR THE STORAGE OF OTHER LIQUIDS POTENTIALLY HARMFUL TO WATER. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE ORDINANCE,
SWITZERLAND IS DIVIDED INTO THREE ZONES AND MEASURES TO BE TAKEN WITH REGARD TO VARIOUS TYPES OF
STORAGE FACILITIES IN THESE ZONES ARE DETAILED. THE CANTONS ARE EMPOWERED TO TAKE SPECIAL
PROTECTIVE MEASURES IN THE AREA OF GROUNDWATER CATCHMENTS AND MAY FURTHER SET ASIDE AREAS WHERE
NO WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS MAY BE STORED. SEVERAL ARTICLES OF THIS ORDINANCE ARE ABROGATED BY
THE JUNE 19. 1972 DECREE ON PROTECTION OF WATER FROM POLLUTION BY WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"MAY 27, 1968 GUIDELINES OF THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ON MATER
PROTECTION MEASURES IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION." BUNDESBLATT
EPA
GERMAN	09/08/68 PGS 181-198 100 00361E
MATER
THESE GUIDELINES ARE DESIGNED TO PREVENT OR LIMIT THE POLLUTION OF GROUNDWATER ANC SURFACE
MATERS INTENDED AS SOURCES OF ORINKING OR UTILITY MATER. ARISING FROM THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF
ROADS. THE GUIDELINES APPLY TO ALL NEM ROADS WHICH MAY CARRY A LARGE NUMBER OF VEHICLES
TRANSPORTING MATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS. AS MELL AS TO ROADS ALREADY IN USE. TO THE EXTENT THAT
DANGERS EXIST. VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE GUIDELINES CONCERN: PRINCIPLES TO BE FOLLOWEO IN ROAD
PLANNING; THE TYPES OF AREAS MH6RE PROTECTIVE MEASURES ARE NECESSARY; SAFETY DESIGN FEATURES
dCCESSARY IN AREAS WHERE GROUNOMATER OR SPRING WATER IS PRESENT; SAFETY FEATURES MITH REGARD TO
SURFACE MATERS. ESPECIALLY AS CONCERNS OIL SEPARATORS IN ROAD DRAINING PIPES; PROTECTIVE MEASURES
TO SE TAKEN DURING ROAD CONSTRUCTION; THE USE OF GRAVEL IN GROUNDWATER AREAS; AND SYSTEMS FOR ROAD
DRAINING. AN APPENDIX PRESENTS VARIOUS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO MATTERS HANDLED IN
THE GUIDELINES.
SMITZERLAND
LR (A)	"MAY 16. 1969 GUIDELINES ON SAMPLING AND THE STANDARDIZATION OF WATER
TESTING METHODS I PART I>.« BUNDESBLATT
EPA
GERMAN	05/16/69 PGS 884-949 ID* 00361F
MATER
THESE GUIDELINES. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. PRESENT STANDARDIZED METHODS FOR
TESTING EFFLUENTS AND MATERS AFFECTED BY THEM FOR: TEMPERATURE; CLARITY; DEGRADABILITY OF
SUBSTANCES! PRESENCE OF UNDISSOLVED SUBSTANCES; VOLUME OF PRECIPTABLE SUBSTANCES; PH-VALUE;
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN REQUIREMENTS; POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE CONSUMPTION; AND PRESENCE OF: ACIDS.
SALT. ALUMINUM. ARSENIC. BARIUM. LEAD. CADMIUM. CHROME(III). CHROME(VI). IRON. COPPER. NICKEL.
MERCURY. SILVER. ZINC. TIN. AND AMMONIA. (FOR PART II OF THESE GUIDELINES SEE. SAMMLUNG DER
EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE. 1971. PP. 356-429.
SWITZERLAND
LRCA)	"SEPT. 15. 1969 ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DEC. 27. 1967 CN PROTECTION OF WATERS
FROM POLLUTION BY LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER STORED LIQUIDS." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	10/31/69 PGS 1012-19 ID* 00361G
WATER
THIS ORDINANCE INTRODUCES AMENDMENTS TO THE DEC. 27. 1967 FEDERAL INTERIOR MINISTRY
ORDINANCE ON PROTECTION OF WATERS FROM POLLUTION BY LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER STORED
WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS. AND STIPULATES. AMONG OTHER THINGS: THAT GENERAL PROTECTIVE MEASURES
TO PREVENT LEAKAGE MUST BE TAKEN IN THE CONSTRUCTION. EQUIPMENT AND UPKEEP OF ALL INSTALLATIONS
FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUIDS LIKELY TO CAUSE DETERIORATION OF WATER QUALITY; ANO THAT SPECIAL
PROTECTION MEASURES BE TAKEN WHERE THERE IS A DANGER OF POLLUTION OF SURFACE MATERS OR
GROUNDWATER.

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LR( A )	"OCT. 15. 1971 GUIDELINES ON SAMPLING AND THE STANDARDIZATION OF WATER TESTING
METHOOS (PART II)." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	02/18/72 PGS 356-423 ID* 00361H
WATER
THESE GUIDELINES, ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. PRESENT STANDARDIZED METHODS FOR
TESTING EFFLUENTS AND BODIES OF WATER AFFECTED BY THEM FOR: TOXICITY; ACTIVE CHLORINE; CYAN IDE.
fluorides; nitrates; nitrites; sulfides; sulfites; phenols; free acids and free bases; phosphates;
AND DETERGENTS. PART I OF THESE GUIDELINES APPEAR IN BUNDESBLATT. 1970. PP. 884-949.
SWITZERLAND
LR( A)
"TECHNICAL PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUIOS." RECUEIL DES LOIS
FEDERALES
EPA
FRENCH	12/10/73 PGS 1797-1800 ID* 00361J
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. INTRODUCES AMENDMENTS TO THE
"DECEMBER 27. 1967 ORDINANCE ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS FROM POLLUTION BY LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER
STORED WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS" AND PRESCRIBES TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS RELATIVE TO THE CONDITION
AND UNDERGROUND LOCATION OF TANKS USED IN THE STORAGE OF WATER-ENDANGERING LIQUIDS.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)
OCT 8. 1971 SWISS FEDERAL ASSEMBLY LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF WATER AGAINST POLLUTION
EPA
FRENCH	10/0 8/71 PGS 17	ID* 00362A
WATER	SOLID WASTE
THE 45 ARTICLES OF THIS LAW SPELL OUT THE TASKS ANO OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONFEDERATION AS WELL
AS THOSE OF THE CANTONS AND SET FORTH MEASURES FOR IMPLEMEKTATION OF THE LAW, INCLUDING COERCIVE
AND EXPROPRIATION MEASURES. THE LAW COVERS INTER-CANTONAL AND INTERNATIONAL WATERS. THE CONTROL
OF DISCHARGE FROM INDUSTRY. AGRICULTURE. BOATS. ETC.. AND MEASURES TQ TREAT WASTES IN ORDER TO
ASSURE WATER PURITY. IT ALSO DEALS WITH POLLUTANTS. RESERVOIRS. THE DISPOSITION OF SOLID WASTE.
DEBRIS ACCUMULATING NEAR HYDROELECTRIC CENTERS. AND THE PROTECTION OF SUBTERRANEAN WATERS. IT
COVERS FEDERAL SUBSIDIES AS WELL AS PENAL ARRANGEMENTS, OFFENSES, ANO GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE
SWISS PENAL CODE.

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SWITZERLAND
LRlA) "JUNE 19* 1972 DECREE ON THE	PROTECTION OF WATERS FRCM POLLUTION BY
WATER—ENQANGERING LIQUIDS."	SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSICHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	06/23/72 PGS 986-1004 ID* 00362B
WATER
THIS DECREE. MADE PURSUANT TO THE OCT. 8. 1971 FEDERAL LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS
AGAINST POLLUTION, APPLIES TO THE BUILOING. EQUIPPING. OPERATION. ETC. OF INSTALLATIONS FOR THE
MANUFACTURING. PROCESSING. STORAGE. TRANSFER. ETC. OF LIQUID FUELS AND OTHER LIQUIDS WHICH MAY
CAUSE PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL CHANGES IN THE WATER OR ENDAGER AQUATIC LIFE. TECHNICAL REGULATIONS
FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DECREE ARE TO BE I SSUEO BY THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. WHICH MAY ALSO.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE PUBLIC ECONOMY, ISSUE REGULATIONS ON THE
QUALIFICATIONS OF SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL IN SUCH INSTALLATIONS. VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE
DECREE PRESENT THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM BY WHICH CANTONS ARE TO ESTABLISH WATER PROTECTION ZONES,
AND OETAIL THE MEASURES ANO PROHIBITIONS TO BE ENFORCED IN THESE ZONES. OTHER PROVISIONS RELATE TO
THE BUILDING. OPERATION AND REGULAR INSPECTION OF INSTALLATIONS; THE ADAPTATION OR DEACTIVATION OF
OLD INSTALLATIONS! AND THE SUPERVISION OF THE QUALITY OF BOTH WORK AND MATERIAL.
"JUNE 19, 1972 GENERAL WATER PROTECTION DECREE." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSICHEN
GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	06/23/72 PGS 967-85	ID» 00362C
WATER
THIS DECREE CONTAINS PROVISIONS PERTINENT TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE OCT. 8. 1971 FEDERAL
ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS AGAINST POLLUTION. SECTION I DESCRIBES THE ROLES OF THE FEDERAL
COUNCIL AS WELL AS OF THE DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR AND OTHER FEDERAL OFFICES IN SUPERVISING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW. THE DUTIES OF THE CANTONS. WHICH ARE GIVEN THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW IN THEIR AREAS. ARE THEN DETAILED. SECTION II, DEALING WITH
SEWAGE DISPOSAL. INCLUDES PROVISIONS RELATING TO; CANTONAL WATER PURIFICATION PLANS; PLANNING FOR
CANALIZATION; ANO PRINCIPLES APPLYING TO EXCEPTIONAL TYPES OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL. SECTION III DEALS
WITH THE FINANCIAL ROLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN WATER PROTECTION EFFORTS; CONDITIONS UNOER
WHICH FUNDS WILL BE GRANTED AND THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING TO BE PROVIDED UNDER VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES
ARE STIPULATED. THE FINAL SECTION DEALS WITH. AMONG OTHER THINGS. PENALTIES UNOER THE LAW.
SWITZERLAND
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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	oroonnance sur la degradabilite oes produits de lavage* oe rINCage et de
NETTOYAGE (ORDINANCE ON THE DEGRADA8IL ITV OF WASHING. RINSING AND CLEANING PRODUCTS)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL COUNCIL	EPA
FRENCH	06/19/72 PGS 1-4	ID* 003620
WATER
THIS SWISS FEOERAL COUNCIL. ACTING UNOER PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 23 OF THE FEDERAL LAW OF
OCTOBER 8. 1971 ON WATER POLLUTION. REQUIRES THROUGH THIS ORDINANCE THAT MEASURES BE TAKEN TO
REDUCE THE HAZARD FROM DETERGENTS. THE ORDINANCE DEFINES THE AREA OF APPLICABILITY, RESTRICTS
COMPOUNDS DIFFICULT TO DEGRADE. MAKES MANDATORY THE REGISTERING OF DETERGENTS DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC
USE. DELINEATES THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CANTON. ASSIGNS TESTING AND VERIFICATION COSTS. AND
PROHIBITS THE MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF NON-CONFORMING PRODUCTS.
SWITZERLAND
LRCAl	"AUG. 9. 1972 REGULATIONS ON THE FEOERAL WATER PROTECTION COMMISSION."
SAMMLUNG DER EIOGENOESS1SCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	08/18/72 PGS 1708-10 ID* 00362E
HATER
THESE REGULATIONS. MADE PURSUANT TO THE OCT 8. 1971 LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS
AGAINST POLLUTION AND THE JUNE 19. 1972 GENERAL WATER PROTECTION DECREE DEAL WITH THE FORMATION
OF A FEDERAL WATER PROTECTION COMMISSION TO ADVISE THE DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR AND THE OFFICE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON QUESTIONS RELATING TO WATER PROTECTION AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE
COOPERATION BETWEEN THE AUTHORITIES OF THE FEDERAL AND CANTONAL GOVERNMENTS ON THE ONE HAND AND
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND PROFESSIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS ON THE OTHER. THE COMMISSION
IS TO CONSIST OF 30-35 SPECIALISTS. REPRESENTING THE FEDERAL AND CANTONAL GOVERNMENTS. THE
COMMUNES. THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INDUSTRY. MEMBERS AND THE
PRESIDENT ARE CHOSEN FOR FOUR-YEAR TERMS. ALSO DEALT WITH ARE! THE ORDER OR BUSINESS OF THE
COMMISSION; OFFICIAL SECRETS! THE COMMISSIONS SECRETARIAT; AND FINANCIAL COMPENSATION FOR
COMMISSION MEMBERS.
SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	"NOV. 8. 1972 DECREE ON APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING IN THE AREA OF WATER
PROTECTION." SAMMLUNG DER EIDGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	08/12/72 PGS 2758-63 ID* 00362F
WATER
THIS DECREE. MADE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 48 OF THE JUNE 19. 1972 GENERAL DECREE ON WATER
PROTECTION. CONTAINS STIPULATIONS RELATIVE TO APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL FUNDING OF VARIOUS TYPES
OF WATER PROTECTION PROJECTS. GENERAL PROVISIONS STIPULATE THAT APPLICATIONS BE PRESENTED TO THE
FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THAT DOCUMENTATION INCLUDE ALL DATA IMPORTANT FOR
THE REALIZATION OF THE PROJECT. INCLUDING INFORMATION ON THE TYPE AND EXTENT OF THE PROJECT. THE
PROPOSED COSTS. THE BODY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROJECT. AND COST APPORTIONMENT. ALSO DEALT WITH ARE
METHODS OF DETAILING PROJECT COSTS. OTHER SECTIONS CONTAIN SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR APPLICATIONS
FOR FUNDING FOR: SEWERAGE AND WASTE DISPOSAL INSTALLATIONS; WATER PROTECTION LABORATORIES; AND
RESEARCH RELATING TO SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER.

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SWITZERLAND
LRIAl	-NOV. S. 197 2 DECREE ON CONTENT AND PRESENTATION OF MATER PURIFICATION
PLANS." SAMMLUNG DER EIOGENOESSISCHEN GESETZE
EPA
GERMAN	12/08/72 PGS 2750-56 ID* 00362G
WATER
THIS OECREE, MADE PURSUANT TO THE OCT. 0. 1971 FEDERAL LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS
AGAINST POLLUTION. AND THE JUNE 19, 1972 GENERAL WATER PROTECTION DECREE. SPECIFIES THE FORM
AND CONTENT OF THE CANTONAL WATER PURIFICATION PLANS PROVIDED FOR IN THESE PIECES OF LEGISLATION.
AS A BASIS FOR SUCH PLANS APPROPRIATE CANTONAL AUTHORITIES ARE TO PREPARE AN INVENTORY. OF AMONG
OTHER THINGS. PRESENT SOURCES OF POLLUTION AND EXISTING PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS. PROGRAMS, TO
BE OPERATIONAL BY JUL* 1. 1982. ARE TO ADAPTABLE TO BE CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES. ESPECIALLY TO
POPULATION INCREASES AND NEW WATER PROTECTION DEMANDS. PRIORITY CONSIDERATIONS INCLUDE.
ENDANGERED GROUND AND SPRING WATER. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTES. AND BUILT-UP AREAS SERVICED
BY CENTRAL WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS. OTHER PROVISIONS SPECIFY THE FORM OF THE PLANS.
WHICH ARE TO CONSIST OF A CARTOGRAPHIC PRESENTATION WITH SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES. PLANS ARE TO BE
SUBMITTED WITHIN ONE AND A HALF YEARS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS DECREE.
SWITZERLAND
LRIB»	"CHARACTERISTICS OF FEDERAL WATER PROTECTION LEGISLATION." UMWELTSCHUTZ IN DER
SCHWEIZ
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
GERMAN	00/00/74 PGS 86-9C	ID* 00362H
WATER
THIS ARTICLE. WRITTEN BY DR. P. DUERST, HEAO OF THE LEGAL SERVICES STAFF OF THE FEDERAL
OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, SUMMARIZES WATER PROTECTION LEGISLATION IN SWITZERLAND
AND OUTLINES THE JURISDICTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF FEDERAL, CANTONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
ARTICLE 2* OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION EMPOWERS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ACT IN THIS AREA.
IN OCTOBER 1971, A COMPREHENSIVE LAW FOR WATER PROTECTION WAS PASSED AND SET INTO EFFECT IN
JULY 1972. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEVELOPING WATER POLICY ANO
PROGRAMS. CANTONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT NATIONAL PROVISIONS.
CANTONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ACT IN THE AREAS OF SEWAGE AND SOLID WASTE ADMINISTRATION. THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS FINANCIAL AID TO COMMUNITIES FOR SEWAGE PLANTS. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
FACILITIES. RESEARCH ANO PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT. THE ARTICLE LISTS IMPLEMENTING DECREES OF THE
FEDERAL COUNCIL AND OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

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SWITZERLAND
LR(A)	-NOVEMBER 6, 1974. GENERAL WATER PROTECTION DECREE. AMENDMENT." SAMMLUNG OER
EtDGENQESSISCHEN GESETZE. NO. 45
EPA
GERMAN	11/18/74 PGS 1810-1812 ID* 00362J
HATER
THIS DECREE AMENDS CERTAIN ARTICLES OF THE GENERAL WATER PROTECTION DECREE OF JUNE 19, 1972.
WHICH APPLY TO A) BUILDING PERMITS. B) SEWERAGE SYSTEMS. AND C> CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH CERTAIN
SEWERAGE AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES MAY QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES. AMONG
REQUIREMENTS FOR A PERMIT FOR A NEW OR REMODELED STRUCTURE IS THE PROVISION THAT THE STRUCTURE
BE CONNECTED TO A CANALIZATION SYSTEM WITHIN GIVEN TIME PERIOOS. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH STATE
FUNDS MAY BE GRANTED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE COLLECTING PIPES. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES,
AND RAIN CLARIFICATION INSTALLATIONS ARE LISTED. IN ORDER FOR A FACILITY TO RECEIVE FEDERAL
FUNDS. THE CANTONS MUST CONTRIBUTE SPECIFIED PORTIONS OF TOTAL FUNDING.
SWITZERLAND
LRCBl	PROVISIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE REGULAR ANALYSIS OF SURFACE WATERS IN
Stf ITZERLAND
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL INTERIOR DEPARTMENT	EPA
FRENCH	05/29/74 PGS 1-67	10* 02497A
WATER
THIS FE3ERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PUBLICATION SETS FORTH SWITZERLAND'S PRESENT PROGRAM
OF SURFACE WATER ANALYSIS, PRESENTING PROVISIONAL GUIDELINES FOR THE VARIOUS TYPES OF ANALYSES TO
BE PERFORMED, THE FREQUENCY AND CONDITIONS OF SAMPLINGS, AND SAMPLING STATION REQUIREMENTS. ALSO
PRESENTED IN THE PAMPHLET ARE THE FEDERAL SUBSIDIES QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES.
SWITZERLAND
LR
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SITUATION ACTUELLE ET PERSPECTIVES DANS LE DOMAINS DE LA POLLUTION DE L•AIR EN
SUISSE. (CURRENT SITUATION AND THE OUTLOOK IN THE AREA OF AIR POLLUTION IN SWITZERLAND)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	10/12/72 PGS 1-4	ID* 01O13A
ALSO LR8
AIR
THIS INFORMATION SHEET TRACES SWISS EFFORTS TO CURB AIR POLLUTION. BEGINNING WITH THE FEDERAL
COMMISSION ON AIR HYGIENE. SET UP IN 1961 ON AN INTERDISCIPLINARY BASIS TO STUDY THE EMISSIONS OF
INDUSTRY, HOME WORKSHOPS. DOMESTIC DWELLINGS. AND MOTOR VEHICLES; THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON
MAN ANO HIS ENVIRONMENT; ANO THE PROTECTIVE MEASURES THAT CAN BE TAKEN. THIS INFORMATION SHEET
OUTLINES LEGISLATION NGW IN FORCE ANO CITES SUCH RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AS THE 1971 CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT. THE CREATION OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND THE LIMITATIONS
PLACED ON THE EMISSION OF SMOKE, LISTED ARE THE ACCEPTABLE SULFUR ANO ASH CONTENTS FOR HEATING
OILS AND THE ALLOWABLE LEAD CONTENT IN AUTOMOTIVE GASOLINE. A CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH MENTIONS A NEW
POLLUTION LAW DEALING SPECIFICALLY WITH AIR AND NOISE THAT IS CURRENTLY BEING DRAWN UP.
SWITZERLAND
PMC Bi
PROBLEMES DE L* HYGIENE DE L•AIR (PROBLEMS OF AIR HYGIENE)
FRENCH
AIR
00/00/74 PGS 1-100
EPA
ID# 02357A
THIS BOOKLET, PARTIALLY REPRINTED FROM THE BULLETIN FOR THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
HYGIENE (MARCH 23, I974J, CONTAINS INFORMATION COMPILED BY THE FEDERAL COMMISSION ON AIR HYGIENE
TO AID IN THE EVALUATION OF PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AIR POLLUTION WHEN FUTURE ENVIRONMENTAL
LEGISLATION IS FORMULATEO. IT DISCUSSES THE CAUSES OF AIR POLLUTION, ITS EFFECTS ON MAN AND ON
PLANT LIFE. COMPONENTS OF AIR POLLUTION ANO ALTERATION OF NORMAL ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN BALANCE. ALSO
CONSIDERED ARE MEANS TO MAINTAIN AIR PURITY, INCLUDING GENERAL OBJECTIVES. TECHNICAL AND LEGAL
MEASURES. AIR MONITORING POSSIBILITIES, AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS AND MEASURES FOR EMERGENCY
CONDITIONS. EXISTtNG LEGAL REGULATORY TOOLS ARE LISTEO FOR HEATING INSTALLATIONS. INDUSTRIAL AND
COMMERCIAL CONCERNS, ANO EXHAUST GASES. FUTURE LEGAL STANOAROS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE EXHAUST GASES ARE
DISCUSSED. THE BOOKLET INCLUDES INITIAL SUMMARIES IN GERMAN AND FRENCH. THE TWO APPENDIXES
OISCUSS ELEMENTS OF TOXICOLOGY AND PROVIDE DEFINITIONS OF TERMINOLOGY.

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PMfA)	"DUTIES AND ORGANIZATION OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION."
UMWELTSCHUTZ IN DER SCHWEIZ
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
GERMAN	00/00/7* PGS 98-102	ID* 00372B
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE BY URS BALSIGER DISCUSSES THE FUNCTIONS AND STRUCTURE OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. MAJOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, COORDINATION
OF FEDERAL AND FEDERAL-CANTONAL ACTIVITIES. ADVICE AND INFORMATION. PLANNING AND FURTHERING OF
EFFORTS IN ALL AREAS OF WATER. AIR AND NOISE QUALITY. THE OFFICE. EMPLOYING 72 PERSONS. CONSISTS
OF THE DIRECTORATE AND STAFF OFFICES (SECRETARIAT. LEGAL SERVICES. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS. INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS AND INFORMATION SERVICE) AND TWO MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS: ONE DEALING WITH WATER
PROTECTION AND ONE DEALING WITH AIR QUALITY AND NOISE CONTROL. WHILE WORKING ON THE BASIS OF
EXISTING FEDERAL ANO CANTONAL LEGISLATION. THE OFFICE IS LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR COMPREHENSIVE
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AND DEVELOPING THE FRAMEWORK OF OVERALL ENVIRONMENTAL. GOALS. AN
ORGANIZATION CHART DATED JANUARY I. 1974 IS INCLUDED.
SWITZERLANO
PM(A)	LES PROBLEMES D*ENVIRONMENT EN SUISSE (PROBLEMS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN
SWITZERLAND)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	09/18/72 PGS 1-42	ID# 01012 A
ALSOPMB
GENERAL	WATER	AIR	NOISE
THIS DOCUMENT. PREPARED BY THE SWISS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE FOR PRESENTATION AT A
CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE. DISCUSSES BASIC NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
AND THE URGENT TASKS TO BE UNDERTAKEN TO PROTECT MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT. WITH PARTICULAR STRESS
ON THE LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL BASES FOR ACTION* THE DOCUMENT DEVOTES ATTENTION TO THE PROBLEMS
OF WATER. AIR ANO NOISE POLLUTION ANO TO THOSE OF THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATIONAL LANOSCAPE. IT
CALLS FOR GREATER INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION. ESPECIALLY IN REGARD TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS
IN THE CONSTRUCTION. EQUIPMENT. AND USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TO THE REGULATION OF THE COOLANTS
THAT ARE USED IN THERMAL AND NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS, AND FOR MORE INTENSIFIED RESEARCH. PARTICULARLY
IN THE AREA OF POLLUTANT DISPERSION. HEAT POLLUTION. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. AND OF QUESTIONS
CONCERNED WITH THE SOCIO-MEDICAL TOLERANCE OF MAN TO NOISE.

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PMIAI
¦.¦ORGANISATION ET LES TACHES OU NOUVEL OFFICE FEDERAL OE LA PROTECTION OE
(-•ENVIRONMENT (THE ORGANIZATION AND TASKS OF THE NEW FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION)
BALDINGER* M.F.	EPA
FRENCH	11/18/71 PGS 1-9	IOC 01020A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL
THIS GENERAL PRESENTATION, DELIVERED BY THE OIRECTOR OF SWITZERLAND'S FEDERAL OFFICE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION* DEALS WITH THE MEANING OF POLLUTION* MATS IN WHICH THE CONFEDERATION CAN
ACT TO PROTECT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. AND THE ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE. THE OIRECTOR STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGISLATION AND OF
COORDINATION WITH OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES*
SWITZERLAND
PMC A)
"QUICKLY AND WITH LITTLE EFFORT." UMWELT! FORSCHUNG, GESTALTUNG* SCHUTZ
NO. 3.
TRCXLER. K. H.	EPA
GERMAN	06/00/73 PGS 34-35	ID# 02I6SA
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE. DESCRIBES THE COORDINATION OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ESTABLISHED IN THE
CANTON OF ZURICH. LOCATED IN THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT, THE OFFICE FURNISHES INFORMATION ON
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND REGULATIONS AND PROMOTES COOPERATION BETWEEN THE VARIOUS AGENCIES HAVING
ENVIRONMENTAL JURISDICTION. IT ALSO SERVES AS A POIhT OF CONTACT TO THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL
AGENCY" IN SEAN AND TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICES IN OTHER CANTONS* AS WELL AS TO THE COMMUNITIES.
THE OFFICE ADMINISTERS FUNOS FOR PILOT STUDIES AND PROBLEM ANALYSES. ASIDE FROM [TS COORDINATING
FUNCTION* OTHER MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE ARE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND TO SERVE AS A
RECEIVER OF COMPLAINTS.
SWITZERLAND
PMCA)
UMMELTSCHUTZ
SWITZERLAND.
GERMAN
ALSO PMB
GENERAL
IN DER SCHWEIZ iENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN SWITZERLAND)
FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
00/00/74 PGS 1-110	ID* 02349A
WATER
AIR
NOISE
SOLID WASTE
THIS BOOKLET. CONSISTING OF 20 ARTICLES THAT ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN "CHENISCHE RUNDSCHAU"
ISSUES FROM JANUARY TO MAY 1974 AND A PREFACE BY THE OIRECTOR OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. OFFERS AN OVERVIEW OF THE OFFICE'S ACTIVITIES. IT AFFORDS INSIGHT INTO
THE KIND OF STUDIES THAT PRECEDED PREPARATION OF CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION* THE OFFICE'S
REGULATORY CAPABILITIES* ITS COORDINATING EFFORTS ACROSS CANTONAL AND NATIONAL BOUNDARIES AND
WITHIN FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS* AND ITS AOVISORY AND PUBLICITY FUNCTIONS. THE INTRODUCTORY
SECTION INCLUDES A GENERAL ARTICLE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN SWITZERLAND BY THE DIRECTOR
OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE. OTHER SECTIONS TREAT WATER AND SOLID WASTES; AIR AND NOISE;
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW* PARTICULARLY WATER LAW; DUTIES AND ORGANIZATION OF THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL
OFFICE 
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P*(B»	JAHRBUCH FLIER UMWELTSCHUTZ 1973. FACHBUCH FUER ALLE BEREICHE OES UMWELTSCHUTZES
(ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION YEARBOOK 1973)
VOGEL, H. E.. EO.	EPA
GERMAN	PSS 1-207	ID* 02389A
ALSO LRB/*AFTER AUTUMN 1973
GENERAL	MATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE NOISE	PESTICIDES
THIS YEARBOOK. EDITED BY THE MANA6ER OF THE SWISS UNION FOR WATER PROTECTION AND AIR HYGIENE
AND OF THE OFFICE FOR COORDINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF ARTICLES
BY EXPERTS IN VARIOUS FIELDS. IT IS INTENDED AS A REFERENCE TO INFORMATION IN DIVERSE AREAS OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. THIS EDITION CONTAINS A GENERAL INTRODUCTORY ARTICLE BY THE DIRECTOR OF
THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. THERE ARE ARTICLES ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY.
NATURE. AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND MEDICINE RELEVANT TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. OTHER ARTICLES
DEAL WITH SWISS ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION. WATER LAW* WATER MANAGEMENT, DETERGENTS AND OTHER
CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES.* ADDITIONAL ARTICLES TREAT LAND PLANNING, NOISE CONTROL. WASTE MANAGEMENT, THE
ENERGY INDUSTRY, COORDINATION OF EFFORTS IN INDUSTRIAL SECTORS. AND EDUCATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION. CONCLUDING CHAPTERS LIST VARIOUS SWISS GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENT OFFICES AND MEMBERS OF
THE INDEPENDENT OFFICE FOR COORDINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
SWITZERLAND
f»Mlai	-INFORMATION FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE CANTONS." JAHRBUCH FUER
UMWELTSCHUTZ. FACHBUCH FUER ALLE BEREICHE OES UMWELTSCHUTZES
VOGEL. H. E.. ED.	EPA
GERMAN	PGS 155-156 ID# 02396A
GENERAL	WATER
THIS ARTICLE SUMMARIZES RECENT LEGAL-ADMINISTRATIVE LANDMARKS IN SWITZERLAND'S EFFORTS TO
PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. ARTICLE 24 (7) OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION RELATIVE TO THE ENVIRONMENT
WAS APPROVED BY REFERENDUM BY 93.5 PERCENT OF THE PEOPLE IN 1971. IN JULY 1972, THE MORE STRINGENT
FEDERAL LAW ON PROTECTION OF WATER AGAINST POLLUTION (ENACTED OCTOBER 8, 1971) REPLACED AN OLDER
LAW. THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE INTERIOR MINISTRY
MAY 26, 1971. THE FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR PROVISION OF WATER. SEWAGE PURIFICATION ANO WATER
PROTECTION, AN ANNEX INSTITUTE OF THE FEDERAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN ZURICH. OFFERS ADVISORY
SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES AND INDUSTRY. ALL CANTONS HAVE OFFICES TOR WATER PROTECTION. ASSIGNMENT
OF RESPONSIBILITY IN THE AREA OF AIR POLLUTION IS IN A STATE OF DEVELOPMENT AND GIVEN TO VARIOUS
OFFICES. INCLUDING'THOSE FOR ENVIRONMENT, WATER ANO HEALTH, IN DIFFERENT CANTONS. THE CANTONAL
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PHI A)
SWITZERLAND
PM«AI
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN SWITZERLAND
SWITZERLAND. FEOERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
ENGLISH	09/00/73 PGS 1-39	ID# 02668A
ALSO CUB
GENERAL
THIS REPORT BY THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SURVEYS THE PRESENT STATUS
OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN SWITZERLAND* AFTER A GENERAL INTRODUCTORY SECTION DESCRIBING THE
MOST URGENT PROBLEMS NOW FACING AUTHORITIES. THE REPORT EXAMINES THE MAIN SHORT TERM EFFORTS
UNDERTAKEN AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL AS WELL AS SOLUTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AT THE LOCAL LEVEL IN
THE FIGHT AGAINST WATER POLLUTION AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL NUISANCES AND IN THE PROTECTION OF
LANDSCAPE. NATURE AND SITES. IN EACH INSTANCE THE REPORT CONSIDERS THE GENERAL SITUATION, THE
LEGAL BASIS FOR ACTION. AND THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS AS WELL AS ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES
UNDERTAKEN IN RESPONSE TO THEM. FINALLY. CONSIDERATION IS GIVEN TO REGIONAL PLANNING AND THE
FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
ORGANISATIONS FEDERALES RE SPON SABLES DES PROBLEMES DE L* ENVIRONNEMENT
(FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS IN CHARGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION!
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	EPA
FRENCH	PGS 1-6	ID* 02690A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL
THIS PUBLICATION FROM THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVIDES A
BREAKDOWN OF THE VARIOUS FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN
SWITZERLAND. ALSO DESIGNATED ON THE CHART ARE THE VARIOUS OFFICIALS HEADING THESE AGENCIES AND
THEIR SUBDIVIDIONS. ALONG WITH AGENCY OBJECTIVES AND FUNCTIONS. AND TITLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PUBLICATIONS ISSUED BY THE AGENCIES.
SWITZERLAND
Ptt(B)
RECHERCHES SUR L•ENVIRONNEMENT EN SUISSE (ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH IN
SWITZERLAND!
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE	EPA
FRENCH*	12/00/74 PGS 1-442	ID* 02759A
~ALSO GERMAN
GENERAL
THESE TWO COMPLEMENTARY PUBLICATIONS OF THE SWISS FEOERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
PRESENT AN INVENTORY OF ALL ENVIRONMENTALLY RELATED RESEARCH PROJECTS WHICH HAVE BEEN. OR ARE
BEING. CONDUCTED IN SWITZERLAND. THE INVENTORY WHICH MAS COMPILED BY THE SWISS ASSOCIATION FOR
RESEARCH ON THE ENVIRONMENT WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR TO ASSIST ITS
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATION AND IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADOPTED
REGULATIONS. CONTAINED IN THE FIRST VOLUME ARE AN INTRODUCTION AND 1NOEX TO THE CATALOG OF
RESEARCH WHICH ITSELF CONSTITUTES THE SECOND VOLUME. A THEMATIC APPROACH IS EMPLOYED IN THE
PRESENTATION OF THE RESEARCH PROJECTS AND THE ORGANIZATIONS SPONSORING THEM.

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PH(8)
SWITZERLAND
PHI AI
RECHERCHE SUR L«ENVIRONNEMENT EN SUISSE IENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH IN
SWITZERLAND)
SWITZERLAND. FEOERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE	EPA
FRENCH^	02/00/75 PGS 1-160	ID* 02759B
~ALSO GERMAN
GENERAL
THIS BILINGUAL CATALOG OF THE SWISS FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION CONSTITUTES THE
THIRD AND FINAL VOLUME IN A SERIES OF PUBLICATIONS DEALING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH IN
SWITZERLAND. THE FIRST TWO VOLUMES. WHICH CONTAIN AN INTRODUCTION AND INVENTORY OF SWISS
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS. ARE SUPPLEMENTED IN THIS VOLUME BY A CATALOG OF ENVIRONMENTALLY
RELATED PROBLEMS. THE THEMATIC APPROACH USEO IN THE PRESENTATION OF THE INVENTORY EMPLOYS THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROBLEMS. ECONOMIC. POLITICAL AND RESOURCE PROBLEMS. AS
¦ELL AS PROBLEMS OF EMISSION AND IMMISSION. THE PURPOSE OF THE INVENTORY. AS DEFINED IN THE
PREFACE TO THIS VOLUME. IS TO PROVIDE THE MEANS OF DISCERNING RESEARCH DATA DEFICIENCIES AND TO
PERMIT A COORDINATION OF ALL ONGOING SWISS RESEARCH.
LA PROTECTION DE L•EVIRONNEMENT EN SUISSE
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VERZEICHNIS 1975. PFLANZENSCHUTZMITTEL.... t1975 INDEX OF PESTICIDES AND
OTHER AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES APPROVED FOR AGRICULTURE I
EPA
GERMAN*	04/00/75 PGS 1-168	10* 03298A
4ALSO FRENCH
PESTICIDES
THE INITIAL CHAPTER OF THIS PUBLICATION EXPLAINS THAT PESTICIDES MUST BE APPROVED BY THE
FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH ANO THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES IN
SWITZERLAND PRIOR TO SALE IN CONFORMANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE OCTOBER 3. 19S1 FEDERAL
AGRICULTURAL LAW ANO THE MARCH 21. 1969 POISONS LAW. THIS INDEX THEREFORE LISTS ALL PESTICIDES
THAT HAVE BEEN PROVISIONALLY OR DEFINITIVELY APPROVED AND THAT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE SWISS
MARKET UNDER THE FOLLOWING CHAPTER TITLES! 1» TOXICOLOGICAL QUESTIONS RELATING TO PEST CONTROL
PRODUCTS (INCLUDING SECTIONS ON WATER PROTECTION AND FOODSTUFFS), 2) FUNGICIDES AND
BACTERICIDES. 3> INSECTICIDES AND ACARICIOES. 41 MIXED PREPARATIONS. 5» SNAIL CONTROL PRODUCTS,
6) PRODUCTS FOR GRAFTING AND SCAR CICATRIZATION. 7) ADJUVANTS. 8» SEED DISINFECTANTS. 91 STABLE
INSECTICIDES. 10 i HERBICIDES, AND III GROWTH REGULATORS. FINAL ALPHABETICAL LISTS INDICATE
PRODUCTS BY CHEMTCAL AND COMMERCIAL NAMES AND NAMES OF FIRMS HANDLING THE PROOUCTS.
SWITZERLAND
PMCB)
¦FEDERAi. COUNCIL REPLIES TO TWO MINOR QUERIES ON NUCLEAR ENERGY." BULLETIN
(OF THE SWISS ASSOCIATION FOR ATOMIC ENERGY). V. 15. NO. 21
EPA
GERMAN	12/00/73 PGS 5	ID* 01761A
RADIATION
THIS ARTICLE SUMMARIZES THE RESPONSES OF THE FEDERAL COUNCIL OF SWITZERLAND TO QUERIES BY
TWO NATIONAL COUNCILLORS ON THE FEASIBILITY OF POSTPONING CONSTRUCTION OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AND
ON THE NUMBER OF PLANTS REQUIRED BY 1985 AND WHETHER PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH LOCATION AND WITH
THE SAFE DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES HAVE BEEN RESOLVED. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL REPLIED THAT IF
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS ARE NOT BUILT * A80UT 10 THERMAL PLANTS USING OIL WOULD HAVE TO BE CONSTRUCTED.
AN ACTION INCOMPATIBLE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND BOUND TO INCREASE SWITZERLAND* S DEPENDENCE
ON FOSSIL FUELS. TO THE SECOND QUERY. THE COUNCIL REPLIED THAT BY 1985 FOUR TO FIVE NEW NUCLEAR
POWER PLANTS (800 TO 1000 MW» WILL BE REQUIREO ANO THAT THE FEDERATION EXAMINES THROUGH ITS
APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS PROPOSED SITES FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS BEFORE GRANTING
CONSTRUCTION APPROVAL. IT ADOED THAT THE PROBLEM OF WASTE STORAGE IN SWITZERLAND WILL % ABLE TO
BE SOLVED IN SUFFICIENT TIME AND IN A SATISFACTORY MANNER*

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PM(B)	LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHE KLARSCHLAMM-VERWERTUNG (AGRICULTURAL USE OF TREATED SLUDGE)
EPA
GERMAN	00/00/71 PGS	ID* 00207A
SOLID WASTE
THIS PU3LICAT ION IS A COMPILATION OF PAPERS GIVEN AT A MEETING HELD 6/30 TO 7/2 (DUBENDORF.
SWITZERLAND). THE 2 MAJOR SUBJECTS DEALT WITH: RECOVERY OF TREATED SLUDGE & UTILIZATION OF
TREATED SLUDGE IN AGRIC. UNDERLYING THE NEED FOR THE MEETING. OR BASIC COURSE. AS IT WAS CALLED.
ARE THE FACTS THAT: (I) THIS WASTE MATTER DOES EXIST;C2) IT HAS TO 9E OISPOSEO OF IN SOME MANNER &
(3) IT CAN BE PUT TO SOME PROFITABLE AGRIC.USE IF PROPERLY PROCESSED. BECAUSE KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING
POINT 13) WAS NOT WIDELY KNOWN. IT WAS DECIDED THAT A MEETING SHOULD BE HELD AT WHICH PAPERS WOULO
BE PRESENTED & DISCUSSIONS HELD CONCERNING THE UTILIZATION OF TREATED WASTE IN AGRIC. ATTENDEES
WERE FROM SWITZ..GERM.& LIECHTENSTEIN. AMONG THE THINGS BROUGHT OUT AT THE MEETING WAS THE FACT
THAT THERE ARE REAL DANGERS OF BIOLOGICAL POISONING BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE LACK OF KNOWLEDGE AND THE
FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER PROCEDURES IN PROCESSING fc UTILIZING SLUDGE.
SWITZERLAND
PMCB)	EIDG. COMMISSION FUER ABFALLWIRTSCHAFT. ERSTER TAETIGKEITSBERICHT: 1974
(FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. FIRST REPORT OF ACTIVITIES: 1974)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR SOLIO WASTE MANAGEMENT EPA
GERMAN	01/31/75 PGS 1-10	IO* 0 3279A
SOLID WASTE
THIS REPORT DISCUSSES ACTIVITIES OF THE FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN
SWITZERLAND. ESTABLISHED BY A DECISION OF THE FEDERAL COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 7. 1973. TASKS OF THE
26-MEM8ER COMMISSION ARE: 1 I TO ADVISE THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND 2) TO PROMOTE
COOPERATION BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE CANTONS. RESEARCH INSTITUTES. ECONOMIC
ORGANIZATIONS* AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. SECTIONS OF THE PUBLICATION DISCUSS PROJECTS OF
THE WORKING GROUPS UNDER THE HEADINGS: MEASURES WHICH INFLUENCE THE OCCURRENCE OF RESIDENTIAL
WASTES. EVALUATION OF KNOWN AND NEW PROCEDURES FOR REMOVAL OR RECLAMATION OF RESIDENTIAL WASTES.
GUIDELINES AND INDICATORS ON PROCEDURES FOR REMOVAL OR RECLAMATION OF RESIDENTIAL WASTES. AND
SPECIAL WASTES. A CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH CONSIDERS THE COMMISSION'S APPROACH TO A PROPOSED FEDERAL
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pollution:
AREA I
BAETTING. M,
FRENCH
ALSO ST
WATER
ETUDE SUR LA REGION LEMANIQUE (POLLUTION:
, & HAEGLER. D.
STUDY OF THE LAKE GENEVA
EPA
AIR
02/00/72 PGS 81	ID* 00213A
NOISE	SOLID WASTE
THE STUDY SURVEYS THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION IN THE LAKE GENEVA AREA. CONCENTRATING MAINLY ON
THE CITIES OF GENEVA & LAUSANNE* ONE CHAPTER IS DEVOTED TO THE HAUTE SAVOIE. THE CAUSES OF WATER,
NOISE «• AIR POLLUTION ARE OISCUSSED & ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES ARE EXAMINED. COSTS OF ANTI-
POLLUTION DEVICES ARE DEEMED A NEGATIVE FACTOR TOWARD IMMEDIATE AMELIORATION OF THE PROBLEMS.
COMPARISONS ARE MADE WITH SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. FRANCE & OTHER COUNTRIES.
POLLUTION OF WATER BY INDUSTRY. PIGS t CATTLE ARE GIVEN ATTENTION. A CHAPTER IS DEVOTED TO
PURIFICATION STATIONS. THEIR OPERATION (INCLUDING TREATMENT OF LIQUID & SOLID WASTE). DEVELOPMENT
fr FINANCING. THE HANDLING OF WATER POLLUTION BY THE LONZA PLANT IS DEALT WITH IN DETAIL. THE
HANDLING OF REFUSE ANO GARBAGE IS ALSO DISCUSSED; THE CANTON OF VAUD IS USED AS AN EXAMPLE. BOTH
SWISS 6. FRENCH GOVERNMENTAL ACTION & COOPERATION ARE DEALT WITH IN A SEPARATE CHAPTER. THE FINAL
SOLUTION IS CONCLUDED TO BE REGIONAL £¦ SUPRA-NATIONAL.
SWITZERLAND
PM(B>
PROTECTION OF WATER IN SWITZERLAND AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AIMED TOWARD
PROTECTION OF THE RHINE AGAINST POLLUTION
UR8ANZYK .U.	EPA
FRENCH	12/10/70 PGS 1-2	ID* 00401A
WATER
SWITZERLAND AND HER NEIGHBORS ARE MAKING EFFORTS TOWARD SUPERVISING THE STATE OF THEIR WATERS
AND RIVERS IN TERMS OF EMPLOYING IDENTICAL METHODS OF ANALYSIS AS WELL AS IMPLEMENTING UNIFORM
SANITATION MEASURES. SWITZERLAND IS A MEMBER OF A FIVE-NATION GROUP CONCERNED WITH THE PREVENTION
OF WATER POLLUTION. SWITZERLAND. THE GERMAN FEOERAL REPUBLIC, FRANCE. LUXEMBURG AND THE NETHERLAND
ARE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE RHINE AGAINST POLLUTION. THEY HAVE AGREED
TO! 1* SEE TO IT THAT THE WHOLESOMENESS OF THE WATERS OF THE RHINE ARE MAINTAINED; 2. MAINTAIN
THE STRUGGLE AGAINST POLLUTION; ANO 3. IMPROVE THEIR ACTUAL STATE.
TASKS OF THE COMMISSION TOWARD THESE ENDS ARE SET FORTH. THE SECRETARIAT OF THE COMMISSION IS
LOCATED IN KOBLENZ, GERMANY.

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PM(8>	"THE CONFEDERATION PROPOSES SYSTEMATIC ANALYSES OF WATER." JOURNAL DE
GENEVE
EPA
FRENCH	08/04/7* P6S 7	ID* 02251A
WATER
THIS NEWSPAPER ARTICLE REPORTS THAT THE SWISS FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HAS
RECOMMENDED THAT CANTONAL DEPARTMENTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROTECTION OF WATER PERFORM SYSTEMATIC
QUALITATIVE ANALYSES OF ALL SURFACE WATERS. RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT WILL PERMIT
THE CANTONS TO MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES IN THEIR WATER PROGRAMS AND TO COORDINATE THEIR ACTIVITIES
WITH NEIGHBORING CANTONS BEFORE AN ORDINANCE ON THE SUBJECT IS ISSUED. THESE RECOMMENDATIONS
WILL ALSO MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO COORDINATE PROGRESS ON VARIOUS WATER PROJECTS OK A NATIONAL LEVEL.
THE VARIOUS SPECIALIZED OFFICES WITHIN THE FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION. INCLUDING THE FEOERAL OFFICE
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WILL HELP THE CANTONS CARRY OUT THESE MEASURES. THE OFFICE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WILL ALSO BE AUTHORIZED TO SUBSIDIZE THE ANALYSES AND WILL PUBLISH A
REPORT ON THE CONDITION OF SWISS SURFACE WATERS, BOTH STAGNANT AND RUNNING.
SWITZERLAND
PM(B)	GEWAESSERBIOLOGIE UND GEWAESSERSCHUTZ. LEITFADEN FUER LEHRER (WATER BIOLOGY
AND WATER PROTECTION. MANUAL FOR TEACHERS*
SWITZERLAND. FEOERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	EPA
GERMAN	00/00/70 PGS 1-86	ID* 02364A
WATER
THIS BOOKLET IS INTENDED AS A GUIDE FOR TEACHERS IN BRINGING AWARENESS OF WATER POLLUTION
AND THE NEED FOR PREVENTIVE MEASURES TO PUPILS AT VARIOUS SCHOOL LEVELS. SECTION I PRESENTS A
GENERAL ORIENTATION IN THE SUBJECT OF WATER BIOLOGY AND WATER PROTECTION, DISCUSSING SUCH TOPICS
AS BIOLOGICAL BALANCE IN UNPOLLUTED WATER. MECHANICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MEANS OF WATER PURIFICATION,
AND CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER. SECTION II OFFERS SIX CLASSROOM LESSONS IN WATER PROTECTION.
INCLUDING AN INTRODUCTION, AND LESSONS ON MECHANICAL WASTEWATER PURIFICATION, BIOLOGICAL
PURIFICATION, LAKES IN DANGER. MAN AND WATER. AND SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER. SECTION III PRESENTS
TEN SIMPLE CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE* DETERMINATION OF CARBONATE HARONESS IN WATER AND
DETERMINATION OF TOTAL WATER HARDNESS THROUGH SOAP DISSOLUTION). OTHER SECTIONS GIVE SOURCES
OF LIVING MATERIALS FOR THE CLASSROOM, SUGGEST USEFUL LITERATURE. SLIOES AND FILMS, AND GIVE A
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PM(BI	UNSER NASSER IN GEFAHR (OUR WATER IN DANGER)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR	EPA
GERMAN	PG£ 1-23	ID# 02369A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION IK MAGAZINE FORMAT. DIRECTED AT AWAKENING AWARENESS IN YOUTH OF THE DANGERS
OF WATER POLLUTION. EMPHASIZES THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC IN GUARANTEEING PURE ORINKING WATER AND IN
BRINGING ABOUT THE REGENERATION OF RIVERS AND LAKES. PRINCIPAL SOURCES OF WATER POLLUTION ARE
DISCHARGES OF HOME SEWAGE AND INDUSTRIAL WASTES AND LEAKAGE CF OIL INTO WATER BODIES. THE RESULT
IS OFTEN LOSS OF BIOLOGICAL BALANCE IN RIVERS AND LAKES. DESTRUCTION OF FISH AND THE "DEATH" OF
THE WATER. MICROORGANISMS NORMALLY PRESENT IN UNPOLLUTED WATER AND KINDS OF FISH INDIGENOUS TO
SWITZERLAND ARE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED. MEASURES TO ALLEVIATE THE WATER POLLUTION PROBLEM AND THE
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PUBLIC AND OF INDUSTRY ARE DISCUSSED. THE OPERATION OF A PURIFICATION
PLANT IS OUTLINED. INCLUDED IS A MAP SHOWING THE STATUS OF WATER CLARIFICATION THROUGHOUT
SWITZERLAND AS OF JANUARY 1. 1969. PHOTOGRAPHS AND DIAGRAMS COMPLEMENT THE TEXT.
SWITZERLAND
PMC B >	DIRECTIVES POUR LE CONTROLE ET LA SURVEILLANCE DES INSTALLATIONS SERVANT A
L* EPURATION DES EAUX USEES (GUIDELINES FOR SURVEILLANCE OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT INSTALLATIONS)
SWITZERLAND. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	EPA
FRENCH	03/00/73 PGS 1-60	IO* 031S0A
WATER
This puslication of the swiss department of the interior reproduces the forms which are used
BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICE IN ITS SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT
INSTALLATIONS. THESE FORMS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY TEXTUAL MATERIALS WHICH DESCRIBE THE GENERAL
PURPOSES OF THE FORMS AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THEIR COMPLETION. INCLUDED IN THE PUBLICATION
ARES 1) THE "TECHNICAL DATA QUESTIONNAIRE FOR INSTALLATIONS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF WASTEWATERS***
TO PROVIDE DETAILED INFORMATION ON CAPABILITIES OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT; 2> "REPORT ON THE
EFFLUENT INFLOW AND MAJOR CONTROL OPERATIONS OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES." TO OETERMINE
EFFICIENCY OF AN INSTALLATION; 3) "OPERATIONAL LOG." TO DESIGNATE FUNCTIONS BEING PERFORMED; AND
4» "ACCOUNTING STATEMENT."
SWITZERLAND
PMCB)	DIRECTIVES CONCERNANT L¦UTILISATION OES ENGRAIS SELON DES PRINCIPES CONFORMES
A L'ENVIRONNEMENT (DIRECTIVES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE USE OF FERTILIZERS)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL AGRONOMIC RESEARCH STATIONS	EPA
FRENCH	PGS 1-2*	ID* 03234A
WATER
THIS PUBLICATION, ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL STATIONS OF AGRONOMIC RESEARCH. THE FEDERAL INSTITUTE
FOR THE MANAGEMENT. PURIFICATION ANO PROTECTION OF WATERS* AND THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION. IS INTENDED AS A SEQUEL TO "DIRECTIVES FOR MANURING" AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE
PROPER USE OF FERTILIZERS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. NITROGEN. PHOSPHORUS AND
POTASSIUM ARE EXAMINED FOR THE POTENTIAL HAZARDS WHICH THEY PRESENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT. ALSO
DISCUSSED ARE THE RISKS OF POLLUTION WHICH FERTILIZERS CREATE FOR RUNOFF WATER AND. THROUGH
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GEWAESSERSCHUTZ UNO ABFALLBESEITIGUNG. STAND AM 1. JANUAR 1975 (HATER
PROTECTION AND SOL. ID WASTE REMOVAL* AS OF JANUARY 1. 1975)
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA
GERMAN	05^00/75 PGS 1-6	ID* 03291A
WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES THE PROGRESS OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION AND SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN
SWITZERLAND AS OF JANUARY 1* 1975. ABOUT 1.3 MILLION SWISS FRANCS A YEAR ARE INVESTED IN SEWAGE
PURIFICATION. AND ABOUT 50 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION IS SERVED BY EXISTING FACILITIES. MAJOR
SOURCES OF POLLUTING SEWAGE DISCHARGE SHOULD BE CLEANED UP BY 19S2. THREE APPENDED TABLES IN
GERMAN AND FRENCH SHOW FOR SEWAGE PURIFICATION FACILITIES IN OPERATION. IN CONSTRUCTION, AND READY
FOR CONSTRUCTION: 1> THE GENERAL STATUS OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION BY CANTON AS OF JANUARY 1. 2) THE
PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION BY CANTON THAT COULD BE SERVED BY LOCAL FACILITIES. AND 3) THE
PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL NATIONAL POPULATION THAT COULD BE SERVED BY THE FACILITIES. THE FIRST
TABLE ALSO INCLUDES AN INDICATION OF COSTS. FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL A TABLE PORTRAYS THE STATUS
OF WASTE DISPOSAL INSTALLATIONS IN OPERATION, IN CONSTRUCTION. AND READY FOR CONSTRUCTION BY
CANTON WITH AN INDICATION OF COSTS.
SWITZERLAND
SEI »
NOTRE EAU EN DANGER (OUR WATER IN DANGER}
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
FRENCH	PGS 1-24
WATER
EPA
ID* 01031A
THIS PICTORIAL BROCHURE ILLUSTRATES THE EXTENT OF WATER POLLUTION IN SWITZERLAND. IT OUTLINES
THE CAUSE OF CONTAMINATION, THE EFFECTS OF POLLUTION ON FISH LIFE IN THE LAKES AND RIVERS. ANO
THE ROLE THAT MAN AND INDUSTRY CAN PLAY IN CURBING WATER POLLUTION. IT ALSO DESCRIBES HOW WATER
PURIFICATION PLANTS OPERATE. PHOTOGRAPHS. LINE DRAWINGS. ANO MAPS COMPLEMENT THE TEXT.
SWITZERLAND
ST( J
ASPECTS DE NATURE TECHNIQUE QUE PRESENTENT. EN MATIERE DE PROTECTIION DES EAUX.
LE PRELEVEMENT £T LA RESTITUTION D'EAU DE REFROIDISSEMENT POUR LES CENTRALES THERMIQUES CLASSIQUES
SWITZERLAND. FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	EPA
FRENCH	10S0QSTI PGS 1-146	ID* 01033A
ALSO PMB
WATER
THE 1971 REISSUE OF THIS REPORT, CALLED THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS IN THE MATTER OF WATER PROTECTION
INVOLVED IN THE SEPARATION ANO RESTITUTION OF COOLANT MATER FROM CONVENTIONAL AND NUCLEAR THERMAL
PLANTS* EXAMINES THE CONSEQUENCES OF TEMPERATURE INCREASES IN SURFACE ANO GROUND WATERS AS A RESULT
OF THE RESTITUTION OF COOLANT WATERS REQUIRED BY THESE PLANTS. IT WAS PROMPTED BY A GOVERNMENT
INQUIRY INTO FACTORS THAT WOULD TEND TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF NUCLEAR PLANTS TO BE BUILT IN
SWITZERLAND. THE REPORT DISCUSSES HYDROLOG1CAL CONDITIONS, THE INFLUENCE OF THE ATMOSPHERE ON THE
THERMAL REGIME OF WATER BODIES. ANO THE EFFECTS OF THE ARTIFICIAL REHEATING OF SURFACE AND GROUND
WATERS ON FISH LIFE. THE REPORT ALSO CONTAINS A GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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LR( A)	"MAY 29. 1949 DECREE ON MEASURES TO COMBAT AIR POLLUTION AND TO IMPROVE THE
SANITARY CONDITIONS IN POPULATED AREAS." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V. M•. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 357-358 ID* 01488A
AIR
IN THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. INDUSTRIES WHICH EMIT ASH, CINDERS. SOOT OR
OUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE ARE PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING WITHOUT PROPER DUST AND PARTICLE FILTERING
APPARATUS. METALLURGICAL AND CHEMICAL PLANTS WHICH DISCHARGE SULFUR COMPOUNOS. FLOUR IDE
COMPOUNDS. SULFUR GASSES. SILVER HYDROXIDE OR HYDROGEN ARSENIDE INTO THE ATMOSPHERE ARE ALSO
PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING WITHOUT PROPER PURIFICATION FACILITIES. INDUSTRIES USING SOLVENTS MUST
INSTALL APPARATUS FOR RECLAIMING AND RECYCLING THEM. NEW INDUSTRIES MAY NOT BEGIN OPERATIONS
(MTIL NECESSARY POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN. THE USSR STATE SANITARY
INSPECTORATE ANO OIRECTORS OF ENTERPRISES MUST CERTIFY THE PROPER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL APPARATUS.
USSR
LR(A)	"AUG 13. 1969 STANOARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCE
IN THE AIR IN POPULATED AREAS." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA. V. 35. N. 11.
EPA
RUSSIAN	11/00/70 PGS 120-122 ID* 01489A
AIR
IN THESE STANDARDS, THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH LISTS MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS IN
THE AIR IN POPULATED AREAS FOR 105 HARMFUL SUBSTANCES. SUBSTANCES WITH A COMBINED TOXIC EFFECT
MUST CONFORM TO MORE STRINGENT STANDARDS COMPENSATING FOR THE COMBINED EFFECT. FORMULAS FOR
CALCULATING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF VARIOUS HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN COMBINATION ARE
GIVEN. THE SEP 12. 1967 STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS ARE REVOKED.
USSR
LR(B)	"COMPARISON OF PERMISSIBLE LIMITS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES IN THE AIR IN WORKING
ZONES IN THE USSR AND THE UNITED STATES." GIGIENA TRUOA I PROFESS IONAL•NYE ZABQLEV ANIY A
TIMOFIEVSKAYA. L. A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/00/75 PGS 24-28	IO* 02534A
AIR
THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES CHARTS OF COMPARATIVE PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS OF VARIOUS TOXIC
CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ANO SUBSTANCES IN THE AIR TO WHICH WORKERS ARE EXPOSED IN THE USSR AND THE
UNITED STATES. PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR 679 SUBSTANCES IN THE
USSR ANO FOR ABOUT 550 SUBSTANCES IN THE UNITED STATES.

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LRIBI	"HYGIENIC STANDARDIZATION OF CYCLOHEXANQNOXIME IN THE ATMOSPHERE." GIGIENA I
SANITARI YA
TSULAYA. V. R•* E. A. PEREVERZEVA. AND S. S. ARSENIEVA	EPA
RUSSIAN	02X00/75 PGS 23-25	10* 0261 IA
AIR
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS IN THE
AIR OF THE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE CYCLOHEXANONOXIME. WHICH IS USED IN CERTAIN MANUFACTURING PROCESSES.
BECAUSE OF THE EFFECT OF CYCLOHEXANQNOX!ME ON THE BIOELECTRIC ACTIVITY OF THE HUMAN CEREBRUM, ITS
MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION IN THE AIR AT ANY ONE TIME IS NOT TO EXCEED 0.1 MG/CUBIC METER. IT HAS BEEN
RECOMMENDED THAT THE DAILY AVERAGE MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION NOT EXCEED 0.03 MG/CUBIC METER.
USSR
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LR(A)	"DEC 19. 1969 PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION
REPUBLICS." VEDOMOSTI VERKHOVNOGO SOVETA SSSR. V. 32. N. 52 (1502).
EPA
RUSSIAN	12/24/69 PGS 716-720	10* 0 1485A
ALSO PP. 709—710
GENERAL	MATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE NOISE	RADIATION	PESTICIDES
STATE RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTROL FACTORS HARMFUL TO PUBLIC HEALTH IS ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 1
OF THIS LA*. ISSUED 8Y THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET. UNDER ARTICLE 18* HEALTH HAZARDS CAUSED BY
POLLUTION ARE TO BE REGULATED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE. ARTICLE 20 ESTABLISHES STATE
RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIOE BASIC URBAN SANITARY REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS SEWAGE PURIFICATION
FACILITIES AND SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES IN TOWNS ANO CITIES. AUTHORITY TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF
THE AIR. LANO OR WATER BY SOLID OR LIQUID WASTES FROM INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES IS
ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 21. CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES WITHOUT ADEQUATE
PURIFICATION FACILITIES IS FORBIDDEN. AUTHORITY TO HALT OPERATIONS AT POLLUTING ENTERPRISES AND
PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR POLLUTION DAMAGE ARE ESTABLISHED. OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN CONTROL OF
NOISE (ARTICLE 24). PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF DRINKING WATER SUPPLY (ARTICLE 25). AND PREVENTION
OF CONTAMINATION BY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. POISONS. OR HIGHLY ACTIVE MATERIAL (ARTICLE 28).
USSR
LR(A)	"JUL 29. 1971 LAW OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) ON PUBLIC HEALTH." SOVETSKAYA
YUSTITSIYA, N. 17. 1971.
EPA
RUSSIAN	09/00/71 PGS 3. 6-8	ID# 01485B
GENERAL	WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE NOISE	RADIATION	PESTICIOES
THIS LAW. ISSUED BY THE RSFSR SUPREME SOVIET, IS OERIVED FROM THE "OEC 19, 1969 PRINCIPLES OF
PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS." ISSUED BY THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET.
REGULATIONS ON POLLUTION IN THE RSFSR LAW CORRESPOND TO PROVISIONS OF THE USSR MOOEL LEGISLATION.
ARTICLE 1 ESTABLISHES GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL FACTORS HARMFUL TO THE
PUBLIC HEALTH. OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE TO
CONTROL HAZAROS CAUSED BY POLLUTION (ARTICLE 22). REGULATION OF URBAN SANITARY AND SEWAGE
PURIFICATION FACILITIES (ARTICLE 24). CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION (ARTICLES 25 AND 26J.
CONTROL OF NOISE (ARTICLE 31). PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF DRINKING WATER RESOURCES (ARTICLE 32),
AND PREVENTION OF CONTAMINATION BY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. POISONS OR HIGHLY ACTIVE MATERIALS
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LR( A)
"SEP 20, 197 2 DECREE ON MEASURES TO FURTHER IMPROVE NATURE CONSERVATION ANO PROMOTE
RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES." VEOOMOSTI VERKHOVNOGO SOVETA SSSR, V. 35. N. 39.
EPA
RUSSIAN	12/27/72 PGS 559-563 ID* 01486A
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
IN THIS DECREE. THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF NEUTRALIZING HARMFUL EF-
FECTS OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND IS CRITICAL OF
FAILURES IN IMPLEMENTING REQUIRED ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES. THE USSR COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS IS INSTRUCTED TO INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF NATIONAL
ECONOMIC PLANNING. IT SHOULD REVISE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED LIABILITY OF
MINISTRIES. DEPARTMENTS. INDUSTRIES AND PRIVATE CITIZENS FOR FAILURE TO OBSERVE ENVIRONMENTAL
LAVS; DEVELOPMENT AND INSTALLATION OF NEW TYPES OF WATER AND AIR PURIFICATION APPARATUS.
INTRODUCTION OF WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS AND MEASURES TO ECONOMIZE WATER USES REVISION OF CITY
PLANNING STANDARDS TO ENSURE A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT IN INDUSTRIAL CENTERS; EXPANSION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF USSR IN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON THE
ENVIRONMENT. REPUBLIC COUNCILS OF MINISTERS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE TO ENFORCE LAWS.
USSR
LRt A J
"I DEC 29. 1972} RESOLUTION TO IMPROVE NATURE CONSERVATION AND PROMOTE RATIONAL USE
OF RESOURCES." IZVESTIYA.
EPA
RUSSIAN	01/10/73 PGS 1	ID* 014S6B
GENERAL	WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE PESTICIDES
THIS RESOLUTION WAS ISSUED JOINTLY 8Y THE COMMUNIST PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE ANO USSR COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS IN RESPONSE TO THE SEP 20. 1972 DECREE OF THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET ON NATURE
CONSERVATION AND RATIONAL USE OF RESOURCES. IT IS OBSERVED THAT MANY MINISTRIES. AGENCIES AND
ENTERPRISES HAVE BEEN NEGLIGENT IN CONFRONTING ENVIRONMENT«_ PROTECTION PROBLEMS. SPECIFIC
RESPONSIBILITIES OF VARIOUS USSR MINISTRIES CONCERNING POLLUTION CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION ARE DEFINED. REPUBLIC MINISTRIES ARE INSTRUCTED TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE
ENVIRONMENT. THE USSR HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICE IS TO ORGANIZE A NATIONWIDE SERVICE TO MONITOR
AND CONTROL LEVELS OF SOIL. AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. A SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COUNCIL ON
COMPLEX PROBLEMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES IS TO BE
ESTABLISHED. OFFICIAL TEXT OF THE RESOLUTION APPEARS IN SOBRAN1YE POSTANOVLENIY PRAVITEL•STVA
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LRt A)	"OCT 27, 1960 CRIMINAL COOE OF THE RSFSR. ARTICLE 233 CAMENDED BY MAY 21. 1970
DECREE OF RSFSR SUPREME SOVIETOKHRANA PR1RODY.
BLINOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 298-299 ID» 01487A
GENERAL	HATER	AIR
THIS ARTICLE OF THE RSFSR CRIMINAL COOE ESTABLISHES A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED A FINE OF 300
RUBLES ANO ONE YEAR IN JAIL FOR ANYONE RESPONSIBLE FOR POLLUTING RIVERS. LAKES OR OTHER WATERS
WITH UNTREATED LIQUID WASTES. GARBAGE OR REFUSE WHICH HAS CAUSED OR MAY CAUSE HARM TO HUMAN
HEALTH, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION OR FISH STOCKS. TO CAUSE AIR POLLUTION HAVING A HARMFUL EFFECT
ON HUMAN HEALTH IS PUNISHABLE BY THE SAME PENALTY. PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH ACTIONS
RESULTING IN MATERIAL HARM TO HUMAN HEALTH OR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, OR CAUSING A MASS FISH
KILL SHALL BE IMPRISONEO FOR A TERM NOT TO EXCEED FIVE YEARS.
USSR
LRIB)	"CRIMINAL LAW IN THE FIGHT AGAINST NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL
PROGRESS." SOVETSKOYE GOSUDARSTVO I PRAVO
PIONTK0VSKIY « A.A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	04/00/72 PGS 30-38	IO# 01581A
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE IS CONCERNED WITH THEORETICAL PROBLEMS OF LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS FOR
DEGRADATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT DUE TO TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS. THE AUTHOR NOTES THAT INCREASING
PRESSURES ON THE ENVIRONMENT FROM TECHNOLOGY HAS MADE NECESSARY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
STANDARDS ON THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY AND THAT THE NUMBER OF CRIMINAL CASES ARISING FROM FAILURE TO
OBSERVE THESE STANDARDS HAS INCREASED IN RECENT YEARS. HE DISCUSSES PROBLEMS IN DETERMINING
RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS. EITHER THROUGH ACTIONS OR INACTION. FOR MIUSE OF TECHNOLOGY. THE
PROBLEM OF SETTING STANDARDS TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY RISKS TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
FROM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGY WITHOUT UNDULY HAMPERING TECHNOLOGICAL AND
SCIENTIFIC GROWTH IS ALSO DISCUSSED.
USSR
LR(B i	"INTERRELATIONSHIPS IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AS AN EXAMPLE OF LEGAL
REGULATION." SOVETSKOYE GOSUDARSTVO I PRAVO. NO. 9
MAKAREVICH, N.S.	EPA
RUSSIAN	09/00/72 PGS 95-97	ID* 01582A
GENERAL
THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT TO BE ONE OF THE URGENT PROBLEMS FACING
CONTEMPORARY MAN ANO ASCRIBES AN IMPORTANT ROLE TO LEGAL REGULATION IN SOLVING THE PROBLEM. HE
POINTS OUT THAT PRESENT SOVIET ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION DOES NOT TREAT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
IN TERMS OF MAINTAINING A COMPLEX NATURAL EQUILIBRIUM. INSTEAD. CERTAIN NATURAL RESOURCES
REQUIRING PROTECTION ARE ENUMERATED. SPECIFIC STANDARDS PROTECTING THE NATURAL BALANCE ARE
LACKING. IF THE LAW IS TO BECOME A POWERFUL FORCE IN RESOLVING THE PROBLEM OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PRESERVATION, HE SAYS, IT IS NECESSARY THAT LEGISLATION TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION ECOLOGICAL AND
SOCIAL INTERRELATIONSHIPS. AND THAT NEW LEGAL STANDARDS BE ESTABLISHED AS PART OF AN EFFECTIVE
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LR(8)	"THE PROTECTION OF NATURE	EVERYONE'S AFFAIR." KOMMUNIST VOORUZHENNYKH SIL,
NO. 13
LUK* YANENKO* I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 59-63	ID* 02363A
ALSO PMB AND SE
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS A GENERAL PICTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES IN THE USSR. WITH
REGARD TO WATER POLLUTION, THE ARTICLE STATES THAT BV 1980, THE DISCHARGE OF UNPURIFIEO DOMESTIC
AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER WILL BE COMPLETELY PROHIBITED IN CITIES LOCATED IN THE VOLGA AND URAL
RIVER BASINS. IT IS AT PRESENT FORBIODEN IN THE USSR TO PUT INTO OPERATION NEW INDUSTRIES UNLESS
THEY ARE SUPPLIED WITH WASTE PURIFICATION FACILITIES* EFFLUENT AND EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HUNDREDS
OF POLLUTING SUBSTANCES AND COMBINATIONS OF SUBSTANCES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED. THE ARTICLE ALSO
DISCUSSES AUTOMOBILE EMISSION REDUCTION MEASURES TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIRECTIVES OF THE 24TH
PARTY CONGRESS OF THE USSR. FURTHERMORE. IT IS NOTED THAT THE USSR SPENT MORE THAN 11 BILLION
RUBLES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN 1970. AND MANY INDUSTRIES ARE PRESENTLY INVESTING ONE-THIRD
OF THEIR PRODUCTION COSTS IN POLLUTION CONTROL.
USSR
LR(B)	"PROBLEMS OF PROTECTION AND SANITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AT DIFFERENT STAGES
OF THE BUILDING OF SOCIALISM." SOVIETSKOE ZORAVOOKHRANENIE, NO. 6
KIRILENKO. T. G.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 74-78	ID* 02S29A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	WATER
THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE HISTORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION IN THE USSR AND ALSO
TAKES NOTE OF SOME OF THE EARLIER GOVERNMENTAL ORGANS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. IN
1918. THE PEOPLE'S COMMISSARIAT OF HEALTH PROTECTION WAS SET UP. WHICH INCLUDED COMMITTEES FOR THE
PROTECTION OF WATER. AIR AND SOIL FROM POLLUTION. IN 1920 THE STATE SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF
NATIONAL HEALTH WAS ESTABLISHED; THIS WAS THE FIRST RESEARCH INSTITUTION IN THE USSR TO STUDY THE
EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON HUMAN HEALTH. ONE OF THE EARLIEST LEGISLATIVE MEASURES REGAROING
POLLUTION CONTROL WAS THE 1919 OECREE ON PROTECTION OF WELL WATER FROM POLLUTION. MORE RECENT
LEGISLATION DISCUSSED IN THE ARTICLE INCLUDES THE 1969 LAW ON BASIC HEALTH PROTECTION MEASURES,
WHICH INCLUDES A SECTION ON WATER POLLUTION CONTROLS THE 1972 RESOLUTION "ON MEASURES FOR
PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF THE VOLGA AND URAL RIVER BASINS BY UNPURIFIEO SEWAGE"; AND THE 1972
RESOLUTION "ON STRENGTHENING THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND IMPROVING USAGE OF NATURAL RESOURCES."

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LRCB)	"ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND PROBLEMS OF HYGIENE." PRIRODA, NO. 5
KROTKOV., F. G.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 63-69	10* 02824A
ALSO PMS
GENERAL	WATER
THIS ARTICLE. DEALING WITH SEVERAL ASPECTS OF WORLDWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERIORATION, HIGHLIGHTS
POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES IN THE USSR. ACCORDING TO SOVIET LAWS ON THE PROTECTION OF NATURE. LAND
AND WATER LEGISLATION AND HEALTH PROTECTION LEGISLATION. ENTERPRISES UTILIZING NATURAL RESOURCES
ARE OBLIGATED TO DERIVE MAXIMUM USAGE FROM RAW MATERIALS AND FUEL AND TO INSTALL PURIFICATION
FACILITIES FOR NON-USABLE WASTES. POLLUTERS ARE PENALIZED BY FINES ANO/OR IMPRISONMENT; FOR
EXAMPLE. THE DISCHARGE INTO WATER BODIES OF SUBSTANCES HARMFUL TO LIVING RESOURCES IS PUNISHABLE BY
A FINE OF UP TO 20.000 RUBLES AND A PRISON TERM OF UP TO FIVE YEARS. AS SET FORTH IN THE "DECREE ON
STRENGTHENING RESPONSIBILITY FOR POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY SUBSTANCES HARMFUL TO HUMAN HEALTH OR TO
LIVING RESOURCES OF THE SEA." IT IS ALSO NOTED THAT PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS HAVE BEEN
ESTABLISHED FOR 420 SUBSTANCES DISCHARGED BY INDUSTRY INTO WATER BODIES.
USSR
LR(A)	"JAN 9. I960 DECREE ON COMMISSION FOR CONTROL OF NOISE AND HARMFUL EFFECTS OF VI-
BRATIONS." GIGIYENA I SANI TARIYA. V. 25. N. 4.
EPA
RUSSIAN	04/00/60 PGS 124-125 ID* 01493A
NOISE
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ESTABLISHES THE COMMISSION FOR CONTROL OF NOISE
AND HARMFUL EFFECTS OF VIBRATIONS AS A PERMANENT UNIT UNOER THE USSR STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE.
THE COMMISSION IS TO BE COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND OTHER
DEPARTMENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THE COMMISSION IS TO COORDINATE RESEARCH ON MEASURES FOR CONTROLLING
NOISE AND VIBRATIONS. IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECTING TRENDS OF RESEARCH CONOUCTED AT VARIOUS
INSTITUTIONS. FOR DEVELOPING PRACTICAL PROPOSALS ON METHODS OF COMBATTING NOISE AND VIBRATIONS,
AND FOR APPROVING PROJECTS DESIGNED TO CONTROL NOISE AND VIBRATIONS. THE COMMISSION HAS
AUTHORITY T3 INSURE STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE ANO VIBRATION LEVELS. ORGANIZATIONAL
AND ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF COMMISSION IS DEFINED. EARLIER DECREES ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION
ON NOISE WITH LIMITED AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY ARE REPEALED.

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LR(A)	"JUN 26. 1965 STANDARDS ON PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS IN DWELLINGS AND RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICTS." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA. V. 31. N. 4.
EPA
RUSSIAN	04/00/66 PCS 118-123 ID* 014938
NOISE
IN THESE STANDARDS. THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ESTABLISHES MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS
FOR DWELLINGS. AREAS ADJACENT TO DWELLINGS AND RECREATION AREAS WITHIN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
PRECISE TECHNICAL GUIDELINES ARE GIVEN ON PROCEDURES FOR MEASURING NOISE LEVELS AND EVALUATING
SUCH MEASUREMENTS IN TERMS OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS. MEASURES FOR PREVENTING
EXCESSIVE NOISE WITHIN DWELLINGS AND IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS ARE OUTLINEO. THE OBLIGATION OF
CITIZENS NOT TO CREATE NOISY DISTURBANCES IS REITERATED. NOISE STANDARDS OF AUG 25. 1960 ARE
REPEALED.
USSR
LRU)	"NOV 22. 1973 DECREE ON MEASURES TO REDUCE NOISE AT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND IN
THE EVERYDAY ENVIRONMENT. IZVESTIYA. NOV 22. 1973. P. 3.
EPA
RUSSIAN	11/22/73 PGS 3	ID* 01643A
NOISE
UNDER THIS DECREE. THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH IS TO ENSURE THAT NOISE CONTROL MEASURES ARE
INTROOilCEO AND ENFORCED AT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES. IN CITIES AND POPULATED AREAS* AND BY OTHER
MINISTRIES* DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY.
THE RAILROAD. RIVER TRANSPORT. MERCHANT MARINE* AND CIVIL AVIATION MINISTRIES ARE TO REVISE NOISE
STANDARDS AND IMPLEMENT NOISE—CONTROL MEASURES. WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON REOUCING NOISE
LEVELS IN POPULATED AREAS AT NIGHT. MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE STANDARDS ARE TO BE STRICTLY ENFORCED
UNDER SUPERVISION OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. THE STATE COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS
IS TO MONITOR THE INTRODUCTION OF NOISE-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF NOISE STANDARDS
AT INDUSTRIES ENGAGED IN PRODUCTION-LINE WORK. PRODUCTION OF SOUNDPROOFING MATERIALS AND
EARPLUGS IS TO BE INCREASED. ALL MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS MUST DEVELOP ANO IMPLEMENT
MEASURES TO FURTHER REDUCE NOISE CAUSED BY TECHNOLOGY BY 1975.
USSR
LR(B)	"URGENT MEASURES FOR REDUCING NOISE IN CITIES." GICIYENA I SANITARIYA* NO. 7
ZAICHENKO. A.I.. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 3-6	ID# 02371A
ALSO PMA
NOISE
THIS ARTICLE OEALS WITH THE INSUFFICIENCIES OF NOISE CONTROL IN THE USSR AND THE 1973
RESOLUTION "ON NOISE REDUCTION MEASURES IN INDUSTRIES. CITIES AND OTHER RESIDENTIAL AREAS." THIS
RESOLUTION REQUIRES THE MINISTRIES ANO DEPARTMENTS OF THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT. AS WELL AS THE
COUNCILS OF MINISTERS OF THE FEDERATED REPUBLICS* TO ESTABLISH TECHNICAL METHODS OF NOISE REDUCTION
IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS BY 1975. ALSO STIPULATED BY THE RESOLUTION IS THE COMPILATION OF A
LIST OF PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS OF NOISE-PRODUCING ARTICLES BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE
ALL-UNION CENTRAL TRADE-UNION COUNCIL. FURTHERMORE. STANDARDS FOR NOISE LEVELS OF AIRCRAFT IN
RESIDENTIAL AREAS ARE TO BE SET BY THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ANO THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. THE
SURVEILLANCE OF NOISE LEVELS OF MOTOR VEHICLES IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INTERIOR MINISTRY.
FINALLY. INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES FOR NOISE CONTROL. ESTABLISHED IN MOST OF THE FEDERATED
REPUBLICS. ARE TO PREPARE AND ENFORCE CORRESPONDING RESOLUTIONS ON NOISE CONTROL.

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LRIA)	"JUL 15. 1961 REGULATIONS ON PROTECTION OF SURFACE MATERS FROM POLLUTION BY
WASTE-WATER." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV* V. M. . ED*	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PCS 302-310 ID* 01479A
RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS WERE ISSUED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF SURFACE
WATER USED FOR DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY. RECREATION OR COMMERCIAL FISHING. IN SECTION I. GENERAL
ANTIPOLLUTION PROVISIONS ARE ESTABLISHED. "POLLUTED" WATER IS DEFINED AS THAT WHICH HAS BECOME
UNFIT FOR ONE OR SEVERAL TYPES OF WATER USE DUE TO ACTIVITIES OF INDUSTRY OR THE POPULATION. IT
IS PROHIBITED TO ALLOW SEEPAGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO WATERS FROM PIPELINES OR SHIPS. TO DISCHARGE
NONDEGRADABLE OR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES INTO LAKES. PONDS OR RESERVOIRS. AND TO DISCHARGE ANY
LIQUID WASTES WHICH CAN BE PURIFIED BY EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FACILITIES. PERMITS TO DISCHARGE
WASTEWATER ARE TO BE EVALUATED IN TERMS OF COMPLEX REGIONAL WATER USE AND RENEWED EVERY THREE
YEARS. REMAINING SECTIONS INCLUDE DETAILED PROVISIONS ON PURITY STANDARDS FOR WATER USED IN
DOME ST IC SUPPLY OR COMMERCIAL FISHING, CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF WATER.
CONDITIONS FOR DISCHARGING WASTEWATER. ANO RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THESE REGULATIONS.
USSR
LR(A»	"JUN 25. 1960 REGULATIONS ON WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ARE SOURCES OF
IONIZING RADIATION." INT. DIG. H_TH. LEG.. V. 13.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/62 PGS 559-593 ID* 01490A
RADIATION WATER	AIR
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH. ESTABLISH RESPONSIBILITY OF HEALTH
AUTHORITIES TO ENSURE THAT CONDITIONS AT ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES PRESENT NO
HAZARD TO WORKERS. THE GENERAL POPULATION OR THE ENVIRONMENT. SUCH ENTERPRISES MUST BE INSPECTED
PERIODICALLY BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES ANO ISSUED LICENSES TO OPERATE. SUBJECT TO RENEWAL EVERY THREE
YEARS. PLANS FOR DESIGN OF NEW ENTERPRISES OR RENOVATION OF OLD ONES MUST BE APPROVED.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ARE ESTABLISHED ON SELECTION OF SITES. SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES.
STRUCTURAL STANDARDS AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES AT ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. ON
TRANSPORTATION ANO STORAGE OR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. AND ON PROCEDURES FOR WORKING WITH VARIOUS
TYPES OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL CONTAMINATION. SECTION 10 HAS BEEN
MODIFIED BY THE JUN 12. 196* REGULATIONS ON COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND BURIAL OF RADIOACTIVE
WASTES. ANNEX 2. ON MAXIMUM LEVELS OF IONIZING RADIATIONS. WAS REPLACED ON AUG 25.1969.

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LR(A)
"MAY 31, 1963 REGULATIONS ON WORK WITH NATURAL RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE RARE
METAL INDUSTRY." INT. OIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 20.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS *95-496 ID* 0I490B
RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH. APPLY TO INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND
RESEARCH INSTITUTES INVOLVED IN EXTRACTION OR PROCESSING OF MINERALS CONTAINING THORIUM AND
URANIUM. WORK WITH ORES. CONCENTRATES AND SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS CONTAINING THORIUM OR URANIUM IS
TO BE REGULATED AS WORK WITH UNSEALED RADIOACTIVE SOURCES UNDER THE JUN 25. I960 REGULATIONS ON
WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. ADDITIONAL RE QUIRMENT S ARE STIPULATED ON WORKING CONDITIONS
AND MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE AIR AT ENTERPRISES. REGULATIONS
ARE INCLUDED ON PROCEDURES FOR TRANSPORT AND STORAGE OF RADIOACTIVE ORES, WATER SUPPLY AND
DRAINAGE AT ENTERPRISES, AND COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES WITHOUT ENDANGERING
THE ENVIRONMENT OR PUBLIC HEALTH.
USSR
LRCAI	"JUN 12, 1964 REGULATIONS ON COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND BURIAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES.
INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 20.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 496	ID# 01490C
RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH, AMEND SECTION 10 OF THE JUN 25,
1960 REGULATIONS ON WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. INCREASING CONTROL OVER PROCEDURES FOR
COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND BURIAL OF SOLID AND LIQUID RAOIOACTIVE WASTES. A BOARD INCLUDING
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE HEALTH AUTHORITY IS ESTALXSHED TO REMOVE PROCEDURES FOR PREVENTING HAZARDS
TO PUBLIC HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT AT BURIAL SITES FOR RAOIOACTIVE WASTES AND TO ISSUE PERMITS
TO OPERATE. THESE REGULATIONS ALSO MOOIFY TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ON LOCATION AND OPERATION OF
CENTERS FOR BURIAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, COLLECTION, TEMPORARY STORAGE. REMOVAL AND TRANSPORT
OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES. PROCEDURES FOR BURIAL OF RAOIOACTIVE WASTES, METHODS FOR CONTROLLING
ACCIDENTAL CONTAMINATION, AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR WORKERS INVOLVED IN DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE
WASTES.

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LR< A>
"DEC 13* 1968 PRINCIPLES OF LAND LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS."
OKHRANA PR1RODY.
8LINOV, V. M.. EO.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 34-52	100 01492A
SOLID WASTE HATER
THE PRINCIPLE OF STATE OWNERSHIP OF THE LAND* WHICH PROVIDES THE BASIS FOR REGULATING LAND
USE AND CONTROLLING POLLUTION OF THE LAND. IS ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 3. ARTICLE 13 REQUIRES LAND
USERS IN GENERAL AND INDUSTRIES IN PARTICULAR TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE THE LAND WHILE THEY
ARE USING IT AND TO EMPLOY EFFECTIVE MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE LAND BY SOLID WASTES OR
WASTEWATER. OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN PRINCIPLES OF LAND USE. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF LAND
USERS. PROCEDURES FOR REVOKING THE RIGHT OF LAND USE. AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR REGULATING
LANO USE BY AGRICULTURAL. FORESTRY. MINING AND INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES. AND REGULATING LAND USE
IN POPULATED AREAS.
USSR
LR( A)
"MAY 14. 1970 DECREE ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS ON STATE CONTROL OF LAND USE."
OKHRANA PRIROOY.
BLTNOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 72-78	ID# Q1492B
SOLID WASTE WATER
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES THE AUTHORITY OF CERTAIN ALL-UNION
REPUBLIC. REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF LAND
USE UNOER THE DEC 13. 1968 PRINCIPLES OF LANO LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS. THE
LAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICE OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE IS MADE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISION
MEASURES BY NON—AGRICULTURAL. ESTABLISHMENTS. INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PREVENT POLLUTION
OF THE LAND WITH INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTES OR WASTEWATER. AND TO REGULATE ACTIVITIES HARMFUL TO THE
LAND ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCT ION. MINING AND OTHER ENTERPRISES. FINES MAY BE LEVIED BY
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE AGAINST VIOLATORS UNDER THE MAY 14. 1970 DECREE ON ADMINISTRATIVE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR VIOLATION OF LAND LAW.
USSR
LR( A)
"MAY 14. 1970 DECREE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILTIY FOR VIOLATION OF LAND LAW."
OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 71-72	ID# 01492C
SOLID WASTE WATER
THIS OECREE OF THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET ESTABLISHES ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR CERTAIN
VIOLATIONS OF THE DEC 13. 1968 PRINCIPLES OF LAND LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS.
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR POLLUTION OF AGRICULTURAL OR OTHER LANOS WITH INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER SOLID
WASTES OR WASTEWATER ARE SUBJECT TO A FINE OF 100 RUBLES. ADMINISTRATIVE FINES MAY BE LEVIED
IN CASES WHERE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ARE NOT BROUGHT. FINES ARE TO BE LEVIED BY ADMINISTRATIVE
COMMISSIONS OF REGIONAL OR MUNICIPAL COUNCILS OF WORKERS* DEPUTIES ON THE BASIS OF INFORMATION
GATHERED BY AUTHORIZED AGENTS OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE.

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LR( A)	"JU. 1. 1970 LAND CODE OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC)." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV * V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 53-55» 60 ID# 014920
SOLID WASTE WATER
THE RSFSR LAND CODE IS DERIVED FROM THE DEC 13, I960 PRINCIPLES OF LAND LEGISLATION OF THE
USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS. THE PRINCIPLE OF SOLITARY STATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND IS ESTABLISHED IN
ARTICLE 3. ARTICLE 27 REQUIRES LAND USERS IN THE RSFSR TC EMPLOY MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION
OF THE LAND BY SOLID WASTES OR WASTEWATER. ARTICLE 29 FORBIDS INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND OTHER
ESTABLISHMENTS FROM POLLUTING AGRICULTURAL LAND OR OTHER LANDS WITH SOLID WASTES OR SEWAGE WATER.
USSR
LRIB)	"THE BASIS FOR A PERMISSIBLE LEVEL OF DISCHARGE OF PHTHALIC COMPOUNDS FROM
POLYMERIC BUILDING MATERIALS." GIGIENA t SANITARtYA. NO. I
ANTONYUK • O. K.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 108-109	ID# 02986A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS AIR
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE DETERMINATION IN THE USSR OF A PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMIT IN THE
AIR OF DIBUTYL PHTHALATE. THIS COMPOUND. USEO IN THE MANUFACTURE OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE MATERIALS
FOR CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. IS POTENTIALLY HARMFUL TO THE HEALTH OF WORKERS EXPOSED TO IT. THE
ARTICLE DESCRIBES EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED TO ESTABLISH THE RECOMMENDED PERMISSIBLE LIMIT OF DISCHARGE
OF DIBUTYL PHTHALATE FROM POLYVINYL CHLORIDES. WHICH WAS DETERMINED TO BE 0.05 MG/M3. THIS
CONCENTRATION LIMIT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
USSR
LRIB)	"HYGIENIC STANDARDIZATION OF TIN DIBUTYL DIISOOCTYLTHIOGLYCOLATE IN WATER
BODIES." GIGIENA I SANITARIYA. NO. 2
IGUMIMOV. A. S.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 13-17	ID# 02992A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS ART I CLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF A PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMIT FOR
TIN DIBUTY- DIISOOCTYLTHIOGLYCOLATE CTDDIOG) IN WATER BODIES. TDDIOG IS A TOXIC SUBSTANCE USEO AS
A STABILIZING AGENT IN POLYVINYL CHLORIDE. THE ARTICLE OESCRIBES EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED TO
DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF HARMLESSNESS OF TDDIOG IN WATERCOURSES. WITH REGARD TO ITS EFFECT ON
WATER PROPERTIES SUCH AS SMELL. AFTER-TASTE AND BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND. THE RECOMMENOED
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMIT WAS DETERMINED TO BE 0.01 MG/L.

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LR(B)	"THE THRESHOLD OF OOOR AND REFLEX ACTIVITY ON AN ORGANISM OF SMALL
CONCENTRATIONS OF SELENIUM AND TELLURIUM DIOXIDES IN THE AIR." GIGIENA I SANITARIYA. NO. 2
YAKHIMOVICH. N. P.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 101-102 ID* 03020A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS AIR
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS IN THE
AIR IN POPULATED AREAS FOR SELENIUM AND TELLURIUM DIOXIDES. SELENIUM AND TELLURIUM ARE FOUND IN
ORES PROCESSED AT COPPER-SMELTING PLANTS TO PRODUCE ROUGH COPPER AND ARE FORMED IN THE REFINING
PROCESS OF ROUGH COPPER. THEY ARE ALSO WIDELY APPLIED IN SEVERAL OTHER BRANCHES OF INDUSTRY. A
DETAILED DISCUSSION OF EXPERIMENTATION CONOUCTED TO DETERMINE HYGIENIC STANDARDS FOR SELENIUM AND
TELLURIUM DIOXIDES IS PROVIDED. THE RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION LIMIT IN THE AIR FOR
SELENIUM DIOXIDE. DETERMINED RELATIVE TO ITS ODOR AND ITS EFFECT ON THE ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE
CORTEX OF THE BRAIN* IS 0.1 MICROGRAM PER CUBIC METER. THE RECOMMENDED CONCENTRATION LIMIT FOR
TELLURIUM DIOXIDE* DETERMINED RELATIVE TO ITS ODOR WHEN BREATHED OUT, IS 1.0 MICROGRAM PER CUBIC
METER.
USSR
LR(B)	"DATA FOR HYGIENIC STANDARDIZATION OF CHLOROPRENIC LATEXES.- GIGIENA I
SANITARIYA. NO. 4
VOLKOVA. Z.A.. L.A. DUEVA. AND Z.N. ZIL*FYAN	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 45-48	ID* 03034A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS AIR
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF A MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION
LIMIT FOR CHLOROPRENE IN LATEXES USED IN CERTAIN MANUFACTURING PROCESSES. THE AMOUNT OF
CHLOROPRENE IN LATEXES MUST BE LIMITED TO CONFORM WITH THE PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMIT OF
CHLOROPRENE EMITTED INTO THE AIR. WHICH IS 2 MG/M3. EXPERIMENTATION IS DESCRIBED WHICH CONFIRMED
THE TOXIC AND ALLERGENIC EFFECT OF CHLOROPRENE AND OTHER BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF
CHLOROPRENIC LATEXES ON WORKERS EXPOSED TO THEM. SUGGESTIONS FOR THE DECREASE. SUBSTITUTION OR
ELIMINATION OF SUCH INGREDIENTS FROM THE COMPOSITION OF LATEXES ARE SET FORTH. IT IS
RECOMMENDED THAT THE CONTENT OF CHLOROPRENE IN LATEXES SHOULD BE ZERO. BUT MUST NOT EXCEED 0.01
PERCENT. AN ENGLISH SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE IS PROVIDED.

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LR< B)	"HYGIENIC SUBSTANTIATION OF THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION OF TIN
TRIBUTYLMETACRYLATE IN WATER BODIES." GIGIENA I SAN ITAR IYA. NO. 4
TSAI, V. N.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 42-45	10# 03049A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF A PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMIT IN
WATERCOURSES FOR TIN TRIBUTYLMETACRYLATE (TBTM). TNTM IS AN OILY. COLORLESS OR LIGHT—YELLOW
LIQUID WHICH IS HIGHLY TOXIC. THE THRESHOLD LIMITS OF TBTM IN RELATION TO ITS EFFECT ON
ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF WATER BODIES WERE FOUND TO BE 0.43 MG/L WITH REGARD TO AFTER-TASTE AND
0.064 MG/L WITH REGARD TO ODOR. THE THRESHOLD LIMITS IN RELATION TO ITS EFFECT ON BIOCHEMICAL
OXYGEN DEMAND AND NITRIFICATION PROCESSES OF WATERCOURSES ARE 0.1 MG/L AND 0.5 MG/L. RESPECTIVELY.
EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED ON THE EFFECT OF TBTM ON LABORATORY ANIMALS ARE DESCRIBED IN DETAIL.
CONCLUDING THAT THE HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF TBTM HAVING NO HARMFUL EFFECT ON ANIMALS IS
0.00001 MG/KG OR 0.0002 MG/L. THEREFORE. 0.0002 MG/L IS THE RECOMMENDED PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION
LIMIT FOR TBTM IN WATERCOURSES.
USSR
LR( B)	"HYGIENIC STANDARDIZATION OF THE CONTENT IN WATER OF MONOISOBUTYLAMINE AND
DIISOBUTYLAMINE IN THEIR COMBINED ACTION." GIGIENA I SANI TARIYA * NO. 4
KUKLINA. M.N. AND S.A. ZYABBAROVA	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 39-41	ID* 03051A
ALSO ST
TOXIC SUBS WATER
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS FOR
MONO ISOBUTYL AMINE (MIBA) AND DIISOBUTYLAMINE (DI8A) WHEN THEY ARE SIMULTANEOUSLY PRESENT IN
WATERCOURSES. THESE SUBSTANCES ARE ALIPHATIC AMINES. USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF FUNGICIDES. WHICH
MAY BE FOUND IN SEWAGE IN WATER BODIES. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE
THE EFFECT OF THE COMBINED ACTION OF MIBA AND DIBA ON ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES AND PROCESSES OF
NATURAL PURIFICATION OF WATERCOURSES. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE CONCENTRATIONS OF MIBA AND DIBA,
WHEN FOUNO SIMULTANEOUSLY IN WATER BODIES. SHOULD NOT EXCEED ONE-HALF OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS. WHICH ARE 0.04 MG/L AND 0.07 MG/L RESPECTIVELY,

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LR( A )
USSR
LR( A I
PREVENTION OF OIL POLLUTION IN OCEANS
NUNUPAROV S.M.
RUSSIAN	00/00/71
ALSO ST
WATER
PGS 164
EPA
ID* 00168A
THE BOOK DISCUSSES REASONS FOR OCEAN POLLUTION AS A RESULT OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS ANO
MAYS TO DECREASE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF THIS POLLUTION ON NATURE ANO MAN. A SURVEY IS GIVEN OF
BASIC INTERNATIONAL AND USSR LEGISLATICN FCR PREVENTION OF OIL POLLUTION*
PRACTICAL METHODS APPLIED IN THE USSR FOR DECREASING THE PROBABILITY OF ACCIDENTAL
SPILLAGE OF OIL ANO FOR PROHIBITING THE DUMPING OF OIL-POLLUTED WATER INTO THE OCEAN ARE
PRESENTED. THERE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS AND DEVICES FOR
LOCALIZING OIL SPILLS. THEIR REMOVAL. CONSTRUCTIONS FOR UNLOADING TANKERS. AND PURIFICATION.
DEC 10. 1972 BASIC PRINCIPLES
ENGL ISH
WATER
OF WATER LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS.
EPA
12/10/72 PGS 1-3*	ID* 00548A
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF SOVIET WATER LAW ARE ESTABLISHED WITHOUT REFERENCE TO DETAILS. THE
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLATION IS TO ENSURE EFFICIENT. SCIENTIFICALLY VALID USE OF WATER
RESOURCES SO AS TO PREVENT DEPLETION ANO TO IMPROVE OVERALL QUALITY. THE USSR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
FORMULATION OF GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF WATER LEGISLATION AND THE UNION REPUBLICS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
IMPLEMENTATION. PRIORITY IS GENERALLY GIVEN TO POTABLE ANO OOMESTIC WATER REQUIREMENTS BEFORE NEW
DEMANDS ON WATER RESOURCES ARE APPROVED. NEW PROJECTS MUST HAVE POLLUTION CCNTROL FACILITIES ANO
CANNOT OVERTAX WATER RESOURCES. CONSTRUCTIONS IN WATER AREAS AFFECTING WATER QUALITY MUST BE
APPROVED BY WATER CONTROL AUTHORITIES. USE OF SANITARY GROUND WATER IS GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO
DRINKING AN3 DOMESTIC NEEDS. AGRICULTURAL USE OF WATER IS REGULATED BY AGRICULTURAL AUTHORITIES
UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF WATER CONTROL AUTHORITIES.
USSR
LR( A)
¦DEC 10. 1970 PRINCIPLES OF WATER LEGISLATION OF THE USSR ANO UNION REPUBLICS."
VEDOMOSTI VERKHOVNOGO SOVETA SSSR. V. 33, N. 50 (1552).
EPA
RUSSIAN	12/16/70 PGS 706-723 ID* 00548B
WATER
THIS IS THE RUSSIAN TEXT OF THE USSR WATER LAW. ISSUED BY THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET, WHICH IS
TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON SEP 1. 1971. AN ABSTRACT OF THE ENGLISH TEXT OF THIS LAW APPEARS UNDER ID
N. 00548A. AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION APPEARS IN THE BOOK BY IRVING FOX. WATER RESOURCES LAW AND
POLICY IN THE SOVIET UNION. MADISON, 1971. P. 221.

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IR(A)	"AUG 12. 1971 DECREE TO IMPLEMENT THE PRINCIPLES OF MATER LEGISLATION OF THE USSR
AND UNION REPUBLICS." SOVETSKAYA YUSTITSIYA. N. 20. 1971.
EPA
RUSSIAN	10/O0/71 PGS 25	ID# 00548C
HATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET. ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE
NEW MATER LAW, "DEC 10. 1970 PRINCIPLES OF HATER LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS."
WHICH IS TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON SEP 1. 1971. WATER LAWS OF THE VARIOUS REPUBLICS WHICH DO NOT
CONTRADICT THE PROVISIONS OF THE "DEC 10. 1970 PRINCIPLES" REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL THEY ARE
REVISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ALL-UNION LAW. AGREEMENTS ON WATER USE AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE
WHICH WERE ENTERED INTO BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE NEW LAW MUST BE REVISED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE "DEC 10. 1970 PRINCIPLES" IF THEY VIOLATE ITS PROVISIONS.
USSR
LRtA)	tJUN 30. 1972) WATER CODE OF THE RSFSR IOFFICIAL TEXT: VEOOMOSTI VERKHOVNOGO
SOVETA RSFSR. N. 27. 1972. ITEM 692).
RSFSR MINISTRY OF JUSTICE	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-5*	ID* 00548D
WATER
THE RSFSR {RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) WATER CODE IS DERIVED FRCM THE -DEC 10. 1970 PRINCIPLES OF WATER
LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS." THIS ACT IMPLEMENTS PROVISIONS OF ALL-UNION LAW IN
THE RSFSR. PROVIDING GUIDELINES ON WATER USE AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCING WATER LAW. IN
SECTION I. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALL-UNION AND RSFSR LAW IS ESTABLISHED AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OF REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS UNOER RSFSR LAW ARE DEFINED. SECTION II OEALS WITH ASPECTS
OF WATER USE. INCLUDING WATER USE PRIORITIES. PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS OF WATER USE. RIGHTS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES OF WATER USERS. CONDITIONS FOR REVOKING THE RIGHT OF WATER USE AND GUIDELINES
FOR RESOLVING QUESTIONS ON WATER USE. MEASURES TO PREVENT WATER POLLUTION AND EXHAUSTION OF
WATER RESOURCES ARE OUTLINED IN SECTION III. REMAINING SECTIONS DEAL WITH THE ROLE OF THE
STATE IN WATER MANAGEMENT AND LIABILITY FOR VIOLATION OF WATER LAW. AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION
APPEARS IN SOVIET STATUTES AND DECISIONS. V. 9. N. 2. WINTER 1972-1973. P. 129.
USSR
LRCBI	NOVOE V VOONOM ZAKCNODATEL•STVE (WHAT* S NEW IN WATER LEGISLATION)
KOLBASOV. O. S. AND V.I. KORZUN. A. M* KAVERIN	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-95	ID» 00548E
WATER
THIS BOOK PRESENTS THE' TEXT OF THE WATER CODE OF THE USSR. DERIVED FROM THE "DECEMBER 10. 1970.
PRINCIPLES OF WATER LEGISLATION IN THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS". ALSO PRESENTED ARE A BRIEF
BACKGROUND HISTORY OF WATER PROTECTION MEASURES IN THE USSR BEFORE THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE
HATER CODE AND A DISCUSSION OF VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE WATER CODE. INCLUDING ORGANS RESPONSIBLE
FOR CONTROL OF WATER USE AND PROTECTION, REGULATIONS ON WASTEWATER DISCHARGE. OPTIMAL
UTILIZATION OF WATER RESOURCES. PROCEDURES FOR ENFORCING THE WATER CODE. AND PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATIONS.

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LR( B )	-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE SOVIET UNION: LEGAL BASES." 8ERICHTE OES
BUNDESINSTITUTS FUER OSTWISSENSCHAFTLICHE UNO INTERNATIONALE STUOIEN, 55/1971
SCHMIO. KARIN	EPA
GERMAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-18	ID* 01294A
HATER	AIR
THIS PAPER. PUBLISHED BY THE WEST GERMAN FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR EASTERN AND INTERNATIONAL
STUDIES. EXAMINES THE LEGAL BASES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IN THE SOVIET UNION AND THE
APPLICABLE LEVELS OF AUTHORITY FOR ENACTMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION. AMONG THE SPECIFIC TOPICS
DISCUSSED ARE THE DISTRIBUTION OF STATE POWERS. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON THE ALL-UNION LEVEL.
CONTROL OF EROSION DAMAGE. WATER PROTECTION. THE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, AND THE
MAINTENANCE OF PURE AIR. THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT IN THE SUMMARY THAT, ALTHOUGH THE SOVIET UNION
ASSIGNS TO THE GOVERNMENT EXCLUSIVE PROPRIETARY RIGHTS IN REGARD TO THE SOIL AND ITS RESOURCES
TO WATERWAYS. INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, AND TO OTHER REALTY, THIS GOVERNMENTAL CONTROL DOES NOT CONFER
ANY ADVANTAGE OVER NON-SOCIALIST STATES. BECAUSE OF THE SOVIET FEDERAL ORGANIZATION AND ITS
COMPETING JURISDICTIONS.
USSR
LRtA)	"FEB 28, 1958 DECREE ON SUPPLEMENTARY MEASURES TO ELIMINATE POLLUTION AND IMPROVE
CONSERVATION OF WATER RESOURCES." SISTEMATICHESKOYE SOBRANIYE ZAKONOV RSFSR, V. 8.
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/68 PGS 294	ID* 01473A
WATER
THIS OECREE OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS MAKES THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING CONTROL OVER SANITARY PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES. REGIONAL
COUNCILS OF MINISTERS AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT ARE INSTRUCTED TO ESTABLISH
PROGRAMS TO REDUCE DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER. IMPROVE DESIGN OF ANTI-POLLUTION INSTALLATIONS.
ENSURE CONSTRUCTION OF ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES AND TRAIN PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THEM.
INDUSTRIES ARE TO ESTABLISH SYSTEMATIC LABORATORY MONITORING OF OPERATION OF PURIFICATION
PLANTS.
USSR
LR(A)	"SEP 4. 1959 DECREE ON STRENGTHENING STATE CONTROL OVER USE OF UNDERGROUND WATER
AND MEASURES FOR ITS CONSERVATION." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
6LINOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 282-284 ID* 01474A
WATER
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR AUTHORIZING
CONSTRUCTION OF PUMPING STATIONS AND WELLS TO UTILIZE SUBTERRANEAN WATER RESOURCES. THE USSR
MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL CONSERVATION AND THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
ADMINISTERING USE OF SUBTERRANEAN WATERS AND DEVELOPING PROCEDURES TO PROTECT THEM FROM POLLUTION
OR EXHAUSTION. CORRESPONDING MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS AT REPUBLIC AND LOCAL LEVELS OF
GOVERNMENT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH PROCEDURES. DRILLING OF FILTER BORES FOR
DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION TO BE GRANTED ONLY WHEN THERE
IS NO THREAT OF POLLUTING GROUND WATER FIT FOR DOMESTIC SUPPLY. LOCAL AGENCIES OF THE STATE
SANITARY INSPECTORATE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES AROUND SOURCES OF
DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY. REPUBLIC COUNCILS OF MINISTERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO
INSURE THAT EXISTING INTAKE WELLS. PUMPING STATIONS AND FILTER BORES MEET REQUIREMENTS.

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LR(A»	-APR 13, 1960 REGULATIONS ON PROCEDURES FOR USE AND CONSERVATION OF SUBTERRANEAN
MATER RESOURCES IN TIC USSR." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 311-318 ID* 014748
HATER
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL CONSERVATION. ESTABLISH
GUIDELINES ON UTILIZATION AND CONSERVATION OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER RESOURCES HHICH ARE TO BE
OBSERVED BY ALL INDUSTRIAL. AGRICULTURAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES. IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE
REGULATIONS IS TO BE COORDINATED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL CONSERVATION AND THE
USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH. IN PART I OF THESE REGULATIONS. PROCEDURES FOR THE USE OF UNDERGROUND
WATER RESOURCES STIPULATED IN THE SEP 4. 1959 DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ARE
EXTENDED. PART II CONTAINS DETAILED PROVISIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OR EXHAUSTION
OF UNDERGROUND HATER RESOURCES. RESPONSIBILITY OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT AT THE
ALL-UNION REPU8LIC. REGIONAL ANO MUNICIPAL LEVELS FOR MONITORING THE USE AND CONSERVATION OF
SUBTERRANEAN HATER* ANO ENFORCING THESE REGULATIONS IS ESTABLISHED IN PART III.
USSR
LR( A)	"SEP 13. 1965 DECREE TO IMPROVE THE USE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF UNOERGROUNO
WATER IN THE RSFSR." SISTEMATICHESKOYE SOBRANIYE ZAKONOV RSFSR. V. 8.
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/68 PGS 309-310 ID* 01474C
HATER
IN THIS DECREE. THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS INSTRUCTS THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH. THE STATE COMMITTEE ON IRRIGATION AND HATER MANAGEMENT (GOSZEMVODKHOZ)* ANO
ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT AT REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS TO ESTABLISH STRICT CONTROL
OVER THE SANITARY STATE OF SUBTERRANEAN WATER TO PREVENT POLLUTION BY HASTEHATER. THE STATE
COMMITTEE FOR INDUSTRIAL GEOLOGY AND THE STATE COMMITTEE ON IRRIGATION ANO HATER MANAGEMENT ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THIS DECREE.
USSR
LRf A)	"APR 22. 1960 DECREE ON MEASURES TO REGULATE THE USE ANO IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF
HATER RESOURCES IN THE USSR." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 279-281 ID* 01475A
HATER
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS INSTRUCTS REPUBLIC COUNCILS OF MINISTERS TO OR
GANIZE REGULATORY AGENCIES TO SUPERVISE USE OF SURFACE ANO SUBTERRANEAN HATER RESOURCES IN THE
VARIOUS REPUBLICS* TO IMPLEMENT ANTI—POLLUTION PROGRAMS. TO KEEP RECORDS ON HATER USE AND ON
POLLUTION LEVELS. TO DEVELOP STANDARDS ON DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES AT ENTERPRISES
USING HATER RESOURCES* AND TO ESTABLISH AGREEMENTS WITH NEIGHBORING REPUBLICS ON MUTUAL HATER
PROBLEMS. CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING HASTEWATER WITHOUT ADEOUATE
PURIFICATION FACILITIES IS FORBIDDEN. PURIFICATION FACILITIES MUST BE COMPLETED AND CERTIFIED
BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE BEFORE NEH PLANTS BEGIN OPERATING. REPUBLIC COUNCILS OF
MINISTERS MUST ALLOCATE FUNDS IN THE FRAMEHORK OF THE FIVE-YEAR-PLANS TO IMPLEMENT ANTI-POLLUTION
MEASURES. IN HATER PROTECTION ZONES. VEGETATION GROHTH MUST BE MAINTAINED AND EXCESSIVE
LUMBERING IS FORBIDDEN. THE USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY IS TO MONITOR QUALITY OF UNDERGROUND HATER.

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LR( A|
"SEP 23, 1968 DECREE ON MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE CASPIAN SEA." OKHRAN
PR1ROOY.
BLINOV, V. M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 P6S 288-292 100 Ot475B
WATER
THIS DECREE. ISSUED 8Y THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTRIES. DEFINES MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION
OF THE CASPIAN 8* WASTEWATER AND OIL PRODUCTS DISCHARGED PRIMARILY BY THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY. THE
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AND VESSELS OPERATING ON THE SEA AND RIVERS FEEDING IT. A BAN ON ENTERPRISES
OPERATING WITHOUT ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES IS TO BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. THE USSR
MINISTRY OF THE PETROLEUM INOUSTRY IS INSTRUCTED NOT TO APPROVE THE DRILLING OF NEW BOREHOLES IN
THE CASPIAN REGION UNLESS ADEQUATE MEASURES TO PREVENT OIL POLLUTION OF THE SEA ARE IMPLEMENTED.
DISCHARGE 0" CHEMICALLY TREATEO CLAY OR MORTAR INTO THE SEA IS TO BE HALTED BY JAN 1. 1970.
MEANS OF PUMPING WASTEWATER BACK INTO LOWER STRATA WITHOUT ENDANGERING SANITARY SUBTERRANEAN
WATER RESOURCES ARE TO BE EXPLORED. ADDITIONAL WASTE PURIFICATION PLANTS AROUND THE CITY OF BAKU
ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED DURING THE 1971-1975 FIVE-YEAR PLAN. ALL VESSELS OPERATING ON THE CASPIAN
SEA ARE TO BE EQUIPPED BY 1970 WITH FACILITIES TO PREVENT DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER OR OIL.
USSR
LR( A>
"JAN 21. 1969 DECREE OF MEASURES FOR CONSERVATION AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL
COMPLEXES IN THE LAKE 8AYKAL BASIN." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 293-294 ID* 01475C
WATER	AIR
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTRIES ESTABLISHES A WATER CONSERVATION ZONE AROUND
LAKE BAYKAL WITH SPECIAL CONTROLS OVER THE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FOREST MANAGEMENT
PROCEDURES IN THE AREA. THE USSR MINISTRY OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION AND THE RSFSR COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS ARE TO SUPERVISE A SYSTEMATIC POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM. THE RSFSR COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS IS INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE ITS PROGRAM OF CONSTRUCTING ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES
TO PREVENT DISCHARGE OF UNTREATED INDUSTRIAL OR DOMESTIC WASTEWATER INTO THE LAKE BY THE END OF
1970. PURIFICATION FACILITIES ARE TO BE COMPLETED AT THE 0AYKAL CELLULOSE PLANT BY THE END OF
1969. EXPANSION OR ESTABLISHMENT OF INDUSTRIES WHICH CANNOT PREVENT ADDITIONAL WATER OR AIR
POLLUTION IS PROHIBITED. ADMINISTRATORS ARE MADE PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING
POLLUTION CONTROLS. THE STATE HYDROHETEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AND THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ARE TO
INCREASE CONTROL OVER SANITARY QUALITY OF WATER FEEDING LAKE BAYKAL.

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LR(A)	"AUG 6, 1960 DECREE ON MEASURES TO REGULATE USE AND IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF WATER
RESOURCES IN THE RSFSR." SISTEMATICHESKQYE SOBRANIVE ZAKONOV RSFSR. V. 8.
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/60 PGS 295-296 ID* 01475D
WATER
THIS DECREE OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY
FOR IMPLEMENTING THE APR 22. I960 DECREE ON MEASURES TO REGULATE USE AND IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF
MATER RESOURCES IN THE USSR ISSUED BY THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF
GOVERNMENT AT REPUBLIC. REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ALLOCATE FUNDS AND PROVIDE
MATERIAL ANt> TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS TQ IMPROVE UTILIZATION AND PREVENT POLLUTION OF HATER
RESOURCES IN THE RSFSR. OPERATING INDUSTRIES ARE FORBIDDEN TO INCREASE AMOUNTS OF WASTEWATER
DISCHARGED UNLESS AVAILABLE PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY HAS BEEN FULLY EXPLOITED. NEW INDUSTRIES
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BEGIN OPERATING UNTIL APPROPRIATE POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES HAVE BEEN
INSTALLED AND CERTIFIED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE. BONUSES WILL BE AWARDED TO
ENTERPRISES WHICH COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF PURIFICATION FACILITIES ON SCHEDULE.
L R( A)	-AUG 28, 1963 DECREE ON MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION 3Y UNTREATED WASTEWATER OF
THE MOSCOW RIVER AND OTHER WATER RESOURCES IN MOSCOW OBLAST." SI ST. SOB. ZAKONOV RSFSR. V. 8.
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/68 PGS 297-299 ID* 0147SE
WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS DECREE OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC} COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES SPECIFIC
MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATERS IN THE MOSCOW RIVER BASIN. MOSCOW CITY AND
MOSCOW OBLAST AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR IfPLEMENTING POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES ARE INSTRUCTED TO
ENFORCE WITHOUT EXCEPTION THE APR 22. 1960 DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS PROHIBITING
THE OPERATION OF POTENTIALLY POLLUTING ENTERPRISES WITHOUT ADEQUATE SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES
TO ENSURE PURITY AND SANITARY SAFETY OF THESE WATERS. VESSELS OPERATING ON THESE WATERS ARE
FORBIDDEN TO DUMP REFUSE. WASTEWATER OR OIL PRODUCTS INTO THE RIVER. SLUDGE EXTRACTED FROM THE
RIVER BEOS SHALL BE UNLOADED ONLY AT DESIGNATED PLACES. (SIMILAR LAWS ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS
TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF VARIOUS RIVER BASINS IN THE RSFSR HAVE BEEN ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS.)

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LRCAJ	"SEP 9. 1963 DECREE ON MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE OB-IRTYSHSKIY RIVER
BASIN WITH UNTREATED WASTEWATER." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M., ED*	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 297-298 ID* 0 1475F
MATER
THIS DECREE OF THE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC COUNCIL OF MINISTERS INSTRUCTS RESPONSIBLE MINISTRIES AND
BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT TO STRICTLY OBSERVE THE APR 22. 1960 DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS WHICH PROHIBITS CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF ENTERPRISES DUMPING WASTEWATER WITHOUT
ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES. IT ALSO INSTRUCTS THE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC MINISTRY OF RIVER
NAVIGATION AND OTHER MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS OPERATING SHIPS ON RIVERS OF THE OB-IRTYSHSKIY
BASIN TO PREVENT DISCHARGE OF REFUSE* SEWAGE OR WASTEWATER CONTAINING OIL PROOUCTS INTO THE RIVER
FROM SHIPS. THIS REGULATION IS TO BE ENFORCED BY THE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC STATE COMMITTEE ON WATER
MANAGEMENT.
USSR
LRCAI	-SEP IS, 1965 DECREE ON INSUFFICIENCY IN CONSTRUCTION OF APPARATUS FOR PURIFICATION
OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER AND ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS." SIST. SOB. ZAKONOV RSFSR. V. 8.
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/68 PGS 310-313 ID* 01A75G
WATER	AIR
IN THIS DECREE OF THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. FAILURES TO FULFILL
PLANS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION SYSTEMS AND INSTALLATION OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
APPARATUS ARE NOTED. ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT IN THE RSFSR ARE INSTRUCTED TO
STRICTLY ENFORCE THE APR 22. 1960 DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON MEASURES TO PREVENT
WATER AND AIR POLLUTION AT NEW INDUSTRIES. FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR SUCH PURPOSES CANNOT BE
DIVERTED TO OTHER ENDS. BEGINNING WITH THE 1966 FIVE-YEAR-PLAN. APPROPRIATE RSFSR MINISTRIES.
DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES ARE INSTRUCTED TO ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE SYSTEMS.
WATER PURIFICATION PLANTS AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL APPARATUS AT A STIPULATED LEVEL PROPORTIONATE
TO PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY OF THE INDUSTRIES INVOLVED. RESPONSIBLE DEPARTMENTS ARE TO SUPPORT
RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT OF MORE EFFECTIVE PURIFICATION SYSTEMS. THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE
STATE COMMITTEE ON IRRIGATION AND WATER MANAGEMENT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS DECREE.

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LRIA)	"AUG 12, 1967 ORDER TO INCREASE STATE SUPERVISION OF MATER CONSERVATION AND USE
THROUGH REGIONAL WATER RESOURCE INSPECTORATES AND HYDROLOGICAL LABORATORIES." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V. M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 299-300 ID* 01475H
WATER
IN THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE RSFSR (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC! MINISTRY OF SOIL AND HATER
CONSERVATION, THE REGIONAL WATER RESOURCE INSPECTORATES ARE INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE ANTI-POLLUTION
LEGISLATION, TO COORDINATE THEIR WORK MORE CLOSELY WITH OTHER RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES, ANO TO
COLLECT DATA ON POLLUTION LEVELS ANO REPORT TO THE RSFSR MINISTRY. IT IS NOTED THAT THE
INSPECTORATES HAVE BEEN NEGLIGENT IN EFFORTS TO CONTROL DOMESTIC. INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER TYPES OF
WATER POLLUTION. AUTHORITY IS GRANTED TO THE INSPECTORATES TO SHUT DOWN ENTERPRISES WHICH FAIL
TO COMPLY WITH WATER CONSERVATION AND ANTIPOLLUTION REGULATIONS UNTIL ADEQUATE PURIFICATION
INSTALLATIONS ARE OPERATIONAL.
USSR
LRIA)	"FEB 6, 1968 DECREE ON THE USSR CONTINENTAL SHELF." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V, M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 101-102	ID* 01476A
WATER	GENERAL
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET ESTABLISHES SOVIET AUTHORITY OVER AREAS OF THE CONTI-
NENTAL SHELF LYING BEYOND THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE USSR. THE NATURAL WEALTH OF THE
CONTINENTAL SHELF IS CLAIMED AS STATE PROPERTY OF THE USSR AND IS TO BE REGULATED UNDER SOVIET
LAW. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROTECTING THE NATURAL WEALTH OF THE SHELF IS GIVEN TO THE
USSR MINISTRY OF FISHERIES. VIOLATION OF THIS STATUTE CARRIES A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEEO A FINE OF
10,000 RUBLES AND ONE YEAR IN PRISON. LEGISLATION TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF
AND ITS WATERS IS BASED ON THIS STATUTE.
USSR
LR(AI	"JUL 18* 1969 DECREE ON PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING WORK ON THE USSR CONTINENTAL
SHELF ANO PRESERVING ITS NATURAL WEALTH." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V. M., ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 102-104 ID* 01476B
WATER	SOLID WASTE RADIATION
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES REGULATIONS TO ENSURE THE RATIONAL
USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE SOVIET UNION"S CONTINENTAL SHELF UNDER THE "FEB 6, 1968 DECREE ON
THE USSR CONTINENTAL SHELF." ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WORKING ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF ARE
OBLIGATED TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE SHELF AND ITS WATERS WTH INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTES, REFUSE.
WASTEWATER 3R RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES, AND TO EMPLOY MEASURES TO PROTECT PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE.
IN CASES WHICH THREATEN THE NATURAL WEALTH OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF, HUMAN HEALTH OR THE LIVING
RESOURCES OF THE SEA, CESSATION OF WORK ORDERS MAY BE ISSUED. THE USSR MINISTRY OF FISHERIES.
THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
SERVICE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING POLLUTION CONTROL ASPECTS
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LRCA)
-OCT 24. 1968 OECREE ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS ON THE
OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV, V. M., ED.
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 95
HATER
USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY."
EPA
ID# 01477 A
THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USSR MINISTRY
OF GEOLOGY TO EXERCISE CONTROL OVER THE USE OF SUBTERRANEAN MATER RESOURCES COTHER THAN
HYDROMINERAL RESOURCES) ANO TO PRESERVE THEM FROM EXHAUSTION OR POLLUTION.
USSR
Lfi(A)	"APR 22. 1959 REGULATIONS ON DESIGN. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF DRINKING HATER
SUPPLY SYSTEMS." GIGIYENA 1 SANITARIYA.
EPA
RUSSIAN	02/00/60 PGS 107-116 ID# 01478A
WATER
THESE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH REGULATIONS DEFINE REQUIREMENTS FOR SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES
AROUND SOURCES OF WATER USED FOR DOMESTIC OR INKING SUPPLY. THREE ZONES ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED
AROUND DESIGNATED WATER SOURCES. ZONE I. WHICH INCLUDES THE WATER SOURCE AND ITS IMMEDIATE
VICINITY* MUST BE ENCLOSED BY A FENCE. USE OF ORGANIC FERTILIZERS* PESTICIOES OR FUNGICIDES.
GRAZING OF CATTLE OR CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS OR INSTALLATIONS NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO OPERATION
OF WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM ARE PROHIBITED IN THIS AREA. IN ZONE II. WHICH INCLUDES THE CATCHMENT
AREA OF THE WATER SOURCE AND TRIBUTARIES IN ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY. ADEQUATE PURIFICATION
FACILITIES TO TREAT INDUSTRIAL ANO DOMESTIC SEWAGE MUST BE INSTALLED AND MEASURES TO PRESERVE
FOREST COVER MUST BE IMPLEMENTED. ZONE III IS AN OBSERVATION ZONE WITHOUT SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS.
PUMPING STATIONS FOR USE OF UNDERGROUND WATER MUST BE DESIGNED SO AS TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF
UNDERGROUND WATERS FROM THE SURFACE OR FROM OTHER LEVELS OF SUBTERRANEAN WATER.
USSR
LRIA)	"JUL 16* 196* REGULATIONS ON SANITARY PROTECTION OF COASTAL AREAS OF THE SEA."
OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV* V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 311	ID* 01479B
WATER	RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS OF THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH EXTEND THE JUL 15* 1961 REGULATIONS ON
PROTECTION OF SURFACE WATER FROM POLLUTION BY WASTEWATER TO INCLUDE COASTAL AREAS OF THE SEA
ADJACENT TO CITIES. TOWNS. HEALTH RESORTS* WATER RECREATION FACILITIES* TOURIST CENTERS ANO OTHER
POPULATED POINTS. THESE REGULATIONS DO NOT APPLY TO POLLUTION CONTROL IN COASTAL AREAS OF THE
SEA USED FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING. WHICH ARE REGULATED SY AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR FISHERIES.

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LR(A>
"APR 28. 1970 STANOARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCE
IN WATER USED FOR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR DOMESTIC SUPPLY." INT. DIG. H_TH. LEG.. V. 23.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 673-881	ID* 01480A
WATER
IN THESE STANOARDS. THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH LISTS MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS OF 294 HARMFUL
SUBSTANCES PERMISSIBLE IN WATERS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC DRINKING SUPPLY OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES.
WHEN SEVERAL POLLUTANTS WITH A COMBINED TOXIC EFFECT ARE PRESENT IN A BODY OF WATER. THEIR TOTAL
CONCENTRATION MUST NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION FOR ONE OF THEM. JAN 12, 1967
STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS OF POLLUTANTS IN WATER ARE REPEALED.
USSR
LR(A)	"JUL 20. 1962 ORDER ON PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTING INFORMATION AND RESOLVING CASES
INVOLVING ADMINISTRATIVE FINES AGAINST OFFICIALS." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/CO/71 PGS 300-301 ID* 01481A
WATER
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE RSFSR MINISTRY OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION. ESTABLISHES
PROCEDURES TO BE USED BY THE WATER RESOURCES INSPECTORATES ANO OTHER AGENCIES WITH WATER
CONSERVATION RESPONSIBILITIES IN DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO LEVY FINES AGAINST
ADMINISTRATIONS OF INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES CHARGED WITH VIOLATION OF WATER CONSERVATION AND
WATER USE REGULATIONS. ENGLISH TRANSLATION APPEARS IN SOVIET STATUTES AND DECISIONS, V. 9, N. 2.
WINTER 1972-1973. P. 169.
USSR
LR( A)	"FEB 18. 1963 DECREE ESTABLISHING FINES FOR VIOLATION OF REGULATIONS ON CONSERVA-
TION AND USE OF WATER RESOURCES." OKHRANA PRIRODY.
BLINOV. V. M.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 298	ID* 01482A
WATER	SOLID WASTE
THIS DECREE OF THE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC COUNCIL OF MINISTRIES ESTABLISHES AND ADMINISTRATIVE FINE
QF UP TO 50 RUBLES FOR OFFICIALS AND 10 RUBLES FOR PRIVATE CITIZENS FOUND GUILTY OF VIOLATING
REGULATIONS ON WATER USE AND CONSERVATION. OR CAUSING POLLUTION OF SURFACE OR SUBTERRANEAN
WATERS WITH UNTREATED WASTEWATER OR REFUSE. THIS REGULATION IS TO BE ENFORCED BY BRANCHES OF THE
RUSSIAN REPUBLIC STATE COMMITTEE ON WATER MANAGEMENT UNDER STANDARD ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.

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LR(B)	TEQRETICHESKIYE OSNOVY PRAVA POL»ZOVANIYA VODAMI V SSSR (THEORETICAL PRINCIPLES
OF LEGISLATION ON HATER USE IN THE USSR)
KOLBASOV. O.S.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/0QS72 PGS 1-225	ID* 01579A
ALSO PMB
MATER
THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS RATIONAL USE OF WATER TO BE ONE OF THE INOISPENSABLE COMPONENTS IN
MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. THE BOOK CONCERNS CENTRAL QUESTIONS IN LEGAL REGULATION OF HATER
USE. THE AUTHOR REVIEHS THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM. DISCUSSES CLASSIFICATION OF VARIOUS
TYPES OF MATER USE, AND ANALYZES MATER LEGISLATION IN RELATION TO OTHER CONSERVATION LAWS. THE
FIRST CHAPTER CONCERNS THE PRINCIPLE OF EXCLUSIVE STATE CWNE RSHt P OF WATER RESOURCES AS WELL AS
NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND CHANGES IN WATER LEGISLATION. THE SECOND CHAPTER IS DEVOTED TO MANAGEMENT OF
THE STATE HATER RESERVE AND REGULATION OF WATER USE IN RELATION TO LAWS CONCERNING THE USE OF
OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES. THE FINAL CHAPTER DEALS WITH CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR VIOLATION OF
WATER LAWS. COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE TO WATER RESOURCES. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY AND
REVOCATION OF THE RIGHT TO USE WATER RESOURCES AS MEASURES FOR ENFORCING WATER LAWS. A NUMBER OF
SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING WATER LEGISLATION ARE DISCUSSED.
USSR
LRtB)	"NEW WATER LAW IN THE USSR." BYULLETEN" PO VODNOMU KHOZYAYSTVU. NO. 9, 1972
OVSYANNIKOV, N.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00X72 PGS 14-17	ID* 01583A
ALSO PMB
WATER
THE AUTHOR REVIEWS WATER REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THE "BASIC WATER
LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND THE UNION REPUBLICS," APPROVED ON DECEMBER 10. 1970. THE NEW LAW SETS
PRIORITIES FOR WATER USE. MAKING DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY THE PRIMARY CONCERN. WATER RESOURCES MAY
NOT BE USED FOR IMHISTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL OR OTHER PURPOSES AT THE EXPENSE OF QUALITY OF DOMESTIC
WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS ARE ESTABLISHED FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF ENTERPRISES WHICH AFFECT
WATER QUALITY. NEW INDUSTRIES MUST HAVE APPARATUS TO PREVENT ADDITIONAL POLLUTION. THE LAW
INCLUDES PROVISIONS ON THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF WATER USERS, ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY.
COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES DUE TO WATER POLLUTION, AND SUSPENSION OF RIGHT TO USE WATER RESOURCES IN
CASES OF WATER LAW VIOLATIONS. THE NEED TO DEVELOP SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES OF WATER USE IS
STRESSED. THE USSR MINISTRY OF MELIORATION AND WATER MANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTION OF
WATER LAWS ON AN ALL-UNION LEVEL WITH LOCAL MINISTRIES RESPONSIBLE FOR LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION.

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LR( A)	"DECREE OF THE SUPREME SOVIET OF THE USSR ON THE DIRTYING OF SEA WATER BY
SUBSTANCES HARMFUL TO HUMAN HEALTH OR TO LIVING SEA RESOURCES." BYULLETEN*VERKHOVNOGO SUOA SSSR
EPA
RUSSIAN	02/00/74 PGS 41-42	10* 02142A
WATER
THIS DECREE. EFFECTIVE MARCH 1. 1974. ESTABLISHES PENALTIES FOR POLLUTING NAVIGABLE BODIES
OF MATER IN THE USSR BY ILLEGAL DUMPING OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES FROM SHIPS. ANY SUCH DISCHARGES
INTO THESE WATERS OF SUBSTANCES WHICH ARE OELETERIOUS TO HUMAN HEALTH OR TO OTHER LIVING ORGANISMS
OR DISCHARGES OF MIXTURES CONTAINING HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN AMOUNTS EXCEEDING ESTABLISHED STANDARDS
ARE PUNISHABLE BY UP TO TWO YEARS IMPRISONMENT. UP TO ONE YEAR OF CORRECTIONAL LABOR. OR A FINE OF
UP TO 10*000 RUBLES. THESE PENALTIES ARE INCREASED UP TO FIVE YEARS IMPRISONMENT OR A FINE UP TO
20.000 RUBLES IF THESE ACTIONS CAUSE CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HUMAN HEALTH OR TO OTHER ORGANISMS.
FAILURE BY SHIP CAPTAINS TO REPORT NECESSARY DUMPINGS TO PORT AUTHORITIES IS PUNISHABLE BY
CORRECTIONAL LABOR UP TO ONE YEAR OR A FINE OF UP TO 500 RUBLES. SHIP CAPTAINS CAN ALSO BE
FINED UP TQ 100 RUBLES FOR NEGLIGENT OR UNTRUTHFUL RECORDING IN SHIP DOCUMENTS OR OPERATIONS
INVOLVING SUBSTANCES HARMFUL TO WATERS.
USSR
LR(B)	"SAFEGUARDS FOR BAIKAL." PRAVDA
KHODII. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	11/20/74 PGS 6	ID* 02338A
WATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS THAT THE MINISTRY OF LAND IMPROVEMENT AND WATER MANAGEMENT OF THE USSR
HAS APPROVED "PROVISIONAL RULES FOR PROTECTION OF THE WATERS OF LAKE BAIKAL AND ITS NATURAL
RESOURCES." INTENOED TO PRESERVE THE ORIGINAL PURE STATE OF THE LAKE. THESE RULES ARE THE RESULT
OF AN INTENSIVE STUDY BY THE ALL-UNION SOCIETY "SOYUZVODPROEKT" AND THE STATE INSPECTORATE FOR
PROTECTION OF WATER SOURCES. AND ARE TERMED "PROVISIONAL" AS RESEARCH IS STILL BEING CARRIED OUT.
THEY PROVIDE GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR DISCHARGES OF WASTES INTO LAKE BAIKAL OR RIVERS EMPTYING INTO
THE LAKE. AS WELL AS MEASURES FOR FISH PRESERVATION. THE ARTICLE CITES WATER PROTECTION MEASURES
PREVIOUSLY ADOPTEO ON THE BASIS OF A RESOLUTION "ON ADDITIONAL MEASURES FOR ENSURING RATIONAL USE
AND PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL WEALTH OF THE BAIKAL BASIN": A NUMBER OF PURIFICATION
INSTALLATIONS WERE BUILT AND A SPECIAL WATER PROTECTION ZONE WAS DESIGNATED IN THE LAKE.

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LR(B)	"IN ORDER THAT WATER MILL BE CLEAN." IZVESTIYA
BELICHENKO. YU	EPA
RUSSIAN	10/09/74 PGS 3-	ID* 02330A
MATER
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES HATER PROTECTION MEASURES TAKEN IN THE USSR IN EXECUTION OF THE "BASES
OF MATER LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND FEDERATED REPUBLICS" AND THE RESOLUTION "ON INTENSIFYING THE
PROTECTION OF NATURE AND MAKING BETTER USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES." IN THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF THE
CURRENT FIVE-YEAR PLAN* MORE THAN 5.000 PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS MERE PUT INTO OPERATION,
ALTHOUGH MANY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED REOUIRED MASTE TREATMENT FACILITIES.
THE ARTICLE ALSO DEALS WITH MEASURES TAKEN TO PREVENT SHIPS* DUMPING OF REFUSE INTO THE VOLGA AND
URAL RIVER BASINS. UNOER THE SUPERVISION OF THE MINISTRIES OF FISHING OF THE USSR AND OF THE RIVER
FLEET OF THE RSFSR. IN ADDITION. ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES FOR INDUSTRIAL MATER POLLUTION CONTROL
ARE BRIEFLY DISCUSSED. NOTING THAT POLLUTING INDUSTRIES MAY BE PENALIZED BY FINES OR ORDERED TO
SUSPEND THEIR PRODUCTION PROCESSES.
USSR
LR(B)	"THE VOLGA MILL BE CLEAN." VOONY1 TRANSPORT
EPA
RUSSIAN	06/27/74 PGS 1	ID* 02535A
MATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS ON A MEETING OF THE PUBLIC INTER-REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE VOLGA RIVER.
ATTENDED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL REGIONS ANO AUTOMONOUS REPUBLICS ON THE VOLGA. AS MELL AS
MEMBERS OF MINISTRIES. DEPARTMENTS. AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS. THE MEETING CONCERNED
IMPLEMENTATION BY THE RIVER FLEET OF THE RSFSR ANO MILK ANO MEAT PRODUCING ENTERPRISES OF THE
GOVERNMENT RESOLUTION "ON MEASURES FOR PREVENTING POLLUTION OF THE VOLGA ANO URAL RIVER BASINS BY
UNPUR1FIEO SEWAGE." IT MAS NOTED THAT THE MORKERS OF THE RIVER FLEET HAVE TAKEN MANY MEASURES TO
PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE VOLGA. MHICH INCLUDE EQUIPPING SHIPS MITH COLLECTORS FOR INDUSTRIAL ANO
DOMESTIC SEMAGE AND MASTE OIL.
USSR
LR(B1	"DRINKING MATER STANOARD (NO. 2874-73)—A NEM STAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATER
HYGIENE." VESTNIK AKAOEMII MEDITSINSKIKH NAUK SSSR. NO. 3
NOVIKOV. YU V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 59-64	ID* 0 2663A
ALSO ST
MATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS THE ESTABLISHIWjNT OF A NEM SET OF STANDARDS FOR DRINKING MATER IN THE
USSR. ALL-UNION STATE STANDARD NO. 2874-73. MHICH REPLACES STANOARD NO* 2874-54. THE NEM SET OF
STANDARDS PROVIDES NORMS FOR 1) BACTERIOLOGICAL FACTORS OF DRINKING MATER; 2) TOXIC SUBSTANCES;
AND 3) ORGANOLEPTIC FACTORS. THE BACTERIOLOGICAL STANDARDS REFER TO GENERAL POLLUTION OF DRINKING
MATER BY BACTERIA SUCH AS INTESTINAL BACILLUS. MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS HAVE BEEN
FORMULATED FOR THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES BERYLLIUM, MOLYBDENUM. SELENIUM. STABLE STRONTIUM. NITRATES.
POLYACRYLAMIOE FLOCCULANT. SILVER IONS. URANIUM. RADIUM-226. ANO STRONTIUM-9Q. STANDARDS FOR
ARSENIC. LEAD AND FLUORINE MERE INCLUDED IN STANDARD NO. 2874-54. IN ADDITION. NORMS HAVE BEEN
ESTABLISHED FOR ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF DRINKING MATER (ODOR. AFTER-TASTE. COLOR. TURBIOITYl. AS
MELL AS FOR CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES SUCH AS MANGANESE. USED TC AMELIORATE THESE PROPERTIES.

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LR(B)	"A NEW STATE STANDARD FOR DRINKING WATER." VOENNO—MEDITSINSKlI ZHURNAL.
ANAN* EV* V. V. AND V. P. DUDOLAOOV	EPA
RUSSIAN	07/00/75 PGS 47-49	I00 02663B
ALSO ST
HATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS ON A NEW ALL-UNION STATE STANDARD IN THE USSR FOR WATER USED FOR DRINKING
AND ECONOMIC. TECHNICAL AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES (STANDARD NO. 2874-73), EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1. 1975.
THREE SETS OF STANDARDS ARE PROVIDED: 1) PERMISSIBLE LIMITS FOR BACTERIA; 2) PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATION LIMITS FOR CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FOUND IN NATURAL WATERS. ADDED TO WATER IN TREATMENT
PROCESSES. OR RESULTING FROM INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL POLLUTION OF WATER SOURCES; AND
31 STANDARDS FOR ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF WATER (AFTER-TASTE. COLOR. TURBIDITY. ODOR. PH) AND
CONCENTRATION LIMITS FOR CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES WHICH MIGHT WORSEN THE STATE OF ORGANOLEPTIC
PROPERTIES. THE STANDARD FURTHER SPECIFIES HOW OFTEN MEASUREMENTS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN WATER
ARE TO BE TAKEN AND PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF WATER BY SPECIAL METHODS.
USSR
LR(B)	"HYGIENIC ASSESSMENT OF CERTAIN SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES - THE COMPONENTS OF
EFFLUENTS FROM TEXTILE INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES." GIGIENA I SANITARIYA. NO. 10
KORDYSH. E. A. AND M. M. RATPAN	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 16-20	I00 02716A
ALSO ST
WATER	TOXIC SUBS
THIS ARTICLE NOTES THE PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS IN WATER BODIES OF THE USSR FOR THE
NONIONOGENIC SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES STEAROX-6 AND OC-20 COMPOUND AND FOR THE CATION-ACTIVE
COMPLEXES ALKAMON OC-2 AND "A" SMOOTHING COMPOUND. THESE SUBSTANCES ARE WIDELY USED IN THE
TEXTILE INDUSTRY AS ANTI-STATIC AGENTS. SOFTENERS ANO COLOR EQUALIZERS. THE PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATION LIMITS OF THESE SUBSTANCES WERE ESTABLISHED ON THE BASIS OF THE AMOUNT OF FOAM
FORMED UPON THEIR DISCHARGE INTO WATER BODIES AND ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1) STEAROX-6 - I MG/L;
2) ALKAMON OC-2 - 0.5 MG/L; 3J "A" SMOOTHING COMPOUND - 0.3 MG/L; AND 4) OC-20 COMPOUND - 0.1 MG/L.
USSR
LR(B)	"THAT THE VOLGA MAY BE CLEAN." MEDITSINSKAYA GAZETA
EPA
RUSSIAN	04/61/75 PGS 2	ID* 02719A
WATER
THIS ARTICLE NOTES IMPLEMENTATION BY THE SARATOV DISTRICT IN THE USSR OF THE RESOLUTION OF
THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY ANO THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF THE USSR ON MEASURES
TO PREVENT POLLUTION BY UNPURIFIED SEWAGE OF THE VOLGA AND URAL RIVER BASINS. IN THE THREE YEARS
SINCE THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION. 25 LARGE PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED
IN THE SARATOV DISTRICT. PROCESSING MORE THAN 200.000 CUBIC METERS OF WATER DAILY.

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LR(B)	"AFTER TWO YEARS." MEDITSINSKAYA GAZETA
SNEGIREV. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	08/01/75 PGS 2	ID* 02910A
HATER
THIS ARTICLE REPORTS IMPLEMENTATION BY THE KUYBYSHEV DISTRICT OF THE USSR OF THE DECREE ISSUED
BY THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY ANO THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS "ON MEASURES FOR
PREVENTING POLLUTION OF THE VOLGA ANO URAL RIVER BASINS FROM UNPURIFIED SEHAGE." THE DECREE CALLED
FOR THE BUILDING OF II INDUSTRIAL HATER PURIFICATION STATIONS AND 5 MUNICIPAL PURIFICATION
STATIONS IN THE DISTRICT, TEN OF WHICH ARE ALREADY IN OPERATION. THERE IS PRESENTLY A TOTAL OF
180 HATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS IN THE KUYBYSHEV DISTRICT. BY WHICH WASTEWATER FROM ALL THE
LARGE INDUSTRIAL CENTERS OF THE AREA IS COMPLETELY OR PARTIALLY PURIFIED. MANY EFFECTIVE MEASURES
HAVE ALSO BEEN TAKEN TO REDUCE OIL POLLUTION OF THE VOLGA BY OIL TANKERS FROM THE CITY OF
KUYBYSHEV. THE ENFORCEMENT OF HATER PROTECTION MEASURES IN THE DISTRICT IS CARRIED OUT BY THE
DISTRICT COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY AND THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. WHICH MAY ALSO
ISSUE ADDITIONAL RELATED DECREES.
USSR
L RIB)	"ISSUANCE OF NEW REGULATIONS FOR PROTECTION OF SURFACE WATERS FROM POLLUTION
BY SEWAGE tl974>." GIG1ENA 1 SANITARIYA. NO. 1
CHERKINSKII. S. N.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/75 PGS 7-13	ID# 02976A
HATER
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES NEH REGULATIONS FOR PROTECTION OF SURFACE WATERS FROM POLLUTION BY
SEWAGE. ISSUED IN THE USSR IN 1974. THESE REGULATIONS EMBODY A BROADENING AND CLARIFICATION OF A
SET OF REGULATIONS ISSUED IN 1961. AND INCLUDE: 1) PROHIBITION OF DISCHARGE INTO HATER BODIES OF
UNPURIFIED SEWAGE FROM SHIPS AND INDUSTRIAL SEHAGE WHICH COULD BE ELIMINATED DURING THE PRODUCTION
PROCESS; 2> PROHIBITION OF DISCHARGE INTO WATER BOOIES OF SEHAGE CONTAINING SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED; AND 3> PROHIBITION OF DISCHARGE OF
SEWAGE INTO WATERCOURSES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES. THE 1974 REGULATIONS
EXPAND THE 1961 LIST OF TYPES OF SEWAGE APPLICABLE TO CONTROLS AND PROVIDE STANDARDS FOR MORE THAN
400 SUBSTANCES FOUND IN INDUSTRIAL WASTES. FISH PROTECTION INSTRUCTIONS HAVE ALSO BEEN EXPANDED IN
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LRIB)
"BASIS FOR MAXIMAL PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS	OF TRIETHANOLAMINE. AMMONIUM AND
CALCIUM SALTS OF ALKYLSENZOLSULFATES IN WATER	BODIES." GIGIENA I SANITARIYA• NO.
KORDONETS. V. YA.	EPA
RUSSIAN 00/00/75 PGS	22-25 ID* 02980A
ALSO ST
WATER
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE USSR OF PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS IN
WATER BODIES FOR TRIETHANOLAMINE* AMMONIUM AND CALCIUM SALTS OF ALKYLBENZOLSULFONIC ACIDS.
TRIE THANOLAM INE ANO AMMONIUM SALTS ARE FOUND IN DETERGENTS. AND CALCIUM SALTS ARE USED AS
EMULSIFIERS. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES STUDIES CONDUCTED ON THE INFLUENCE OF THESE SUBSTANCES ON THE
ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF WATERCOURSES. SUCH AS ODOR AND AFTER-TASTE. IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT
THE DETERMINING FACTOR OF HARMFUL ACTION OF THESE SUBSTANCES ON WATERCOURSES IS THE FORMATION OF
FOAM. THE PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION LIMITS RECOMMENDED CN THE BASIS OF THESE STUDIES ARE AS
FOLLOWS: I) TRIETHANOLAMINE SALTS - 1 MG/LJ 2) AMMONIUM SALTS - O.B MG/L; AND 3) CALCIUM
SALTS - 0.2 MG/L.
USSR
PM(B)	ELEKTRICHESKAYA IZOLYATSIYA V RAYONAKH S ZAGRYAZNENNOY ATMOSFEROY (ELECTRICAL
INSULATION IN AREAS WITH AIR POLLUTION)
VOSKRESENSKIY. V. F.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 78	ID# 00144A
AIR
THE CHARACTERISTICS AND MECHANISM OF POLLUTION ARE GIVEN AS WELL AS OATA ON SELECTED SAMPLES
OF POLLUTED AIR ANO EXAMPLES OF INSULATORS FOR POLLUTED REGIONS. THERE ARE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
SELECTING INSULATION ACCORDING TO THE CONDITIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERE.
USSR
PM(B)	"ACCURACY IN PREDICTING AIR POLLUTION AND CONTEMPORARY HYGIENIC STANDARDS FOR
CALCULATING SPREAD OF EMISSIONS AT THERMAL-ELECTRIC STATIONS." GIGIYENA I SAN IT ARIY A
G!L* DENSKtOL * D. R.S.. B.V. RIKHTER ANO V.P. LEVKIN	EPA
RUSSIAN	11/00/72 PGS 14-18	ID* 01554A
ALSO ST
AIR
THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE A METHOD OF STUOYING DYNAMICS OF AIR POLLUTION IN VARIOUS ZONES AROUND
THERMAL-ELECTRIC STATIONS AND PRESENT MATERIAL ON THEIR EVALUATION OF POLLUTION FROM A LARGE
STATION IN THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN PART OF THE USSR. THEY FOUND THAT ACTUAL LEVELS OF POLLUTION
CORRESPONDED SUFFICIENTLY TO ESTIMATEO LEVELS. INDIVIDUAL LEVELS OF SULFUR GAS, ASH AND NITROGEN
OXIDES DID NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
HOWEVER. COMBINED CONCENTRATIONS OF SULFUR GAS ANO NITROGEN OXIDES WERE OFTEN MEASURED WELL ABOVE
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LEVELS FOR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN COMBINATION. THE AUTHORS STRESS THE
NEED TO CONSIDER IN THE PLANNING ANO DESIGN OF THERMAL-ELECTRIC STATIONS THE SUMMATION EFFECT OF
POLLUTANTS EMITTEO IN COMBINATION INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.

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PM(B)	"MEASURES AND RESULTS OF A FORTY-YEAR FIGHT AGAINST AIR POLLUTION IN WESTERN
URAL CITIES." GIGIYENA I SANI TARIYA
RYKHTER. E.V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/00/73 PCS 61-62	ID* 01557A
AIR
THE AUTHOR REVIEWS MEASURES FOR CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE WESTERN URAL REGION AROUND
PERM* OURING THE LAST FORTY YEARS. EARLY EFFORTS INCLUDED CONVERSION OF INDUSTRIES FROM BURNING
COAL TO LIQUID FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION OF TALLER SMOKESTACKS. A COMMITTEE OF SPECIALISTS DREW UP
PLANS FOR REDUCING AIR POLLUTION IN THE AREA OURING THE 1961-1971 PERIOD. ON THE BASIS OF THESE
PLANS. CONCRETE ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL MEASURES FOR REDUCING AIR POLLUTION WERE
RECOMMENDED FOR EVERY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE IN THE REGION. SUCH MEASURES INCLUDE CONVERSION TO
CENTRAL HEATING PLANTS FOR HOMES AND INDUSTRY, CONVERSION TO LIQUIO FUELS OR NATURAL GAS,
INSTALLATION OF GAS PURIFICATION DEVICES AND OUST FILTERS, AND CONSTRUCTION OF TALLER SMOKESTACKS.
AS A RESULT OF THESE MEASURES. LEVELS CF SULFUR GASES ANO DUST IN THE AIR HAVE BEEN GREATLY
REDUCEO AND CONCENTRATIONS OF CHLORINE GAS, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND SULFURIC ACID AROUND CHEMICAL
PLANTS HAVE BEEN LOWERED.
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PM( B)	-ON THE SANITARY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AIR IN THE ZAKARPAT•YE OBLAST."
GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
GRISCHENKO, N.F. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	02/00/73 PGS 86-87	ID* 01SS8A
AIR
THE AUTHORS STUDIEO LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE ZAKARPAT•YE OBLAST, AN IMPORTANT HEALTH
RESORT REGION* IN RELATION TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF INDUSTRY, TRANSPORT ROUTES AW POPULATION
CENTERS* ON THE BASIS OF THEIR STUDY, MEASURES HAVE BEEN ADOPTED FOR PREVENTION OF AIR
POLLUTION. THE PRINCIPAL EFFORT IS DIRECTED TOWARD CONVERSION TO NATURAL GAS FOR HEATING IN
CITIES. TOWNS AND AT CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL SITES. PLANS ARE ALSO BEING DEVELOPED TO ESTABLISH ZONING
REGULATIONS IN CITIES AND TOWNS IN ORDER TO ROUTE TRAFFIC AROUNO RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
PMC8)	"ON THE PROBLEM OF PROTECTION AN ATMOSPHERIC BASIN FROM INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION."
PROMYSHLENNOYE STROITEL*STVO
ZHDANOVICH. YU. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 29-32	ID* 01559A
AIR
THIS ARTICLE DEALS PRIMARILY WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SANITARY PROTECTIVE ZONES AROUND
POLLUTING INDUSTRIES. ALONG TRANSPORTATION ROUTES AND IN CITIES. WITHIN SUCH ZONES. ONLY
NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS MAY BE CONSTRUCTED, SOURCES OF POLLUTION ARE RESTRICTED AND GREEN AREAS
OF SHRUBS AND TREES ARE ESTABLSIHED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TC IMPROVE DISPERSION OF AIR POLLUTION SO
THAT CONCENTRATIONS IN POPULATED AREAS DO NOT EXCEED HEALTH STANOARDS. TECHNICAL MATERIAL IS
PRESENTED ON PRINCIPLES IN PLANNING OF SUCH PROTECTIVE ZONES. THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT THAT SANITARY
PROTECTIVE ZONES CAN BE EFFECTIVE ONLY IF THE GENERAL LEVEL OF POLLUTION IS LIMITED. HE STRESSES
THE NEED TO LIMIT THE QUANTITY OF POLLUTANTS ENTERING THE ATMOSPHERE BY ESTABLISHING STANDAROS OF
MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS. IMPROVING TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES. AND INCREASING
THE USE OF PURIFICATION APPARATUS.

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PM(6)	"HYGIENIC EVALUATION OF STANOAROS FOR LIMITING DISCHARGES FROM INDUSTRIAL
ENTERPRISES INTO THE ATMOSPHERE." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
GIL'DENSKIOL«D* R.S., M.I. GUSEV AND F.I. DUBROVSKAYA	EPA
RUSSIAN	10/00/72 PGS 76-79	ID* 01560A
ALSO LRB
AIR
THE AUTHORS NOTE THAT THE PRINCIPAL GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING EFFECTIVENESS OF AIR POLLUTION
CONTROL MEASURES ARE THE STANDARDS OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN
THE AIR. THEY RECOMMEND THAT ADDITIONAL STANDARDS ON ACCEPTABLE LEVELS OF WASTE EMISSIONS AFTER
PURIFICATION BE ESTABLISHED TO AID IN PLANNING AIR POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES AT INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENTS AND PROVIDING ADEQUATE SANITARY PROTECTIVE ZONES AROUND SUCH INDUSTRIES. SUCH
STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS ARE CURRENTLY BEING STUDIED AT THE CENTRAL
RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND APPARATUS. THE AUTHORS
FEEL THAT THESE STANDARDS SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS ABSOLUTE REQUIREMENTS BECAUSE THEY WOULD
REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT ACCORDING TO LOCAL CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND REGIONAL PROBLEMS OF INDUSTRIAL
CONCENTRATION, BUT THAT THEY WOULD STILL BE OF GREATER VALUE IN DESIGING NON-POLLUTING INDUSTRIAL
APPARATUS AND PLANNING PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE HAZARDS OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
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PM( B)	CHELOVEK I ATMOSFERA (MAN AND THE ATMOSPHERE)
MURAV* EV A. K. A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 1-47	ID* 02715A
ALSO LRB
AIR
THIS BOOKLET DISCUSSES SEVERAL PHASES OF AIR POLLUTICN AND ITS CONTROL IN THE USSR. THE
CHAPTER ENTITLED "AIR PROTECTION MEASURES" SUGGESTS STEPS TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT AIR POLLUTION,
SUCH AS PURIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL AND AUTOMOTIVE EMISSIONS. AN ACCOUNTING OF METEOROLOGICAL
FACTORS IN THE PLACEMENT OF NEW INDUSTRIES, AND STRICT POLLUTION CONTROL REGULATIONS WITH
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. AN OUTLINE OF SOVIET AIR POLLUTION CONTROL LEGISLATION IS PROVIDED IN
THE CHAPTER ENTITLED "FIGHT AGAINST AIR POLLUTION IN THE USSR." THIS CHAPTER ALSO DISCUSSES AIR
POLLUTION MONITORING PROGRAMS IN LARGE CITIES AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS AND NOTES OTHER CURRENT AIR
POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES. OTHER CHAPTERS IN THE BOOK DEAL WITH THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION
ON HUMAN HEALTH, THE EXTENT OF AIR POLLUTION IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES, AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
RELATIVE TO THE CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION.

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PM(B)	"PERSPECTIVES OF PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FROM POLLUTION BY HEAVY
METALLURGY ENTERPRISES." PERSPECTIVES OF TRANSFORMATION OF THE MUNICIPAL ENVIRONMENT
ANDON'EV. S.M.. V.S. GUR'EV ANO M.L. KUTSYSHIN	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/T3 PGS 297-309 ID* 02T58A
ALSO ST
AIR	WATER
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH AIR AND WATER PROTECTION MEASURES UNDERTAKEN BY THE HEAVY METALLURGY
INDUSTRY IN THE USSR. THE ALL-UNION SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PLANNING INSTITUTE
"CHERMETENERGOOCHISTIC A" HAS WORKED OUT PLANS FOR PURIFYING EFFLUENTS DISCHARGED INTO WATER BODIES
BY HEAVY METALLURGY ENTERPRISES AND HAS DETERMINED THE COST OF SUCH MEASURES. THE INSTITUTE HAS
ALSO FORMULATED A COMPLEX PROGRAM OF DEPOLLUTION OF AIR AROUND HEAVY METALLURGY ENTERPRISES. WHICH
FORESEES COMPLETE DEPOLLUTION BY 2000 BY MEANS OF GAS-PURIFYING INSTALLATIONS AND NON-POLLUTING
TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES WHICH WOULD REDUCE TOXIC EMISSIONS. METHOOS OF AIR AND WATER PURIFICATION
ARE DESCRIBED IN DETAIL. THE ARTICLE FURTHER STATES THAT THE MINISTRY OF HEAVY METALLURGY
REQUIRES ENTERPRISES AND PLANNING INSTITUTES TO WORK OUT LONG-TERM PROGRAMS FOR DEPOLLUTION OF AIR
AND WATER AND PROHIBITS THE PUTTING INTO OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS WITHOUT EFFECTIVE
AIR AND WATER PURIFICATION FACILITIES.
PM(A)	CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE USSR (WHO PUBLIC HEALTH PAPER* NO. 5*J
IZMEROV* NIKOLAI F.	LOC	TD 883 .7 ,R9 145
ENGLISH	QO/OQ/73 PGS 1-157	ID» 03373A
ALSO LRB. PMB. SE* AND ST
AIR
THIS BOOK DESCRIBES THE SOVIET UNION«S EXPERIENCE WITH AIR POLLUTION AND ITS CONTROL AND
DISCUSSES THE COOPERATION AMONG THE MEMBER COUNTRIES OF THE COUNCIL FOR MUTUAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
CCEMA) IN ENSURING CLEAN AIR PROTECTION. IN CHAPTER ONE A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF AIR POLLUTION IN
THE USSR IS GIVEN AND THE CURRENT STATUS OF AIR POLLUTION IS EXPLAINED. INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF
THE PERTINENT LAWS. POLICY AND RELATED MEASURES TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT IN CONTROLLING AIR
POLLUTION* CHAPTER TWO DELINEATES THE PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AIR QUALITY
STANDARDS* CHAPTER THREE OISCUSSES SOURCES OF AIR POLLUTION ANO TECHNOLOGICAL MEASURES FOR THEIR
CONTROL* CHAPTER FOUR SETS FORTH THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL* AND
CHAPTER FIVE DESCRIBES THE RELATED INTERNATIONAL ACTIV IN ANNEXES.

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PMC A)
OKHRANA PRIRODY CPROTECT ION OF NATURE)
P€LEVIN. V. I.
RUSSIAN	00/00/71
GENERAL
PGS 116
EPA
ID* 00174A
THE BOOK CONTAINS 12 ARTICLES ON PROTECTION OF PLANTS. ANIMALS. AND LANO IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF
THE USSR. FIRE PREVENTION. REGIONAL PLANNING. AND GROUPS ACTIVE IN CONSERVATION.
A
USSR
PMC A )
COUNCIL OF PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT ESTABLISHED.
SOVIET UNION.
ENGLISH
ALSO SE
GENERAL
01/22/73 PGS
FBIS DAILY BROADCAST,
EPA
ID* 00778A
WATER
AIR
A SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COUNCIL ON THE PROBLEMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ANO THE RATIONAL
USE OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES HAS BEEN SET UP IN THE SOVIET UNION UNDER THE COMMITTEE FOR SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY. THE COUNCIL IS TO DRAW UP NATIONAL PLANS. COORDINATE THE WORK OF RESEARCH
INSTITUTIONS. AND TO FINANCE AND SUPERVISE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION. STEPS ARE BEING TAKEN
TO PREVENT THE POLLUTION OF SOME OF THE MAJOR BODIES OF HATER. CONSIDERABLE FUNDS HAVE
BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WASTEMATER TREATMENT UNITS.
PM( A)	"THE • TECHNIFICATI ON• OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH." VOPROSY FILOSOFII
TSAREGORODTSEV, G.I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	10/00/72 PGS 59-70	ID# 01547A
ALSO SE
GENERAL	AIR
THIS ARTICLE EMPHASIZES THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN THE ENVIRONMENT DUE TO TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
ON SOCIAL HYGIENE AND THE HEALTH OF THE POPULATION. THE AUTHOR NOTES THAT THE GROWING RATE OF
CHANGE THREATENS THE NATURAL EQUILIBRIUM ANO THAT MISTAKES IN PLANNING CAN HAVE AN IRREVERSIBLE
IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT WITH A CONCOMITANT NEGATIVE EFFECT ON HUMAN HEALTH. THE BIOSPHERE FOR
MODERN MAN HAS BECOME A "TECHNOSPHERE. *• BUT IN REORDERING THE ENVIRONMENT. HE WARNS. MAN HAS NOT
FREED HIMSELF FROM NATURAL LAWS. THE TASK IS NOT ONLY TO RECOGNIZE UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS ON THE
ENVIRONMENT CAUSED BY TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, BUT ALSO TO FORESEE THEM AND TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT THEM. HE REFERS TO AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN JAPAN. NEW YORK AND LOS
ANGELES AS EXAMPLES OF THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON HUMAN HEALTH.

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PM(A)	"PROBLEMS OF INTERACTION OF MAN WITH THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT." VOPROSY
FILOSOFII *
FEDOROV* YE.K. ANO 1.8. NOVIK	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 46-58	ID* 01548A
ALSO SE
GEfCRAL
THIS ARTICLE TREATS THE MARXIST PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO PROBLEMS OF INTERACTION BETWEEN MAN
ANO THE ENVIRONMENT. THE AUTHORS REJECT THE PESSIMISTIC VIEW OF CERTAIN WESTERN ENVIRONMENTALISTS
THAT THE W0RLD*S GROWING POPULATION FACES AN EXHAUSTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND INCREASING
POLLUTION. THEY FEEL THAT POPULATION GROWTH CAN 8E REGULATED. THAT NEW MEANS OF EXPLOITING NATURAL
RESOURCES WILL BE FOUND. AND THAT POLLUTION IS NOT A NECESSARY PRODUCT OF ECONOMIC GROWTH. TO MEET
THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS. THE AUTHORS BELIEVE THAT BROAD INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IS NECESSARY TO
OPTIMIZE INTERACTION BETWEEN SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THEY POINT TO RECENT ENVIRONMENTAL
AGREEMENTS WITH THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER WESTERN AND SOCIALIST COUNTRIES AS AN ATTEMPT TO
ANSWER THIS NEED. THEY BELIEVE THAT MAN IS CAPABLE OF AND WILL EVENTUALLY HAVE TO SYSTEMATICALLY
ALTER THE BIOSPHERE SO AS TO MEET GROWING HUMAN NEEDS. WITH DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF NATURAL LAWS*
MAN CAN REORGANIZE NATURE TO CREATE HARMONIOUS INTERACTION WITH SOCIETY.
USSR
PM(A)	"ON MEASURES FOR FURTHER IMPROVEMENT OF NATURAL CONSERVATION ANO RATIONAL USE
OF NATURAL RESOURCES." BIOLOGIYA V SHKOLE
KIRILLIN. V.A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 11-21	ID* 01549A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL	AIR	PESTICIDES NOISE	WATER
THIS IS A SHORTENED VERSION OF A SPEECH GIVEN BY THE AUTHOR* DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE USSR
COUNCIL OF MINISTERS* AT A SESSION OF THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET ON SEPTEMBER 19. 1972. VARIOUS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN THE SOVIET UNION ARE OISCUSSED. INCLUDING ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION CAUSED
PRIMARILY BY THERMAL ELECTRIC PLANTS. THE AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY AND HOUSEHOLD HEATING;
WATER POLLUTION CAUSED BY UNTREATED INDUSTRIAL AND CITY SEWAGE* AND RUNOFF FROM FARMLAND TREATED
WITH CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS. PESTICIDES ANO HERBICIDES; ANO NOISE POLLUTION CAUSED BY LOCATION OF
INOUSTRY TOO CLOSE TO POPULATION CENTERS AND GROWTH IN ROAD AND AIR TRANSPORTATION. CERTAIN LAWS
AND MANAGEMENT POLICIES CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ARE OISCUSSED. THE AUTHOR EMPHASIZES
THAT CURRENT MEASURES FOR POLLUTION CONTROL IN THE USSR HAVE NOT BEEN EFFECTIVE ENOUGH. THAT
PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTATION OF NON-POLLUTING TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND PURIFICATION SYSTEMS HAS
BEEN SLOW. AND THAT SOME MINISTRIES HAVE BEEN INATTENTIVE TO POLLUTION PROBLEMS.

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PM( A)	PECE 0 ZlVOTNl PROSTREDI VE SVAZU SOVETSKYCH SOCIALIST1CKYCH REPUBLIC (CARE
OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE USSRJ.
CZECHOSLOVAKIA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL	EPA
CZECH	02/00/72 PGS 30-56	ID# 02146A
ALSO LRB AND SE
GENERAL
CHAPTERS IV THROUGH VIII OF THIS BOOK DEAL WITH VARIOUS ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION IN THE USSR. PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND THEIR OBJECTIVES ARE DISCUSSED
IN CHAPTER IV. ALONG WITH PLANNING AND FINANCING OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. CHAPTERS V AND VI
DEAL WITH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH IN FIELDS SUCH AS INDUSTRY AND LAND MANAGEMENT* AS WELL AS
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AREA. INDUSTRIAL AND MUNICIPAL CONSTRUCTION
IN REGARD TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IS THE TOPIC OF CHAPTER VII. FINALLY, CHAPTER VIII
BRIEFLY DISCUSSES CONTROL OF WATER. AIR. NOISE. AND WASTE POLLUTION AND PROTECTION OF SOIL,
FORESTS. AND COUNTRYSIDE.
USSR
PM(B)	URSACHEN DER UMWELT8ELASTUNG UND UMWELTSCHUTZMASSNAHMEN IN DER UDSSR (CAUSES
OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECT ICN MEASURES IN THE USSR)
HOEHMANN. HANS-HERMANN AND GERTRAUD SEIDENSTECHER	LOC	HX 15 .G468 1973
GERMAN	08/00/73 PGS 1-58	ID# 02489A
ALSO SE AND LRB
GENERAL
THIS STUDY DIVIOES ITS DISCUSSION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION IN THE USSR INTO TWO
MAJOR SECTIONS. ONE DEALING WITH CAUSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. AND THE OTHER WITH MEASURES TO
COMBAT IT. EXISTING POLLUTION CAN BE EXPLAINED IN TERMS OF ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION AND SCIENCE*
IDEOLOGY AND THEORY* PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION, AND LEGAL STANDARDIZATION AND
JURISPRUDENCE. OTHER CONTRIBUTING FACTORS ARE THE TOTAL SYSTEM OF ECONOMIC GOAL-SETTING ANO
ALLOCATION 3F CAPITAL TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENDS AND THE PRESENT CONSTELLATION OF COMMERCIAL INTERESTS.
ANTI—POLLUTI ON MEASURES THUS FAR INTRODUCED INCLUDE EFFORTS IN THE AREAS OF MORAL PERSUASION.
SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT. PLANNING ANO ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION, LEGISLATION ANO JURISPRUDENCE.
ECONOMIC MEANS TO INFLUENCE INOUSTRIAL ACTtVITY, INVESTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES. AND THE
BEGINNINGS OF AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ORIENTED STRUCTURAL POLICY. A BRIEF SUMMARY REVIEWS MAJOR TRENDS
FOUND IN THE STUDY.

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PM{B>	"BASIC SUCCESSES IN THE REALM OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE UZBEK SSR."
MEDITSINSKU ZHURNAL UZBEKISTAN*
ZAKHIOOV , A. Z.. SH. T. ATABAEV AND I. I. ILMNSKII	EPA
RUSSIAN	10/00/74 PGS 12-15	ID* 02503A
ALSO LRS AND PMA
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES UNDERTAKEN BY THE UZBEK
SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC. SUPPLEMENTING NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION. THE UZBEK SSR HAS
ISSUED THE LAW ON PROTECTION OF NATURE. THE LAW ON HEALTH PROTECTION. AND FUNDAMENTALS OF WATER
AND LAND LEGISLATION. MANY MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS IN THE UZBEK SSR. SUCH AS THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH. ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS. THESE OFFICIAL ORGANS ALSO
SURVEY THE LEVEL OF VARIOUS TYPES OF POLLUTION AND PENALIZE VIOLATORS OF REGULATIONS. IN 1973.
ABOUT 22.000 VIOLATORS WERE SUBJECTED TO FINES. A GENERAL PLAN FOR THE USE AND PROTECTION OF
WATER RESOURCES WAS FORMULATED IN 1967 TO BE EFFECTIVE FROM 1970 TO 2000. MUCH RESEARCH IS BEING
CONDUCTED AT SEVERAL SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTES WITH REGARD TO ALL TYPES OF MUNICIPAL POLLUTION CONTROL.
USSR
PM(A)	"THE PROTECTION ANO PRESERVATION OF NATURE IN THE TURKMEN SOVIET SOCIALIST
REPUBLIC." IZVESTIYA AKAOEMII NAUK TURKMENSKOI SSR; SERIYA 81OLOGICHESKIKH NAUK. NO. 4
KLYUSHKIN. E. A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 40-45	ID* 02S12A
ALSO LRB
GENERAL
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES AND OFFICIAL ORGANS RESPONSIBLE FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE TURKMEN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC (TSSR). IN ADDITION TO NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. THE TSSR HAS ISSUED LEGISLATION SUCH AS THE LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF NATURE
IN THE TSSR (1963) AND THE RESOLUTION ON STRENGTHENING THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND IMPROVEMENT OF
UTILIZATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES. IN 1932, AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE FOR THE PROTECTION OF
NATURE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WAS SET UP. IN 19SS. THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE OF
THE TSSR ESTABLISHED A COMMITTEE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE TO RESEARCH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AND EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES. THIS ORGANIZATION ALSO SET UP A LABORATORY FOR
NATURE PROTECTION IN 1971. IN ADDITION, THE PERMANENT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE OF THE TSSR
EXPANDED ITS RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN 1969.

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PMCB)	"A NOISE MAP FOR THE CITY OF KARAGANDA." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
TOKAREV. V.A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 38-42	ID* 01544A
NOISE
THE AUTHOR PRESENTS DATA ON TRAFFIC PATTERNS AND RESULTING NOISE LEVELS IN THE CITY OF
KARAGANDA. ME DESCRIBES PRINCIPLES FOR PREPARATION AND ANALYSIS OF NOISE MAPS TO DETERMINE AREAS
WITH HIGH N3ISE LEVELS AND DEVISE MEASURES FOR REDUCING THEM. HE RECOMMENDS THAT NIDER ROADS WITH
BETTER SURFACES BE CONSTRUCTED. WIDE SIDEWALKS LINED WITH ROWS OF TREES AND SHRUBS ALSO HELP
REDUCE NOISE CONCENTRATIONS. HE RECOMMENDS THAT BYPASS RCUTES FOR THROUGH TRAFFIC AND TRUCKS BE
BUILT AND THAT HOURS DURING WHICH NOISY VEHICLES SUCH AS HEAVY TRUCKS AND MOTORCYCLES MAY USE
CERTAIN STREETS BE RESTRICTED.
USSR
PM(B)	"PROGNOSIS FOR REDUCING CITY NOISE." PERSPECTIVES OF TRANSFORMATION OF THE
MUNICIPAL ENVIRONMENT
GSIPOV. G. L.. ET AL.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/73 PGS 368-388 ID# 02767A
ALSO LRS
NOISE
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH NOISE POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN CITIES OF THE USSR. DISCUSSED AT LENGTH
ARE THE EXCESSIVE NOISE LEVELS IN CITIES AND THEIR SOURCES AND THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF NOISE
POLLUTION ON HUMAN HEALTH. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO NOISE PROBLEMS ARE PRESENTED. INCLUDING WAYS TO
REDUCE CITY TRAFFIC. NOISE CONTROL STANDARDS ARE PROVIDED IN THE -DECEMBER 18. 1970 SANITARY
NORMS FOR PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND NEAR HOUSING
CONSTRUCTION." ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. ACCORDING TO THESE STANDARDS. THE DESIRABLE
NOISE LEVEL IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS WAS DETERMINED TO BE 30-40 D8(A)»
USSR
PMlB)	NOISE ABATEMENT
CHUDNOV. V.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 1-79	ID# 03434A
ALSO SE. LRB AND ST
NOISE
SOCIOECONOMIC AND HEALTH PROBLEMS CAUSED BY NOISE FROM INDUSTRY. URBAN AND RURAL AREAS AND
WITHIN THE HOME ARE DISCUSSED IN THIS PUBLICATION. THE TECHNICAL. LEGAL. ADMINISTRATIVE AND
PLANNING MEASURES TAKEN TO CONTROL NOISE IN THE USSR ARE CITED. DESPITE NOISE CONTROL LAWS.
NEW INNOVATIONS IN NOISE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND THE WIDE-RANGING POWERS OF THE STATE SANITATION
SERVICES AND LOCAL BODIES. THE AUTHOR CONCLUDES THAT NOISE POLLUTION IS STILL A GROWING AND OFTEN
NEGLECTED PROBLEM OF THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT WHICH INTERFERES WITH WORK PRODUCTION AND SLEEP AND
AFFECTS HUMAN HEALTH IN SUBTLE WAYS WHICH MAY HAVE UNPREDICTABLE AND ADVERSE LONG-RANGE
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PM	"MIGRATION OF MERCURY CONTAINED IN CERTAIN PESTICIDES IN BIOLOGICAL CYCLES.
GIGIYENA I SANITARIY
KRASYUK. N.N.. V.N. ZHULENKO AND R.V. STAVITSKIY	EPA
RUSSIAN	11/00/72 PGS 51-54	ID* 01551A
ALSO ST
PESTICIDES
THE AUTHORS STUDIED THE TRANSFER OF MERCURY FROM PESTICIDES CONTAINING ORGANIC MERCURY
COMPOUNDS THROUGH THE FOOO CHAIN INTO THE TISSUES OF ANIMALS INTENDED FOR SLAUGHTER. THEY
DISCOVERED THAT IN AREAS WHERE ORGANIC MERCURY PESTICIDES MERE USED. GREATER ACCUMULATION OF
MERCURY OCCURRED IN ANIMAL TISSUE THAN IN AREAS WHERE SUCH USE WAS RESTRICTED. THEY CONCLUDE THAT
USE OF ORGANIC MERCURY PESTICIDES POSES A THREAT TQ HUMAN HEALTH. RECOMMENDING THAT LESS TOXIC
SUBSTITUTES BE USEO. THEY EMPHASIZE THAT IT WILL SOON BE NECESSARY TO BAN THE USE OF ORGANIC
MERCURY PESTICIDES ENTIRELY.
USSR
PMfBI	"GUARANTEES OF SAFETY." MEOITSINSKAYA GAZETA
PERELYGIN. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/24/75 PGS 2	ID* 02S02A
ALSO ST
SOLID WASTE
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNS INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN THE USSR. ESPECIALLY IN
RELATION TO ITS EFFECTS ON SOIL. DATA IS BEING COLLECTED ON THE QUANTITY AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
OF INDUSTRIAL WASTES AND ON THE MIGRATION OF THOSE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FROM THE SOIL INTO PLANTS.
GROUNDWATER AND THE ATMOSPHERE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THEIR EFFECT ON HUMAN HEALTH. IN ORDER TO
REDUCE THE AMOUNTS OF SOLID INDUSTRIAL WASTE. RECYCLING EFFORTS ARE BEING UNDERTAKEN SO THAT ONE
FACTORY* S WASTE MAY BE ANOTHER'S RAW MATERIALS. FOR SOLID INDUSTRIAL WASTES WHICH MUST BE DISPOSED
OF. PLANS ARE BEING INITIATED WHEREBY ONE AREA OF LAND OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS IS DESIGNATED FOR
DISPOSAL OF WASTES FROM MANY ENTERPRISES. METHODS FOR BURIAL OF HIGHLY TOXIC WASTES ARE ALSO BEING
FORMULATED. WITH REGARD TO DOMESTIC WASTES. BIOTHERMAL RUBBISH-PROCESSING FACTORIES ARE BEING
PLANNED. IN MOSCOW. AN EXPERIMENTAL COMPLEX FOR PNEUMATIC REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC WASTES BY PIPELINE
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PM(B)	"PROTECTION AGAINST POLLUTION." MED ITSINSKAYA GAZETA
GRAUBERG. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/15/75 PGS 2	10# 02550A
SOLID WASTE
THIS ARTICLE OEALS WITH SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN THE ESTONIAN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC. THE
METHOOS FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF DOMESTIC WASTE IN ESTONIA ARE DETERMINED BY MUNICIPAL AND
REGIONAL OFFICIALS IN CONJUNCTION WITH SANITATION OFFICIALS. A SYSTEM HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED
WHEREBY DOMESTIC WASTE IS REMOVED ALONG CERTAIN CENTRALIZED ROUTES. AT PRESENT. SOLIO WASTE IS
TAKEN TO DUMPS DESIGNATED BY SANITARY REGULATIONS. HOWEVER. THE K. D. PAMFILOV ACADEMY OF
MUNICIPAL ECONOMY IS FORMULATING A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR MORE EFFICIENT PLANNING AND UTILIZATION
OF DEPOSIT AREAS FOR SOLID DOMESTIC WASTE. ALSO. THE INSTITUTE "ESTPROMPROEKT" IN TALLINN IS
WORKING OUT THE TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC DETAILS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A SOLID WASTE PROCESSING PLANT.
USSR
PM(B)	SANITARNYYE USLOVIYA SPUSKA STOCHNYKH VOD V VODOYEMY (SANITARY CONDITIONS FOR
RELEASING WASTEWATER INTO RESERVOIRS»
CHERKINSKIY » S. N.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 208	ID* 00167A
WATER
THE BOOK PRESENTS THE BASIS FOR SANITARY PROTECTION OF RESERVOIRS AND PECULIARITIES OF SOVIET
HYDROSANITA3 Y LEGISLATION. THE NEED FOR RELEASING SEWAGE AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO RESERVOIRS IS
DISCUSSED AS WELL AS CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH COULD BE DONE WITHOUT OANGER TO HEALTH. SOME
ATTENTION IS PAID TO QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF WASTE WATER.
USSR
PMI'Jl	"WHAT THE USSR. ABSENT FROM STOCKHOLM, IS DOING TO COMBAT CONTAMINATION OF NATURE,
BORBA
RADOVIC. D.	EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	06/15/72 PGS 3	ID* 00278A
WATER	AIR
THE MAIN PROBLEMS IN THE USSR ARE INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION OF RIVERS & GENERAL CONTAMINATION OF
CITIES. IN THE PAST YEARS. BILLIONS OF RUBLES HAVE 8EEN SPENT FOR PURIFICATION DEVICES ON THE
VOLGA. URAL £ KAMA RIVERS. (THE 670 PURIFICATION COMPLEXES IN THE BASINS CAN HANDLE 550 MILLION
M3/DAY.) ALL EFFLUENTS INTO THESE RIVERS WILL BE COMPLETELY PURIFIED. INCLUDING THOSE FROM KAMA
AUTO PLANT FOR WHICH SUCH EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE CONSTRUCTION.
THE PROBLEM OF AIR POLLUTION IN MOSCOW WILL BE GREATLY SOLVED BY THE CONVERSION TO GAS HEAT.
IN LENINGRAD* THE PARTICULAR PROBLEM IS POLLUTION OF THE RIVERS & CANALS, BUT EFFLUENT CONTROL
HAS THAT LARGERLY CHECKEO.

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PM(B)	"EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE PRCBLEW OF SANITARY PRESERVATION OF THE WATER
SUPPLY." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
NIKITIN, D.P.	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 61-63	ID* 01545A
ALSO SE AND ST
MATER
THE AUTHOR NOTES THAT IN RECENT YEARS LARGE SCALE EXPENDITURES HAVE BEEN MADE ON MEASURES FOR
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN GENERAL AND PRESERVATION OF WATER RESOURCES. HOWEVER. THE AMOUNT
OF WASTEWATER DUMPED IN THE VOLGA. OKA ANO OTHER RIVERS REMAINS GREATER THAN THEIR CAPACITY FOR
SELF-PURIFICATION* A NUMBER OF LARGE RIVERS AND WATER RESOURCES REMAIN IN DANGER OF BECOMING
UNSUITABLE =OR SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER ANO RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. THOUGH EXPENDITURES DESIGNATED
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANTS IN THE CURRENT FIVE-YEAR PLAN ARE GREATER THAN IN THE
LAST* WORK HAS BEEN SLOW ANO OFTEN CARELESS. PLANS TO EQUIP RIVER BOATS WITH SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SYSTEMS AND TO ELIMINATE DUMPING OF UNTREATED CITY SEWAGE IN THE VOLGA AND MAKA RIVERS BY 1980 ARE
DESCRIBED. THE AUTHOR EMPHASIZES THE NEED TO CONSIDER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IN INDUSTRIAL PLANNING
AND URGES HYGIENISTS AND SANITATION SCIENTISTS TO PLAY A GREATER ROLE IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
USSR
PM(B)	"ORGANIZATION OF PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTION AND PURIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL AND
DOMESTIC SEWAGE CONTAMINATED BY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
BAGRETSOV* V.F. ANC OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 91-93	ID* 01546A
ALSO ST
WATER	RADIATION
THE AUTHOR REVIEWS PROCEDURES AT THE LENIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC REACTORS FOR DISPOSAL
OF WASTEWATER CONTAMINATED BY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. HE DESCRIBES METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF
WASTEWATER ACCORDING TO TYPE OF TREATMENT REQUIRED. PROCEDURES AND APPARATUS USED FOR REMOVAL AND
PURIFICATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF RADIOACTIVE WASTEWATER. AND MEANS OF SAFE UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
OF WASTEWATER AND RESIDUES WHICH CANNOT BE PURIFIED. RADIOMETRIC MONITORING OF EFFLUENTS INDICATE
THAT POLLUTION OF WATER SUPPLY BY RADIOACTIVE WASTEWATER FROM THE INSTITUTE HAS NOT OCCURRED
DURING THE PAST TEN YEARS.

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PM(B)	"EVALUATING ECONOMIC EFFECTIVENESS OF WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES." EKONOMIKA
SOVETSKOY UKRAINY
CHERNESA* L. ANO N. KUDENKO	EPA
RUSSIAN	08/00/72 PGS 54-58	ID* 015S0A
WATER
THE AUTHOR PRESENTS METHODS OF ANALYZING ECONOMIC EFFECTIVENESS OF WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES
ALONG WITH EXAMPLES OF THE APPLICATION OF SUCH PRINCIPLES IN WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE UKRAINE. IT
IS NECESSARY, HE SAYS. TO EVALUATE THE COST OF ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES IN TERMS OF THEIR
EFFECTIVEftESS IN PREVENTING POLLUTION ANO IN TERMS OF THE COST OF ALLOWING THE POLLUTION TO GO
UNCHECKED. MATERIAL ON WATER MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECTS IN THE UKRAINE IN GENERAL
IS EVALUATED WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE OONBASS REGION. THE AREA OF GREATEST CONCENTRATION OF
POPULATION AND INDUSTRY. EFFECTIVEMENT WATER MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL IN THIS AREA ARE
ESSENTIAL TO EFFECTIVE WATERMANAGEMENT OF THE UKRAINE AS A WHOLE. HE SAYS.
USSR
PM(B >	"PROBLEM OF SETTING HYGIENIC STANDARDS OF POLLUTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN
CONDITIONS OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION." GIGIYENA I SAN IT ARIY A
PETRYANOV. I.V. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	10/00/72 PGS 79-83	ID# 0I552A
ALSO LRB
WATER	AIR
THE AUTHORS BELIEVE THAT THE INCREASING THREAT OF POLLUTION DUE TO INDUSTRIAL GROWTH CAN BE
CONTROLLED AT AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. THEY RECOMMEND THAT STANDARDS OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATION OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN THE AIR AND WATER BE SUPPORTED BY STANDARDS OF MAXIMUM
PERMISSIBLE DISCHARGE OF WASTE PRODUCTS FROM POLLUTING INDUSTRIES. MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION STANDARDS
SHOULD BE DERIVED ON THE BASIS OF STRICT ORGANOLEPTIC AND GENERAL TOXICOLOGICAL CRITERIA TO
DELINEATE SAFE LEVELS OF POLLUTION. PERMISSIBLE DISCHARGE STANDARDS WOULD BE BASED ON THE RATE OF
OISPERSION OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND THE EXTENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTED FOR A REGION SO
AS TO INSURE THAT MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION STANDARDS ARE NOT EXCEEDED. THE AUTHORS OBSERVE THAT
STANDARDS ON DISCHARGES WOULD BE USEFUL IN DESIGN OF APPARATUS AND PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF
REGIONAL INDUSTRIES IF SUPPORTED BY STRICT PENALTIES FOR VIOLATORS. SUCH STANOARDS HAVE BEEN USED
WIDELY IN THE USSR AGAINST WATER POLLUTION BUT NOT AGAINST AIR POLLUTION.

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PM(B)
USSR
PM
"HYGIENIC EFFECTIVENESS OF MEASURES FOR PRESERVATION OF SURFACE WATER IN THE
UZBEK SSR." GIGIYENA I SANITARIYA
IL *INSKI Y . I.I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	11/00/72 PGS 21-23	10# 01553A
MATER
THE AUTHOR PRESENTS MATERIAL ON THE STUDY OF SURFACE HATER QUALITY IN THE VICINITY OF A NUMBER
OF INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND POPULATED REGIONS. HE CONCLUDES THAT IN MOST CASES WATER QUALITY
MEETS ESTABLISHED HYGIENIC STANDARDS. HE DESCRIBES MEASURES TAKEN IN CERTAIN AREAS TO IMPROVE
THE QUALITY OF SURFACE WATER SUCH AS CONSTRICTION OF SUPPLEMENTARY WATER RESEVOIRS. INTRODUCTION
OF WATER RE-CYCLING SYSTEMS AT CERTAIN ORE-PROCESSING PLANTS. INSTALLATION OF EVAPORATORS AND OIL
TRAPS AT VARIOUS PETROLEUM ENTERPRISES. ANO IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS. IN AREAS
WHERE WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEMS ARE INADEQUATE. OVERLOADED OR IMPROPERLY EXPLOITED, HE URGES THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF SCIENTIFICALLY FOUNDED SANITARY MEASURES.
"PURIFICATION OF DOMESTIC SEWAGE IN SMALL POPULATION CENTERS." GIGIYENA I
SANITARIYA
ROMANENKO. N.A. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/00/73 PGS 90-92	ID* 015S6A
ALSO ST
WATER
THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE A NEW TYPE OF PURIFICATION POND WHICH CAN BE USED FOR PURIFYING DOMESTIC
SEWAGE IN SMALL POPULATION CENTERS. WATER IS PURIFIED IN THESE BIOLOGICAL OXIDATION CATALYTIC
STABILIZATION PONOS BY CONTROLLING WATER FLOW AND INTRODUCING A SPECIALLY SELECTED COMPLEX OF
MICROALGAE. IN THE WINTER. BIOLOGICAL OXIDIZERS MUST BE ADDED TO MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE PURIFICATION.
WATER FROM THESE PONOS MEETS STATE HYDROLOGICAL STANDARDS AND IS FREE OF HELMINTH EGGS. IT CAN
BE USED FCW GENERAL IRRIGATION PURPOSES WITHOUT FURTHER PURIFICATION. THE AUTHORS RECOMMEND THAT
STUDIES BE MADE ON THE FEASIBILITY OF USING THESE PONDS IN THE VARIOUS SOIL AND CLIMATIC ZONES
OF THE USSR.
USSR
PM
PREOBRAZQVANIYE VODNOGO BALANSA V SSSR (TRANSFORMATION OF THE WATER BALANCE IN
THE USSR)
KORONKEVICH. N.I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	06/00/72 PGS 1-48	ID* 01569A
ALSO ST
WATER
THE AUTHOR PRESENTS A GENERAL OUTLINE OF FACTORS AFFECTING WATER BALANCE IN THE USSR SUCH AS
CLIMATE. SOIL CONDITIONS. FAUNA. FLORA. GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE. TOPOGRAPHICAL RELIEF. COMPLEX NATURAL
FACT WIS AND THE ACTIVITIES OF MAN. VARIOUS HUMAN ACTIVITES AFFECTING WATER BALANCE ARE DESCRIBED
IN MORE DETAIL. THE GREATEST IMPACT ON THE WATER BALANCE IS THE RESULT OF AGROTECHNICAL AND FOREST
MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS REGULATING WATER BALANCE ON FARMLAND. REGULATING RIVER FLOW FOR
AGRICULTURAL AND IRRIGATION PURPOSES AND MAINTAINING FOREST BELTS AND WINDBREAKS. USE OF WATER
RESOURCES FOR INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD NEEOS AND THE RESULTING POLLUTION PROBLEMS ARE DISCUSSED
IN RELATION TO THEIR IMPACT ON WATER BALANCE. OTHER MEANS OF REGULATING WATER BALANCE SUCH AS
CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS AND RESEVOIRS AND DESALINATION OF SALT WATER ARE DESCRIBED.

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PM(B>	ZASCHITNO—VODOOKHRANNYYE LESA (PROTECTIVE FORESTS FOR PRESERVATION OF WATER
RESOURCES)
RUBTSOV. M.V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-120	ID* 01570A
WATER
THIS BOOK IS CONCERNED WITH MAINTAINING RESTRICTED FOREST ZONES ALONG WATERCOURSES FOR THE
PRESERVATION OF WATER RESOURCES. THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE TERRITORIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH FORESTS
IN THE USSR AND PRESENTS A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THEN. THE PROTECTIVE ROLE OF SUCH FORESTS IN
REGULATING ABSORPTION OF WATER INTO THE GROUND ANO PREVENTING THE ACCUMULATION OF SAND AND SILT IN
RIVERS AND ON FLOOD PLAINS IS DISCUSSEO IN DETAIL. PRINCIPLES IN DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF
PROTECTIVE FORESTS FOR PREVENTION OF WATER RESOURCES ARE DEFINED.
USSR
PM(8)	PROBLEM* IZUCHENIYA I ISPOL»ZOCANIVA VODNYKH RESURSOV (PROBLEMS IN THE STUDY AND
USE OF WATER RESOURCES >
ICR IT SKIY « S.N. ANO M.F. MENKEL". ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-160	ID* 01571 A
ALSO SE, ST
WATER
THIS BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF REPORTS ON RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT THE USSR ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
INSTITUTE ON WATER PROBLEMS DEALING WITH COMPLEX EVALUATION OF WATER RESOURCES ANO DEVELOPMENT OF
SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES FOR OPTIMUM WATER MANAGEMENT. THE ARTICLES COVER THE FOLLOWING THEORETICAL
PROBLEMS: DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF SURFACE AND GROUND WATER CONDITIONS ON NATURE OF A WATER
SYSTEM; ANALYZING WATER REQUIREMENTS OF VARIOUS SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY IN RELATION TO THE WATER
MANAGEMENT COMPLEX; IMPROVING THE WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BY CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVOIRS TO REGULATE
WATER FLOW; DEVELOPING SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES FOR MAINTENANCE OF WATER BALANCE AND REDISTRIBUTION
OF WATER RESOURCES IN THE USSR; REGULATI fiG HYDROPHYSICAL PROCESSES IN NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL WATER
SYSTEMS SUCH AS RIVERS. CANALS. RESERVOIRS AND LAKES; DETERMINING ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VARIOUS
PROBLEMS IN PREVENTING WATER POLLUTION; AND EVALUATING ECONOMIC PROBLEMS RELATED TO USE OF WATER
RESOURCES.
USSR
PMt B)	OKHRANA VODNYKH RESURVOS—PROBLEMA SOVREMENNOSTI (PRESERVATION OF WATER
RESOURCES—A CONTEMPORARY PROBLEM!
KUTYRIN. I.M. ANO YU.P. BEL ICHENKO	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-57	ID* 01572A
ALSO SE
WATER
THIS PAMPHLET, DIRECTEO TOWARD THE GENERAL READER. DESCRIBES VARIOUS PROBLEMS IN PREVENTION OF
WATER POLLUTION. THE AUTHORS CONSIDERS THE PRESERVATION AND RATIONAL USE OF WATER RESOURCES TO BE
AMONG THE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS FACING CONTEMPORARY MAN. THEY REVIEW THE PRESENT STATE OF WATER
RESOURCES AND FORECAST THE EFFECTS OF ALLOWING POLLUTION TO CONTINUE UNCONTROLLED. VARIOUS SOURCES
OF WATER POLLUTION AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES TAKEN BY THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT ARE DISCUSSED. MATERIAL
IS PRESENTED ON GOVERNMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL AND WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IN VARIOUS SOCIALIST
AND CAPITAL I ST COUNTRIES. THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE ROLE OF VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
IN CONTROLLING WATER POLLUTION AND EXPRESSES THE HOPE THAT INCREASING DEMANDS ON WATER RESOURCES
CAN BE MET THROUGH INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND GOVERNMENTAL ACTION.

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PM( A)
"PROTECTION AND RATIONAL USE OF WATER IN THE USSR." NATIONAL BOARD OF
WATERS - FINLAND — REPORT 5TQ
SHTEPA. B. G.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/73 PGS 12-3*	ID* 02140A
ALSO PMB AND ST
WATER
THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES A GENERAL SKETCH OF THE MECHANISMS OF PROTECTION AND CONTROL OF
UTILIZATION OF WATER RESOURCES IN THE USSR. EXISTING WATER LEGISLATION IS DISCUSSED. AS WELL AS
THE GOVERNMENTAL ORGANS RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION; ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES THROUGH
INSPECTION OF WATERCOURSES ARE EXPLAINED. ALSO PRESENTED IS A SUMMARY OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
PROGRAMS CONDUCTED IN THE USSR ON WATER PROTECTION. CTHIS ARTICLE IS ONE OF SEVERAL CONTAINED
IN A FINNISH REPORT ON A SYMPOSIUM HELD IN HELSINKI BETWEEN APRIL 10-11, 1973.)
USSR
PM(B)
"SANITARY PROTECTION OF RESERVOIRS IN THE MOSCOW AREA.-
NO. 8
GRINBLAT. O. M. AND OTHERS
RUSSIAN	00/00/74 PGS 07-88
WATER
GIGIENA I SANITARIYA.
EPA
ID* 02366A
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FUNCTIONS OF THE SANITARY OFFICE
(SANEPIDSTANTZIYA) IN THE KRASNOPRESNENSKII AREA OF MOSCOW. IN RECENT YEARS* THE SANITARY OFFICE
HAS INCREASED LABORATORY CONTROL OF THE CONTENT OF OISCHARGEO WASTEWATER ANO THE QUALITY OF WATER
IN RESERVOIRS. ANNUALLY. 500 ANALYSES ARE CARRIED OUT. IN ADDITION, THE SANITARY OFFICE HAS
EXERCISED STRICT CONTROL OVER WASTEWATER PURIFICATION FACILITIES OF MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRIES IN THE
AREA. RESULTING IN A MARKED REDUCTION OF POLLUTANTS CONTAINED IN WASTEWATER. TESTING PROCEDURES
FOR THE WASTEWATER FROM MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRIES. AS WELL AS FOR WATER IN OPEN RESERVOIRS. ARE
ALSO DISCUSSED. FINALLY. THE ARTICLE NOTES A DECREASE OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS OF POLLUTION IN
THE MOSCOW RIVER.
USSR
PMC B J
"PERSPECTIVES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEANING INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER."
PERSPECTIVES OF TRANSFORMATION OF THE MUNICIPAL ENVIRONMENT
YAKOVLEV. S. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/73 PGS 310-332 ID# 02769A
ALSO LRS. ST AND SE
WATER
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES SEVERAL ASPECTS OF INDUSTRIAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL IN THE USSR.
SEVERAL EXAMPLES OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL LEGISLATION ARE CITED. AND IT IS NOTED THAT ALL NEW
INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH WASTEWATER PURIFICATION FACILITIES. PLANNING
ORGANIZATIONS MUST SUBMIT PLANS FOR WASTEWATER DISCHARGE SYSTEMS OF NEW ENTERPRISES TO THE MINISTRY
OF HEALTH OR OTHER APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY FOR APPROVAL. SUCH PLANS MUST CONTAIN DATA ON THE QUALITY
OF RECEIVING WATERS AFTER DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER AND MUST INDICATE MEASURES THAT WILL BE TAKEN TO
COMPLY WITH STANDARDS FOR CLEANLINESS OF RECEIVING WATERS. THE CRITERIA FOR THE SETTING OF
STANDARDS FDR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN WATER BODIES ARE BRIEFLY NOTED. ALSO OISCUSSED ARE THE
EFFECTIVENESS AND ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES OF DIFFERENT WATER PURIFICATION METHOOS. IT IS PROJECTED
THAT BY 1985-2000. PRODUCTION PROCESSES WILL UTILIZE LITTLE OR NO WATER OR WILL HAVE EFFECTIVE
WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS, THEREBY EFFECTING COMPLETE DEPQLLUTI ON OF WATER BODIES.

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SE< }	"THE STATE PLAN OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY OF THE USSR FOR 1975."
KOMSOMOL*SKAYA PRAVDA
EPA
RUSSIAN	12/19/74 PGS 2	ID* 02513A
GENERAL
ONE SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE* SUBTITLED "PROTECTION OF NATURE AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL
RESOURCES*" STATES THAT A SPECIAL SECTION OF THE 1975 BUDGET OF THE USSR WILL BE DEVOTED SOLELY
TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. THIS IS A RESULT OF THE RESOLUTION ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT ON "THE
PROTECTION OF NATURE AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES." THE 1975 ECONOMIC PLAN IN THIS AREA
INCLUDES MEASURES IN THE PROTECTION OF MATER RESOURCES. THE ATMOSPHERE. FORESTS. REPRODUCTION OF
THE FISH SUPPLY. AND PROTECTION AND RATIONAL USE OF MINERAL RESOURCES. MORE THAN 1.8 BILLION
RUBLES HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS.
USSR
SE< )	"1975 STATE PLAN FOR THE NATIONAL ECONOMY OF THE USSR."
PRAVOA
EPA
RUSSIAN	12/19/74 PGS 3	ID* 02521A
ALSO PMB
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
ONE SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE. SUBTITLEO "PROTECTION OF NATURE AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL
RESOURCES." DEALS WITH THE PORTION OF THE 1975 NATIONAL BUDGET OF THE USSR DEVOTED TO ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION. MORE THAN 1.8 BILLION RUBLES WILL BE ALLOCATED TO VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
PROGRAMS SUCH AS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF WATER PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS; CONSTRUCTION OF
RESERVOIRS. CANALS AND WATER CONDUITS; AND PUTTING INTO OPERATION MORE DUST-COLLECTING FACILITIES
AND APPARATUSES FOR ELECTRICAL AND CHEMICAL PURIFICATION OF GASES. FUNDS FOR SEVERAL AREAS OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SUCH AS PRESERVATION OF FORESTS AND EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES ARE
ALLOCATED IN THIS SECTION OF THE BUDGET. AS WELL AS IN OTHER RELATED SECTIONS.
USSR
SE( )	V POISKAKH TISHINY (IN SEARCH OF SILENCE!
CHUDNOV. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 127	ID* 00204A
NOISE
THE BOOK IS AN ATTEMPT TO POPULARIZE CONCEPTS OF NOISE POLLUTION FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF ITS
HARMFULNESS TO HEALTH AND TENDENCY TO DECREASE EFFECTIVENESS OF WORK AND RELAXATION. IT CONSIDERS
NOISE FROM INDUSTRY. TRANSPORTATION, GENERAL BACKGROUND NOISE* AND CHARACTERISTICS OF NOISE FROM
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SEC )	TRANSPORT I BOR*BA A SHUMOM (TRANSPORTATION AND THE FIGHT AGAINST NOISE)
CHUDNOV. V.I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PG$ 1-32	ID* 01563A
ALSO ST
NOISE
THIS PAMPHLET. WHICH IS DIRECTED TO THE GENERAL READER. SURVEYS PROBLEMS OF NOISE CAUSED BY
TRANSPORTATION. THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS THE INCREASING LEVELS OF NOISE. AS WELL AS INFRASONIC AND
ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS TO WHICH MAN IS SUBJECTED. TO BE AMONG THE MOST URGENT SOCIAL AND HEALTH
PROBLEMS FACING CONTEMPORARY INDUSTRIALIZED SOCIETIES. PROLONGED SUBJECTION TO HIGH LEVELS OF NO IS
CONTRIBUTES TO DEVELOPMENT OF NERVOUS DISORDERS. VASCULAR DISEASES AND OTHER ILLNESSES* AND REOUCES
WORK CAPACITY AND EFFICIENCY. THE AUTHOR SURVEYS PROBLEMS OF NOISE IN RELATION TO AUTOMOBILES.
MOTORCYCLES* TROLLEYS. TRAMWAYS, SUBWAYS, RAILROADS AND AIRPLANES. HE DISCUSSES VARIOUS
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS FOR REDUCTION OF NOISE CAUSEO Br TRANSPORTATION, BUT EMPHASIZES THE
NEED FOR FURTHER RESEARCH.
USSR
ST( >	OCHISTKA VYBROSNYKH GAZOV (PURIFICATION OF WASTE GASES)
VILESOV. N. G. & KOSTYUKOVSKAYA, A. A.	LOC
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 196	ID* 00143A
AIR
THE BOOK DESCRIBES MEANS FOR VARIOUS INDUSTRIES TO CLEAN WASTE GASES OF SULFUR ANHYDRIDE FOR
UTILIZATION. ATTENTION IS DEVOTED TO VARIOUS METHOOS OF EXTRACTING S02 WITH A SEPARATE CHAPTER ON
THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL.PROCESSES INVOLVED. SCHEMES AND APPARATUS USED FOR VARIOUS METHODS BOTH IN
THE USSR AND OTHER COUNTRIES ARE DISCUSSED.
USSR
ST( )	METEOROLOGICHESKIYE ASPEKTY ZAGRYAZNENIYA ATMOSFERY (METEOROLOGICAL ASPECTS OF
ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION)
BERLYAND* M. E.	LOC
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 371	ID* 00260A
AIR
THE BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF THE ARTICLES PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM IN LENINGRAD*
JULY 1968. IT CONTAINS 39 CONTRIBUTIONS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF METEOROLOGY AND AIR POLLUTION. SUCH
AS CHARACTERISTICS OF POLLUTION. A LARGE BODY OF ARTICLES DEAL WITH CONCENTRATION, DISPERSION AND
DIFFUSION OF POLLUTANTS AND POLLUTED AIR; MANY DEAL WITH POLLUTION IN THE CONTEXT OF INDUSTRY AND
POWER PLANTS! AND OTHERS DISCUSS SPECIFIC TYPES OF POLLUTION. SUCH AS PHOTOCHEMICALS, HEAVY METALS.
AND SMOKE. AT LEAST ONE ARTICLE IS HIGHLY TECHNICAL: ON SURFACE ROUGHNESS AND AIR FLOW.

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ST< >	-ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION AND AIR POLLUTION," RED BANNER
A. I. VOYEYKOV MAIN GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY	LOC
RUS5IAN	00/00/71 PGS 204	ID# 00261A
AIR
THE BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES DEALING WITH VARIOUS ASPECTS OF AIR POLLUTION, SOME
ARTICLES DISCUSS DISTRIBUTION AND DISPERSION OF EXHAUSTS FROM GENERAL INDUSTRIAL FACTORIES*
SYNTHETIC FIBER PLANTS, AND ELEVATED EXHAUST SOURCES* THERE ARE SOME STUOIES OF AIR MOVEMENT IN
THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE, INCLUDING INVERSIONS* AND ON CALCULATION OF ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY. OTHERS
TREAT STATISTICS OF POLLUTION CONTENT, PRINCIPALLY IN CITY AIR, AND THE PROBLEM OF CHOOSING THE
NUMBER* LOCATION, AND FREQUENCY OF AIR POLLUTION OBSERVATIONS. STILL OTHER ARTICLES CONCERN
MEASUREMENT OF THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE* PARTICULARLY HALOGEN COMPOUNDS,
HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, SULFUROUS GASES* AND CARBON MONOXIDE, USING INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS A COULOMBOMETER
AND AN AUTOMATIC GAS ANALYZER*
USSR
ST( )	"DEVELOPMENT OF URGENT PROBLEMS IN HYGIENE IN THE RSFSR." GIG1YENA I
SANITARIYA
SHITSKOVA, A.P. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00/72 PGS 8-16	IG# 01542A
ALSO SE
AIR	WATER	NOISE
THIS ARTICLE ON GENERAL HYGIENE PROBLEMS IN THE RSFSR DEVOTES CONSIDERABLE ATTENTION TO HEALTH
HAZARDS ARISING FROM VARIOUS TYPES OF POLLUTION. THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE TYPES OF RESEARCH BEING
CONDUCTED AT VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS. A NUMBER OF INSTITUTES ARE STUDYING THE EFFECTS OF AIR
POLLUTION IN INDUSTRIAL CITIES. THE EFFECT OF AIR POLLUTION ON LIVING CONDITIONS ANO THE GENERAL
HEALTH OF THE POPULATION IS BEING STUDIED WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SMALL CONCENTRATIONS OF
TOXIC SUBSTANCES ALONE ANO IN COMBINATION IN ORDER TO DEVELOP HYGIENIC STANDARDS AND ESTABLISH
MAXIMUM SAFE CONCENTRATIONS. THE EFFECT OF OUMPlNG SEWAGE ON THE WATER SUPPLY IS ALSO BEING
STUDIED WITH EMPHASIS ON CHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF CERTAIN
SUBSTANCES. NOISE AND VIBRATION PATHOLOGIES AND DISEASES CAUSED BY OUST AND CHEMICAL VAPORS IN THE
AIR AT INDUSTRIAL SITES ARE ALSO BEING STUDIED.

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ST( )	"MATERIAL ON HYGIENIC STANDARDS OF TETRACYCLINES IN THE AIR." GIGIYENA I
SANITARIYA
ERMAN. F.	EPA
RUSSIAN	12/00X72 PGS 33-35	10* 01S43A
ALSO LR3
AIR
BECAUSE OF THE DANGER OF POLLUTING THE AIR WITH TETRACYCLINES BY INDUSTRIES MANUFACTURING THEM.
THE AUTHOR STUOIEO THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THIS ANTIBIOTIC IN ORDER TO DETERMINE MAXIMUM
ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATIONS OF IT IN THE AIR IN POPULATED AREAS. GUINEA PIGS WERE SUBJECTED TO
INHILATION OF OIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS OF TETRACYCLINES FOR A PERIOD OF 98 DAYS. A WIDE VARIETY
OF TESTS REFLECTING THE GENERAL TOXIC ANO ALLERGENIC EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCES WAS PERFORMED. THE
AUTHOR RECOMMENDS THAT THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE COMBINED CONCENTRATION OF TETRACYCLINES IN THE AIR IN
RESIDENTIAL AREAS BE LIMITED TO 0*01 MG PER CUBIC METER WITH AVERAGE DAILY CONCENTRATION NOT TO
EXCEED 0.006 MG PER CueiC METER OF AIR.
USSR
ST( >	OCHISTKA VYBROSNYKH GAZOV 
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STt )	INZHENERNO-GEOGRAFICHESKIY PROBLEMY PROYEKTIROVANIYA I EKSPLUATATSII KRUPNYKH
RAVNINNYKH VODOKHRANIL ISHCHCENGINEERING £ GEOGRAPHICAL PROBLEMS WITH LARGE LOWLAND RESEVOIRS)
VENDROV. S* L., EO.	LOC	TD39S.IS2
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-240	10* 00532A
ALSO PMB
GENERAL	WATER
IN ADDITION TO PROBLEMS HAVING A DIRECT IMPACT ON CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE LOWLAND WATER RESEVOIRS
THE BOOK DISCUSSES VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE EFFECT OF THESE RESEVOIRS ON THE IMMEDIATE AREA AND
SURROUNDING TERRITORIES. INCLUDING: CHANGES IN SPEED AND VOLUME OF WATER FLOW IN AFFECTED RIVERS.
CHANGES IN LOCAL CLIMATE AND LENGTH OF ICE-FREE SEASON. EFFECT ON TRIBUTARIES. CHANGES IN
HYDROGEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA. EFFECTS ON SURROUNDING FORESTS. CHANGES IN
GROUND-WATER LEVEL. SOIL CONDITIONS ANO VEGETATION IN NEARBY AREAS. AND IMPACT ON AFFECTED WILDLIFE
POPULATIONS. THE AUTHORS EMPHASIZE THE NEED FOR MAKING ACCURATE PREDICTIONS OF THE IMPACT OF LARGE
LOWLAND RESEVOIRS ON THE SURROUNDING REGION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON EXPLOITING POSITIVE CHANGES
ANO COMBATING NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF THESE RESEVOIRS.
USSR
STt )	"TECHNOLOGY AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT." PRIRODA
PARSHENKOV. SERGEY ALEKSANDROVICH	EPA
RUSSIAN	02/00/72 PGS 46-51	ID* 01573A
ALSO PMA
GENERAL	WATER	AIR
THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE GROWING DANGERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN VIEW OF INCREASING
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT. HE USES EXAMPLES OF AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL GROWTH TO EMPHASIZE HAZARDS TO
THE ENVIRONMENT FROM A HIGHLY INDUSTRIALIZED SOCIETY. FAILURE TO CONTROL POLLUTION IS A RESULT OF
COMPLEX PROBLEMS SUCH AS THE LACK OF EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PURIFY INDUSTRIAL WASTES, INEFFICIENT
ORGANIZATION OF INDUSTRY. FAILURE OF TECHNOLGISTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS, LACK OF SUFFICIENT UNDERSTANDING OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS.
AND POOR COORDINATION BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES ANO TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES. IN VIEW OF THE
LACK OF ECONOMIC INCENTIVES AND GOVERNMENTAL PRESSURE TO CONTROL POLLUTION IN THE USSR. THE AUTHOR
EMPHASIZES THE MORAL OBLIGATION OF TECHNOLOGISTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.

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ST( )	"EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ON THE SEASONAL ACTIVITY OF MULTIVOLTINE
PARASITES OF NEODIPRION SERTIFER." ENVIRONMENT CANADA TRANSLATION OOENV TR-944
KHORKHORDIN, E.G.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/75 P6S 1-16	ID* 03409A
GENERAL
THE FACTORS WHICH WERE OBSERVED TO AFFECT THE SEASONAL ACTIVITY OF SAWFLY EONYMPH PARASITES
ARE NOTED IN THIS REPORT DRAWN UP AFTER TESTING IN PINE FORESTS OF VARIOUS AGES IN THE VORONEZ
REGION OF THE USSR. THE SPRING POPULATION OF BOTH THE PLEOLQPHUS SASIZONUS AND THE DAHLBOMINUS
FUSCIPENNIS WAS GOVERNED BY THE NUMBER OF OVERWINTERED PARASITIZED EONYMPHS OF THE HOST IN THE
FOREST. IN YOUNG FORESTS, A HIGH SUMMER TEMPERATURE DEPRESSED THE REPRODUCTION OF THE PARASITES,
AND IN P. SASIZONUS THE PROPORTION OF FEMALES IN THE PROGENY WAS REOUCEO. IN OLDER PINE FORESTS,
A 4.4 DECREASE IN THE PARASITIZATION OF HOST COCOONS BY D. FUSCIPENNIS OCCURRED IN THE LOWER
LAYERS OF THE LITTER. CTHF RUSSIA* LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN ZOOLOGICHESKII ZHURNAL. VOL. 53,
NO. 4, 1974.)
USSR
STC )	SHUM PREOBR A ZOV AT EL•NY KH AGREGATOV I METOOY BQR'BY S NIM (CONVERSION NOISE AND
METHODS OF COMBATTING IT)
POSKROBKO, A. A. FOM1N, YU A., & CHUVILIN V. G.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 109	ID* 00147A
NOISE
THE BOOK CONTAINS CATA OF NOISE LEVEL STUDIES FOR VENTILATOR AND TRANSFORMER EQUIPMENT IN
CONVERSION APPARATA. MEANS FOR LESSENING NOISE AT ITS IMMEDIATE SOURCE ARE DISCUSSED, AND A
LARGE SECTION IS DEVOTED TO METHODS OF MEASURING NOISE LEVEL OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
USSR
STC )	BOR* BA S SHUMOM I ZVUKOVOY VI BRATS IYEY NA SUDAK.H (COMBATTING NOISE AND SONIC
VIBRATION ON SHIPS)
KLYUKIN. I* I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 403	ID* 00148A
NOISE
SHORT NOTES ARE GIVEN ON PHYSICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND CONSTRUCTIVE ACOUSTICS AS WELL AS
MEASUREMENT. CONTEMPORARY MEANS OF SOUND- AND VIBRATION-PROOFING AND ABSORPTION ARE DESCRIBED.
IN COMPARISON WITH THE FIRST EDITION, THIS ONE HAS AN EXPANDED TREATMENT OF VIBRATION AND
PHYSICAL ACOUSTICS.

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ST( )	BORBA S SHUMOM V GORODAKH (FIGHTING NOISE IN CITIESl
KARAGODINA. I. L.	LOC
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1SS	ID* 00266A
NOISE
NOISE IN CITIES IS APPROACHED AS A HEALTH PROBLEM WITH DISCUSSIONS OF THE EFFECTS OF
TRANSPORT AMD HABITATION NOISE ON THE HUMAN ORGANISM (INCLUDING EFFECTS ON HEARING. REFLEXES, AND
HEART AND ARTERIES)* METHODS FOR THE STUDY OF SUCH PROBLEMS ARE ADVANCED.
NORMS FOR NOISE LEVELS ARE ESTABLISHED. CONSIDERING THE ACOUSTIC CHARACTER OF NOISES IN
QUESTION* AND RESULTS OF STUDIES ON NOISE DISTRIBUTION IN THE PRESENCE OF BARRIERS ARE GIVEN. A
SPECIAL SECTION IS DEVOTED TO MEANS OF PROTECTION AGAINST AIRPLANE NOISE AND METHODS OF DECREASING
THAT NOISE AS WELL AS TO METHODS OF ISOLATING HABITATION NOISE SUCH AS THAT FROM CONSTRUCTION.
METHODOLOGY OF NOISE MEASUREMENT IS PRESENTED ALONG WITH NUMEROUS DIAGRAMS AND GRAPHS OF THE
RESULTS OF THE STUDIES.
USSR
ST( )	"METHODS OF FIGHTING THE EFFECTS OF THE SONIC BOOM IN THE USE OF AIRCRAFT."
PROMYSHLENNOST' ARMENII
MILYUKOV. N	EPA
RUSSIAN	01/00/72 PGS 72-7*	ID* OI567A
NOISE
THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES VARIOUS AERODYNAMIC FACTORS AFFECTING THE FORCE OF THE SONIC BOOM AND THE
INTENSITY OF SOUND WAVES GENERATED BY SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT. HE POINTS OUT THAT AS SUPERSONIC
AVIATION DEVELOPS. THE WHOLE POPULATION WILL BE SUBJECTED IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER TO THE EFFECTS OF
THE SONIC BOOM. RESEARCH ON MEANS OF DECREASING THE FORCE OF THE SONIC BOOM AND DETERMINING THE
MAXIMUM INTENSITY OF SOUND WAVES AFFECTING MAN IS DESCRIBED. CAUSES OF ENGINE NOISE AND PROBLEMS
IN DESIGN OF QUIETER AIRCRAFT ENGINES ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. HE NOTES THAT ATTENTION TO PLANNING AND
LAYOUT OF AIRPORTS SO AS TO REDUCE THE NOISE LEVEL DURING LANDING AND TAKEOFF CAN ALSO PLAY A
MAJOR ROLE IN DESCREASING THE LEVEL OF NOISE AFFECTING THE POPULATION.
USSR
ST ( )	SANITARNAYA OKHRANA VNESHNEY SREDY OT ZAGRYAZNENIYA PESTITSIDAMI (SANITARY
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FROM PESTICIDES)
NAYSHTEYN. S. YA. 6 MERENYUK. G. V.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 171	ID* O0267A
PESTICIDES AIR	WATER
THE BOQ< IS A COMPREHENSIVE DISCUSSION OF PESTICIDE POLLUTANTS IN AIR. WATER. AND SOIL WITH
REMARKS ON THEIR PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS (INCLUDING STABILITY). AND ON THE CYCLING OF
PESTICIDES IN TRACE QUANTITIES THROUGH THE ENVIRONMENT. THERE ARE SECTIONS DEVOTED TO THE
INFLUENCES OF PESTICIDES ON WATER QUALITY. BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES IN THE SOIL, AND ON SELF-
PURIFYING CAPABILITIES OF SOIL AND WATER; THE GENERAL TOXICITY OF PESTICIDES (THEIR EFFECTS ON
SEXUAL AND GENERATIVE FUNCTIONS); AND PROTECTIVE AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR PESTICIDES IN THE
SOIL AND WATER. THERE IS ALSO A 20-PAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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ST( )	PESTITSIDY I ZHIZN* VODOYEMOV (PESTICIDES AND LIFE IK RESEVOIRS)
BRAGINSKIY, L.P.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00 /00/72 PGS 1-227	ID* 01562A
PESTICIDES WATER
THIS BOOK IS PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH MEANS OF STUDYING ECOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS
OF PESTICIDES AND HERBICIDES ON FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS. USE OF HERBICIDES. PRIMARILY PHOTOSYNTHESIS
INHIBITORS. FOR CONTROL OF VEGETATION OVERGROWTH IN RESEVOIRS AND CANALS IS EMPHASIZED. AFTER
PROLONGED LABORATORY STUDY OF MANY CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS. SEVERAL WERE SELECTED FOR EXPERIMENTAL
USE IN NATURAL CONDITIONS. INCLUDING CARBAMIDE DERIVATIVES. ATRAZINE. SODIUM TRICHLORACETATE,
SODIUM SALT 2.A-D AND OTHERS. THE AUTHOR. WHO HEADS A RESEARCH GROUP AT THE UKRAINIAN ACADEMY OF
SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY. RECOMMENDS DEVELOPMENT OF RAPIDLY DEGRADABLE PESTICIDES WITH
LOW TOXICITY LEVELS. ESTABLISHMENT OF STRICT BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS FOR REGULATION OF PESTICIDE USE,
AND DEVELOPMENT OF BIOLOGICAL AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETOXIFICATION OF WATER CONTAMINATED BY
PESTICIDES. A GENERAL SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE ON CTHER PESTICIDES AND HERBICIDES IS PRESENTED.
USSR
STC )	BIQLOGICHESKIY METOD BOR*BY A VREDITELYAMI OVOSHCHNYKH KUL'TUR (THE BIOLOGICAL
METHOO OF CONTROLLING AGRICULTURAL PESTSI
TER—SIMONYAN. L.6. AND T.N. BUSHCH1K. COMP.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-112	ID* 01578A
PESTICIDES
INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE DANGERS OF CHEMICAL PESTICIDES TO MAN AND THE ENVIRONMENT HAS LED
TO GREATER EMPHASIS ON BIOLOGICAL METHODS OF CONTROL. THIS BOOK ISA COLLECTION OF ARTICLES ON THE
DEVELOPMENT ANO APPLICATION OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE METHODS CF CONTROLLING VARIOUS
AGRICULTURAL PESTS. METHODS OF REGULATING INTERACTION BETWEEN HARMFUL AND USEFUL ORGANISMS TO
INCREASE THE PROPORTION OF BENEFICIAL FORMS ARE DESCRIBED. VARIOUS ENTOMOPHAGOUS ORGANISMS ARE
OISCUSSED IN RELATION TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS OF CONTROLLING
OROBANCHACEAE AND OTHER BLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED. USE OF THE BIOLOGICAL PREPARATION TRICHODERMIN-3
FOR CONTROL OF DISEASE IN CUCUMBERS AND OTHER VEGETABLES IS OISCUSSED. THOUGH THE AUTHORS 8ELIEVE
SOME USE OF PESTICIDES IS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN HARVEST LEVELS, THEY RECOMMEND COMBINATIONS OF
BIOLOGICAL AND AGROTECHNICAL METHODS TO PRESERVE USEFUL ORGANISMS AND MINIMIZE NEED OF PESTICIDES.

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ST{ >	OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOO. SODERZHASHCHIKH SINTETICHESKIYE POVERKHNOSTNOAKTIBNYE
VESHCHESTVA 
OCHISTKA I ISPOL*ZOVANIE STOCHNYKH VOD PREDPR IYATIY TSVETNOY METALLURG11
(PURIFICATION AND USE OF WASTEWATER FRCM NONFERROUS METALLURGY!
MILOVANOV. L. V.
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 379
ALSO PM
WATER
EPA
ID* 00169A
THE ORIGIN AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL MAKEUP OF WASTEWATER FROM ORES. CONCENTRATION PLANTS* AND
HYDRO- AND PYRO—METALLURGICAL PLANTS FOR NONFERROUS METALS ARE DESCRIBED. THE DISCARDING OF
WASTEWATER INTO RESERVOIRS AND ITS EFFECTS ARE DISCUSSED. TECHNOLOGICAL MEANS FOR DECREASING
THE QUANTITY OF WASTEWATER AND POLLUTION LEVEL. AS WELL AS PHYSICOCHEMICAL METHODS AND TYPICAL
SCHEMES FOR PURIFICATION ARE ALSO PRESENTED.
THE POLLUTANTS CONSIDERED ARE ACIDS. CYANIDES. FLUORIDES. ARSENIC. OIL PRODUCTS. PHENOLS.
PHOSPHATES. SULPHIDES. AND OTHERS.
USSR
ST < )
OCHISTKA PROIZVODSTVENNYKH STOCHNYKH VOD {PURIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER!
KARELIN. YA. A.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/70 PGS 152	ID* 00240A
WATER
THE BOOK GIVES GENERAL NOTES ON WASTEWATERS. PRINCIPLES OF PURIFICATION. METHODS (MECHANICAL.
PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL). AND INSTALLATIONS. SOME ATTENTION IS PAID TO CONTROL AND
AUTOMATION OF PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS* OF SPECIAL INTEREST IS PURIFICATION IN CONNECTION WITH
PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEXES AND REFINERIES OF FUEL, GREASE. AND HIGH SULFUR OIL.

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ST ( >	OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOO PREDPRIYATIY LEGKOY RRQMYSHLENNOSTI (PURIFICATION OF
WASTEWATER FROM LIGHT INDUSTRY)
YAKOVLEV, S. V. & LASKOV, YU. M.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 P6S 112	100 00241A
HATER
THE BOOK DISCUSSES QUANTITY AND COMPOSITION OF WASTEWATER MAINLY FROM DYING. FINISHING. AND
TANNING PLANTS. AS WELL AS THE INFLUENCE OF THE SPECIFIC POLLUTANTS FROM SUCH ENTERPRISES ON
PURIFICATION PROCESSES. PROCESSES DISCUSSED ARE MECHANICAL. CHEMICAL. BIOCHEMICAL. FLOTATION.
AND OZONIZATION. AN INDIVIDUAL SECTION CONSIDERS THE USE OF SEDIMENTS FROM SUCH TEXTILE WASTES.
USSR
ST< )	RECOMMENDATIONS ON DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT AND LEVEL IN CHANNELIZATION
PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS
EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 54	ID* 00242A
WATER
THE BOOK PRESENTS A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF CONTROL OF WASTE OUTPUT. LEVEL CF WASTEWATER. SLUDGE
AND SEDIMENT* AND THOSE PHENOMENA ASSOCIATED WITH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEDIMENTATION TANKS AND
AERATION TANKS. AFTER THE DISCUSSIONS. METHODS ARE EXPLAINED FOR CALCULATION OF SEGMENTED
DIAPHRAGMS FOR UNCOMPRESSED LIQUIDS. HYDRAULICS OF VENTURI TROUGHS. AND VARIOUS KINDS OF WEIRS.
THERE ARE NUMEROUS OIAGRAMS AND CHARTS IN CONNECTION W-ITH INSTALLATIONS AS WELL AS MANY GRAPHS
ILLUSTRATING THE COMPUTATIONAL METHODS.
USSR
STI )	MEKHANICHESKAYA OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOD (MECHANICAL PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATER)
YAKOVLEV. S. V. fc KAPITSUM. V. I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 197	ID# 00243A
WATER
THE BOOK CONSIDERS THE CONSTRUCTIONS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF MECHANICAL MEANS FOR PURIFYING
WASTEWATER AND RATES THEM. THE FIRST CATEGORY DEALS WITH GRILLS AND THE PROBLEMS INVOLVED.
MUCH ATTENTION IS PAID TO SAND-CATCHERS OF THE HORIZONTAL. VERTICAL. AND TANGENTIAL VARIETIES
(AS WELL AS AERATE AND HYDROMECHANICAL CONSTRUCTIONS). HORIZONTAL AND RADIAL SEDIMENTATION
TANKS. AND COLLECTING TROUGHS.

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ST( >	MATERIALS OF THE CONFERENCE "PROGRESSIVE METHODS OF PURIFYING NATURAL ANO
WASTE*ATER"
EPA
RUSSIAN	09/00/71 PGS 133	10* 00244A
WATER
THIS VOLUME OF THE MATERIALS IS ENTITLED "AVTOMATIZATSIYA PROTSESSOV" (AUTOMATIZATION OF
PROCESSES). IT CONTAINS 26 CONTRIBUTIONS DEALING WITH THE AUTOMATION OF PURIFICATION THROUGH
CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL MEANS. REAGENTS. AERATORS. COAGULANTS, AND ION-EXCHANGE. SPECIFIC
PROBLEMS CONSIDERED ARE CYANIDES* CHROMIUM. COPPER. ZINC. AND ORGANIC SUBSTANCES. ONE ARTICLE
DEALS WITH AUTOMATION OF WATER SUPPLY.
USSR
STC )	OCHISTKA I I SPOLZOVANIYE STOCHNYKH VOD NA PREDPRIYATIYAKH CHERNOY METALLURGII
(PURIFICATION ANO USE OF WASTEWATER IN FERROUS METALLURGY*
SHABALIN, A. F.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/68 PGS 505	ID* 00275A
WATER
AFTER GENERAL DISCUSSIONS ON THE ROLE OF WATER IN FERROUS METALLURGY. THE COMPOSITION OF
WASTEWATER FROM DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLANTS. DIFFERENT TYPES OF PURIFICATION MECHANISMS, AND THE
USES OF WASTEWATER IN FACTORIES, THE AUTHOR TURNS TO SPECIAL INTERESTS. MORE DETAILED STUDIES
ARE OFFERED ON THE WASTEWATER FROM PLANTS FOR ACID TREATMENT OF METALS, COAL-ENRICHING AND COKE
PLANTS. AND ORE-ENRICHING PLANTS. SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS DEAL WITH RECYCLING A PLANT'S WATER
SUPPLY• THE ACTUAL USE OF PURIFICATION DEVICES. CONDITIONS FOR RELEASING WASTEWATER. ANO THE
ECONOMICS OF CONSTRUCTION FOR PURIFYING PURPOSES.
USSR
ST( )	MATERIALS OF THE CCNFERENCE "PROGRESSIVE METHODS OF PURIFYING NATURAL AND WASTE
WATER"
EPA
RUSSIAN	09/00/71 PGS 103	ID* 00276A
SB. *2
WATER
THIS VOLUME OF THE MATERIALS IS ENTITLED "OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOD" (PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATERS)
IT CONTAINS 44 CONTRIBUTIONS BY VARIOUS RESEARCHERS DEALING WITH WASTEWATERS FROM MANY SOURCES
(NORMAL SEWAGE. OIL-REFINING C PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY. DYING & FINISHING PLANTS. YEAST PRODUCTION.
FOUNDRIES. FIBERGLASS. SYNTHETICS. LEATHER. WOOL. MINING. FERROUS METALLURGY. LIGHT INDUSTRY. AND
OTHERS). SPECIFIC CONTAMINANT'S DEALT WITH ARE SULFUR COMPOUNDS, ACIDS. NITRIDES. ALCOHOLS.
SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES. ORGANIC £ MINERAL MIXTURES. & OTHERS. PROCESSES DISCUSSED INCLUDE
NEUTRALIZATION, FILTRATION, FLOTATION, ELECTROCOAGULATION, OXYGENATION, AERATION, THOSE OF A
BIOCHEMICAL. ELECTROCHEMICAL. 6 MAGNETIC NATURE. AS WELL AS USE OF CENTRIFUGES & THERMAL DRYING.

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STI >	TRUDY INSTITUTA VOCGEO (WORKS OF THE VOOGEO INSTITUTE )
VODGEO INSTITUTE	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/70 PGS JB5	ID* 00 277A
*28
MATER
THE VODGEO CVSESOYUZNYY NAUCHNO-ISSLEDOVATELSKIY INST I TUT VOOOSNABZHENIYA. KANALIZATSII.
GIDROTEKHNICHESKIKH SOORUZHENIY I INZHENERNOY GIDROGEOLOG11 — ALL UNION SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
INSTITUTE OF WATER-SUPPLY. CHANNELIZATION, HYDROTECHNICAL INSTALLATIONS, AND ENGINEERING HYDRO-
GEOLOGY) HAS PUBLISHED HERE 19 ARTICLES UNDER THE TITLE "PURIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER",
FOR THE MOST PART. THE ARTICLES DEAL WITH LIGHT INDUSTRIES AND THOSE CONNECTED WITH PETROCHEMISTRY.
THE MAIN POLLUTANTS DISCUSSEO ARE PETROLEUM-RELATED, PROCESSES TOUCHED ON INCLUDE AERATION,
FILTERS AND VACUUM FILTERS, CATALYSIS WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN, OZONIZATION. AND REAGENTS.
BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES ARE MENTIONED AND ONE ARTICLE CONSIOERS THE SELF-PURIFICATION PHENOMENON.
USSR
STC >	VODA I STOCHNYYE VODY V PISHCHEVOY PROMYSHLENNOSTI tWATER AND WASTEWATER IN THE
FOOD INDUSTRYI
COLLECTIVE AUTHORS	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 377	ID* 00279A
TRANSLATED FROM POLISH
WATER
THE BOOK BEGINS WITH A FEW REMARKS ON WATER QUALITY IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY IN GENERAL t THEN
DEVOTES SOME SPACE TO THE CHEMISTRY OF WASTEWATERS FROM THAT INDUSTRY. COVER ING A LARGE LIST OF
CONTAMINANTS. THERE IS DISCUSSION OF DEVICES FOR MEASURING WASTEWATERS &, IN PARTICULAR, OF
DEVICES FOR PURIFICATION. THESE LATTER INCLUDE MECHANICAL MEANS, SUCH AS GRATES, SIEVES*
SEDIMENTATION TANKS, ETC.; CHEMICAL MEANS. SUCH AS COAGULATION. CHLORIFICATION & AERATIONS C
VARIOUS BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
THE MAJOR EMPHASIS IS ON THE CHARACTER. QUANTITY £ PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATERS IN THE
INDIVIDUAL BRANCHES OF THE FOOD INDUSTRY: SUGAR. YEAST, ALCOHOL, BREWING. MEATS. FOWL. FISH, MILK.
FRUITS 6 VEGETABLES. POTATOES £ OILS & FATS. THE EFFICACY OF THE DIFFERENT MEANS IS DISCUSSED &
THERE ARE REMARKS ON CONTROL FACTORS FOR THE PURIFICATION STATIONS.
THE BOOK CONTAINS 94 TABLES OF EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS & 115 ILLUSTRATIONS OF DEVICES 6 SYSTEMS.

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ST( t	PROYEKTIROVANIYE I RASCHET OCHISTNYKH SOORUZHENIY VOOOPROVODOV (DESIGN AND
PLANNING OF HATER PURIFICATION SYSTEMS)
KUL'SKIY. L.A.. AND OTHERS	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-424	10* 00795A
ALSO PMB* SE
WATER
THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BOOK IS A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY. METHODS*
TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND REAGENTS USED IN WATER PURIFICATION. DEMANDS ON HATER QUALITY. AND
TECHNOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES OF MATER SUPPLY. THE AUTHORS THEN PRESENT DETAILED
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON DESIGN AND PLANNING OF MATER PURIFICATION PLANTS AND VARIOUS APPARATUS
USED IN TREATMENT PROCESS. TECHNOLOGICAL PROBLEMS DISCUSSED INCLUDE: REGULATION OF REAGENTS;
DISINFECTION BY MEANS OF CHLORINATION. OZONIZATION. IONIZATION AND ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATIONS
FLUORINATI ON AND OEFLUORINATION OF DRINKING WATER? REMOVAL OF IRON. MAGANESE AND SILICIC ACID;
DESALINATION; TREATMENT OF WATER IN RECYCLING SYSTEMS; AND STABILIZATION OF COOLING WATER. MEANS
OF AUTOMATION. WORK REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TREATMENT STATIONS ARE DISCUSSED. THE AUTHORS
INCLUDE NEW DATA ON STANDARDS AND COMPARATIVE COST EVALUATION OF VARIOUS PURIFICATION SYSTEMS.
USSR
ST( >	ISSLEOOVANIYA PO OCHISTKE STOCHNYKH VOD (STUDIES ON PURIFICATION OF WASTE WATER)
MOSCOW. INZHERNO-STROITEL'NYY INSTITUT	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-136	ID* 00796A
MOSCOW ENGINEERING INST.
WATER
THIS COLLECTION CONTAINS REPORTS ON RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT THE MOSCOW ENGINEERING INSTITUTE
ON MEANS OF PURIFYING CITY SEWAGE ANO INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS. RESEARCH ON SEWAGE PURIFICATION
INCLUDES IMPROVED HIGH CAPACITY AERATION TANKS. MECHANICAL SURFACE DISC AERATORS. BIOLOGICAL
FILTERS WITH SOFT PLASTIC CORE* BALANCE OF ORGANIC SUBSTANCES IN BIOCHEMICAL FILTERS AND
COMPARATIVE OXIDATION CAPACITY OF AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC SEDIMENTS. METHODS OF PURIFYING EFFLUENTS
FROM TEXTILE AND WOOLENS INDUSTRIES INCLUDE RECYCLING SYSTEMS. SETTLING TANKS AND A NEW FILTER
SYSTEM CONTAINING IRON FILINGS. VARIOUS PROBLEMS IN PURIFICATION OF EFFLUENTS FROM CHEMICAL AND
PHARMACEUTICAL INOUSTRY INCLUDE USES OF ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTERS AND GAS CONVERSION FILTERS. AND
MEANS OF PURIFYING EFFLUENTS FROM PRODUCTION OF STEROID HORMONES. THE INSTITUTE IS ALSO STUDYING
USE OF SYNTHETIC HIGH MOLECULAR SUBSTANCES IN PURIFICATION OF WASTE WATER FROM PETROLEUM INDUSTRY.

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ST( )	SANITARNYYE USLOVIYA SPUSKA STOCHNYKH WOD V VODOYEMY (SANITARY CONDITIONS FOR
DUMPING WASTEWATER IN RESERVOIRS)
CHERKINSKIU. S.N.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-208	ID* 01564A
ALSO LRB. PMB
WATER
THIS BOOK IS CONCERNED WITH SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING CONDITIONS FOR
OUMPING WASTEWATER WITHOUT OAMAGE TO SANITARY QUALITY OF WATER RESEVOIRS. THE AUTHOR PRESENTS
DETAILEO TECHNICAL MATERIAL ON METHODS OF EVALUATING THE STABILITY OF POLLUTANTS. THEIR EFFECT ON
ORGANIC MAKEUP OF RESEVOIRS AND CONCOMITANT IMPACT ON THE NATURAL PURIFICATION PROCESS. THEIR
EFFECT ON ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF THE WATER. ON CONTENT OF SUSPENDED MATTER IN THE WATER. AND
ON THE GENERAL HEALTH OF THE POPULATION. HE SUMMARIZES SOVIET WATER SANITATION LEGISLATION IN
TERMS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY OF VARIOUS
ECONOMIC SECTORS FOR WATER POLLUTION. INCREASED DEMANDS ON WATER RESOURCES DUE TO GROWTH IN
VOLUME AND VARIETY OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND PROBLEMS REQUIRING FURTHER RESEARCH ARE DISCUSSED.
USSR
ST t )	VODOSNABZHENIYE. KANALIZATSIY A* GIDROTEKHNICKESKIYE SOORUZHENIYA
(WATER SUPPLY, DRAINAGE. HYDROTECHNICAL STRUCTURES) V. XV
UGINCHIS. A.A.. CHIEF EDITOR	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-1II	ID* 01565A
WATER
THIS BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES FOR WATER SANITATION SPECIALISTS AND ENGINEERS WORKING
WITH WATER SUPPLY AND ORAINAGE SYSTEMS. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN VARIOUS ARTICLES INCLUDE: CHANGES
IN SEAWATER USED IN RECYCLING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; DESIGN OF RECYCLING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS FOR
PROCESSING OF SULFUR ORE AND PRODUCTION OF MAGANESE-SILICON; USE OF FERRIC IRON SULFATE AS A
COAGULANT FOR PURIFICATION OF DRINKING WATERS BIOCHEMICAL MEANS OF CLEANSING WASTEWATER CONTAINING
NON-OXIDIZED SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TOXIC PROPERTIES ANO BIOCHEMICAL REMOVAL OF PROPYLENE OXIDE ANO
PROPYLENE GYLCOL IN WASTEWATER; BIOCHEMICAL METHODS OF REMOVING RESIDUAL ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; USE OF
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE FOR ADSORPTION OF KEROSENE IN WASTEWATER; FILTERS FOR REMOVING FLOATING LAYERS
CF POLLUTANTS; MICROFILTERS FOR CLEANSING PULP FACTORY EFFLUENTS; EFFECT OF DIETHYL MALONATE Ah©
MALONONITRICE ON SANITARY STATE OF RESEVOIRS; AND USE OF CITY SEWAGE FOR INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY.

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ST( )	ISKUSSTVE NNOYE VOSPCLNENIYE ZAPASOV I INFIL*TRATSIONNYYE VODOZABORY PODZEMNYKH
VOO (ARTIFICIAL REPLENISHING OF UNDERGROUND WATER RESERVES AND INFILTRATION INTAKE APPARATUS)
USENKO. V.S.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PCS 1-254	ID» 01S66A
HATER
THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR SOURCES OF FRESH WATER AND THE RESULTING GROWTH IN THE USE OF
UNDERGROUND WATER RESERVES HAS CREATED THE PROBLEM OF POSSIBLE DEPLETION OF THE UNDERGROUND WATER
SUPPLY. THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES EXPERIENCE IN ARTIFICIAL REPLENISHING OF UNDERGROUND WATER SUPPLY
IN THE USSR AND OTHER COUNTRIES. HE PRESENTS DETAILED TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL
AND BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES IN REPLENISHING OF UNDERGROUND WATER SUPPLY. AS WELL AS TECHNICAL DATA
ON VARIOUS INFILTRATION APPARATUS. POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF POLLUTING THE UNDERGROUND WATER SUPPLY
AND DYNAMICS OF VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF POLLUTION DURING THE INFILTRATION PROCESS ARE DESCRIBED.
USSR
ST( »	BIOLOGICHESKIYE RESURSY MORYA I NEFTYANOYE ZAGRYAZNENIYE (BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
OF THE SEAS AND PETROLEUM POLLUTION)
MIRONOV, O.G.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-105	ID* 01568A
ALSO PMB
WATER
THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL ANO FREE
HYDROCARBONS, THE SOURCES OF SUCH POLLUTION AND NATURAL LEVELS OF HYDROCARBONS IN SEAWATER AS AN
INDICATOR OF POLLUTION. HE DESCRIBES THE RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF THE EFFECT OF VARIOUS
CONCENTRATIONS OF OIL AND OIL PRODUCTS ON SEA ORGANISMS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHICH PLAY A ROLE IN THE
NATURAL PURIFICATION PROCESS. MATERIAL IS PRESENTED ON VARIOUS METHODS OF FIGHTING OIL POLLUTION
OF THE SEA, INCLUDING THE USE OF DETERGENTS. COAGULANTS, FLOATING ABSORBERS ANO CERTAIN BIOLOGICAL
METHODS. THE AUTHOR EMPHASIZES POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO MARINE FAUNA ANO FLORA CAUSED BY DETERGENTS.
ESPECIALLY IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER TOXIC POLLUTANTS. HE RECOMMENDS INCREASED RESEARCH ON THE
PROCESS OF NAUTRAL PURIFICATION OF THE SEA AND THE ORGANISMS INVOLVED. HE CONSIDERS BIOLOGICAL
METHODS OF CONTROLLING POLLUTION TO BE THE BEST HOPE OF PRESERVING BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES OF THE SEA.
USSR
ST( )	PROBLEMY OKHRANY VOD (PROBLEMS IN PRESERVATION OF WATER). V. I
LOZANSKIY, V.R.. ED.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-23S	ID* 01574A
ALSO PMB AND SE
WATER
THIS IS THE FIRST COLLECTION OF RESEARCH REPORTS PUBLISHED BY THE ALL-UNION RESEARCH INSTITUTE
FOR WATER CONSERVATION. THE TWO LEAD ARTICLES ARE DEVOTED TO GENERAL QUESTIONS OF PROTECTING
WATER FROM POLLUTION AND EXHAUSTION. THE REMAINING 26 ARTICLES ARE DIVIOEO INTO FIVE THEMATIC
GROUPS. THE FIRST GROUP CONCERNS ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF WATER CONSERVATION, INCLUDING MEANS OF
ECONOMIC STIMULATION AND FORMULATION OF ECONOMIC AND MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR WATER CONSERVATION.
THE SECOND GROUP DEALS WITH MODELS FOR PROCESSES RELATED TO CHANGES IN STATE. OF WATER QUALITY AND
SPECIFIC WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS* THE THIRD GROUP COVERS RESEARCH ON WATER MANAGEMENT,
QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER, ANO DETERMINING EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATION MEASURES AND
TREATMENT SYSTEMS. THE FOURTH GROUP DEALS WITH CERTAIN APPARATUS AND AUTOMATIC DEVICES USED IN
WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS. THE LAST GROUP CONCERNS FOREIGN EXPERIENCE IN TECHNOLOGY OF
CONTROLLING QUALITY OF SURFACE WATER.

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ST( >	MEKHANICHESKAYA OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOO (MECHANICAL PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATER)
YAKOVLEV. S.V. ANO V.I. KALITSUN	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-197	10* 01575A
MATER
THIS BOOK. FOR ENGINEERS WORKING ON DESIGN ANO CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL SEWAGE SYSTEMS.
OESCRIBES METHODS OF MECHANICAL PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATER AS WELL AS TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS.
APPARATUS ANO TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANTS IN THE USSR AND ABROAD. THE
AUTHORS NOTE THAT MECHANICAL PURIFICATION IS THE LEAST EXPENSIVE METHOD OF REMOVING HARMFUL
SUBSTANCES FROM WASTEWATER. THOUGH MECHANICAL PURIFICATION IS GENERALLY USED FOR PRELIMINARY
PREPARATION OF WASTEWATER FOR BIOCHEMICAL. CHEMICAL ANO OTHER METHODS OF SECONDARY TREATMENT. IT
SHOULD BE EXPLOITED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE TO REDUCE COST OF FINAL TREATMENT. MATERIAL IS PRESENTED
ON TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS TYPES OF FILTERS. SANDTRAPS.
RADIAL AND HORIZONTAL SETTLING TANKS. AND SEWAGE NETWORKS. CLASSIFYING WASTEWATER BY COMPOSITION
CF POLLUTANTS TO DETERMINE PURIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO LOCAL CONDITIONS IS DISCUSSED.
USSR
STC )	POVYSHENIYE EFFEKTIVNOSTI RABOTY OCHISTNYKH SOORUZHENIY VODOPROVODA (INCREASING
EFFICIENCY AT WATER PURIFICATION PLANTS)
BLUVSHTEYN. M.M.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/71 PGS 1-191	ID* 01576A
ALSO PMB
WATER
THIS BOOK SUMMARIZES RESEARCH ON MEANS OF INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF WATER PURIFICATION
PLANTS* THE AUTHOR PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL STUDIES OF TRADITIONAL PLANTS WITH
REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION. AND OF MODERN EXPERIMENTAL ONES. HE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS ON
MEANS OF PREPARING REAGENT SOLUTIONS AND ON IMPROVED METHOOS OF INTRODUCING THE REAGENTS.
EXTENSIVE RESEARCH ON MEANS OF PURIFYING OISCOLORED ANO MUDDY WATER IS DESCRIBED. QUESTIONS ON THE
USE OF COARSE FILTERS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN TECHNOLOGICAL METHODS OF CONTROLLING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF
WORK AT PURIFICATION PLANTS ARE DISCUSSED. INSTRUCTIVE MATERIAL ON MANAGEMENT OF PLANTS DURING
VARIOUS STA6ES OF THE PURIFICATION PROCESS IS INCLUDED. THE BOOK IS DIRECTEO TOWARD SPECIALISTS
IN THE FIELDS OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANTS.

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STI )	OCHISTKA STOCHNYKH VOO PREDPRIYATIV PISHCHEVOY PROMYSHLENNOSTI (PURIFICATION OF
WASTEWATER FROM FOOD PROCESSING INOUSTRYI
LORENTS. V.I.	EPA
RUSSIAN	00/00/72 PGS 1-188	ID* 0I577A
ALSO PM9
WATER
THIS BOOK IS DIRECTED TOWARD ENGINEERS WORKING IN OESIGN. CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF SEWAGE
PURIFICATION PLANTS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY. THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES CHARACTERISTICS OF POLLUTANTS AND
PROBLEMS RELATED TO DISPOSAL OF WASTEWATER FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CANNING* WINE-MAKING,
ALCOHOLIC AND NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PRODUCTION. MEAT PROCESSING. FAT RENDERING. BAKING. CONFECTION
MANUFACTURE ANO OTHER FOOD INDUSTRIES. WITH REGARD TO THE DESIGN OF PURIFICATION PLANTS FOR THESE
INDUSTRIES. THE AUTHOR PRESENTS PRINCIPLES IN CONSTRCUTION OF DRAINAGE NETWORKS. PUMPING STATIONS,
PRELIMINARY TREATMENT PLANTS, AND APPARATUS FOR DETOXIFICATION OF SEDIMENTS, BIOLOGICAL
PURIFICATION TREATMENT PLANTS. AND APPARATUS FOR DETOXIFICATION OF SEDIMENTS. BIOLOGICAL
PURIFICATION, MECHANICAL PURIFICATION AND DISINFECTION OF WASTEWATER. HE EVALUATES CERTAIN
PROBLEMS IN MANAGEMENT OF SEWAGE PURIFICATION PLANTS. INCLUDING TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC STANOARDS.
METHODS OF COMPARTMENTALIZATION AND AUTOMATION OF PLANTS. AND MEANS OF MONITORING WORK QUALITY.

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YUGOSLAVIA
LR(B)
YUGOSLAVIA
LRIA)
•A LAW FOR ONE SMOKESTACK." POLITIKA
SERBO-CROATIAN	10/0 6/72
AIR
PGS
EPA
ID# 00331A
THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES A MEETING OF THE SLOVENIAN UNION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HUMAN
ENVIRONMENT. IT ALSO POINTS OUT A LAW PROMPTED BY THE TRBOVLJE II THERMAL POWER PLANT ON SMOKE
STACK HEIGHT. THE STACK FOR THE POWER PLANT WILL HAVE TO BE 400 M HIGH TO DISPOSE OF HARMFUL
GASES.
•JUNE 25. 1965 BASIC LAW ON PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION.* INT. DIG.HLTH. LEG..
V. IT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 182-187 ID# 01422A
AIR
THIS LAW PROVIDES FOR MONITORING AIR POLLUTION LEVELS AND ESTABLISHING POLLUTION CONTROL
MEASURES. CONSTRUCTION. RECONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES WITHOUT
POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES. APPROVED 8Y THE SANITARY INSPECTION AUTHORITIES. IS PROHIBITED.
INDUSTRIES FOR WHICH ANTI-POLLUTION TECHNOLOGY IS INADEQUATE MUST BE LOCATED AWAY FROM POPULATION
CENTERS. ENTERPRISES ARE CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO POLLUTION HAZARDS INVOLVED. SANITARY PROTECTION
ZONES MAY 3E ESTABLISHED TO EXCLUOE CERTAIN INDUSTRIES FROM AN AREA. URBAN PLANNING PROPOSALS
MUST INCLUDE POLLUTION CONTROL PROVISIONS. POLLUTING ENTERPRISES MUST MONITOR EMISSION LEVELS.
KEEP RECORDS. AND REPORT TO APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES. LOCALITIES WITH POLLUTION ENTERPRISES MUST
ALSO MONITOR AIR QUALITY. THE FEDERAL SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS IS TO PROMOTE
POLLUTION CONTROL RESEARCH AND ESTABLISH STANDAROS ON ACCEPTABLE POLLUTION LEVELS* {OFFICIAL
TEXT IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAV1JE. JULY 7. 1965. NO. 30» PAGES 1181-1183).
YUGOSLAVIA
LRt A1
"MARCH 18. 1966 ORDER ON NOTIFICATION BY ESTABLISHMENTS LIKELY TO CAUSE AIR
POLLUTION." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/68 PGS 893-894 IDD 01422B
AIR
THIS ORDER. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS. ESTABLISHES
CATEGORIES OF POLLUTING ENTERPRISES REQUIRED TO NOTIFY SANITARY INSPECTION AUTHORITIES OF THEIR
OPERATIONS UNDER ARTICLE 27 OF THE "JUNE 25. 1965 BASIC LAW ON PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION."
THIS INCLUDES: ESTABLISHMENTS USING OVER TWO TONS OF FUEL PER DAY OR 250 KILOGRAMS PER HOUR;
ESTABLISHMENTS DISCHARGING CERTAIN SPECIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES; INDUSTRIES PRODUCING CERTAIN
CHEMICAL PRODUCTS? CERTAIN TYPES OF METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES; ENTERPRISES PRODUCING GLASS. BRICK.
CEMENT* CLAY PRODUCTS. WOOD CHARCOAL AM) SIMILAR PRODUCTS; TEXTILE MANUFACTURING ANO PROCESSING
INDUSTRIES; AND CERTAIN FOOD PROCESSING AND LEATHER GOODS INDUSTRIES. (OFFICIAL TEXT IN SLUZBENI
LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE. APRIL 6. 1966. NO. 14. PAGES 287-289).

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YUGOSLAVIA
LR( A>
YUGOSLAVIA
LRCBI
"HAN*S SIGHT TO PURE AIR." BORBA
SERBO-CROATI AN
ALSO PMA
GENERAL
06/2S/72 PGS 12
EPA
ID* 00355A
THE ARTICLE MENTIONS THAT IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE YUGOSLAV DELEGATION FOR THE STOCKHOLM
CONVENTION. A MONOGRAPH ON PROBLEMS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE COUNTRY WAS PRODUCED. IT AND THE
REMAINDER OF THE ARTICLE DEAL WITH THE GROWTH OF POPULATION AND INDUSTRY AS A SOURCE OF POLLUTION.
THE EFFECT OF POLLUTION ON THE COUNTRYSIDE IN GENERAL. AND A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE YUGOSLAV LAWS ON
WATER AND AIR POLLUTION AND CONSERVATION. THE CONCERNS OF THE DELEGATION AT THE CONVENTION ARE
REITERATED. PRINCIPALLY THE AMENOMENT OFFERED BY YUGOSLAVIA BUT NOT PASSED: THAT BILATERAL AND
MULTILATERAL TALKS BE ARRANGED AMONG COUNTRIES WITH CERTAIN COMMON PROBLEMS OF POLLUTION. IN
PARTICULAR. THIS AMENOMENT WOULD CONCERN TALKS WITH ITALY ON THE ADRIATIC AND CONFERENCES WITH
MANY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ON THE PROBLEM OF THE DANUBE BASIN.
NATIONAL REPORT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
ENGLISH
ALSO PMB
GENERAL
00/00/72 PGS 1-24
EPA
I00 02499A
THIS REPORT. PREPARED FOR THE 1972 UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT IN
STOCKHOLM, CONSIOERS THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEOUENCES OF URBANIZATION IN YUGOSLAVIA. AND SURVEYS
THE PROCESSES OF DEGRADATION AND POLLUTION AS WELL AS THEIR EFFECTS ON THE ATMOSPHERE. WATERS.
WILDLIFE. AND SOIL. A SEPARATE SECTION OF THE REPORT OUTLINES THE EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION POLICY AND CITES IN DETAIL THE MEASURES UNDERTAKEN. OR PROPOSED. FOR THE ELIMINATION
OF THESE PROBLEMS.
YUGOSLAVIA
LR(B)
"JUNE 21. 1971 REGULATIONS ON GENERAL MEASURES AND STANDARDS FOR THE PROTECTION
OF WORKERS AGAINST NOISE IN WORK-PLACES." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 25. NO. I
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 246-247 ID* 02313A
NOISE
THESE REGULATIONS* PUBLISHED IN SLUZBENI LIST SOCIJAL1STICKE FEDERATIVNE REPUBLIKE
JUGOSLAVIJE « NO. 29 OF JULY 8. 1971. WERE ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL LABOUR COUNCIL IN PURSUANCE
OF THE 1955 BASIC LAW ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY. THESE REGULATIONS PROVIDE FOR THE
MONITORING OF NOISE LEVELS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST NOISE IN
WORK-PLACES. SPECIFIC PROVISIONS INVOLVE MEASUREMENT ANO ANALYSIS OF NOISE; NOISE-MEASURING
INSTRUMENTS? LOCATION ANO CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH NOISE IS TO BE MEASURED; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
DEVICES AGAINST NOISE> PROTECTIVE MEASURES APPLICABLE TO MACHINERY AND WORK PREMISES; AND
PERIODIC HEALTH EXAMINATION OF PERSONNEL. APPENDIXES TO THESE REGULATIONS PROVIDE TABLES OF
PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS IN RELATION TO THE TYPE OF ACTIVITY AND TO OTHER AMBIENT CONDITIONS.

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YUGOSLAVIA
LR( Al
"DEC* 23. 1968 REGULATIONS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE QUANTITIES OF PESTICIDES IN
FOODSTUFFS.* INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 20
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/69 PGS 562-563 ID* 01425A
PESTICIDES
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS. ESTABLISH
WXIHUH PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN FOODS INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
FOOOS CONTAINING RESIDUES OF TVO OR MORE PESTICIDES ARE NOT TO BE MARKETED UNLESS COMBINED
CONCENTRATION DOES NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION OF MOST POISONOUS RESIDUE. FOODS
CONTAINING RESIDUES OF TOO OR MORE POISONS HAVING A SYNERGISTIC EFFECT MAY NOT BE MARKETED
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. UNPROCESSED FOOOS WITH EXCESSIVE PESTICIDE RESIDUES MAY BE MARKETED ONLY
IF PROCESSING REDUCES RESIDUES TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. FOODS NOT MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF THESE
REGULATIONS ARE NOT TO BE MARKETED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. THE ANNEX LISTS MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
CONCENTRATIONS FOR NUMEROUS PESTICIDES. (OFFICIAL TEXT tS IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE. JAN.
29. 1969. NO. 4. PAGES 150-153>.
YUGOSLAVIA
LRCAI
"APRIL 4, 1965 LAM ON PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN POISONS."
V. 17
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 180-181
PESTICIDES
INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.
EPA
IOff 01426A
THIS LAW ESTABLISHES AUTHORITY TO REGULATE POISONOUS SUBSTANCES WHICH ARE HAZARDOUS TO LIFE
OR THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC. AND TO PREVENT INCORRECT USE OF POISONS. THE FEDERAL SECRETARY OF
HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS IS EMPOWERED TO DETERMINE SUBSTANCES TO BE CONTROLLED AS POISONS.
TO REGULATE PRODUCTION. PACKAGING. STORAGE AND MARKETING OF THEM. AND TO MONITOR THEIR USE.
ANNEX I LISTS POISONS WHICH CAN BE SOLD ONLY TO PERSONS SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY SANITARY
INSPECTION AUTHORITIES. ANNEX II LISTS OTHER SUBSTANCES TO BE REGULATED AS POISONS. (OFFICIAL
TEXT IS IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE. APRIL 6. 1965. NO. 16. PAGES 781-783).
YUGOSLAVIA
LRCAI
"NOV* 2. 1970 INSTRUCTION ON MINIMUM SAFE INTERVAL FOLLOWING TREATMENT OF CROPS
WITH PESTICIDES." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 191-192 ID* 01427A
PESTICIDES
THIS INSTRUCTION. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR THE ECONOMY. ESTABLISHES GUIDELINES ON
THE MINIMUM TIME INTERVAL BETWEEN THE APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES OR PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
AND HARVESTING OF CROPS IN THE FIELD OR USE OF STORED CROPS TREATED WITH SUCH PRODUCTS. NECESSARY
TO REDUCE TOXIC RESIDUES TO A NONHAZARDOUS LEVEL. A TABLE IS INCLUDED WHICH LISTS THE MINIMUM
TIME INTERVAL NECESSARY FOR 69 TOXIC SUBSTANCES USED ON VARIOUS TYPES OF CROPS. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS
IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE. AUG 20. 1970. NO. 36. PAGE 10281.

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LR(BI
••MARCH 15. 1973 REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE QUANTITIES OF
PESTICIDES IN FOODSTUFFS." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. VOL. 25. NO. 1
MORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/74 PGS 265-266 ID* 02314A
PESTICIDES
THESE REGULATIONS, ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR LABOR AND SOCIAL POLICY OF YUGOSLAVIA,
MERE MADE IN PURSUANCE OF THE LAW ON THE If HOLESOMENESS OF FOODSTUFFS AND REPEAL REGULATIONS
OF DECEMBER 23, 1968 ON THE SAME SUBJECT. THESE REGULATIONS DEFINE THE TERM "PESTICIDES" AND
LIST THE TYPES OF FOODSTUFFS UNDER CONTROL. ANY DESIGNATED FOOOSTUFFS MAY BE MARKETED ONLY IF
THE PESTICIDE RESIDUES WHICH THEY CONTAIN DO NOT EXCEED LIMITS SET FORTH IN THE "TABLE OF
MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE QUANTITIES OF PESTICIDES IN FOODSTUFFS" WHICH IS APPENDED TO THE TEXT OF
THE REGULATIONS. THE REGULATIONS ALSO PROVIDE GUIDELINES TO CONTROL PESTICIOE CONTAMINATION
OF OTHER FOODSTUFFS WHICH ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED TABLE.
YUGOSLAVIA
LRC A I
"MARCH 10. 1958 RESOLUTION ON THE FEDERAL NUCLEAR ENERGY COMMISSION." INT. DIG.
HLTH. LEG.. V. 10
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/59 PGS 70S	ID# 01428A
RAOIATION
THIS RESOLUTION, ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. AUTHORIZES A FEDERAL NUCLEAR ENERGY
COMMISSION TO MAKE REGULATIONS ON RESTRICTIONS IN TRADE OF RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES AND TO ESTABLISH
MEASURES TO PROTECT LIFE. ȣALTH AND PROPERTY OF THE POPULATION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SLUZBENI LIST FED. NAROONE REP. JUGOSLAVIJE, APRIL 16, 1958, NO. IS, PAGE 85).
YUGOSLAVIA
LR( A)
"MARCH 15, 1965 BASIC LAW ON PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION." INT. DIG.
HLTH• LEG.. V. 17
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 159-169 ID* 01429A
RADIATION WATER	AIR	SOLID WASTE
THIS LAW AUTHORIZES THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS. IN AGREEMENT WITH THE
FEDERAL NUCLEAR ENERGY COMMISSION. TO MONITOR AND REGULATE WORK WITH RADIATION SOURCES* ENTERPRISES
IN WHICH RADIATION SOURCES ARE PRESENT, RADIOPROTECTtON EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, AND PRODUCTION
DISTRIBUTION, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MATTERS
CONCERNING RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF THE AIR. SOIL. WATER, FOOD CHAIN. CROPS, DOMESTIC ANIMALS,
WASTES AND OTHER OBJECTS, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS OR THE POPULATION AS A WHOLE WHEN EXPOSED TO
IONIZING RADIATION. REGULATED SOURCES OF RADIATION INCLUDE RADIOACTIVE ORES, NATURAL AND
ARTIFICIAL RADIOISOTOPES, RADIOACTIVE WASTES AND DEVICES PRODUCING IONIZING RADIATION. THE
SECRETARY AND THE COMMISSION ARE TO SET RADIOPROTECTION STANDARDS. ESTABLISH MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
DOSES, PROMOTE RESEARCH ON HAZAROS TO POPULATION ANO ENVIRONMENT* AND PROVIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF
CERTAIN WASTES. I OFFICIAL TEXT IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE* MARCH 24. 1965, NO. 12, P. 449).

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LR(A)	"OCT. 9* 1969 REGULATIONS ON PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS OF OISPOSAL ANO STORAGE
OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES." INT. DIG. MLTH. LEG.. V. 23
MORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/72 PGS 185-187 ID# 01*298
RADIATION AIR	HATER
ACCORDING TO THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR HEALTH ANO SOCIAL AFFAIRS.
PERSONS ENGAGING IN COLLECTION. REMOVAL. TREATMENT ANO DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES MUST BE
LICENSED BY REPUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTION AUTHORITIES* RADIOACTIVE WASTE IS DEFINED ACCORDING TO
STANDARDS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION AND THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC
ENERGY AGENCY. OETAILED TECHNICAL PROCEDURES ARE ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE
ENVIRONMENT AGAINST CONTAMINATION RESULTING FROM DISPOSAL OF SOLID AND LIOUID RADIOACTIVE WASTES.
ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH EMIT GASEOUS RAOfOACTIVE WASTES INTO THE ATMOSPHERE MUST PROVIDE PURIFICATION
FACILITIES AND MONITOR LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN ITS VICINITY TO
ENSURE THAT MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS ARE NOT EXCEEDED. (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SLUZBENI
LIST SFR JUGOSLAV IJE. JAN. 8. 1970. NO. I. PAGES 18-214.
YUGOSLAVIA
LR(A>	"NOV. 6» 1969 REGULATIONS ON TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS WITH ACTIVITY
EXCEEDING THE SPECIFIED LIMIT." INT. OIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION* COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00./00/72 PGS 189-190 ID* 01429C
RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL COUNCIL FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS. ESTABLISH
PROCEDURES ON LICENSING ANO INSPECTION FOR TRANSPORT OF CONTROLLED RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. THESE
MATERIALS MUST BE PACKAGED FOR TRANSPORT UNDER SUPERVISION OF PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO CERTIFY SAFETY
MEASURES* PACKAGING. LABELLING. STORAGE ANO OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO TRANSPORT ARE SUBJECT TO
CONDITIONS IN THESE REGULATIONS ANO TO PROVISIONS OF "EUROPEAN AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL
CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAO." TRANSPORT BY WATERWAY, POSTAL SERVICE OR AIRCRAFT IS
SUBJECT TO STANDARDS SET BY THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY. LICENSES FOR INTERNAL
TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS ARE ISSUED BY REPUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTION AUTHORITIES.
AN APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCY LICENSES INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT. HEALTH AUTHORITIES MAY INSPECT
PACKAGES IN TRANSIT AT THEIR DISCRETION ANO REMOVE FAULTY ONES TO PROPER DISPOSAL SITE. (OFFICIAL
TEXT JS IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIJE. JAN. 8. 1970. NO. 1. PAGES 21-23 J.

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LR(B>	RIVERS ANO LAKES ARE AT ONCE EVERYONES AND NO ONES. POLIT IKA
EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	07/03/72 PGS 21	ID* 00283A
WATER
THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES, IN GENERAL* THE DRAFT OF A NEW WATER LAW PREPARED BY THE
JAROSLAV CERNI INSTITUTE IN BELGRADE FOR THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SERBIA. IT CONCERNS
THE POSITION AND STATUS OF WATER ECONOMY IN THE GENERAL SYSTEM. ORGANIZATION AND REGULATION.
CONSTRUCTIONS. ANO OTHER ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM OF WATER PROTECTION. IT ALSO PROPOSES
A SECRETARIAT OF WATER ECONOMY WHICH WOULD APPLY THE LAWS AND STANDARDS.
YUGOSLAVIA
LR(A)	"OCT. 7. 1960 REGULATIONS ON SANITARY MEASURES FOR PROTECTION OF DRINKING
WATER." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 12
WORLO HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/61 PGS 640-645 ID* 01423A
WATER	RADIATION	SOLID WASTE
THESE REGULATIONS ESTABLISH TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ON QUALITY OF WATER USED FOR DOMESTIC
SUPPLY. INCLUDING BACTERIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS. LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVITY. MAXIMUM CHEMICAL AND MINERAL
CONCENTRATIONS. PH LEVEL AND TURBIDITY. IN ARTICLE 7. THE NECESSITY TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF
ORINKING WATER SOURCE IS RECOGNIZED. ESTABLISHMENTS ENGAGED IN SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER ARE
AUTHORIZED TO INVESTIGATE SOURCES OF POLLUTION AND IMPLEMENT REMEDIAL MEASURES SUCH AS REMOVAL OF
REFUSE DUMPS. TOILETS OR ANIMAL PENS AFFECTING THE WATER SOURCE. MEASURES TO MAINTAIN SANITARY
QUALITY OF THE WATER ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED IN AGREEMENT WITH SANITARY INSPECTION AUTHORITIES.
INSTALLATIONS INVOLVED IN SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER MUST BE MAINTAINED SO AS NOT TO CAUSE POLLUTION
(ARTICLE 9). (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SLUZBENI LIST FED. NARODNE REP. JUGOSLAVIJE* NOV. 2. 1960 PAGES
795-798.
YUGOSLAVIA
LR( A!	"MARCH 15. 1965 BASIC WATER LAW." INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 17
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 171-172 ID* 0I424A
WATER
THIS LAW ESTABLISHES AUTHORITY TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF WATERS BY SUBSTANCES WHICH ARE DANGEROUS
TO HEALTH OR ARE LIABLE TO CAUSE CHANGES IN THE PHYSICAL. CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF
WATER RESOURCES. IT IS FORBIDDEN TO INTRODUCE INTO THE WATER ANY SUBSTANCE IN SUCH A QUANTITY AS
TO THREATEN LIFE AND HEALTH OF MAN. FISH OR CATTLE. THE FEDERAL SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL
AFFAIRS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH SUBSTANCES ARE OANGEROUS AND ESTABLISHING HAZARDOUS
CONCENTRATIONS. THE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS EMPOWERED TO IMPLEMENT NECESSARY PROTECTION
MEASURES BY SPECIAL REGULATIONS. IN ORDER TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF WATERS BY SUBSTANCES LIABLE TO
CAUSE DETERIORATION OF WATER QUALITY TO THE EXTENT THAT ITS USE BECOMES RESTRICTED OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THE WATER RESOURCES AGENCY IS EMPOWERED TO RESTRICT OR PROHIBIT DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS. AND TO
REQUIRE CONSTRUCTION OF PURIFICATION FACILITIES AND APPARATUS TO REDUCE QUANTITY OF EFFLUENTS.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAVIA. MARCH 31. 1965. NO. 13. PAGES518-529).

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LR( A)
"DEC• 24, 1965 REGULATIONS ON DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES NOT TO BE DISCHARGED INTO
WATER.* INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 17
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.	EPA
ENGLISH	00/00/66 PGS 995-998 ID* 014248
WATER	RADIATION
THESE REGULATIONS. ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL SECRETARY FOR HEALTH ANO SOCIAL AFFAIRS. ESTABLISH
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ON MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CHANGES IN WATER QUALITY WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY
DISCHARGE OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES INTO WATER USED FOR DRINKING SUPPLY* FOOD PROCESSING. FISH
HATCHING. WATERING OF ANIMALS. OR PUBLIC BATHING. SPECIFICATIONS DEAL WITH SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY
AFFECT WATER QUALITY BY PRODUCING AN OILY FILM OR LAYER OF WASTE MATTER ON THE SURFACE. OR BY
ALTERING THE ODOR. TASTE. COLOR. TEMPERATURE. PH LEVEL. AMOUNT OF SUSPENDED MATTER. LEVEL OF
RADIOACTIVITY. NUMBER OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS OR COLIFORM BACTERIA. LEVEL OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN.
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND. OR OLIGOSAPRC8IC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WATER. DISCHARGE OF FREE
CHLORINE. TETRAETHYL LEAD OR HYDROGEN SULFIDE INTO ANY OF THESE WATERS IS PROHIBITED. MAXIMUM
CONCENTRATIONS OF 66 DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN THESE WATERS ARE LISTED IN ARTICLE 3. (OFFICIAL
TEXT IN SLUZBENI LIST SFR JUGOSLAV1JE. JAN. 19. 1966. NO. 3. PAGES 61-63).
YUGOSLAVIA
LR(A)
"DEC. 28. 1973 DECREE PROMULGATING THE LAW ON INTERREPUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL
WATERS." SLUZBENI LIST SOCIJALISTICKE FEDERATIVNE REPUBLIKE JUGOSLAVIJE* VOL. 30. NO. 2
EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	01/10/74 PGS 10-13	ID* 01424C
ENGLISH SUMMARY ATTACHEO
WATER
THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES THE PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE MANAGEMENT OF INTERREPUBLIC WATERCOURSES
AND INTERNATIONAL WATERS. PROVISIONS LIKEWISE APPLY TO THE MARITIME COASTAL WATERS OF YUGOSLAVIA
IN RESPECT TO THEIR PROTECTION AGAINST POLLUTION. A WATER USE PERMIT IS MADE MANDATORY FOR THE
USE OF WATERS AND FOR THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS AND SUBSTANCES LIABLE TO POLLUTE THEM. A
CLASSIFICATION OF INTERREPUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL WATERS IS TO BE ESTABLISHED BY THE FEDERAL
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ON THE BASIS OF THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE WATERS ARE INTENDED. THE FEDERAL
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGNATING THE DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES TO BE PROSCRIBED
FROM INTRODUCTION INTO THE WATERS. FURTHER PROVISIONS DEAL WITH THE ADOPTION OF MEASURES TO
REDUCE POLLUTION. AND WITH RESTRICTIONS APPLICABLE TO SHIPS AND FLOATING INSTALLATIONS. THE
FEDERAL. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE IS ENTRUSTEO WITH SURVEILLANCE ANO MONITORING. THIS DECREE
REPEALS CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE 1965 BASIC WATER LAW.

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PMIB)	"SERIES ON THE SYMPOSIUM FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE TARA RIVER AND ITS CANYON,1
POLITIKA
PUSONJIC. B.	EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	07/29/72 PGS 9,7.9,7	ID# 00282A
ALSO 09/13,18,22
WATER
THE SERIES OF ARTICLES DEALS WITH THE SYMPOSIUM FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE TARA RIVER AND ITS
CANYON. HELD 15.16 SEPTEMBER 1972 IN ZABLJAK• ATTENDING MERE RESPRESENTATIVES OF ALL INTERESTED
GROUPS, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, CONSERVATIONISTS. ETC, THE TARA RIVER IS OF PARTICULAR
IMPORTANCE SINCE IT IS RECOGNIZED AS THE MOST TYPICAL CANYON IN THE WORLD, AFTER THAT OF THE
COLORADO RIVER. THE PRINCIPAL PROBLEMS INVOLVED WERE PLANS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HYDROELECTRIC
INSTALLATIONS ON THE SHIFT STREAM AND THE DUMPING OF WASTES FROM THE MOJKOVAC MINE. RESULTS OF
THE SYMPOSIUM WERE A CONCERTED INTENTION TO PRESERVE THE RIVER AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
CONTRIBUTION FUND FOR THE EFFORT.
YUGOSLAVIA
PMC B)	"DEAD FISH IN THE * RESORT ZONE"," POLITIKA
KOVACEVIC, R.	EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	06/30/72 PGS 9	ID* 002S4A
WATER
YUGOSLAVIA IS FINDING THAT THE PROBLEM OF SEA POLLUTION 8Y DUMPS OF OIL AND FUEL OIL FROM
TANKERS ON RUNS UP THE ADRIATIC IS REACHING MAJOR PROPORTIONS. THIS IS COMPLICATED BY INDUSTRIAL
WASTES. ESPECIALLY FROM THE SPLIT AREA.
THE CITY OF KOPAR HAS DECIDED TO BUY A 500-T0N BOAT WHICH WILL COLLECT ANO PURIFY THE DUMPED
OIL. THE RIJEKA ANO BAKAR PORTS HAVE ALSO BUILT EQUIPMENT FOR GATHERING THE POLLUTANTS. HOWEVER,
THE MAJOR PORTS OF SPLIT, PLOCA AND BAR HAVE DONE NOTHING.
YUGOSLAVIA HAS SIGNED AN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR PROTECTION OF THE SEA FROM OIL POLLUTION.
BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RATIFIED. THE CONVENTION WOULD CALL FOR PORTS TO HAVE SPECIFIC AREAS FOR
BOATS TO JETTISON CONTAMINANTS WHERE THEY COULD BE DEALT WITH PROPERLY.
YUGOSLAVIA
SE( }	"DANGER COMES FROM THE AIR." POLITIKA
MI SIC* A.	EPA
SERBO-CROATIAN	07/09/72 PGS 9	ID# 00264A
AIR
AS AN ARGUMENT FOR A GENERAL LAW CONCERNING AIR POLLUTION, SEVERAL HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE
PRESENTED WHICH SEEM TO STEM FROM CONTAMINATED AIR: BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS. LUNG
CANCER* AND DECLINE IN BODY WEIGHT. STUDIES WERE DONE IN SEVERAL CITIES OF SERBIA ON THE INCIDENCE
OF ASTHMA AND LUNG CANCER, AND THE RESULTS ARE GIVEN. THERE ARE ALSO MEASUREMENTS GIVEN OF AIR
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ST« J
"THE CRISIS IN HUMAN ENVIRONMENT*" POLITIKA
V. PETROVIC
SERBO-CROATIAN
ALSO 06/25 & 06/26
06/27/72 PGS 7,5.9
EPA
ID* 00285A
HATER
AIR
PESTICIDES
THIS SERIES OF ARTICLES DEALS MITH 3 PHASES OF THE ENVIRON. CRISIS IN YUGO.: WATER. AIR AND
POLLUT./DESTRUCTION OF THE SOIL BY CHEMICALS & PESTICIDES. IN EACH INSTALLMENT VARIOUS DETAILS OF
THE CRISIS ARE DISCUSSED. IN THE 1ST IT IS STATED THAT THE ADRIATIC IS IN DANGER OF DYING WITHIN
25 YRS. fc THAT THERE IS NO LONGER ANY LIFE IN THE MURA. SAVA. SAVINJA, BOSNA. BORSKA REKA* RESAVA fc
PART OF THE LIMA RIVERS. IN THE 2ND, BESIDES OISCUSSING THE EFFECT OF THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION
ENGINE ON THE AIR. IT IS POINTED OUT THAT: LEAD IN EXHAUSTS AT KOSOVO MITROVICA HAS APPARENTLY
CAUSEO STERILITY IN WOMEN. TOTAL DEARTH OF WILD8IRDS. ETC.: S02 HAS KILLED 22.000 HA OF FOREST
NEAR BOR & CAUSEO 600 HA OF WHEAT NEAR SAPAC NOT TO BEARS & THE CO SITUATION IN BELGRADE. SPLIT &
ZAGREB IS CRITICAL. THE 3RD HAS TO DO WITH INCREASED PRODUCTION OF CHEMICALS 6 PESTICIDES WHICH
HAVE CAUSED THE DENUDATION OF 1.636,000 HA & THE DEGRADATION OF 1.700.000 HA. THIS LATTER LEADS TO
INCREASED EROSION WHICH CHANGES GROUND WATER LEVELS & CONSEQUENTLY ENDANGERS MORE FOREST AREAS.

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SUBJECT INDEX
EUROPE : HUNGARY - YUGOSLAVIA
Abstracts are indexed according to the following subject headings, which reflect the major EPA
program areas: GENERAL, AIR, LAND USE, NOISE, PESTICIDES, RADIATION, SOLID WASTE, TOXIC SUBSTANCES,
WATER. Most abstracts are listed under only one subject heading; however, those abstracts to
which more than one subject designation have been assigned are indexed under those additional
headings as well.
Numbers of the form 01972A are the identification numbers assigned to documents abstracted for
the documents exchange program of the EPA Office of International Affairs. Numbers in
parentheses indicate the pages on which abstracts of these documents appear in the present volume.
GENERAL
HUNGARY: 01972A (2); 02493B (2)
IRELAND: 03328A (10); 02079A (14)
ITALY: 01804A (17); 02683A (17); 03324A (18)
LUXEMBURG: 01402A (34); 02201A (35); 03329A (35)
NETHERLANDS: 00829A (44); 03210A (44); 03326A (45); 00239A (61); 00250A (61); 01620A (61); 02731A (62);
02755A (62); 01657A (63); 00934A (63)
NORWAY: 01454A (68); 01455A (68); 03395A (69); 02656A (73); 02171A (73)
POLAND: 01045A (76); 01413A (77); 02839A (83)
PORTUGAL: 02291A (90)
ROMANIA: 01371A,D,F (90-91); 02411A (92); 02756A (92); 02494A (95); 02617A (96); 02619A (96);
02654A (96)
SPAIN: 01125A,B,C, (97-98); 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01044A (102); 01131B (103); 01159A (103);
03548A (104); 01136A (104); 01146A,B,C,D (110-111); 01154A (115); 01134A (117); 02576A (117);
02685A (118)
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GENERAL
SWEDEN: 00129A,B,C (123-124); 01451A (124): 03451A (125); 00110A (132); 00128A (140); 00173A (141);
00351A (141); 00352A (141); 00465A (142); 00974A (142); 00198A (143); 01866A (143); 01867A (143);
01878A (144); 01915A (144); 02305A (144); 02691A (145); 02725A (145); 02762A (146); 02775A (146);
02776A.B (147): 03126A (148); 03132A (148); 02726A (162); 02791A (163); 00130A (168);
00350A (168); 02878A (168); 02886A (169)
SWITZERLAND: 00372A (182); 01314A (182); 01337A (182);	02386A (183);	02394A (183);	02399A (184);
02498A (184); 02659A (185); 03358A (185);	00372B (203);	01012A (203);	01020A (204);
02165A (204); 02349A (204); 02389A (205);	02396A (205);	02668A (206);	02690A (206);
02759A,B (206-207); 03270A (207)
USSR: 01484A.B (217); 01485A,B (218); 01486A.B (219); 01487A (220); 01581A (220); 01582A (220);
02363A (221); 02529A (221); 02824A (222); 01476A (238); 00174A (250); 00778A (250); 01547A (250);
01548A (251); 01549A (251); 02146A (252); 02489A (252); 02503A (253); 02512A (253); 02513A (262);
02521A (262); 00223A (265); 00532A (266); 01573A (266); 03409A (267)
YUGOSLAVIA: 00355A (280); 02499A (280)
AIR
HUNGARY: 02320A,B (1); 02129A (8)
IRELAND: 01430A (10); 03328A (10)
ITALY: 00400A,C,D,E (15-16); 01299A (17); 01804A (17); 03324A (18); 02325A (27); 02500A (29)
LUXEMBURG: 01402A (34); 03329A (35); 02198A (36); 01410B (38)
MALTA: 03200A (41)
NETHERLANDS: 00405A,B,C (43); 00409A,B,C (43-44); 03326A (45); 00982A (45); 00327A (59); 02888A (60);
03371A (60); 00239A (61); 00250A (61); 01620A (61); 02731A (62); 00934A (63); 01539A (65);
03205A (65)
NORWAY: 01452A (66); 01456A (67); 02315A (67); 01018A (73); 02656A (73)
POLAND: 01417A,B,C,D,E,F (74-75); 01045A (76); 01413A (77); 01418A(81)

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ROMANIA: 01371A.B (90-91); 02411A (92); 01039A (93); 02619A (96)
SPAIN: 01125A,B,C (97-98); 01126A (98); 01127A (98); 01128A (99); 01129A (99); 01130A (99); 0113IA (100);
01133A,C,D,E,F (100-102); 01044A (102); 01159A (103); 01146A,B,C,D (110-111); 01133B (117);
01134A (117); 00775A (120); 01160A (120)
SWEDEN: 00525A.B (121); 02739B (121); 02743A (122); 03447A (122); 00129A (123); 01451A (124);
02760A (131);	00108A (132); 00110A (132); 00329A (132); 00524A (133); 01921A (133); 01975A	(133);
02742A (134);	02799A (134); 02810A (134); 03030A (135); 03032A (135); 03042A (136); 03082A	(136);
03194A (137);	03229A (137); 03249A (138); 03250A (138); 03251A (139); 03253A (139); 03255A (140);
03256A (140);	00974A (142); 01198A (143); 01866A (143); 01878A (144); 01915A (144); 02305A	(144);
02691A (145);	02776A.B (147); 02795A (155); 02840A (157); 03081A (160); 03257A (160);
02726A (162);	02739A (163); 00109A (164); 00133A (164); 00141A (165); 00142A (165); 00328A	(165);
00330A (166);	01030A (166); 01035A (166);02882A (167); 02884A (167); 00130A (168); 02886A (169);
00935A (173)
SWITZERLAND:
01317A (178); 01318A (178); 01319A (178); 01360A (179); 01361A.B (179); 01362A (180);
01363A (180); 01364E (181); 03367A (181); 01337A (182); 03358A (185); 01321C (189);
01013A (202); 02357A (202); 01012A (203); 02349A (204); 02389A (205); 00213A (210)
USSR: 01488A (216); 01489A (216); 02534A (216); 02611A (217); 01484A,B (217); 01485A.B (218);
01486A.B (219); 01487A (220); 02363A (221); 01490A (224); 02986A (228); 03020A (229); 03034A (229);
01294A (233); 01475C (235); 01475G (237); 00144A (246); 01554A (246); 01557A (247); 01558A (247)
01559A (247); 01560A (248); 02715A (248); 02758A (249); 03373A (249); 00778A (250); 01547A (250)
01549A (251); 00278A (256); 01552A (258); 02521A (262); 00143A (263); 00260A (263); 00261A (264)
01542A (264); 01543A (265); 01561A (265); 01573A (266); 00267A (268)
YUGOSLAVIA: 00331A (279); 01422A.B (279); 01429A.B (282-283); 00264A (286); 00285A (287)
LAND P S E
NETHERLANDS: 03205A (65)
NORWAY: 01458B (69); 03469A (70)
SWEDEN: 03126A (148); 03527A (148); 03530A (149); 02878A (168); 02886A (169); 03060A (169)
SWITZERLAND: 02713A (186)

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NOISE
IRELAND: 03328A (10); 02139A (11)
ITALY: 01804A (17); 03324A (18); 00983A (18); 01722A (30)
LUXEMBURG: 03329A (35); 02198A (36)
NETHERLANDS: 03326A (45); 00982A (45); 01310A.B (45-46); 00239A (61); 01620A (61); 02731A (62);
00934A (72); 03205A (74)
NORWAY: 01452A (66); 01018A (73)
ROMANIA: 01371A.D (90-91)
SPAIN: 0U25A,B,C (97-98); 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01044A (102); 01159A (103); 01135A (104);
01136A (104); 01146C.D (111); 01134A (117); 00775A (120)
SWEDEN: 0Q129A (123); 01451A (124); 00111A (125); 00905A (125); 02760A (131); 00110A (132); 01975A (133);
02799A (134); 03030A (135); 03042A (136); 03329A (137); 03255A (140); 01866A (143); 01915A (144);
02691A (145); 00936A (149); 02747A (150); 02792A (150); 03031A (151); 02795A (155); 00130A (168)
SWITZERLAND: 01360A (179); 01361A.B (179); 01362A (180); 01363A (180); 01364E (181); 03367A (181);
01364C (186); 03365A (187); 03366A (187); 03369A (187); 01012A (203); 02349A (204);
02389A (205); 01364D (207); 00213A (210)
USSR: 01485A,B (218); 01493A,B (222-223); 01643A (223); 02371A (223); 01549A (251); 01544A (254);
02767A (254); 03434A (254); 00204A (262)"; 01563A (263); 01542A (264); 00147A (267); 00148A (267);
00266A (268); 01567A (268)
YUGOSLAVIA: 02313A (280)
PESTICIDES
HUNGARY: 01087A (2); 01088A,B,C (3-4)
ICELAND: 01727A (8)
IRELAND: 01431A (11)
ITALY: 00645A,B,C,D,E (18-20); 00646A (20); 01296A (21); 00647A (31); 00649A (31)

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PESTICIDES
LUXEMBURG: 01403A.B (36); 01405A (37)
NETHERLANDS: 00604A,B,C,D,E,F,G, (46-48); 00609A,B,C (48-49); 00614A (49); 01620A (61); 00338A (62);
00934A (63); 01029A (63)
NORWAY: 01457A (70)
POLAND: 01416A,B,C (77-78)
PORTUGAL: 01119A,B,C,D,E (85-86)
ROMANIA: 01371A (90); 02619A (96)
SPAIN: 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01159A (103); 01137A (105); 01138A (105); 01134A (117)
SWEDEN: 02699A (129); 00110A (132); 01915A (144); 00130A (168); 02915A (170)
SWITZERLAND: 01320A (188); 01321A,B,C, (188-189); 00396A (189); 02389A (205); 02398A (208)
USSR: 01485A,B (218); 01486B (219); 01549A (251); 01551A (255); 00223A (265); 00267A (268);
01562A (269); 01578A (269)
YUGOSLAVIA: 01425A (281); 01426A (281); 01427A (281); 02314A (282); 00285A (287)
RADIATION
HUNGARY: 01089A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H (4-7); 01091A (7)
ICELAND: 01370A,B (9)
IRELAND: 01430A (10); 03328A (10); 01432A (11); 01433A (12)
ITALY: 03324A (18); 00690A,B,C,D,E (21-22); 00691A,B,C (23); 01032A (24); 01298A (24); 00527A (25);
01798A (30)
LUXEMBURG: 03329A (35); 01410A.B (37-38); 01411A (38)
NETHERLANDS: 00717A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J (49-52); 00721A (52); 00723A (53); 00724A (53); 00725A (53);
00726A (54); 00728A (54); 00730A (54); 00731A (54); 00732A,B (55); 00735A (55);
00736A (56); 00239A (61); 01620A (61); 00934A (63)

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RADIATION
NORWAY: 01452A (66); 01658A (71)
POLAND: 01414A (78); 01415A,B,C (78-79); 02977A,B (80); 03550A,B (80-81); 01419B (82);
PORTUGAL: 01120A (86); 01121A,B,C (87)
ROMANIA: 01371A (90); 01372A (93); 01373A (93); 02619A (96)
SPAIN: 01125A,B,C (97-98); 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01159A (103); 01136A (104); 01139A,B (105-106);
01134A (117); 02860A (118)
SWEDEN: 00689A.B (126); 00153A (151); 01154A (152)
SWITZERLAND: 01360A (179); 01315A (190); 01316A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J,K (190-193); 01761A (208)
USSR: 01485A,B (218); 01479A (224); 01490A,B,C,D (224-226); 01491A (226); 01476B (238); 01479B (239);
01546A (257)
YUGOSLAVIA: 01428A (282); 01429A,B,C (282-283); 01423A (284); 01424B (284)
SOLID WASTE
IRELAND: 03328A (10)
ITALY: 03324A (18); 00835A (22); 00836A (23)
LIECHTENSTEIN: 01076A (31)
LUXEMBURG: 01402A (34); 03329A (35)
NETHERLANDS: 03326A (45); 00826A (56); 00827A (56); 00239A (61); 01620A (61); 00934A (63)
PORTUGAL: 01122A (88)
ROMANIA: 01371A (90)
SPAIN: 01125A,B,C (97-98); 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01044A (102); 01159A (103); 01142B (108);
01146A,B,C,D (110-111); 01154A (115); 01134A (117); 02576A (117)

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SOLID WASTE
SWEDEN: 01451A (124);	00816A,B (126-127); 00819A (127); 00820A (127); 02761A (128); 03452A (128);
02799A (134);	03042A (136); 00974A (142); 01866A (143); 01878A (144); 00113A (152);
02688A (152);	02843A (153); 02865A (153); 03029A (154); 02795A (155); 00130A (168)
SWITZERLAND: 01317A (178); 03358A (185); 00362A (197); 02349A (204); 02389A (205); 00207A (209);
03279A (209); 00213A (210); 03291A (215)
USSR: 01484A (217); 01485A,B (218); 01486B (219); 01491A (226); 01492A,B,C,D (227-228); 01475E (236);
01476B (238); 01482A (240); 02502A (255); 02550A (256)
YUGOSLAVIA: 01429A (282); 01423A (284)
TOXIC SUBSTANCES
IRELAND: 03328A (10)
ITALY: 03324A (18)
LUXEMBURG: 03329A (35)
NETHERLANDS: 03326A (45); 03285A (65)
SWEDEN: 02699A Q.29); 02877A (171); 02880A (171); 02883A (171); 02885A (172); 02887A (172); 02881A (173);
SWITZERLAND: 01321F.G (193-194); 03120A (194)
USSR: 02986A (228); 02992A (228); 03020A (229); 03034A (229); 03049A (230); 03051A (230); 02716A (244)
WATER
IRELAND: 03328A (10); 01434A (12); 01436A (13); 01437A (13); 02137A (14); 02194A (14); 02539A (15)
ITALY: 01299A (17); 01804A (17); 03324A (28); 00835A (24); 00527A,E(25); 02316A (26); 02318A (26);
02322A (27); 02323A (27); 02325A (27); 02326A.B (23); 02328A (28); 02330A,B (29); 01801A (30)
LIECHTENSTEIN: 01076A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J (31-34)

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WATER
LUXEMBURG: 01402A (34); 03329A (35); 01410B (38); 01406A.B (39); 01407A (39); 01409A (40);
02199A,B,C (40-41)
NETHERLANDS: 03326A (45); 00528A,B (57); 00530A,B,C,D (57-58); 01311A (59); 01538A (59); 03371A (60);
00239A (61); 01620A (61); 00338A (62); 01657A (63); 00934A (63); 00774A (64); 01513A (64);
01514A (64); 01539A (65); 03205A (65)
NORWAY: 01458B (69); 01459A (71); 01460A.B (72); 01018A (73)
POLAND: 01045A (76); 01413A (77); 01416A (77); 01418A (81); 01419A.B (82); 01420A (82); 01421A (83);
02610A (83); 01586A (84); 00272A (84)
PORTUGAL: 01122A (88); 02417A (88); 01517A (89); 03423A <$&)
ROMANIA: 01371A,D (90-91); 02411A (92); 01039A (93); 01374A (94); 01375A (94);.01376A (94);
01377A,B (95); 02619A (96); 02654A (96); 02618A (97)
SPAIN: 01125A,B,C (97-98); 01130A (99); 01131A (100); 01044A (102); 01159A (103); 01140A.B (106-107);
01141A (107); 01142A,B (107-108); 01143A,B,C,D (108-109); 01144A (110); 01145A (110);
01146A,B,C,D (110-111); 01147A (112); 01148A (112) 01149A,B,C (112-113); 01150A (113);
01151A (114); 01152A (114); 01153A (114); 01154A (115); 01155A (115); 01156A,B ( 115-116);
01157A (116); 02107A (116); 01134A (117); 02576A (117); 02254A (119); 02345A (119); 00775A (120);
01160A (120); 01161A (120)
SWEDEN:
02739B
02760A
03082A
02691A
02744A
03043A
03528A
03060A
00971A
02913A
(121)
(131)
(136)
(145)
(155)
(158)
(161)
(169)
(173)
(176)
01451A (L24); 00118A (129); 00466A (129); 00545A,B (130);
03347A (131); 00110A (132); 00329A (132); 01975A (133);
00974A (142); 01198A (143); 01866A (143); 01878A (144);
02776A.B (147); 03126A (148); 03527A (148); 00153A (151)
02795A (155); 02818A (156); 02828A (156); 02840A (157);
03044A (159); 03045A (159); 03081A (160);
03531A (162); 02726A (162); 02739A (163);
02877A (171); 02880A (171); 02885A (172);
01004A (174); 02876A (174); 02881A (174);
02916A (176); 02917A (176); 02967A (176);
03252A	(160);
02741A	(164);
00117A	(172);
02899A	(175);
03128A	(176)
00939A (130);
02799A (134);
01915A (144);
; 02724A (154)
02850A (157);
03257A (160);
00328A (165);
00165A (173);
02902A (175);
01450A (131);
03042A (136);
02305A (144);
02966A (158)
03260A (161)
00130A (168)
00935A (173)
02912A (175)
SWITZERLAND:
01360A (179); 01337A (182); Q3358A (185); 01321C (189); 00361A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J (194-197);
00362A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J (197-201); 02497A (201); 03435A (201); 01012A (203); 02349A (204);
02389A (205); 02396A (205); 00213A (210); 00401A (210); 00997A (211); 01015A (211);
01023A (211); 02251A (212); 02364A (212); 02369A (213); 03150A (213); 03234A (213);
03278A (214); 03281A (214); 03291A (215); 01031A (215); 01033A (215)

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WATER
USSR: 01484A,B (217); 01485A,B (218); 01486A,B (219); 01487A (220); 02363A (221); 02529A (221);
02824A (222); 01490A (224); 01491A (226); 01492A,B,C,D (227-228); 02992A (228); 03049A (230);
03051A (230); 00168A (231); 00448A,B,C,D,E (231-232); 01294A (233); 01473A (233); 01474A,B,C (233-234);
01475A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H (234-238); 01476A,B (238); 01477A (239); 01478A (239); 01479B (239);
0148OA
(240)
01481A
(240)
01482A
(240); 01579A
(241)
01583A
(241);
02142A
(242);
02338A
(242);
0238OA
(243)
02535A
(243)
02663A,
B (243-244); 02716A
(244); 02719A
(244); 0291OA
(245);

02976A
(245)
02980A
(246)
02758A
(249); 00778A
(250)
01549A
(251);
00167A
(256)
00278A
(256);
01545A
(257)
01546A
(257)
01550A
(258); 01552A
(258)
01553A
(259);
01556A
(259);
01569A
(259);
0157 OA
(260)
01571A
(260)
01572A
(260); 02140A
(261)
02366A
(261);
02769A
(261);
02521A
(262);
01542A
(264)
00532A
(266)
01573A
(266); 00267A
(268)
00166A
(270);
00169A
(270);
00240A
(270);
00241A
(271)
00242A
(271)
00243A
(271); 00244A
(272)
00275A
(272);
00276A
(272);
00277A
(273);
00279A
(273)
00795A
(274)
00796A
(274); 01564A
(275)
01565A
(275);
01566A
(276);
01568A
(276);
01574A
(276)
01575A
(277)
01576A
(277); 01577A
(278)






YUGOSLAVIA: 01429A.B (282-283); 00283A (284); 01423A (284); 01424A,B,C (284-285); 00282A (286);
00284A (286); 00285A (287)
* U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1977-240-848/8

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