{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-902/annex/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-902/annex/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2016/902",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/902 of 30 May 2016 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for common waste water and waste gas treatment/management systems in the chemical sector (notified under document C(2016) 3127) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-902",
  "path": "annex/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "SCOPE",
  "text": "These BAT conclusions concern the activities specified in Sections 4 and 6.11 of Annex I to Directive 2010/75/EU, namely:\nSection 4: Chemical industry;\nSection 6.11: Independently operated treatment of waste water not covered by Council Directive 91/271/EEC and discharged by an installation undertaking activities covered under Section 4 of Annex I to Directive 2010/75/EU.\nThese BAT conclusions also cover the combined treatment of waste water from different origins if the main pollutant load originates from the activities covered under Section 4 of Annex I to Directive 2010/75/EU.\nIn particular, these BAT conclusions cover the following issues:\nenvironmental management systems;\nwater saving;\nwaste water management, collection and treatment;\nwaste management;\ntreatment of waste water sludge with the exception of incineration;\nwaste gas management, collection and treatment;\nflaring;\ndiffuse emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) to air;\nodour emissions;\nnoise emissions.\nOther BAT conclusions and reference documents which could be relevant for the activities covered by these BAT conclusions are the following:\nProduction of Chlor-alkali (CAK);\nManufacture of Large Volume Inorganic Chemicals — Ammonia, Acids and Fertilisers (LVIC-AAF);\nManufacture of Large Volume Inorganic Chemicals — Solids and Others Industry (LVIC-S);\nProduction of Speciality Inorganic Chemicals (SIC);\nLarge Volume Organic Chemical Industry (LVOC);\nManufacture of Organic Fine Chemicals (OFC);\nProduction of Polymers (POL);\nEmissions from Storage (EFS);\nEnergy Efficiency (ENE);\nMonitoring of Emissions to Air and Water from IED installations (ROM);\nIndustrial Cooling Systems (ICS);\nLarge Combustion Plants (LCP);\nWaste Incineration (WI);\nWaste Treatments Industries (WT);\nEconomics and Cross-media Effects (ECM).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/902/annex/division/1",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}