Part 5 Emission limit values for discharges of waste water from the cleaning of waste gases
United Kingdom
| Polluting substances | Emission limit values for unfiltered samples (mg/l except for dioxins and furans) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Total suspended solids as defined in Annex I of Directive 91/271/EEC | (95 %) | (100 %) |
| 30 | 45 | |
| 2. Mercury and its compounds, expressed as mercury (Hg) | 0,03 | |
| 3. Cadmium and its compounds, expressed as cadmium (Cd) | 0,05 | |
| 4. Thallium and its compounds, expressed as thallium (Tl) | 0,05 | |
| 5. Arsenic and its compounds, expressed as arsenic (As) | 0,15 | |
| 6. Lead and its compounds, expressed as lead (Pb) | 0,2 | |
| 7. Chromium and its compounds, expressed as chromium (Cr) | 0,5 | |
| 8. Copper and its compounds, expressed as copper (Cu) | 0,5 | |
| 9. Nickel and its compounds, expressed as nickel (Ni) | 0,5 | |
| 10. Zinc and its compounds, expressed as zinc (Zn) | 1,5 | |
| 11. Dioxins and furans | 0,3 ng/l | |