Division 2 Water emission limit values
United Kingdom
The emission limit values for water shall be regarded as being complied with if:
- (a)
for total suspended solids 95 % and 100 % of the measured values do not exceed the respective emission limit values as set out in Part 5;
- (b)
for heavy metals (Hg, Cd, TI, As, Pb, Cr, Cu, Ni and Zn) no more than one measurement per year exceeds the emission limit values set out in Part 5; or, if the Member State provides for more than 20 samples per year, no more than 5 % of these samples exceed the emission limit values set out in Part 5;
- (c)
for dioxins and furans, the measurement results do not exceed the emission limit value set out in Part 5.