Environmental Quality (Sewage and Industrial Effluents) Regulations, 1979 requires operators of industrial facilities to submit testing data to the Department of Environment for wastewater discharge from their facilities into any inland waters to demonstrate compliance with the permissible limits stipulated in the Third Schedule of the Regulations. The Third Schedule consists of two Standards, namely Standard A and Standard B and its stipulated permissible limits for the twenty three (23) parameters that operators of industrial facilities must comply.ACL provides competent, independent and legally defensible laboratory testing for the sewage and effluent samples submitted by our customers for compliance with the Regulations. The test methods used for the analysis of the parameters as stipulated in the Third Schedule of the Regulations are strictly in accordance with the Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 19th Edition, 1995, published jointly by the APHA, AWWA and WEF.
19th Edition, 1995, published jointly by the APHA, AWWA and WEF. |