| COUNTRY |
JURISDICTION |
SUBJECT |
INSTRUMENT |
LANGUAGE |
FILE
NAME |
| Argentina |
Federal |
Water Pollution |
Law 25.688 - Regime of Environmental Management of Waters |
Spanish |
Ley25688.pdf
 |
| Argentina |
Federal |
Water Pollution |
Resolution 242/93 - Norms for the Discharge of Industrial
& Special Establishments Covered by Decree 674/89 That Contain Hazardous
Substances of an Ecotoxic Nature |
Spanish |
ARGres242-93.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Water Pollution |
Decree 962/1998 - National System of Preparation & Combat Against Coastal, Marine, Fluvial & Lake Pollution from Hydrocarbons & Other Noxious Substances & Potentially Hazardous Substances |
Spanish |
ARGhydContamRes.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Entre Rios |
Water Resources |
Law on the Use of Subterranean & Surface Waters |
Spanish |
ERwatersLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Tucumán |
Water Pollution |
Resolution - Norms Regarding Liquid Discharges |
Spanish |
TUCliqwasResAmd97.pdf
|
| Barbados |
National |
Marine
Pollution |
Marine
Pollution Control Act |
English |
BARmarPollAct.pdf
|
| Barbados |
National |
Sanitation / Waste Management |
Sanitation Services Authority Act |
Spanish |
BARssa.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Water Pollution |
Effluent Limitations Regulations |
English |
BELeffLmtsReg.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Water Quality |
Water Industry Act |
English |
BELcap222.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Water Quality |
Water Industry Act - Subsidiary |
English |
BELcap222s.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Water Pollution |
Law 9966 on the Prevention, Control & Enforcement of
Pollution Caused By the Spillage of Oil & Other Noxious & Hazardous
Substances in Waters Under National Jurisdiction |
Portuguese |
Lei9966OilSpill.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Water Quality |
CONAMA Resolution 357 - The Classification of Water Bodies & Environmental Guidelines for their Framing, as well as Establishing Conditions & Standards for the Release of Effluents |
Portuguese |
BZwatStndsRes.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Water Resources |
Law Creating the National Water Agency |
Portuguese |
lei9984.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Alagoas |
Water Resources |
Decree Regulating the State Water Resources Fund |
Portuguese |
Decreto532-02.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Alagoas |
Water Resources |
Decree Regulating the Grant of Water Use Rights |
Portuguese |
Decreto06-01.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Goias |
Water Quality |
Law 13.583 - Conservation & Environmental Protection
of Underground Water Deposits |
Portuguese |
LeiGO13583-00.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Water
Pollution |
Norms
& Standards for Water Quality & Effluent Discharges into Bodies
of Water |
Portuguese |
MGh2oNorms.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pará |
Mining; Water Resources |
Law 5793 Setting the State Mining & Water Policy, Its Objectives, Directives, Instruments |
Portuguese |
PAwatMiningLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio Grande do Sul |
Sanitation |
Law - State Sanitation Policy |
Portuguese |
RSsanitationLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio Grande do Sul |
Water
Pollution |
Resolution Setting Standards for Liquid Effluent for Emission Sources that Launch their Effluent into Surface Waters |
Portuguese |
RSEffluent.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio Grande do Sul |
Water
Pollution |
Criteria
& Emission Standards for Toxicity of Liquid Effluent Discharged into Surface Waters |
Portuguese |
ResToxicidade.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campinas,
SP |
Water Resources |
Law Creating the Municipal Program of Conserving, Rational USe & Reutilization of Water in Buildings |
Portuguese |
CampinasWatReuse.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Porto Alegre, RS |
Sanitation |
Urban Sanitation Code (as amended up until LC 402) |
Portuguese |
LC234Atualizada.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Potable Water |
Supreme Decree 735/69 - Regulation of Water Services Destined
for Human Consumption |
Spanish |
CHLds735-69.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Waste - Liquid |
Supreme Decree 90/00 for the Regulation of Contaminants Associated
with the Discharge of Liquid Wastes in Marine & Continental Surface
Waters |
Spanish |
CHLds90-2000.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Waste - Liquid |
Supreme Decree 46/02 - Norm for Emission of Liquid Wastes
into Subterranean Waters |
Spanish |
CHLds46-02.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Waste - Industrial |
Proposed Revision of Emission Norm for the Regulation of
Contaminants Associated with the Discharge of Liquid Industrial Wastes Into
Sewage Systems |
Spanish |
CHLantenormaRILES.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Wastewater; Economic Instruments |
Decree - Taxes for the Direct Utilization of Waters as a Receptor of Fixed Discharges |
Spanish |
COLwastewaterTax.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Wastewater |
Resolution - Sanitation & Discharge Management Plans |
Spanish |
COLpsmvRes.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Water Quality |
Decree Creating the System for the Protection & Quality Control of Water for Human Consumption |
Spanish |
dec_1575_090507.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Water Quality; Liquid Wastes |
Decree on Uses of Water and Liquid Wastes |
Spanish |
COLh2oqualLiqWas.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Water Resources; Economic Instruments |
Decree 155-2004 - Rates for Water Use |
Spanish |
DEC-0155-2004.pdf
|
| Colombia |
Capital District |
Wastewater |
Environment Standards for Liquid Effuent Discharges |
Spanish |
BogotaVertimientos.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Wastewater, Economic Instruments |
Regulation Creating the Environmental Canon for Effluent Discharges |
Spanish |
COSvertCanon.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Wastewater, Economic Instruments |
Amendment of the Environmental Canon for Effluent Discharges |
Spanish |
COSvertCanonAmd.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Water Quality |
Regulation on Potable Water Quality |
Spanish |
COSpotH2Oqual.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Water Pollution |
Environmental Norms on Water Quality & Discharges Into
Water |
Spanish |
Calidad_del_Agua.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Water Pollution |
Environmental Norm on the Quality of Subterreanean Waters & Discharges to the Subsoil |
Spanish |
aguassubterraneas.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Water Resources |
National Water Law |
Spanish |
Ecuador_-_Ley_de_Aguas.doc
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Water Quality/ Wastewater |
Environmental Quality Norm for Water & Effluent Discharges |
Spanish |
ECUh2oQual.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
Quito |
Air Pollution/ Wastewater |
Ordinance - Prevention & Control of Contamination Produced by Liquid Discharges & Air Emissions from Fixed Sources |
Spanish |
QUIemisOrd.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Wastewater |
Special
Regulation on Waste Water |
Spanish |
ELSwastewaterReg.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Water Pollution |
Regulation on Water Quality, the Control of Discharges & Zones of Protection |
Spanish |
D-50.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Wastewater |
Regulation on the Discharge of Wastewater into Receptor Bodies |
Spanish |
GUAwastewaterReg.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Wastewater |
Regulation on Discharges & Reuse of Wastewater & the Disposition of Sludge |
Spanish |
GUAwwDischReg.pdf
|
| Honduras |
National |
Water Resources |
Framework Law for the Potable Water & Sanitation Sector |
Spanish |
HNwater&sanitationLaw.pdf
|
| Honduras |
National |
Water Resources |
Implementing Regulation for the Framework Law for the Potable Water & Sanitation Sector |
Spanish |
HONwatsanReg.pdf
|
| Honduras |
National |
Water Use |
Law on the Use of National Waters |
Spanish |
HONwaterUseLaw.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Wastewater |
NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996 on Maximum Permissible Limits of Contaminants
in Wastewater Discharges in National Waters |
Spanish |
NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Mexico State |
Water Pollution |
Regulation on the Prevention & Control of Water Pollution |
Spanish |
EdomexWatReg.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Nuevo Leon |
Potable Water/ Sanitation |
Law on Potable Water & Sanitation |
Spanish |
NLaguaSan.pdf
|
| Mexico |
San Luis Potosí |
Water Resources |
Water Law of San Luis Potosí |
Spanish |
SLPwatLaw.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Tabasco |
Water Resources |
Law on Water Uses |
Spanish |
TabH2Olaw.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Veracruz |
Water Pollution |
State Law on Waters |
Spanish |
VCLeyAguas.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Wastewater |
Decree on Control of Pollution Resulting from Discharges of Household, Industrial & Agricultural Wastewaters |
Spanish |
NICwwDec.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Water Resources |
Water Resources Law |
Spanish |
PARwatLaw.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
Asunción |
Sanitation |
Ordinance Establishing Norms to Regulate Sanitation and Street Cleaning Services in the City |
Spanish |
AsuncionAseo.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
Asunción |
Wastewater |
Ordinance on Control of the Discharge of Urban Wastewater |
Spanish |
AsuncionWW.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Water Resources |
Waters Law |
Spanish |
PERleyAguas.pdf
|
| Puerto Rico |
State |
Water Quality |
Regulation 4282 on Water Quality Standards |
Spanish |
PRcalidadAgua.pdf
|
| St Lucia |
National |
Water
Quality |
Water
Quality Control Regulations |
English |
STLh2oRegs.pdf
|
| St. Kitts & Nevis |
National |
Marine
Pollution |
Marine
Pollution Management Act |
English |
SKNmarPollAct.pdf
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
National |
Water Pollution |
Water Pollution Rules |
English |
TTwaterPollRules.pdf
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
National |
Water Pollution |
Water Pollution (Amendment) Rules, 2006 |
English |
TTwatRulesAmd.pdf
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
National |
Water Pollution |
The Water Pollution (Fees) Regulations, 2001 |
English |
LN142_2001.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Water Pollution |
Decree 253/79 on Norms to Prevent Water Pollution (as amended by Decrees 232/88, 698/89 & 195/91) |
Spanish |
Dec253_79.pdf
|
| Venezuela |
National |
Water Pollution |
Norms for the Classification & Control of the Quality of Bodies of Water and Liquid Effluent |
Spanish |
DEC883_527.pdf
|
| Venezuela |
National |
Water Pollution - Oil Spills |
Law on Vigilance to Impede Water Pollution by Petroleum |
Spanish |
VENoilSpillLaw.pdf
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