National Environmental (Ambient Water Quality) Regulations

No. 1 of 2019

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This regulation states that no one can release pollutant to inland surface waters that will exceed Ambient Water Quality Standards. It also places the Central Environment Authority as responsible for water quality maintenance.

Applicable countrySri Lanka
Topic
Subtopics
Water quality standards
Pollutant disposal in water sources
Original publication5 Nov 2019
Entered into force5 Nov 2019
Latest update5 Nov 2019
Available languages
English National Environmental (Ambient Water Quality) Regulations, No. 01 of 2019