Decree No. 253/979 - Rules to prevent environmental pollution through water control

This regulation attempts to prevent water pollution by establishing standards/regulations based on the classification of the body of water, determined by its predominant use.
| Applicable country | Uruguay | ||
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| Subtopics | Water quality standards Pollutant disposal in water sources Effluent wastewater disposal | ||
| Original publication | 9 May 1979 | ||
| Entered into force | 9 May 1979 | ||
| Latest update | 9 May 1979 | ||
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