These Regulations stipulate that no person shall discharge or permit discharging any prohibited effluent as specified in the Schedule of the Regulations to a public sewage system or public sewage treatment plant without the approval of the National Water Services Commission (SPAN). Applications for approval on discharge of wastewater must be made in a manner to be determined by SPAN. Prohibited effluent includes, amongst other things, any discharge and substance that affects the disposal of sewage sludge as organic compound and discharges having a toxic effect in the watercourse that constitute a hazard to humans or animals.
Malaysia · 2021-11-18