REGULATIONS ON THE DISCHARGE OF IN

DUSTRIAL POLUTANTS IN WATER, THRES

HOLD LIMIT

SUBMITTED BY-

ARCHIT TODI
7TH SEMESTER (17/274)
EPCE
OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE?

TO CONTROL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE

DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATER AND
THE WASTE WHICH MAY AFFECT WATER QUALITY,
THE HEALTH OF THE CITIZENS AND KINDS OF LIFE.
01 INDUSTRIAL POLLUTANTS

POLLUTANTS INCLUDE -

 Grit
 Asbestos 
 Phosphates
 Nitrates
 Mercury
 Lead
 Caustic Soda
 Other sodium compounds (Sulphur & Sulphuric acid)
 Oils etc.
 WASTE WATER GENERATION STANDARDS

STRAIGHT NITROGENOUS INTERGRATED IRON AND STEEL

FERTILISER INDUSTRY INDUSTRY
5 m3/tonn of urea or equivalent
16 m3/tonn of finished steel
produced
01 02

NATURAL RUBBER SUGAR

PROCESSING INDUSTRY 06 03 0.4 m3/tonn of cane crushed
4 m3/tonn of rubber

FERMENTATION INDUSTRY
CAUSTIC SODA INDUSTRY 05 04 MALTRY
3.5 m3/tonn of grain
processed
MEMBRANE CELL 1 m3/tonn of caustic soda produced
PROCESS excluding cooling tower blowdown 0.25 m3/KL of beer
BREWERY produced
MERCURY CELL 4 m3/tonn of caustic soda produced
PROCESS (mercury bearing). 10% below down
permitted for cooling tower 12 m3/KL of alcohol
DISTILLERY produced
 THRESHOLD VALUES

PARAMETER VALUE PARAMETER VALUE

Arsenic 0.25 mg/L BOD5 30 mg/L
Manganese 1.0 mg/L TDS 3.500 mg/L
Mercury 0.005 mg/L TSS 30 mg/L
Iron 2.0 mg/L pH 6 – 9.5
Lead 0.2 mg/L Phenols 0.3 mg/L
Chloride 500 mg/L Cyanide 0.10 mg/L
Copper 0.5 mg/L Fluoride 15 mg/L
Free Chlorine 1.0 mg/L Zinc 1.0 mg/L
Phosphorus 1.0mg/L Sulphide 1.0mg/L
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