Nigeria - 1991 - Health

National Environmental Protection (Effluent Limitation) Regulations

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This document provides for the Installation of anti‐pollution equipment, Wastewater parameters, treatment of effluent, and additional sectorial effluent limitation treatment. The first schedule outlines the important wastewater parameters for selected industrial classifications. The second schedule covers the Effluent limitation guidelines in Nigeria for all categories of industries.

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Office of the Director General Federal Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment

Office of the Minister of State for Environment

Office of the Minister of Environment

Federal Executive Council

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National Environmental Protection (Effluent Limitation) Regulations Current Version

January 2022

This document provides for the Installation of anti‐pollution equipment, Wastewater parameters, treatment of effluent, and additional sectorial effluent limitation treatment. The first schedule outlines the important wastewater parameters for selected industrial classifications. The second schedule covers the Effluent limitation guidelines in Nigeria for all categories of industries.

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