Lecture 6: Philippine Clean Air Act Flashcards
Major river basins in western visayas
Ilog-Hilabangan
Panay River
Jalaud River
EMB
Environmental Management Bureau
was created under EO 192 and became a line Bureau by virtue of Sec. 34 of Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999.
Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)
RA 8749
Clean Air Act of 1999
Clean Air Act of 1999
RA 8749
Environmental Laws with EMB
air, water, solid waste, hazardous waste, chemicals, eia
Sources of Pollution - National
Domestic
Agricultural
Industrial
Other Sources
Policy of the state to protect, preserve, and revive the quality of fresh, brackish and marine water
RA 9275 - Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
The primary agency in the implementation of RA 9275
DENR
WQMA
Water Quality Management Areas
NAA
Non-Attainable Areas
An area covering the same physiographic unit which affects the ________ and ______ reactions and diffusion of pollutants in the bodies of water draining the said area.
physio-chemical and biological
Designated WQMAs in Western Visayas
Tigum-Aganan Watershed
Iloilo-Batiano RS WQMA
Philippine waters shall be classified based primarily on ___________ that are expected to last at least for the next 10 years .
beneficial uses
Class AA
Public Water Supply Class I (waters having watersheds)
Class A
Public Water Supply Class II (water supply that require treatment)
Class B
Recreational Water Class I (bathing, swimming)
Class C
Recreational Water Class II (boating)
Industrial Water Supply Class I (manufacturing process)
Class D
Industrial Water Supply Class II (cooling)
Class SA
National Marine Parks and Reserves
Class SB
Fishery Water Class I (spawning areas for milkfish)
Class SC
Fishery Water Class II (commercial fishing)
Recreational Water Class II (boating)
Class SD
Industrial Water Supply (manufacturing process)
Sagip Ilog Program
Linkaging with LGUs, NGOs and other interest groups
Linis Estero Program
is a collaborative undertaking between and among the Estero Community
are limits in terms of concentration and/or volume that any wastewater discharge coming from a point source shall meet
Effluent Standards
this order shall cover the accreditation of PCOs of establishments that discharge solid, liquid, or gaseous waste to the environment
DAO 2014-02: Appointment/Accreditation of Pollution Control Officer
program where the industrial and commercial establishments/forms will be rated with corresponding color in accordance with their environmental performance
Industrial Ecowatch Program
Gold
Outstanding
Silver
Excellent
Green
Very Good
Blue
Good
Red
Bad
Black
Very Bad
This system entails the use of the nodes or nodules of bamboo roots to cleanse the wastewater
Reed System
treating the waste generated from its plant to produce methane gas which is now utilized as fuel in its boiler
Waste to Energy Conversion
is an erosion control method used for erosion-prone areas
Vetiver Grass (Vetiveria Zizaniodes)