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Lecture 7: Water Quality and Effluent Standards Flashcards

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DENR

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Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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WQG

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Water Quality Guidelines

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GES

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General Effluent Standards

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When was DAO 2016-08 WQG and GES approved?

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May 24, 2016

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Section 1

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Basic Policy

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Section 2

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Objectives

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Section 3

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Scope and Coverage

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Section 4

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Definition of Terms

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Section 5

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Classification of Water Bodies

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Section 6

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Water Quality Guidelines

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Section 7

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General Effluent Standards

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Section 8

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Modification of WQG and GES

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Section 9

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Periodic Review

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Section 10

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Grace Period

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Section 11

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Prohibitions

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Section 12

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Fines, Damages, and Penalties

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Section 13

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Separability Clause

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Section 14

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Repealing Clause

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Section 15

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Effectivity

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The basic policy was taken from _____

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RA 9275

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The State shall pursue a _____ of ____ growth

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policy; economic

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WQMA

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Water Quality Management Area

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The scope of the WQG was defined to apply to ___ water bodies in the country

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be used for classifying water bodies; determining ____ trends; evaluating stages of _____ or _____ in water quality

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time; deterioration; enhancement

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The scope of the GES was defined to apply to all point ____ of ____, regardless of ____, that discharge to receiving body of water or land and be used regardless of the ____ category.

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sources; pollution; volume; industry

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EPA

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Environmental Protection Agency

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US EPA

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

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SA EPA

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Southern Australia Environmental Protection Agency

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The classifications of ______ and ______ were generally adopted from ______ and ______, respectively with some changes.

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freshwater; marine waters; DAO 1990-34; DAO 1997-23

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Change of classification of waters used for agriculture, irrigation, and livestock watering from Class __ to Class __

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Removal of Industrial Water Supply from Class __, Class __, and Class __

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Defining Class __ and __ for navigable waters

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are required minimum water quality parameters to be monitored for each water body

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Primary parameters

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are other water quality parameters to be used in baseline assessment as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment and other water quality monitoring purposes

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Secondary parameters

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The WQG shall be applied to ____, ____, and ____

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freshwaters; marine waters; groundwater

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____ used for _____ and other agricultural purposes shall conform to the Department of Agriculture Administrative Order ______

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Effluent; irrigation; 2007-26

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with this, industries shall only be required to monitor effluent quality parameters determined to be significant to them

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Significant Effluent Quality Parameters

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GES values are ____ allowable limit

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In consideration for establishments with influent BOD greater than or equal to ______ mg/L, separate effluent standards were set but applicable only for establishments discharging to Class __, Class __, Class __, and Class __ water bodies

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3000; C; D, SC; SD

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Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 9275

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Designated Uses
WQG Values
Significant Effluent Quality Parameters per Sector and GES Values

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The said request for modification shall be submitted to the _______

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DENR Secretary

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Review of the WQG and GES was defined as ______ and its _____ shall be necessary

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periodically; amendment

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A grace period of not more than ____ years is provided

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Fines, damages and penalties was linked to Section ___ of RA 9275

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____ was provided that in cases where a section of provision is declared to be unconstitutional or invalid by a competent court, the other sections or provisions shall remain to be in force

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Stipulation

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Color - changed unit to ___ from ___

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Nitrate - changed expression to Nitrate as ____ from ____

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Copper - changed expression to ____ from _____

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Dissolved Copper; Total Copper

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Cyanide - changed to ____ from ____

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free cyanide; total cyanide

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TCU

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True Color Unit

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PCU

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Platinum Color Unit

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Organophosphate as Malathion - change expression to _____; changed unit from ____ to ____

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Malathion; mg/L; ug/L

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PCBs - clarified to be the sum of the ______ and _____

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9 Aroclors; 19 Congeners

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PCB

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Polychlorinated biphenyls

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PNSDW

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Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water

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Parameters which became stringent:

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Arsenic
Cadmium
Chromium
Lead
Mercury

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