DIRECTIVE (EU) 2024/3019 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 27 November 2024
concerning urban wastewater treatment
(recast)
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Subject matter
Article 2
Definitions
Article 3
Collecting systems and calculation of the load of an agglomeration
Article 4
Individual systems
Article 5
Integrated urban wastewater management plans
Article 6
Secondary treatment
Article 7
Tertiary treatment
Article 8
Quaternary treatment
Article 9
Extended producer responsibility
Article 10
Minimum requirements for producer responsibility organisations
Article 11
Energy neutrality
Article 12
Transboundary cooperation
Article 13
Local climatic conditions
Article 14
Discharges of non-domestic wastewater
Article 15
Water reuse and discharges of urban wastewater
Article 16
Biodegradable non-domestic wastewater
Article 17
Urban wastewater surveillance
Article 18
Risk assessment and management
Article 19
Access to sanitation
Article 20
Sludge and resource recovery
Article 21
Monitoring
Article 22
Information on monitoring of implementation
Article 23
National implementation programme
Article 24
Information for the public
Article 25
Access to justice
Article 26
Compensation
Article 27
Exercise of the delegation
Article 28
Committee procedure
Article 29
Penalties
Article 30
Evaluation
Article 31
Review
Article 32
Repeal and transitional provisions
Article 33
Transposition
Article 34
Entry into force and application
Article 35
Addressees
ANNEX I
REQUIREMENTS FOR URBAN WASTEWATER
Part A
Collecting systems
Part B
Discharge from urban wastewater treatment plants to receiving waters
Part C
Methods for monitoring and evaluation of results
1 000 to 9 999 p.e.: |
One sample per month (see Note 1) |
10 000 to 49 999 p.e.: |
Two samples per month For micropollutants, one sample per month |
50 000 to 149 999 p.e.: |
One sample per week. For micropollutants, two samples per month |
150 000 p.e. or above: |
Two samples per week For micropollutants, two samples per month |
Parameters |
Concentration |
Minimum percentage of reduction (see Note 4) |
Reference method of measurement |
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Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD5 at 20 oC) without nitrification (see Note 1) |
25 mg/l O2 |
70-90 40 under Article 6(4) |
Homogenised, unfiltered, undecanted sample. Determination of dissolved oxygen before and after five-day incubation at 20 oC ± 1 oC, in complete darkness. Addition of a nitrification inhibitor |
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Chemical oxygen demand (COD) (see Note 2) |
125 mg/l O2 |
75 |
Homogenised, unfiltered, undecanted sample Potassium dichromate |
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Total Organic Carbon (see Note 2) |
37 mg/l |
75 |
EN 1484 |
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Total suspended solids |
35 mg/l (see Note 3) |
90 (see Note 3) |
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Parameters |
Concentration |
Minimum percentage of reduction (see Notes 1 and 2) |
Reference method of measurement |
Total phosphorus (see Note 4) |
0,7 mg/l (10 000 p.e. and above but below 150 000 p.e.) 0,5 mg/l (150 000 p.e. and above) |
87,5 (10 000 p.e. and above but below 150 000 p.e.) 90 (150 000 p.e. and above) |
Molecular absorption spectrophotometry |
Total nitrogen (see Note 4) |
10 mg/l (10 000 p.e. and above but below 150 000 p.e.) 8 mg/l (150 000 p.e. and above) (see Note 5) |
80 (see Note 3) |
Molecular absorption spectrophotometry |
Indicators |
Minimum percentage of removal in relation to the load of the influent |
Substances that can pollute water even at low concentrations (see Note 1) |
80 % (see Note 2) |
Series of samples taken in any year |
Maximum permitted number of samples which fail to conform |
4-7 |
1 |
8-16 |
2 |
17-28 |
3 |
29-40 |
4 |
41-53 |
5 |
54-67 |
6 |
68-81 |
7 |
82-95 |
8 |
96-110 |
9 |
111-125 |
10 |
126-140 |
11 |
141-155 |
12 |
156-171 |
13 |
172-187 |
14 |
188-203 |
15 |
204-219 |
16 |
220-235 |
17 |
236-251 |
18 |
252-268 |
19 |
269-284 |
20 |
285-300 |
21 |
301-317 |
22 |
318-334 |
23 |
335-350 |
24 |
351-365 |
25 |
ANNEX II
AREAS SENSITIVE TO EUTROPHICATION
ANNEX III
LIST OF PRODUCTS COVERED BY EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
ANNEX IV
INDUSTRIAL SECTORS
ANNEX V
CONTENT OF THE INTEGRATED URBAN WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT PLANS
ANNEX VI
INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC
ANNEX VII
Part A
Council Directive 91/271/EEC (OJ L 135, 30.5.1991, p. 40) |
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Commission Directive 98/15/EC (OJ L 67, 7.3.1998, p. 29) |
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Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1) |
only Annex III, point 21 |
Regulation (EC) No 1137/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 311, 21.11.2008, p. 1) |
only Annex, point 4.2 |
Council Directive 2013/64/EU (OJ L 353, 28.12.2013, p. 8) |
only Article 1 |
Part B
Directive |
Time limit for transposition |
91/271/EEC |
30 June 1993 |
98/15/EC |
30 September 1998 |
2013/64/EU |
31 December 2018 as regards Article 1(1), (2) and (3) 30 June 2014 as regards Article 1(5), point (a) 31. December 2014 as regards Article 1(5), point (b) |
ANNEX VIII
Directive 91/271/EEC |
This Directive |
Article 1 |
Article 1 |
Article 2, introductory wording |
Article 2, introductory wording |
Article 2, points 1 to 4 |
Article 2, points 1 to 4 |
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Article 2, points 5 and 6 |
Article 2, point 5 |
Article 2, point 7 |
— |
Article 2, points 8 and 9 |
Article 2, point 6 |
Article 2, point 10 |
Article 2, point 7 |
Article 2, point 11 |
Article 2, point 8 |
Article 2, point 12 |
— |
Article 2, points 13 and 14 |
Article 2, point 10 |
Article 2, point 15 |
Article 2, point 11 |
Article 2, point 16 |
— |
Article 2, point 17 to 28 |
Article 3(1) |
Article 3(1) |
— |
Article 3(2) and (3) |
Article 3(2) |
Article 3 (4) |
Article 3(1), third subparagraph |
Article 4(1) |
— |
Article 4(2) |
— |
Article 4(3) |
— |
Article 4(4) |
— |
Article 4(5) |
— |
Article 4(6) |
— |
Article 5 |
Article 4(1) |
Article 6(1) |
— |
Article 6(2) |
— |
Article 6(3) |
Article 4(2) |
Article 6(4) |
Article 4(4) |
Article 6(5) |
— |
Article 7(1) |
— |
Article 7(2) |
Article 5(2) |
Article 7(3) |
— |
Article 7(4) |
Article 5(3) |
Article 7(5) |
— |
Article 7(6) and (7) |
Article 5(4) |
Article 7(8) |
Article 5(5) |
Article 7(9) |
Article 5(7) |
Article 7(10) |
— |
Article 7(11) |
— |
Article 8 |
— |
Article 9 |
— |
Article 10 |
— |
Article 11 |
Article 9 |
Article 12(1) and (2) |
— |
Article 12(3) |
Article 10 |
Article 13 |
Article 11(1) |
Article 14(1) |
— |
Article 14(2) |
— |
Article 14(3) |
— |
Article 14(4) |
Article 11(3) |
Article 14(5) |
Article 12(1) |
Article 15(1) |
Article 12(2) |
Article 15(2) |
Article 12(3) |
Article 15(3) |
— |
Article 15(4) |
Article 13(1) |
Article 16(1) and (2) |
— |
Article 17 |
— |
Article 18 |
— |
Article 19 |
Article 14(1) |
Article 20(1) |
— |
Article 20(2) |
Article 15(1) |
Article 21(1) |
— |
Article 21(2) |
— |
Article 21(3) to (6) |
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Article 22 |
Article 17(1) |
Article 23(1) |
— |
Article 23(2) |
Article 17(3) |
Article 23(3) |
— |
Article 23(4) |
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Article 24 |
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Article 25 |
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Article 26 |
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Article 27 |
Article 18 |
Article 28 |
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Article 29 |
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Article 30 |
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Article 31 |
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Article 32 |
Article 19 |
Article 33 |
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Article 34 |
Article 20 |
Article 35 |
Annex I(A) |
Annex I(A) |
Annex I(B) |
Annex I(B) |
Annex I(C) |
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Annex I(D) |
Annex I(C) |
Annex II |
Annex II |
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Annex III |
Annex III |
Annex IV |
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Annex V |
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Annex VI |
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Annex VII |
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Annex VIII |