Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystem Conservation Act.

The purpose of the present Act is to prevent people’s health and environment from being exposed to harm and danger caused by water pollution and to properly manage and preserve water quality and aquatic ecosystems of the public waters, including rivers, lakes and marshes, etc. in order to enable people to enjoy benefits accruing from measures, and hand down such benefits to our future generations. The text consists of 82 sections divided into 9 chapters as follows: General provisions (I); Preservation in water quality and aquatic ecosystem in public waters (II); Control of point pollution sources (III); Control of non-point pollution sources (IV); Control of water pollution sources (V); Wastewater treatment business (VI); Supplementary provisions (VII); Penal provisions (VIII).