SCHEDULE 1ACTIVITIES, INSTALLATIONS AND MOBILE PLANT
PART 2INTERPRETATION OF PART 1
10.
References to, or to the release into water of, a substance listed in this paragraph or to its release in a quantity which, in any period of 12 months, is greater than the background quantity by an amount specified in this paragraph are to the following substances and amounts—
Substance | Amount greater than the background quantity (in grammes) in any period of 12 months |
|---|---|
Mercury and its compounds | 200 (expressed as metal) |
Cadmium and its compounds | 1,000 (expressed as metal) |
All isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane | 20 |
All isomers of DDT | 5 |
Pentachlorophenol and its compounds | 350 (expressed as PCP) |
Hexachlorobenzene | 5 |
Hexachlorobutadiene | 20 |
Aldrin | 2 |
Dieldrin | 2 |
Endrin | 1 |
Polychlorinated Biphenyls | 1 |
Dichlorvos | 0.2 |
1,2 – Dichloroethane | 2,000 |
All isomers of trichlorobenzene | 75 |
Atrazine | 350* |
Simazine | 350* |
Tributyltin compounds | 4 (expressed as TBT) |
Triphenyltin compounds | 4 (expressed as TPT) |
Trifluralin | 20 |
Fenitrothion | 2 |
Azinphos-methyl | 2 |
Malathion | 2 |
Endosulfan | 0.5 |
*Where both Atrazine and Simazine are released, the figure for both substances in aggregate is 350 grammes.