GB 8978-1996: Integrated wastewater discharge standard

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Scope

1.1 Main content
This standard specifies the maximum allowable discharge concentration of the
69 water pollutants AND the maximum allowable discharge amount of some
industries based on a fixed year-limitation, in accordance with the discharge
direction of the wastewater.
1.2 Scope of application
This standard applies to the water pollutant discharge management of the
current enterprises, the environmental impact assessment of the construction
projects, AND the environmental protection facility design, completion
acceptance, and the discharge management after putting into operation of the
construction projects.
In accordance with the principles that the Integrated wastewater discharge
standard and the national industrial discharge standards shall not apply
concurrently, the paper making industry is subjected to the Paper making
industrial water pollutant discharge standard (GB 3544-92); the shipping is
subjected to the Shipping pollutant discharge standard (GB 3552-83); the
marine industry is subjected to the Marine industrial pollutant discharge
standard (GB 4286-84); the marine petroleum development industry is
subjected to the Marine petroleum development oil bearing industrial
wastewater discharge standard (GB 4914-85); the textile dyeing industry is
subjected to the Textile dyeing industrial water pollutant discharge standard
(GB 4287-92); the meat product industry is subjected to the Meat product
industrial water pollutant discharge standard (GB 13457-92); the synthetic
ammonia industry is subjected to the Synthetic ammonia industrial water
pollutant discharge standard (GB 13458-92); the iron and steel industry is
subjected to the Iron and steel water industrial pollutant discharge standard
(GB 13456-92); the utilization of aviation propellants is subjected to the
Aviation propellant water pollutant discharge standard (GB 14374-93); the
weapons industry is subjected to the Weapons industrial water pollutant
discharge standard (GB 14470.1 ~ 14470.3-93 and GB 4274 ~ 4279-84); the
phosphate fertilizer industry is subjected to the Phosphoric fertilizer industrial
water pollutant discharge standard (GB 15580-85); AND the caustic soda
polyvinyl chloride (PVC) industry is subjected to the Caustic soda polyvinyl
chloride (PVC) industrial water pollutant discharge standard (GB 15581-95).
The discharge of other water pollutants is subjected to this standard.
1.3 After the issue of this standard, the industries with new national industrial
water pollutant discharge standards must apply the appropriate national
industrial wastewater discharge standard in accordance with its scope of
application, BUT not this standard.

Basic Data

Standard ID	GB 8978-1996 (GB8978-1996)
Description (Translated English)	Integrated wastewater discharge standard
Sector / Industry	National Standard
Classification of Chinese Standard	Z60
Classification of International Standard	13.030.20
Word Count Estimation	21,231
Date of Issue	1996-10-04
Date of Implementation	1998-01-01
Older Standard (superseded by this standard)	GB 3545-1983; GB 3546-1983; GB 3547-1983; GB 3548-1983; GB 3549-1983; GB 3550-1983; GB 3551-1983; GB 3553-1983; GB 4280-1984; GB 4281-1984; GB 4282-1984; GB 4283-1984; GB 4912-1985; GB 4913-1985; GB 4916-1985; GB 5469-1985; GB 8978-1988; GBJ 48-1983
Quoted Standard	GB 3097-1997; GB 3838-1988; GB 8703-1988
Regulation (derived from)	Department of Environmental Protection Notice 2010 No. 104 SEPA Notice 2006 No. 46 Announcement of Newly Approved National Standards 2006 No. 9 (No. 96 overall)Announcement of Newly Approved National Standards 2005 No. 9 (total No. 83)SEPA Notice 2005 No. 35 announcement of Newly Approved national Standards 2004 No. 2 (No. 64 overall)
Summary	This Chinese standard applies to existing units of water pollutant emissions management, and construction of the project's environmental impact assessment, environmental protection facilities construction project design, commissioning and final acceptance of emission management.