Cost of Industrial Wastewater Treatment According to Decree 53/2020/ND-CP

With the rapid growth of industrial activities, environmental protection has become a crucial concern. One of the measures to control and minimize negative impacts on the environment is the regulation of industrial wastewater treatment costs. Decree 53/2020/ND-CP of the Government provides specific guidelines on wastewater treatment costs to ensure that businesses comply strictly.

1. Overview of Decree 53/2020/ND-CP

Decree 53/2020/ND-CP was issued on May 5, 2020, and came into effect on July 1, 2020. It establishes the environmental protection fee framework for industrial wastewater. The decree aims to create an effective management and fee usage mechanism, reducing industrial wastewater pollution and encouraging companies to implement proper treatment measures.

2. How Are Industrial Wastewater Treatment Costs Regulated in Decree 53/2020/ND-CP?

2.1 Article 6 on Environmental Protection Fee Rates

The environmental protection fee for industrial wastewater is determined based on the volume of wastewater and the concentration of pollutants. The fee includes:

• Fixed Fee: 2,000 VND/m3 for all industrial wastewater.
• Variable Fee: Based on the pollutant concentration exceeding the allowed limits.

2.2 Article 7 on Determining Payable Fees

The process includes evaluating wastewater volume, analyzing pollutant concentrations, and calculating fees based on established formulas.

2.3 Article 8 on Declaration, Assessment, and Fee Payment

Businesses must submit fee declarations for assessment. Once approved, they are required to pay the fees accurately and timely.

2.4 Article 9 on Fee Management and Usage

Fees collected are allocated for environmental protection activities, including upgrading public treatment systems and monitoring water quality.

Contact for Consultation with VIET WATER CORPORATION

For detailed consultation on industrial wastewater treatment costs according to Decree 53/2020/ND-CP:

• Address: 345 Pham Van Bach, Ward 15, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City
• Factory: Thanh Xuan 52 Street, Thanh Xuan Ward, District 12, HCMC
• Tax Code: 0312931928
• Phone: 028.6272.4888 - 0904.506.065
• Email: Info@vietwaterjsc.com – manager@vietwaterjsc.com

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