Water Pollution Control Act Article 59
When wastewater and sewage treatment facilities malfunction, those that comply with the following regulations may, within the 24 hours after the occurrence of the malfunction, be not subject to the standards determined by the competent authority.I. Promptly make repairs or start the use of backup equipment, and adopt response measures including the reduction or suspension of production or service volume or other measures.II. Promptly record the name of the malfunctioning facilities and the time of malfunction in a malfunction record book, make a report by phone or facsimile to the local competent authority and record the names and titles of the calling and receiving persons.III. Resume normal operation within 24 hours after the occurrence of the malfunction or reduce or suspend production and service prior to the resumption of normal operation.IV. Submit a written report to the local competent authority within five days.V. Those for which there is a direct relationship between the malfunction and the effluent standard that is violatedVI. An identical malfunction has not occurred within six monthsThe content of the written report in Subparagraph 4 of the foregoing paragraph shall include the following items.I. Name of the facilities and time of malfunctionII. Reason for occurrence and repair methodsIII. Pollution control measures adopted during the period of the malfunctionIV. Methods for the prevention of the recurrence of a similar malfunction in the futureV. Verification information related to Subparagraphs 1 and 2 of the foregoing paragraphVI. Other items designated by the competent authority
中文原文 水污染防治法第59條
廢(污)水處理設施發生故障時,符合下列規定者,於故障發生二十四小時內,得不適用主管機關所定標準:
一、立即修復或啟用備份裝置,並採行包括減少、停止生產或服務作業量或其他措施之應變措施。
二、立即於故障紀錄簿中記錄故障設施名稱及故障時間,並向當地主管機關以電話或電傳報備,並記錄報備發話人、受話人姓名、職稱。
三、於故障發生二十四小時內恢復正常操作或於恢復正常操作前減少、停止生產及服務作業。
四、於五日內向當地主管機關提出書面報告。
五、故障與所違反之該項放流水標準有直接關係者。
六、不屬六個月內相同之故障。
前項第四款書面報告內容,應包括下列事項:
一、設施名稱及故障時間。
二、發生原因及修復方法。
三、故障期間所採取之污染防治措施。
四、防止未來同類故障再發生之方法。
五、前項第一款及第二款有關之證據資料。
六、其他經主管機關規定之事項。
一、立即修復或啟用備份裝置,並採行包括減少、停止生產或服務作業量或其他措施之應變措施。
二、立即於故障紀錄簿中記錄故障設施名稱及故障時間,並向當地主管機關以電話或電傳報備,並記錄報備發話人、受話人姓名、職稱。
三、於故障發生二十四小時內恢復正常操作或於恢復正常操作前減少、停止生產及服務作業。
四、於五日內向當地主管機關提出書面報告。
五、故障與所違反之該項放流水標準有直接關係者。
六、不屬六個月內相同之故障。
前項第四款書面報告內容,應包括下列事項:
一、設施名稱及故障時間。
二、發生原因及修復方法。
三、故障期間所採取之污染防治措施。
四、防止未來同類故障再發生之方法。
五、前項第一款及第二款有關之證據資料。
六、其他經主管機關規定之事項。