Open on EUR-Lex ↗
◷
New version applies from 04/08/2024. 67 provisions change. Annex II changes in this version: compare with the current text.

Annex II - List of polluting substances

Annex II
List of polluting substances

AIR

1.

Sulphur dioxide and other sulphur compounds

2.

Oxides of nitrogen and other nitrogen compounds

3.

Carbon monoxide

4.

Volatile organic compounds

5.

Metals and their compounds

6.

Dust including fine particulate matter

7.

Asbestos (suspended particulates, fibres)

8.

Chlorine and its compounds

9.

Fluorine and its compounds

10.

Arsenic and its compounds

11.

Cyanides

12.

Substances and mixtures which have been proved to possess carcinogenic or mutagenic properties or properties which may affect reproduction via the air

13.

Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans

WATER

1.

Organohalogen compounds and substances which may form such compounds in the aquatic environment

2.

Organophosphorus compounds

3.

Organotin compounds

4.

Substances and mixtures which have been proved to possess carcinogenic or mutagenic properties or properties which may affect reproduction in or via the aquatic environment

5.

Persistent hydrocarbons and persistent and bioaccumulable organic toxic substances

6.

Cyanides

7.

Metals and their compounds

8.

Arsenic and its compounds

9.

Biocides and plant protection products

10.

Materials in suspension

11.

Substances which contribute to eutrophication (in particular, nitrates and phosphates)

12.

Substances which have an unfavourable influence on the oxygen balance (and can be measured using parameters such as BOD, COD, etc.)

13.

Substances listed in Annex X to Directive 2000/60/EC

Official text · consolidated version 06/01/2011 (no longer in force) Open full page ↗
11 queries · page built in 20 msInventory f82bbfa3