8 Amendments of Nicola CAPUTO related to 2018/0169(COD)
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1 a) At present, the uptake of water reuse solutions remains limited in comparison with their potential, which remains largely untapped.
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 b (new)
Recital 1 b (new)
(1 b) It is necessary to encourage efficient resource use and reduce pressures on the water environment, in particular water scarcity, by fostering the development of safe reuse of treated wastewater.
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 c (new)
Recital 1 c (new)
(1 c) More and more Europe's water resources are increasingly coming under stress, leading to water scarcity and quality deterioration. Pressures from climate change, droughts and urban development have put a significant strain on freshwater supplies. In this context, Europe’s ability to respond to the increasing risks to water resources should be enhanced by a wider reuse of treated wastewater.
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7 a) Minimum quality requirements including microbiological and physico- chemical parameters, associated limit values and monitoring frequencies should be established for agricultural irrigation.
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9 a (new)
Recital 9 a (new)
(9 a) Flexibility should be given to Member States to define more stringent limits and to assess risks considering site specific conditions, especially for environmental risks.
Amendment 150 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2
Article 17 – paragraph 2
It shall apply from ... [onetwo years after the date of entry into force of this Regulation].
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) In order to encourage confidence in water reuse, information should be provided to the public. Making available of information on water reuse should allow for increased transparency and traceability, also to enable the effectiveness of the relevant waste water treatment policies to be monitored, and could also be of particular interest to other relevant authorities for whom the specific water reuse has implications.
Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) the percentage of the reclaimed water in the Member State supplied in accordance with this Regulation compared to the total amount of treatable urban waste water;