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43 Amendments of Andreas GLÜCK related to 2022/0345(COD)

Amendment 313 #
(16) ‘micro-pollutant’ means a substance, including its breakdown products, that is usually present in the environment and urban wastewaters in concentrations below milligrams per litre and which can beis considered hazardous to human health or the environment based on any of the criteria set out in Part 3 and Part 4 of Annex I to Regulation EC69; _________________ 69 Regulation EC 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (OJ L 353 31.12.2008, p 1).
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 425 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b
(b) storm water overflow represents more than 1 % of the annual collected urban wastewater load, calculated in dry weather conditions;deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 483 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
By 31 December 20305, Member States shall ensure that discharges from 50 % of urban wastewater treatment plants treating a load of 100 000 p.e. and above and not applying tertiary treatment on [OP please insert the date = the date of entry into force of this Directive] are subject to tertiary treatment in accordance with paragraph 4.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 491 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
By 31 December 203540, Member States shall ensure that all urban wastewater treatment plants treating a load of 100 000 p.e. and above are subject to tertiary treatment in accordance with paragraph 4.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 509 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
By 31 December 203540, Member States shall ensure that for 50 % of the agglomerations of between 10 000 p.e. and 100 000 p.e. that are discharging into areas included in the list referred to in paragraph 2 and not applying tertiary treatment on [OP please insert the date = the date of entry into force of this Directive] urban wastewater entering collecting systems is subject to tertiary treatment in accordance with paragraph 4 before discharge into those areas .
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 520 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
By 31 December 20405, Member States shall ensure that urban wastewater entering collecting systems is subject to tertiary treatment in accordance with paragraph 4 before discharge into areas included in a list referred to in paragraph 2 with regard to all agglomerations of between 10 000 p.e. and 100 000 p.e.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 571 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
By 31 December 20305, Member States shall ensure that 50 % of discharges from urban wastewater treatment plants treating a load of 100 000 p.e. and above for which it is necessary on ecological or use-related grounds are subject to quaternary treatment in accordance with paragraph 5.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 584 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
By 31 December 203540, Member States shall ensure that all urban wastewater treatment plants treating a load of 100 000 p.e. and above for which it is necessary on ecological or use-related grounds are subject to quaternary treatment in accordance with paragraph 5.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 621 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
By 31 December 203540, Member States shall ensure that for 50 % of the agglomerations of between 10 000 p.e and 100 000 p.e. for which it is necessary on ecological or use-related grounds, urban wastewater entering collecting systems is subject to quaternary treatment in accordance with paragraph 5 before discharge into areas included in a list referred to in paragraph 2.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 631 #
By 31 December 20405, Member States shall ensure that urban wastewater entering collecting systems is subject to quaternary treatment in accordance with paragraph 5 before discharge into areas included in a list referred to in paragraph 2 with regard to all agglomerations of between 10 000 p.e and 100 000 p.e for which it is necessary on ecological or use-related grounds.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 653 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
The Commission shall until [12 months of the publication in the official journal of the European Union] based on an impact assessment adopt a delegated act in accordance with Article 27 to establish a list of substances. Member States shall take measures to ensure that producers who place any of the products listed in Annex IIIcontaining substances on this list on the market have extended producer responsibility.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 677 #
(a) the full costs for complying with the requirements set out in Article 8, including the costs for the quaternary treatment of urban wastewater to remove micro-pollutants resulting from the productsubstances and their residues they place on the market, for the monitoring of micro- pollutants referred to in Article 21(1), point (a); and
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 717 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) the quantity of the productsubstances they place on the market is below 2 tonnes per year;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 726 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the productsubstances they place on the market do not generate micro-pollutants in wastewaters at the end of their life.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 760 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 – point a – point i
(i) the annual quantities of the products listed in Annex IIIsubstances identified according to paragraph 1 that they place on the market in the context of their professional activity;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 770 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 – point a – point ii
(ii) information on the hazardousness of the productsubstances referred to in point (i) in the wastewaters at the end of their life;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 779 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 – point a – point iii
(iii) when relevant, a list of productsubstances exonerated in accordance with paragraph 2;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 875 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. Member States shall ensure that the total annual energy from renewable sources, as defined in Article 2(1) of Directive (EU) 2018/2001, producused at national level by urban wastewater treatment plants treating a load of 10 000 p.e. and above is equivalent to at least:
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 975 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Member States shall monitor the presence of the following public health parameters in urban wastewater that are considered relevant by the competent authorities of the Member States, such as:
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 983 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – point f
(f) any other public health parameters that are considered relevant by the competent authorities of the Member States for monitoring.deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 987 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) the identification of otherrelevant public health parameters than the ones referred to in paragraph 1 that are to be monitored in urban wastewater;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 990 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the determination of the location and the frequency of urban wastewater sampling and analysis for each public health parameter identified in accordance with paragraph 1, takingwhereas the carrying out of sampling is the responsibility of the authorities responsible for urban wastewater treatment and the carrying out of analyses is the responsibility of the authorities responsible for public health. This shall take into account the available health data and the needs in terms of public health data and, where relevant, the local epidemiological situations;.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1181 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall ensure that adequate and up-to-date information on urban wastewater collection and treatment is available to the public online, in a user- friendly and customised way,at level of the service area is available in each agglomeration. The information shall include at least the data listed in Annex VIcordance with Annex VI, while complying with applicable data protection rules.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1186 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
The information referred to in paragraph 1 shall also be provided by other means upon justified request.deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1189 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The administrative burden of providing information and data to the public shall at all times respect the principle of proportionality.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1194 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. In addition, Member States shall ensure that all persons connected to collecting systems receive regularly and at least once a year, in the most appropriate form, includingfor example on their invoice or by digital means, such as smart applications, without having to request it, the following information:
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1197 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. In addition, Member States shall ensure that all persons connected to collecting systems receive regularly and at least once a year, in the most appropriate form, including on their invoice or by smart applications, without having to request it, the following information, if available:
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1203 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the volume or estimated volume of urban wastewater collected and treated per year or per billing period for the household or the connected entity in cubic meter, together with yearly trends and the price of urban wastewater collection and treatment for the household (cost per litre and cubic meter), if technically feasible and if this information is available to the wastewater manager;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1207 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) a comparison of the yearly volume of load of urban wastewater collected and treated for the household per year and an indication of the average volume of a household in the concerned agglomeration, when applicable in accordance with point (b);
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1214 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission may adopt delegated acts in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 27 to amend paragraph 2 and Annex VI by updating the information to be provided to the public online and to the persons connected to collecting systems in order to adapt these requirements to technical progress and the availability of data in the field.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1216 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission may adopt implementing acts specifying the format and the methods of presenting the information to be provided in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 28(2).deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1239 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 26
1. Member States shall ensure that, where damage to human health has occurred as a result of a violation of national measures that were adopted pursuant to this Directive, the individuals affected have the right to claim and obtain compensation for that damage from the relevant natural or legal persons and, where appropriate, from the relevant competent authorities responsible for the violation. 2. Member States shall ensure that, as part of the public concerned, non- governmental organisations promoting the protection of human health or the environment and meeting any requirements under national law are allowed to represent the individuals affected and bring collective actions for compensation. Member States shall ensure that a claim for a violation leading to a damage cannot be pursued twice, by the individuals affected and by the non- governmental organisations referred to in this paragraph. 3. Member States shall ensure that national rules and procedures relating to claims for compensation are designed and applied in such a way that they do not render impossible or excessively difficult the exercise of the right to compensation for damage caused by a violation pursuant to paragraph 1. 4. Where there is a claim for compensation in accordance with paragraph 1, supported by evidence from which a causality link may be presumed between the damage and the violation, Member States shall ensure that the onus is on the person responsible for the violation to prove that the violation did not cause or contribute to the damage. 5. Member States shall ensure that the limitation periods for bringing actions for compensation referred to in paragraph 1 are not shorter than 5 years. Such periods shall not begin to run before the violation has ceased and the person claiming the compensation knows that he or she suffered damage from a violation pursuant to paragraph 1.Article 26 deleted Compensation
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1305 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex I – Part D – paragraph 8
Note 2: The percentage of removal shall be calculated on dry weather flow and for at least six substances. The number of substances in category 1 shall be twice the number of substances in category 2. If less than six substances can be measured in sufficient concentration, the competent authority shall designate other substances to calculate the minimum percentage of removal when it is necessary. The average of the percentages of removal of all substances used in the calculation shall be used in order to assess whether the required 80 % minimum percentage of removal has been reached.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1312 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex III
LIST OF PRODUCTS COVERED BY EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY 1. Medicinal products for human use falling within the scope of Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council80. 2. Cosmetic products falling within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products81. _________________ 80 Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use (OJ L 311, 28.11.2001, p. 67–128). 81 Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (OJ L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59– 209).deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1339 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex V – point 2 – introductory part
2. technically and economically feasible objectives for the reduction of pollution from storm water overflows and urban runoff, including th and the progressive elimination of untreated discharges of urban runoff through separate fcollowing:ection networks, unless it can be demonstrated that those discharges do not cause adverse impacts on the quality of receiving waters;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1341 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex V – point 2 – point a
(a) an indicative objective that storm water overflow, represents no more than 1 % of the annual collected urban wastewater load calculated in dry weather conditions; This indicative target shall be met by: (i) 31 December 2035 for all agglomerations of 100 000 p.e. and above; (ii) 31 December 2040 for agglomerations of 10 000 p.e. and above identified in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 5;deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1357 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex V – point 2 – point b
(b) the progressive elimination of untreated discharges of urban runoff through separate collection networks, unless it can be demonstrated that those discharges do not cause adverse impacts on the quality of receiving waters;deleted
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1372 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex VI – point 2 – introductory part
(2) The total urban wastewater load expressed in population equivalents (p.e.) generated in the agglomerationservice area, with details on the share of that load (in %) that is:
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1378 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex VI – point 5
(5) tTotal annual investment costs and total annual operational costs, with. For urban wastewater treatment operators with a p.e. of more than 50 000, this shall include a distinction between collection and treatment costs, total annual costs related to staff, energy, consumables, administration and other costs as well as average annual investment and operational costs per household and per cubic meter of urban wastewater collected and treated;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1379 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex VI – point 6
(6) information on how the costs referred to in point 5 are covered and, where costs are recovered through a tariff system, information on the structure of the tariff per cubic meter of urban wastewater collected and treated information on the structure of the tariff either per cubic meter of urban wastewater collected and treated or per cubic meter of water supplied, and for urban wastewater treatment operators with a p.e. of more than 50 000, including fixed and variable costs and a breakdown between costs for collection, treatment, administration and other costs;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1381 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex VI – point 7
(7) investment plans for urban wastewater collection and treatment infrastructures at agglomerationservice area level, with foreseen impacts on urban wastewater services tariffs, and intended financial and societal benefits;
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1388 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex VI – point 10
(10) a summary of the naturefor urban wastewater treatment operators with a p.e. of more than 50 000, where available, a summary and statistics regarding complaints and of the answers providreceived by the urban wastewater treatment plant operators on matters falling within the scope of this Directive.
2023/05/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 1407 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex I - Table 3 – Row 2
Indicators Minimum percentage of removal Substances that can pollute water even at 80 % (see Note 2)calculated on dry weather flow (see low concentrations (see Note 1) Note 2)
2023/05/09
Committee: ENVI