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Annex III. Comparison <strong>of</strong> EU and<br />

<strong>Russian</strong> regulation <strong>system</strong>s for<br />

selected substances<br />

1. General remarks<br />

EQS / MPC values for inland surface water bodies are compared (in Russia there are MPC fishery<br />

values<br />

usually assigned for sea water too)<br />

EQS origin from DIRECTIVE 2008/105/EC, if not otherwise stated<br />

EQS origin from DIRECTIVE 2008/105/EC, if not otherwise stated<br />

Hygienic norms are taken from ГН 2.1.5.1315-03 (enforced from 15.06.2003), if not otherwise stated.<br />

Remarks about registration are not <strong>system</strong>atically ad<strong>de</strong>d<br />

2. Highlighing co<strong>de</strong>s used:<br />

Emphasized: HELCOM / EU substances discussed in COHIBA project<br />

(please note that for octaBDE, PFOS/PFOA, HBCDD, SCCP/MCCP <strong>Russian</strong> MPC for<br />

water environment were not <strong>de</strong>tected, i.e. they are not inclu<strong>de</strong>d in the table). Also for<br />

octylphenol and nonylphenol matches were not found, but their ethoxylates are regulated.<br />

Grey<br />

not exact match, but suspected to be relevant<br />

3. Hazard classes<br />

Class 1: extremly hazardous; discharge <strong>of</strong> class 1 substances to a water body used for drinking<br />

water extraction and recreational and general use is prohibited according to hygienic<br />

norms<br />

Class 2: highly hazardous<br />

Class 3: mo<strong>de</strong>rately hazardous<br />

Class 4: low-hazard substance<br />

4. Abbreviations used<br />

EQS<br />

environmental quality standard<br />

MPC<br />

MPC – maximum permitted concentration; similar to EQS, but due to differences, e.g.<br />

in averaging periods, terms are not equivalent;<br />

AA<br />

annual average<br />

MAC<br />

maximum allowed concentration<br />

Priority HS priority hazardous substance<br />

WFD I Water Framework Directive List I substance<br />

WFD II Water Framework Directive List II substance<br />

IPPC<br />

substance to be consi<strong>de</strong>red in IPPC permitting (no specific water priority)<br />

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