BSCE – 1B

CE – IA – 10
GROUP  PD 1586 (Environmental Impact
Statement System)
 RA 9512 (Environmental Education
Justin Lanz Lawrex B. Camano
Act of 2008)
John Marc A. Carlet
Roxane B. Carullo ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Cyril B. Celzo (EIA)
Reinelli Shaira C. Custodio  Process involving predicting and
evaluating the likely impacts of a
project on the environment during
CIVIL ENGINEERING & construction, commissioning,
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES operation and abandonment.
 Section 4 of PD 1586 provides that
no person, partnership or
CIVIL ENGINEERING
corporation shall undertake or
o design and construction of public
operate any such declared
works, such as dams, bridges and environmentally critical project
other large infrastructure projects. (ECP) or area (ECA) without first
o one of the oldest branches securing an Environmental
of engineering, dating back to Compliance Certificate (ECC).
when people first started living in
permanent settlements and ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE
began shaping their environments CERTIFICATE (ECC)
to suit their needs.  document issued by the
o frequently referred to as the “the DENR/EMB after a positive review
of an ECC application, certifying
people-serving profession.”
that based on the representations
o all about sustainably helping
of the proponent, the proposed
people and the natural world. project or undertaking has
complied with all the
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE requirements of the EIS System
o deals with subjects like and has committed to implement
understanding of the earth its approved Environmental
processes, evaluating alternative Management Plan (EMP) to
energy systems, pollution control address the environmental
and mitigation, natural resources impacts.
management and the effects of CONTENTS OF AN ECC
o Proponent's Information
global climate change.
o List of conditions within EMB
o interdisciplinary field of study that
mandate
integrates physical and o List of recommendation
biological sciences, and pertaining compliance/
engineering (including physics, satisfaction to concerned LGUs/
chemistry, biology and earth agencies/ stakeholders.
sciences) in the study of the
environment, and the solutions to POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICER
environmental problems.  technical person competent in
pollution control and environmental
management, performing the
Environmental Laws and duties and responsibilities in an
Regulation establishment and officially
 RA 9275 (Philippine Clean Water accredited by the Environmental
Act) Management Bureau Regional
 RA 8749 (Clean Air Act of 1999) Office to perform such
 RA 6969 (Toxic Substances and responsibilities. RA 9275 - Philippine
Hazardous Waste Control Act) Clean Water Act of 2004
 RA 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act)
RA 9275 - PHILIPPINE CLEAN WATER ACT RA 6969 -Toxic Substances and
OF 2004 Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control
 Water Quality Standards Act of 1990
 General Effluent Standards o Chemical and Hazardous Waste
 Designation of Water Quality Management
Management Area
Philippine Inventory of Chemicals &
Chemical Substances
o a list of all existing chemicals &
chemical substances used, sold,
Class Use Class Use distributed, imported, processed,
Protected manufactured, stored, exported,
Area Fisheries
AA
Water source –
SA for direct treated or transported in the
disinfection
human Philippines.
consumption
Fisheries for
Water source – Commercial Priority Chemical List
A conventional SB Production o a list of existing & new chemicals that
treatment Tourist zone,
DENR has determined to potentially
Recreation
Recreation, pose unreasonable risk to public
Recreation
B (bathing, SC
Marshy and health, workplace & the
Mangrove
swimming)
Area
environment.
Recreation
C
(boating,
SD
Navigable Chemical Control Order
fishing) water
Irrigation
o Prohibits, limit, or regulate the use,
Navigable manufacture, import, export,
D
water transport, processing, storage,
possession, and wholesale of those
RA 9275 PROHIBITED ACTS priority chemicals that DENR
 Discharging, depositing or causing determined to be regulated,
to be deposited material of any phased- out, or banned due to the
kind directly or indirectly into water serious risks they pose to public
bodies or along the margin of any health, workplace & environment.
surface water (Hg, Pb, CN, PCB, ODS, AS, Cd, Vinyl
 Discharging regulated water Cl, Benzene, Chromium)
pollutants without the valid required
discharge permit RA 9003: Ecological Solid Waste
 Refusal to allow entry, inspection Management Act of 2000
and monitoring as well as access to  Creation of the National Solid Waste
reports and records Management Commission
 Disposal of potentially infectious (NSWMC), the National Ecology
medical wastes into seawater by Center (NEC) and the Solid Waste
vessels Management Board in every
 Refusal or failure to submit reports province, city and municipality in the
and/or designate Pollution Control country.
Officer  Formulation of the National Solid
Waste Management Framework; 10-
RA 8749 - PHILIPPINE CLEAN AIR ACT OF year solid waste management plans
1999 by local government units consistent
o "Polluters must Pay" with the National Solid Waste
Air Sampling Activities: Management Framework;
o Source Sampling  Establishment of Materials Recovery
o Motor Vehicle Emission Test (DOTR Facility in every barangay or cluster
thru LTO) of barangays;
o Continuous Ambient Air Quality  Prohibition against the use of open
Monitoring Stations dumps;
 Setting of guidelines/criteria for the
establishment dumps and sanitary
landfills
 Mandatory segregation of solid
waste to be conducted primarily at
the source such as household,
institutional, industrial, commercial
and agricultural sources.

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