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PEOPLES’REPUBLIC OF CHINA BENGBU MUNICIPALITY THE WORLD BANK BENGBU INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT R3 – Draft Consolidated Environmental Assessment Report August 2007 French Grant, FASEP n°34 DGTPE, Ministère de l’Economie des Finances et de l’Industrie, Paris, France  PEOPLE’S REPUBLC OF CHINA BENGBU MUNICIPALITY Bengbu Integrated Environment Improvement Project R3- Draft Consolidated Environmental Assessment Report This report has been published in collaboration with SOGREAH CHINA Objet de lindice Date Indice Rédaction Validation Nom Signature Nom Signature Consolidated Environmental Assessment Report (R3) 14 August 2007 a b c d Numéro de rapport: Rig00003 Numéro daffaire: A17978 N° de contrat: CIGZ 07287 Domaine technique: BV31 BURGéAP 27, rue de Vanves 92772 BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT Cedex, France Téléphone: 33(0)1.46 10 25 40 Télécopie: 33(0)1. 46 10 25 49 e-mail: international@burgeap.fr  TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction 14 1.1 BIEIP Project Background Organization 14 1.1.1 Huai River Basin 14 1.1.2 Bengbu Municipality 15 1.1.3 BIEIP Project Organization 17 1.1.4 Contributions of World Bank Other Financing Agencies 17 1.2 General Background for Consolidated EA 20 1.2.1 Classification of Consolidated EA 20 1.2.2 Preparation of CEA 20 1.3 Coverage of this Consolidated EA 21 1.4 Layout of the Consolidated EA Report 21 2 Institutional Regulatory Framework 23 2.1 Environmental Institutions and Roles 23 2.2 Applicable Laws Regulations 24 2.2.1 National Laws Regulations 24 2.2.2 Local Regulations 25 2.3 Environmental Quality Standards 25 2.3.1 Surface Water Quality Classification and Standards 25 2.3.2 Other Water Quality Standards 26 2.3.3 Standards for Effluents from Industry and from WWTP 26 2.3.4 Standards for Solid Waste Management 26 2.3.5 Other Regulations Standards 26 2.4 World Bank Safeguards 27 3 Environmental Policy Framework 28 3.1 Main Environmental Issues and Strategies in Huai