Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) listed the laws and policies related to R.

A 9275
or the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004. Listed below are these laws and policies’ title
together with its subject:

 DAO 1990-35 Revised Effluent Regulation of 1990, Revising and Amending the Effluent
Regulation of 1982
 DAO 1994-26A Philippine Standards For Drinking Water 1993 Under The Provision Of
Chapter II, Section 9 of PD 856, Otherwise known as The Code on Sanitation of the
Philippines
 DAO 2003-26 Revised Industrial Ecowatch System Amending Implementing Guidelines
of DAO 98-51 Series of 1998
 DAO 2003-27 Amending DAO 26, DAO 29 an DAO 2000-81 Among others on the
preparation and submission of Self Monitoring Report (SMR)
 DAO 2003-39 Implementing Rules and Regulations of DAO 16, Series of 2002 Entitled
“The DERN-EMB National Environmental User’s Fee of 2002
 DAO 2004-25 Amending Chapter V, Article 1 of the implementing rules and regulation of
PD 984 by deleting the authority to construct and conversion of permit to operate to
discharge permit for water pollution source/control facilities
 DAO 2005-10 Implementing Rules and Regulation of the Philippine Clean Water Act of
2004 (Republic Act. No. 9275)
 DAO 2007-28 Institutionalizing the Manila Bay Environmental Management Project
within the DENR through the Implementation of the Operational Plan for the Manila Bay
Coastal Strategy (OPMBCS)
 DAO 2009-11 Designation of the Iloilo Batiano River Systems Water Quality
Management Area and Creation of its Governing Board
 DAO 2009-12 Designation of the Sarangani Bay Water Quality Management Area and
Creation of its Governing Board
 DAO 2011-14 Strict Implementation of the 50 meters buffer zone
 DAO 2016-08 Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standards of 2016
 DMC 2004-10 Clarification on the Form of Cyanide Referred to the DENR Administrative
Order DAO No. 34, Revised water usage and classification water
 DMC 2004-11 Compliance of all Wastewater Discharges to Upgraded and Reclassified
Waterbodies;
 DMC 2004-13 List of Classified/ Declassified water bodies in 2003
 DMC 2005-006 List of Classified Water Bodies in 2004
 DMC 2007-10 List of classified water bodies in 2006
 DMC 2009-01 Additional List for Classified Water Bodies
 EMB MC 06 Series of 2013 Guidelines for Water Quality Management Area Action
Planning and LGU’s Compliance Scheme
 EMB MC 2003-006 Implementation Scheme for Industrial EcoWatch System 2003
 EMB MC 2003-007 Procedural Manual for DAO 2003-26
 EMB MC 2003-008 Procedural and Reference Manual for DAO 2003-27
 EMB MC 2008-008 Ambient Water Quality Monitoring Manual
 EMB MC 2008-008 Ambient Water and Effluent Quality Monitoring
 EMB MC 2008-008 Effluent Quality Monitoring Manual
  EMB MC 2009-002 Amending revised procedural Manual for DAO 03-30 Dated 30 June
2003 on the Classification of the fast food Stores, Restaurants and Similar Quick-Service
Establishments
 EMB MC 2012-001 Clarification on the applicability of effluent regulations
 EMB MC 2013-006 Guidelines for WQMA Action Planning and LGU Compliance
Scheme
 EMB MC 2016-007 Operational Manual for the Area Water Quality Management Fund
 EMB MC 2016-012 EMB Approved Methods of Analysis
 EMB MC No. 2018-001 Deferment of the Conduct of Basic and Advance Training for
Pollution Control Officers for Renewal Purposes
 JMC 2009-01 Creation of the La Mesa watershed Multi-sectoral Management council
and defining its function
 MC 2009-14 Strict implementation of the 50 Meters Buffer Zone
 MC 2009-15 Procedural Manual for the Designation of Water Quality Management
Areas
 MC 2016-006 Guidelines for Recreational Water Monitoring Program
 MEMO-2016-635 Memorandum on Priority Rivers Dated 8 June 2016
 PD 1067 THE WATER CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
 PD 1067-IRR WATER CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
 R.A 9275 Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004: An act providing for a comprehensive
water quality management and for other purposes
Reference:
Environmental Management Bureau (n.d.). Laws and Policies. Retrieved from
http://water.emb.gov.ph/?page_id=396