Section 43, 62 of the Environmental Protection Act, 2008, the Board hereby makes

(1) Effluent and emission quality standards - (a) shall establish the degree, level or concentration of elements and substances as well as physical, chemical and biological parameters that characterize a particular effluent or emission from a mining operation, in excess of which public health, human wellbeing or the environment are or might be harmed (b) shall be measured at their punctual source and include funnels and waste water pipes. (2) The Board shall prescribe effluents and emission quality standards and recommend air, water and soil environmental quality standards in accordance with paragraphs (h) and (t) of section 12 of the Act. (3) The holder of a mineral right shall comply with effluent and emission quality standards. (4) The Board shall enforce effluents and emission quality standards and impose penalties in case of infringement in accordance with Regulation 83 and these Regulations.