EN 12832:1999
(Main)Characterization of sludges - Utilization and disposal of sludges - Vocabulary
General Information
- Abstract
This European standard defines terms for sludges described in the scope of CEN/TC 308: storm water handling; night soil; urban wastewater collecting systems; urban wastewater treatment plants; treating industrial wastewater similar to urban wastewater (as defined in Directive 91/271/EEC); water supply treatment plants; water distribution systems; but excluding hazardous sludges from industry.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 17-Aug-1999
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 308 - Characterization of sludges
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 10-Jun-2015
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
CEN/TR 13714:2010 - Characterization of sludges - Sludge management in relation to use or disposal - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
CEN/TR 16394:2014 - Characterization of sludges - Protocol for preparing synthetic suspensions - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
CEN/TS 13714:2013 - Characterization of sludges - Sludge management in relation to use or disposal - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12832:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Characterization of sludges - Utilization and disposal of sludges - Vocabulary". This standard covers: This European standard defines terms for sludges described in the scope of CEN/TC 308: storm water handling; night soil; urban wastewater collecting systems; urban wastewater treatment plants; treating industrial wastewater similar to urban wastewater (as defined in Directive 91/271/EEC); water supply treatment plants; water distribution systems; but excluding hazardous sludges from industry.
This European standard defines terms for sludges described in the scope of CEN/TC 308: storm water handling; night soil; urban wastewater collecting systems; urban wastewater treatment plants; treating industrial wastewater similar to urban wastewater (as defined in Directive 91/271/EEC); water supply treatment plants; water distribution systems; but excluding hazardous sludges from industry.
EN 12832:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.040.13 - Environment. Health protection. Safety (Vocabularies); 13.030.20 - Liquid wastes. Sludge. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12832:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1085:1997, EN 14701-3:2006, CEN/TR 16456:2013, CEN/TR 13714:2010, CEN/TR 15473:2007, EN 14701-1:2006, CEN/TR 13768:2004, EN 14701-4:2010, CEN/TR 16394:2014, CEN/TS 13714:2013, CEN/TR 15126:2005, CEN/TR 13767:2004, EN 14701-2:2013, EN 15170:2008, EN 14701-2:2006. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Characterisierung von Schlämmen - Schlammverwertung und -entsorgung - WörterbuchCaractérisation des boues - Valorisation et élimination des boues - VocabulaireCharacterization of sludges - Utilization and disposal of sludges - Vocabulary13.030.20Liquid wastes. Sludge01.040.13Varstvo okolja in zdravja. Varnost (Slovarji)Environment and health protection. Safety (Vocabularies)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je ist
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