Final PPT Reporting Maam Fev

Brown Law

Enforcement
Agencies
Group 15
Borromeo, Alliah Shane V.
Beldia, Jerico
Dinglasan, Sofia Shane
Table of contents
1 What is EMB? 5 Laws under of EMB.

2 How EMB is created? 6 Difference between

DENR and EMB?
3 7
What are the functions of
EMB.
4 Two merger agency of

EMB.
What is the difference
between DENR and
EMB?
DENR EMB
Department Environment and Natural Environmental Management Bureau
Resources
They are responsible for the

formulation and implementation of The Environmental Management
policies, guidelines, and rules related to Bureau (EMB) formulates plans,
environmental management, as well as programs, and appropriate
the management and conservation of
the country’s natural resources. The
environmental quality standards
DENR also implements rules and for the prevention and control of
regulations governing the exploration, pollution and the protection of the
development, extraction, disposition, environment, and ensures their
and use of forests, minerals, wildlife, implementation.
and other natural resources.
What is (EMB) or Environmental Management Bureau
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)

formulates plans, programs, and appropriate
environmental quality standards for the prevention
andcontrol of pollution and the protection of the
environment, and ensures their implementation.
How EMB is created?
The ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

BUREAU was created as a Staff Bureau of the Department
of Environment and Natural Resources on July 10, 1987 by
virtue of Executive Order No. 192.
Functions of EMB.
• Advise the Secretary on matters relating to Environmental Management
• Formulate plans and policies and set appropriate environmental quality standards (Water, Air And
Noise) for the prevention, control of pollution and protection of the environment.
• Exercise direct supervision over its regional offices in the implementation of plans and programs.
The central and regional offices of the bureau discharge both staff and regulatory functions.
• Provide secretariat support to the pollution adjudication board per EO 192.

• Provide secretariat support to the National Solid Waste Management Commission
as provided for in Section 4 of Ra 9003.
• Develop and implement a research and development program in support of the
following:
Environmental And Compliance Monitoring; And
Study of existing and potential environmental problems and issues
• Implement a system for the recognition of environmental laboratories
• Promote public information and education to encourage participation of an
informed citizenry in environmental quality planning and monitoring.
• Serve as focal point agency for international agreements/commitments.
Two merger agency of EMB.
The Bureau is a merger of two environmental agencies namely (1)
The National Environmental Protection Council and (2) The National
Pollution Control Commission.
 The National Environmental Protection Council

It’s main responsibility is the coordination and integration of
activities on environmental protection, review of environmental impact
assessment, formulation of environmental policies, planning and
research.
 The National Pollution Control Commission.

The NATIONAL POLLUTION CONTROL COMMISSION to
make it more effective and efficient in the discharge of its functions and
responsive to the demands of the times occasioned by the accelerative
phase of the country's industrialization program.
RA 6969
“Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990.”
ROLE OF EMB IN RA 6969:

Issuance of TSD Registration (New and Renewal)
Issuance of TRC Registration (New and Renewal)
Importation Clearance Registration
Importation Clearance
Exportation Clearance
Exportation Clearance – Transmittal of Notification
RA 8749
"Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999."

Issuance of Certificate of Conformity (COC) for New Motor Vehicles
Accreditation of Third Party Stack Testing Firm
Issuance of Certification of Equipment used for Vehicular Emission

Testing
RA 9003
"Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000."
Processing of Local Government Unit’s 10 year Solid Waste

Management Plan
RA 9275
Prohibited Acts:
a) Discharging, depositing or causing to be deposited material of any kind directly or indirectly into the water bodies
or along the margins of any surface water, where, the same shall be liable to be washed into such surface water,
either by tide action or by storm, floods or otherwise, which could cause water pollution or impede natural flow in
the water body;
b) Discharging, injecting or allowing to seep into the soil or sub-soil any substance in any form that would pollute
groundwater. In the case of geothermal projects, and subject to the approval of the Department, regulated
discharge for short- term activities (e.g. well testing, flushing, commissioning, venting) and deep re-injection of
geothermal liquids may be allowed: Provided, That safety measures are adopted to prevent the contamination of
the groundwater;
c) Operating facilities that discharge regulated water pollutants without the valid required permits or after the permit
was revoked for any violation of any condition therein;
d) Disposal of potentially infectious medical waste into sea water by vessels unless the health or safety of
individuals on board the vessel is threatened by a great and imminent peril;
e) Unauthorized transport or dumping into sea waters of sewage sludge or solid waste as defined under Republic
Act No. 9003;
f) Transport, dumping or discharge of prohibited chemicals, substances or pollutants listed under Republic Act No.
6969;
g) Operate facilities that discharge or allow to seep, willfully or through gross negligence, prohibited chemicals, substances or
pollutants listed under Republic Act No. 6969, into water bodies or wherein the same shall be liable to be washed into such
surface, ground, coastal, and marine water;
h) Undertaking activities or development and expansion of projects, or operating wastewater/sewerage facilities in violation of
Presidential Decree No. 1586 and its implementing rules and regulations;
i) Discharging regulated water pollutants without the valid required discharge permit pursuant to this Act or after the permit was
revoked or any violation of any condition therein;
j) Noncompliance of the LGU with the Water Quality Framework and Management Area Action Plan. In such a case, sanctions
shall be imposed on the local government officials concerned;
k) Refusal to allow entry, inspection and monitoring by the Department in accordance with this Act;
l) Refusal to allow access by the Department to relevant reports and records in accordance with this Act;
m) Refusal or failure to submit reports whenever required by the Department in accordance with this Act;
n) Refusal or failure to designate pollution control officers whenever required by the Department in accordance with this Act; and
o) Directly using booster pumps in the distribution system or tampering with the water supply in such a way as to alter or impair
the water quality.
RA 9275
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
Who are liable? Role of EMB Penalty
- Any person - Recognition of - not less than Ten thousand pesos

Training Organization / (P10,000.00) nor more than Two hundred
Institution thousand pesos (P200,000.00) for every
- Issuance of Waste day of violation.
Water Discharge Permit
What is RA 9512 ?
Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008
The Republic Act No. 9512, or the National Environmental

Awareness and Education Act of 2008, articulates that the state
shall promote national awareness of the role of natural resources in
economic growth and the importance of environmental conservation
and ecological balance towards sustained national development.
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Brown Law

2 How EMB is created? 6 Difference between

4 Two merger agency of

They are responsible for the

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)

The ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

• Provide secretariat support to the pollution adjudication board per EO 192.

 The National Environmental Protection Council

 The National Pollution Control Commission.

ROLE OF EMB IN RA 6969:

ROLE OF EMB IN RA 8749:

Accreditation of Third Party Stack Testing Firm

Issuance of Certification of Equipment used for Vehicular Emission

ROLE OF EMB IN RA 9003:

Processing of Local Government Unit’s 10 year Solid Waste

Who are liable? Role of EMB Penalty

- Any person - Recognition of - not less than Ten thousand pesos

The Republic Act No. 9512, or the National Environmental

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