Decision No. 33/2004/QĐ-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science and Technology issues four Vietnam Standards related to soil quality, including determining mineral oil content, dissolved elements, total sulfur, and the impact of pollutants on earthworms. The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Key points
- The Ministry of Science and Technology → issues four Vietnam Standards on soil quality, specifically TCVN 7369:2004, TCVN 7370-1:2004, TCVN 7371:2004, and TCVN 6859-3:2004.
- This standard applies to organizations and individuals involved in soil quality testing such as scientists, research institutions, and enterprises producing materials from soil.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: This standard helps ensure accurate and consistent control over soil quality, supporting sustainable development in industries related to soil.
- Negative impact: There is no clear impact regarding costs or specific burdens on citizens or businesses.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Which standards are issued in this decision?
This decision issues four Vietnam Standards: TCVN 7369:2004, TCVN 7370-1:2004, TCVN 7371:2004, and TCVN 6859-3:2004.
Which standard relates to determining mineral oil content?
TCVN 7369:2004 (ISO/TR 11046:1994) Soil Quality - Determination of Mineral Oil Content - Infrared Spectroscopy and Gas Chromatography Method.
When does this decision take effect?
This decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Which standard relates to the impact of pollutants on earthworms?
TCVN 6859-3:2004 (ISO 11268-3:1999) Soil Quality - Impact of Pollutants on Earthworms - Part 3: Guidance for Field Testing.
Which standard relates to determining total sulfur?
TCVN 7371:2004 (ISO 15178:2000) Soil Quality - Determination of Total Sulfur by Dry Combustion Method.
Full text
DECISION
REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF VIETNAM STANDARDS
THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
WHEREAS Decree No. 54/2003/NĐ-CP dated May 19, 2003 of the Government stipulates the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Decree No. 28/2004/NĐ-CP dated January 16, 2004 of the Government amends and supplements certain articles of Decree No. 54/2003/NĐ-CP dated May 19, 2003 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Science and Technology;
WHEREAS the Quality Goods Ordinance dated December 24, 1999;
At the request of the Director General of the Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control Department,
DECISION:
Article 1. ADOPTING FOUR VIETNAM STANDARDS AS FOLLOWS:
1. TCVN 7369: 2004 (ISO/TR 11046: 1994) Soil Quality - Determination of Mineral Oil Content - Infrared Spectroscopy and Gas Chromatography Method.
2. TCVN 7370-1: 2004 (ISO 14869-1: 2001) Soil Quality - Extraction for Total Element Content Determination
Part 1: Extraction with Hydrofluoric and Perchloric Acids.
3. TCVN 7371: 2004 (ISO 15178: 2000) Soil Quality - Determination of Total Sulfur by Dry Combustion.
4. TCVN 6859-3: 2004 (ISO 11268-3: 1999) Soil Quality - Impact of Contaminants on Earthworms
Part 3: Guidance for Determining Impact under Field Conditions.
Article 2. This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette./.
DEPUTY MINISTER
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