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About the regulations about conservation of living environment of Yokohama-shi
In this page, we mainly explain the outline of procedures and regulatory standards pertaining to designated establishments in Ordinance Chapters 2 to 4. I would like from window list except for the regulations Chapters 2 to 4.
Last Updated October 10, 2024
- Notice
- Revision history
- About the outline of the ordinance
- About procedures such as designated establishments
- Information on materials
- About electronic application
- Contact points and inquiries regarding designated offices
- From October 5, 2023, all procedures (reports / applications) pertaining to designated establishments and environmental management establishments can be applied electronically. For detailsElectronic application and notification system (outside site)Please take a look at it.
- Part of the regulations enforcement regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment was revised. （May 2, 2023 Yokohama-shi rule 45th (PDF: 679KB)）
- Part of the regulations enforcement regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment was revised. （June 24, 2022 Yokohama City Regulations No. 51 (PDF: 746KB)）
- On October 1, 2021, the ordinances related to the conservation, etc. of Yokohama City Living Environment and related rules were revised.
- We opened page about partial revision such as the regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment (effective October 1, 2021).
- Part of the regulations enforcement regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment was revised. （July 21, 2021 Yokohama City Regulations No. 49 (PDF: 785KB)）
- Part of the ordinance on conservation, etc. of Yokohama City Living Environment has been revised. （March 5, 2021 Yokohama City Ordinance No. 8 (PDF: 670KB)）
- Measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection
- Part of the regulations enforcement regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment was revised. （March 25, 2020 Yokohama City Regulations No. 24 (PDF: 800KB)）
- Part of the regulations enforcement regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi living environment was revised. （June 25, 2019 Yokohama-shi rule ninth (PDF: 756KB)）
Outline of the ordinance and designated offices
| What is the Ordinance on conservation, etc. of Yokohama City Living Environment? | Basic regulations about conservation of Yokohama-shi environment and creation (outside site) (March, 1995 Yokohama-shi regulations 17th. The aim is to preserve the healthy and cultural living environment of citizens of present and future generations by establishing regulations on the establishment of business establishments, measures for the conservation of the environment in business activities and daily life, and other matters necessary to reduce the burden on the environment. |
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| What is a designated office? | As a business establishment that performs work that is recognized as having a high probability of causing pollution by generating smoke, dust, odor, drainage, noise or vibration, the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Ordinance on conservation, etc. in Yokohama City Living Environment (hereinafter referred to as the “Enforcement Regulations”). ) The facilities (designated facilities) specified in Appendix No. 1 (PDF: 222KB) and perform work (designated work). |
Overview of regulatory standards, etc.
The regulatory standards of the ordinance must be complied by all businesses, as well as businesses that set up designated establishments.
| Details of regulations, etc. | Ordinance | Rules | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke exhaust | Article 25 | Article 31 | Sulphur oxides: Schedule No. 2 (PDF: 7KB) |
| Dust | Article 25 | Article 31 | Schedule No. 9 (PDF: 67KB) |
| Odor | Article 25 | Article 31 | Appendix No. 10 (PDF: 92KB) |
| Wastewater | Article 28 | Article 34 | Appendix No. 11 (PDF: 103KB) Appendix No. 12 (PDF: 120KB) |
| Noise | Article 31 | Article 38 | Appendix No. 13 (PDF: 92KB) |
| Vibration | Article 31 | Article 38 | Appendix No. 14 (PDF: 103KB) |
| Prohibition of underground penetration of water, etc., containing substances that are prohibited from underground penetration | Article 29 | Article 5-3 Article 36 | |
| Prohibited acts in residential areas | Article 26 | Article 32 |
Guidelines, guidance standards, etc.
Guidelines, guidance standards, etc.
List of Ordinance Styles, List of Examples
| １ | When we are going to set up a designated office (Article 3 of the Ordinance) | "Application for Permission to Set up Designated Offices" (Form No. 1, etc.) It cannot be installed without permission to install it. | For installation work Start Up to 35 days in advance |
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| ２ | Establishments that have already been approved by the designated establishment When making important changes to prevent pollution (Article 8 of the Ordinance) | "Application for Permission to Change Pertaining to Designated Offices" (Form No. 6, etc.) If you do not receive a change permission, you will not be able to construct a change. | For construction of change Start Up to 35 days in advance |
| ３ | Start of business related to designated business establishments (Article 7 of the Ordinance) | Start of designated business establishments registration form (Form No. 5) | After the start of business After completion of construction Within 14 days |
| ４ | Completion of change pertaining to change permission (Article 8, Paragraph 2 of the Ordinance) | Completed change related to designated offices registration form (Form No. 9) | After the change is completed Within 14 days |
| ５ | Change of corporate representative name, corporate name and Address Abolition of designated facilities (Article 10 of the Ordinance) | “Changes related to designated offices registration form” (Form No. 13) | From the date of the change Within 30 days |
| ６ | Succession (Article 11 of the Ordinance) | Succession of position related to designated offices registration form (Form No. 14) | Date of succession Within 30 days |
| ７ | Abolition of designated offices, etc. (Article 12 of the Ordinance) | The abolition of designated offices registration form (Form No. 15) | From the date of abolition Within 30 days |
| １ | Collection of ordinances related to the conservation, etc. of Yokohama City Living Environment | This is a summary of ordinances, enforcement regulations, guidelines, guidance standards, etc. | |
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| ２ | <Guide to Ordinance> Bookmarks for permission application and notification [Designated offices] | Procedures for applying for permission at designated establishments, regulatory standards, measurement obligations, emergency measures, list of designated facilities (Attached Table 1 of the Enforcement Regulations), procedures flow for environmental laws and ordinances, etc. This is a summary manual (page 40). |
Please complete the procedure from the electronic application and notification system (outside site).
・When applying for permission, be sure to consult the following inquiries in advance. .
・Please feel free to contact us as we can also support web conferences.
・When copy which stamped Motoichi reception seal is necessary, I would like application by paper.
You can continue to bring the window or submit it by mail. In the case of mailing, please contact the Environmental Management Division in advance.
| Window | Environmental Management Division, Yokohama City Green Environment Bureau 〒231-0005 6-50-10 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City Hall 27F |
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| Telephone | 045-671-2733 |
| Time | Monday to Friday from 8:45 to 12:00 13:00 to 17:15 ※Closed: national holidays, other holidays, and New Year's holidays December 29th-January 3rd |
Directly connected to the 1C entrance of Bashamichi Station in Minato Mirai Line, a 3-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station on the JR Municipal Subway [City Hall Information]
| Atmospheric Relations | Atmosphere and Sound Environment Division Air Environment Bureau, Yokohama City Green Environment Bureau | 045-671-3843 |
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| Water quality related | Water and Soil Environment Division, Yokohama City Green Environment Bureau | 045-671-2489 |
| Noise and Vibration | Atmosphere and Sound Environment Division Noise Manager, Yokohama City Green Environment Bureau | 045-671-2485 |
Contact points and inquiries regarding ordinances other than designated establishments
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Environmental Management Division, Environmental Protection Department, Green Environment Bureau
Telephone: 045-671-2733
Telephone: 045-671-2733
Fax: 045-681-2790
Email address: mk-shiteijigyosho@city.yokohama.lg.jp
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