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Department: Environment Protection Bureau, Miaoli County Government

Air quality protection and noise control section    

  1. Air quality monitoring and outdoor burning control.
  2. Review of air quality prevention and control units and personnel establishment. 
  3. Review and auditing of the establishment, changes and operation permits of stationary pollution sources.
  4. Review of air pollution fee for continuous emission monitoring systems of stationary pollution sources and dioxin and heavy metal audit and control.
  5. Audit and control of mobile pollution sources.
  6. Control of construction pollution.
  7. Wind-borne dust cleaning of streets and roadways.
  8. Diesel vehicle emission audit and control.
  9. Promotion of greenhouse gas emission reduction, energy saving and carbon reduction.
  10. Maintenance and control of air quality purification areas.
  11. Advocacy of indoor air quality.
  12. Audit and control of volatile organic compounds.
  13. Noise and vibration audit and control.
  14. Medium-low frequency ambient noise audit and control; establishment of monitoring equipment.

Water quality protection section

  1. Review of documents for application of water pollution prevention permits.
  2. Collection and audit of water pollution fees.
  3. Water pollution prevention and control.
  4. Management and counselling of water environment patrols.
  5. Water pollution prevention and control for industrial zones.
  6. Household wastewater reduction.
  7. Emergency response mechanisms for water (ocean) pollution, oil spill and soil/water pollution.
  8. River pollution prevention and control.
  9. River water quality monitoring.
  10. Marine pollution prevention and control.
  11. Cleaning of underwater waste.
  12. Marine environment education and advocacy.
  13. Harbor vessel and land-based pollution sources and coastal construction audit and control.
  14. Soil pollution prevention and control and groundwater pollution monitoring.
  15. Soil and groundwater pollution control sites.
  16. Gas stations and fuel tank management.
  17. Processing of public petitions, complaints and reports.
  18. Additional tasks. 

Waste management section    

  1. Management of BOT waste incineration plants.
  2. Recycling operation.
  3. Relocation of abandoned motor vehicles on roadways.
  4. Management of landfills.
  5. Management of industrial wastes.
  6. Registration and tracking of illegal dumping grounds.

Environmental sanitation management section    

  1. Environment sanitation management.
  2. Environmental sanitation drug use management.
  3. Toxic chemical substance management.
  4. Disease vector control. 
  5. Natural disaster rescue.
  6. Drinking water management.

Planning section    

  1. Environmental impact assessment.
  2. Environmental education.
  3. Recruitment of environmental protection volunteers.
  4. Resolving pollution dispute.
  5. Environmental incident reporting center.
  6. Environmental test operation.
  7. Information and general planning.