Brussels, 26/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - Spain is to be referred to the Court of Justice (third stage of the infringement procedure) for persistent failure to comply with EU legislation on the treatment of urban waste water (Directive 91/271/EEC), the European Commission decided on Wednesday 26 November.
The Commission says that Spain is failing to ensure proper treatment of waste water in areas with populations of over 10,000, thereby posing a threat to human health, inland waterways and the...