Abstract:
This paper is related to the Regulation of the Pekanbaru mayor No. 7 of 2011 about
article 5 Wastewater Control Permit guidelines . The regulation explains that the
laundry business must manage its liquid waste first before being disposed of in the
environmental media and must apply for a permit to dispose of its liquid waste to the
Mayor. Laundry business is one of the commercial businesses in Pekanbaru City that
produces liquid waste (detergent) which has an impact on environmental pollution and
aquatic biota if it is not managed properly on an ongoing basis. The purpose of this
research was to find out how the supervision of liquid waste management (laundry
business) carried out by the Department of Environment and Hygiene of Pekanbaru
City and the Constraints faced. This research method used a qualitative approach
with purpose sampling techniques. This study found that in practice supervision of
the laundry business permit was still not maximal. The fact that there are still a lot of
laundry business found without having a business license to control liquid waste and
the lack of supervisors who carry out supervision directly to the field. It is
recommended to the Department of Environment and Hygiene of the City of Pekanbaru
to improve socialization and supervision of permits for the management of liquid waste
in the laundry business as a preventive effort to the effects of environmental pollution
caused.
