Bremen Water Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bremen Document type Legislation Date 2011 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Basic legislation Freshwater resources management Groundwater Surface water Water supply Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to water issues in City-State Bremen. The Law completes the Water Resources Law of 9 May 2005. The text consists of 106 articles divided into 7 chapters as follows: General provisions (1); Management of waterbodies (2); Special provisions concerning water (3);Compensation (4); Survey of waters (5); Competences and general rules of procedure (6); Penalties, transitional and final provisions (7). Full text German Website www.transparenz.bremen.de References - Legislation Repeals Bremen Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2004) Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Surface water, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water supply, Flood, Monitoring, Registration, Rainwater, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Water Polluting Facilities Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2005 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX