Decree-Law No. 167/2000 creating the Intermunicipal Service for water abstraction and treatment from Algarvian rivers. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Pollution control Concession Effluent waste water/discharge Non-governmental entity Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law creates the Intermunicipal Service for water abstraction and treatment from Algarvian rivers, according to article 1 of Decree-Law No. 379/93 of 5 November. It consists of 6 articles creating the aforementioned service the aim of which is to carry out controls on water and environmental pollution (in particular marine water) within the following Municipalities: 'Albufeira, Alcoutim, Aljezur, Castro Marim, Faro, Lagoa, Lagos, Loulé, Monchique, Olhão, Portimão, São Brás de Alportel Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amended by Decree-Law No. 172-B/2001 amending Decree-Law No. 167/2000 on the Intermunicipal Service for water abstraction and treatment from Algarvian rivers. Legislation | Portugal | 2001 Keyword: Institution, Concession Source: FAO, FAOLEX