Decree-Law No. 94/2015 creating the multi-municipal system of water supply and sanitation for Lisbon and Tagus Valley area. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, Serie I, No. 104, 29 May 2015. Subject Water Keyword Water supply Water abstraction Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Waste disposal Water users' associations Institution Zoning Pollution control Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on 30 June 2015. Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of six Chapters and one Annex (of five Chapters and five Annexes), creates the multi-municipal system of water supply and sanitation for Lisbon and Tagus Valley. In addition, it creates the Águas de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo SA" (Lisbon and Tagus Valley Water Company) entitled of the exploitation and management of multi-municipal system of water supply and sanitation Lisbon for these areas, which constitutes a public service to exercise on an exclusive basis. The above mentioned multi-municipal system is responsible for: collection, treatment and supply of water for public consumption and collection, treatment and rejection and domestic sewage, effluent resulting from the mixture of domestic wastewater with industrial and rain water effluents and comply with operating rules and service on the wastewater sanitation activity, the respective treatment and disposal, which should be carried out on a regular, continuous and efficient basis. Full text Portuguese Website www.dre.pt References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 92/2013 establishing the legal regime for water exploitation and multi-municipality public water management, abstraction, treatment and supply. Legislation | Portugal | 2013 Keyword: Water supply, Water abstraction, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Waste disposal, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree-Law No. 130/2002 creating the Multimunicipal System of the Central Alentejo Region for water captation, supply and treatment. Legislation | Portugal | 2002 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Institution, Water supply, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 197-A/2001 regulating the Intermunicipal Service for water captation and treatment for public water uses. Legislation | Portugal | 2001 Keyword: Concession, Institution, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 105/2001 creating the Water Institution 'Águas do Norte Alentejano, S. A.'. Legislation | Portugal | 2001 Keyword: Institution, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 128/2000 creating the Multimunicipal Water Supply System of Northern 'Alentejo'. Legislation | Portugal | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Water supply, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 121/2000 creating the Multimunicipal Water Supply System of 'Alto Zêzere e Côa'. Legislation | Portugal | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Water supply, Freshwater pollution, Waste disposal, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX