Decree No. 11 of 2010 (IV. 28.) KvVM of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management on standard flood levels of rivers.

Subject

Water

Keyword

Flood Inland waters Standards Surface water Waterworks

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The consolidated text of the Decree entered into force on 15 March 2013.

Abstract

Annex 1 to this Decree shows standard flood levels of rivers, determined on the basis of hydrological characteristics, to be taken into account when planning and realizing any construction or waterworks along river banks and dams, crossing river beds or flood protection works. The levels of security height are contained in Annexes 2 and 3 respectively listed by river and levee segments.

Full text

Hungarian

Website

njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. LVII of 1995 on water management.

Legislation | Hungary | 1995 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Concession, Water rights, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Surface water, Groundwater, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waterworks, Water supply, Sewerage, Flood, Potable water, Access-to-information, Servitude, Thermal and medicinal waters, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Water abstraction, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 15 of 1997 of the Ministry of Transport, Telecommunication and Water Management on flood levels of rivers.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2000)

Keyword: Flood, Inland waters, Standards, Surface water, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX