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Joint Order No.24-03/184 of the Ministry of Agriculture and No.111 of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade validating Assessment criteria of risks and the form of checklist in the sphere of management and protection of the national water fund.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water abstraction Water supply Water shortage/drought Waterworks Freshwater pollution Drainage/land reclamation Pollution control
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Joint Order regards classification of water managers, carrying out water abstraction from waterbodies, by the degrees of risks. It envisages the following risks: (a) probability of reduction of water supply to the population; (b) water pollution, water clogging and water exhaustion; and (c) negative water impact on inhabited areas as a result of water users activity. Risks shall be classified as high, medium and low. Inspection of water managers with the application of checklist shall be based on the following criteria: (a) maximum amount of water reservoir; (b) maximum amount of water abstraction; (c) maximum capacity of waterworks; and (d) maximum irrigation and drainage area.

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