Law of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on Water Resources. Country/Territory Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Document type Legislation Date 1997 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Basic legislation Freshwater resources management Groundwater Inland waters Water supply Sewerage Flood Potable water Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Act provides for the management, conservation and utilization of water resources. Water resources shall consist of rivers, reservoirs and lakes, mineral water and groundwater. Full text English