Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Water Extraction Charges Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on charges for extraction of water. Subject Water Keyword Surface water Groundwater Water charges Water supply Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2003. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to charges for the extraction of water. Article 1 fixes the charges for extraction, transport, delivery and removal of water from groundwater; furthermore, article 2 establishes the fees for extraction and removal of water from surface water. The text consists of 3 articles. Full text German Website www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de