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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Water Quality Aim Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2003)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on quality requirements for certain hazardous substances and on the reduction of water pollution through special programmes for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Pollution control Freshwater pollution Hazardous substances Policy/planning Enforcement/compliance Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Water quality standards
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Council Directive 76/464/EEC on pollution caused by certain hazardous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community. It sets out quality requirements for certain substances and lists programmes for the abatement of pollution within the water resources management. Article 3 establishes that the Water Resources Office adopts programmes to reduce the pollution of surface water as listed in the Annex. The text consists of 5 articles and 1 Annex.

Full text
German
Website
www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de