Ministerial Decree No. 234 regarding utmost water-levels in the Baikal lake in the process of carrying out economic and other types of activity. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Freshwater resources management Inland waters Surface water Water conservation zone Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Basin Baikal Lake Abstract The Government decrees to validate the maximum and the minimum water-levels in the Baikal lake in the process of the utilization of its water resources in economic and other types of activity at the marks 457 and 456 meters respectively (in accordance with the Pacific altitude system). Full text Russian References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 94-FZ on the protection of the Baikal lake. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Environmental audit, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX