Ministerial Decree No. 881 on the validation of maximum impacts on water bodies. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Water quality standards Environmental audit Freshwater pollution Pollution control 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 Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decree enters into force on 1 January 2007. Abstract This Ministerial Decree stipulates that, for the purpose of maintaining water quality standards, maximum concentrations of chemicals, microorganisms and radioactive substances in water shall be established and validated by the authorized Federal institutions and supported by a favourable expert opinion from the state environmental audit service. Full text Russian Website www.government.ru References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 1504 regarding the modalities of elaboration and validation of the norms of permissible limits of hazardous impact on water basins. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 Keyword: Surface water, Groundwater, Environmental fees/charges, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Water charges, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ministerial Decree No. 469 on validation of limits of maximum discharge of substances and microorganisms into water bodies. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Surface water, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 328 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Methodical Instruction on permissible impacts on water bodies. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Surface water, Water abstraction, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX