Ministerial Decree No. 883 on the elaboration, validation, implementation and modification of water management plans. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Policy/planning Flood Water quality standards Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution 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 Abstract This Ministerial Decree stipulates that water management and conservation plans shall be elaborated for each river basin and shall present data on the state of water bodies and their management, and on the arrangements for preventing negative impacts of flooding. The water management plans shall be elaborated for a period of no less than ten years and shall contain quantitative and qualitative indices of the state of water resources, including: (a) indices of water quality; (b) list of water conservation arrangements; (c) water resources balance; (d) water abstraction and effluent waste water discharge limits; and (e) abstraction and discharge quotas. Full text Russian Website www.government.ru References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 1097 regarding the modalities of elaboration, concordance, state expertise, validation and realization of the schemes of complex use and protection of water resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 Keyword: Surface water, Industrial water use, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Water abstraction, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 169 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Instruction on complex management and protection of water bodies. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Surface water, Water abstraction, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Flood, Water charges, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 314 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the methodology of calculation of water resources balance of waterbodies. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Surface water, Groundwater, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX