Monitoring Water Organs Authorization Ordinance.

Country/Territory: Germany
Territorial subdivision: Brandenburg
Document type: Regulation
Date: 1997 (2011)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Ordinance on the authorization of monitoring organs for certain waste water analysis and water analysis as well as sampling of water in Brandenburg.

Subject: Water
Keyword: Water quality standards Potable water Institution Authorization/permit
Geographical area: Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract: The present Ordinance lays down provisions aimed at authorizing certain organs to analyse water and waste water in Brandenburg. In order to do so, the examining body shall have to submit all necessary documents to the Water Office of Brandenburg as laid down in article 4. The related authorization shall be granted only after careful consideration. The text deals with the following issues: sphere of application, definition of terms, authorizations granted to private bodies to carry out water examination, conditions for admission, special duties and analysis. The text consists of 12 articles.
Full text: German
Website: www.brandenburg.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Brandenburg Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Surface water, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Monitoring, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX