Order No. 1265 on appointment and administrative expenses of water resources.

Subject

Environment gen., Water

Keyword

Water quality standards Environmental planning Policy/planning Water supply Groundwater Potable water Pollution control Freshwater pollution

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

11 November 2013.

Abstract

The Order's purpose is to designate water resources and to regulate its administration by identifying areas with specific drinking water resources (shown in Appendices 1-3 of this document). The location and layout of plants within municipal and local planned industrial areas, and designation of new areas for activities which may pose a risk of groundwater contamination (including disposal of contaminated soil) must be protected in areas of special drinking water interests and within sensitive areas for public water supply. Designations, including the attached maps, shall replace designated areas of drinking water, sensitive areas and priorities and guidelines in each regional planning.

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Order No. 2071 on appointment of drinking water resources.

Legislation | Denmark | 2021

Keyword: Environmental planning, Water quality standards, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Potable water, Water supply, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Classification/declassification, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX