Order No. 1401 on the content of river basin management planning. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Pollution control Surface water Groundwater Environmental planning Environmental standards Freshwater pollution Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Sustainable development Basin/catchment/watershed Inland waters Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Order comes into force on 19 December 2014 and applies to river basin planning period from 22 December 2015 to 22 December 2021 and subsequent river basin management planning periods. Abstract This Order applies to the main points contained in a water management planning for period starting 22 December 2015 to 22 December 2021. The aim of these points is to protect groundwater against pollution and deterioration, and include the analysis, classification, and registration of the chemical and quality status of specific water bodies. The planning shall summarize the assessment of groundwater chemical status and information of any eventual exceedance of groundwater quality, as well as how the trend assessment resulting from individual monitoring points and areas of water bodies can identify concentration of pollutants. The Order adheres to international regulations established by the EU. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC and amending Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration. Legislation | European Union | 2006 (2014) Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy. Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014) Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 973 on delegation of tasks and responsibilities to Nature Agency. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on Water Resources Planning. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2017) Keyword: Environmental planning, Groundwater, Surface water, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Water shortage/drought, Flood, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX