Order No. 81 of State Committee of Environmental Protection regarding validation of the Methodical instruction for the calculation of damage caused by groundwater pollution.

Subject

Water

Keyword

Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Groundwater Disasters Potable water Environmental fees/charges

Geographical area

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe

Abstract

Methodical instructions contain recommendations for the calculation of damage caused to environment and nature managers as a result of ecological offences, industrial disasters leading to pollution of potable water and mineral groundwater, as well as other categories of groundwater in case that their pollution causes pollution of other environmental components (soil, surface water, marine water, flora and fauna). The Regulation consists of 4 Sections. Section 1 determines the purpose of the docu

Full text

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References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 167-FZ Water Code.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Groundwater, Surface water, Water abstraction, Water quality standards, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Industrial water use, Recreational water use, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 2060-1 of the RSFSR on Environmental Protection.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1991 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Environmental audit, Protected area, Disasters, Environmental planning, Education, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX