Ordinance by the Environment Ministry on the establishment of a Flooding Reporting Office. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Baden-Württemberg Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Flood Data collection/reporting Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Basin Rhine, Danube Abstract The present Ordinance by the Ministry of the Environment establishes a Flooding Office for the Lake Constance, the Danube and the Rhine. This Office shall ensure that the competent authorities and offices shall be duly informed of imminent inondation perils to be able to take the necessary steps. The text consists of 3 articles. Full text German Website www.baden-wuerttemberg.de