Ordinance by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and the State Office Lake Constance on the establishment of a closed area in the water supply system of the Special Purpose Association “Lake Constance Water Supply Association” for the Lake Constance.

Subject

Water

Keyword

Surface water Potable water Basin/catchment/watershed Water users' associations Inland waters

Geographical area

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

Basin

Lake Constance

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Baden-Württemberg Water Law of 20 January 2005. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the establishment of a closed area in the catchment area managed by the Association “Lake Constance Water Supply Association” The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Sphere of application, definition of terms (1); Bans (2); Exemptions (3); Application of other provisions (4); Penalties (5); Entry into force (6).

Full text

German

Website

www.baden-wuerttemberg.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Effluent waste water/discharge, Liability/compensation, Water supply, Offences/penalties, Waterworks, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX