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Ordinance on abstraction of water from surface waters for the purpose of potable water supply.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Schleswig-Holstein
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Landesverordnung über die Entnahme von Wasser aus oberirdischen Gewässern zum Zwecke der Trinkwasserversorgung.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Surface water Water quality standards Water supply Classification/declassification Potable water Monitoring Water abstraction Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The purpose of the present Ordinance is to implement the Council Directive 75/440/EEC concerning the quality required of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water in the Member States and the Council Directive 79/869/EEC concerning the methods of measurement and frequencies of sampling and analysis of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water in the Member States. The Ordinance applies to surface waters and parts of waters used for abstracting water to supply potable water to the public. Two Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.schleswig-holstein.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 79/869/EEC concerning the methods of measurement and frequencies of sampling and analysis of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water in the Member States

Legislation | European Union | 1979 (2003)

Keyword: Water supply, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 75/440/EEC concerning the quality required of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water in the Member States.

Legislation | European Union | 1975

Keyword: Surface water, Water quality standards, Water supply, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Schleswig-Holstein Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2008 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater resources management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Registration, Expropriation, Monitoring, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX