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Presidential Decree No. 980 on additional measures to improve supply of ecologically clean water.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Potable water Freshwater pollution Water quality standards Water supply Waterworks Inland waters Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Basin
Aras, Kura
Abstract

This Decree aims at ensuring supply of safe drinking water and taking measures to improve its quality. The Decree states that resources of drinking water are Kura and Araz rivers and other water resources. In order to enhance the quality of drinking water, modular water treatment facilities shall be installed in 50 settlements having approximately 40.000 inhabitants in Aksu, Fuzuli, Goranboy, Imishli, Kurdamir, Gazakh, Sabirabad, Sheki, Ujar and Zagatala regions.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az