Quality of Bathing Waters Regulations, 1992 (S.I. No. 155/1992). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Freshwater pollution Surface water Water quality standards Inspection Pollution control Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations prescribe bathing water quality standards and the bathing areas to which they apply, together with the sampling programmes, arrangements for the display of results and the methods of analysis and inspection to be used by local authorities to determine compliance with the standards. The Regulations extend, in respect of the repealed Regulations, the bathing water quality standards, sampling and other requirements to 94 bathing areas. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 76/160/EEC concerning the quality of bathing water. Legislation | European Union | 1975 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Monitoring, Institution, Freshwater pollution, Recreational water use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Quality of Bathing Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 (S.I. No. 230 of 1996). Legislation | Ireland | 1996 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Water quality standards, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Quality of Bathing Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 22 of 2001). Legislation | Ireland | 2001 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Water quality standards, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Quality of Bathing Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 177 of 1998). Legislation | Ireland | 1998 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Water quality standards, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Bathing Water Quality Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 79 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Water quality standards, Inspection, Monitoring, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX