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Regulation amending the Regulation on the management of surface water quality.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 29797, 10 August 2016.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Classification/declassification Surface water Water quality standards Environmental standards Monitoring Effluent waste water/discharge EIA Risk assessment/management Pollution control Freshwater pollution Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation adds definitions of “environmental goal”, “quality factors”, ecological quality ratio”, “good ecological status”, “good ecological potential”, “good surface water status”, “maximum ecological potential”, “reference conditions”, “reference water bodies” and “classification” in Article 4. This Regulation amends Paragraph 1 of Article 6 regarding environmental standards for urban and industrial wastewater discharges, Paragraph 1 of Article 8 regarding impact assessment of surface water bodies, Article 10 regarding environmental quality standards, Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 11 regarding reference water bodies, Paragraph 1 of Article 12 regarding classification of surface water bodies, Article 13 regarding monitoring and evaluation, Paragraphs 1, 2 and 5 of Article 14 regarding trophic level and Paragraph 2 of Article 16 regarding measures for water quality management. This Regulation repeals Paragraph 2 of Article 7 regarding maps showing the water quality classes of water bodies and Annex-IV. Annexes II, V, VI and VII are amended and attached to this Regulation.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation on the management of surface water quality.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2012

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Monitoring, Surface water, Water quality standards, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX