Regulation No. 11 on bathing water quality. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source State Gazette No. 25, 8 March 2002. Subject Water Keyword Thermal and medicinal waters Recreational water use Data collection/reporting Water quality standards Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Abstract The Regulation sets out quality requirements for bathing waters. The text of the Regulation is divided into five Chapters, Additional, Transitional and Final Provisions and one Annex. The Chapters deal with the followng: general requirements (1); initial identification of bathing zones (2); follow-up identification of new bathing zones (3); quality requirements for bathing waters (4); information and reporting (5). All definitions are given in the additional provisions. Schedule I specifies quality requirements for bathing water. Full text Bulgarian References - Legislation Implements 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 Water Act. Legislation | Bulgaria | 1999 (2023) Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Waterworks, Water supply, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Water rights, Servitude, Water users' associations, River basin institution, Sewerage, Surface water, Groundwater, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation No 5 of 30.05.2008 on the management of bathing water quality. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2008 (2013) Keyword: Water quality standards, Water supply, Monitoring, Surface water, Groundwater, Classification/declassification, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX