Regulation No. 11 on bathing water quality.

Subject

Water

Keyword

Thermal and medicinal waters Recreational water use Data collection/reporting Water quality standards

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, 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 qual

Full text

Bulgarian

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act.

Legislation | Bulgaria | 1999 (2013)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Waterworks, Water supply, Water quality standards, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Water rights, Servitude, Water users' associations, River basin institution, Sewerage, Surface water, Groundwater, Basin/catchment/watershed

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Legislation | European Union | 1975 | Repealed

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

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Repealed by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