Regulation No. 5 on the creation of the Network and the activities of the National system for water monitoring. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Institution Access-to-information Surface water Groundwater Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Monitoring Sustainable use Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Regulation enters into force on 21 November 2000. Abstract The Regulation makes provision for the establishment and organization of the Network as well as the activities of the National system for water monitoring on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria. The text of the Regulation is divided into eight Chapters, Additional, Transitional and Final Provisions. The Chapters deal with the following: general requirements (1); functioning of the networks for monitoring the rain and snowfalls with respect to surface waters, groundwater and the Black Sea c 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