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Regulation on monitoring the surface water and groundwater.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No: 28910, 11 February 2014.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Groundwater Inland waters Monitoring Surface water
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation sets forth the principles and procedures for the monitoring of the quantity, quality and hydromorphological factors of all surface water and groundwater across the country to reveal the current situation. This Regulation also sets forth the principles and procedures of the standardization of monitoring and monitoring of water with an approach based on ecosystem integrity. This Regulation ensures the coordination between monitoring organizations and agencies. This Regulation covers monitoring of surface water, groundwater, natural mineral water and estuarine water resources. This Regulation does not cover geothermal resources and marine waters.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law concerning the organization and duties of the General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works.

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Decree-Law No. 645 on the establishment and duties of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Management.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2011

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Decree Law No. 644 on the establishment and functions of the Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning.

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