Regulation on quality of swimming water.

Subject

Sea, Water

Keyword

Pollution control Water quality standards

Geographical area

Asia, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal.

Abstract

The aim of this Regulation is preventing pollution of and combating microbiological pollutants in rivers, lakes, dams, lakes and marine waters swimming and water sports purposes to protect the environment and human health. The Regulation defines quality criteria and covers technical and administrative rules and procedures of inspection, monitoring, sampling and analysis of swimming waters.

Full text

Turkish

Website

www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Law No. 2872.

Legislation | Turkey | 1983

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, EIA, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Protected area, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on the institution of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

Legislation | Turkey | 2003 | Repealed

Keyword: Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Education, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Erosion, Land-use planning, Monitoring, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Agro-forestry, Pastoralism, Biodiversity, Biosphere reserves, Cultural heritage, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Grazing/transhumance, National parks, Protected area, Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX