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Regulation on the manner and deadlines for determining groundwater status.

Country/Territory
Montenegro
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Groundwater Pollution control Potable water Procedural matters Protection of environment Standards Water quality standards Freshwater pollution Public health
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 10 September 2019).
Abstract

This Regulation, as in accordance with the provisions of the Montenegrin Water Law, prescribes the manner and deadlines for determining the status of groundwater, manner of monitoring the chemical and quantitative status of groundwater and further sets necessary measures which will be implemented to improve the effective status of groundwater present on the national territory (including water for human consumption). In terms of this text, the groundwater quality standard is the environmental quality standard expressed as the concentration of a particular pollutant, a group of pollutants or groundwater pollution indicators, which should not be exceeded in order to protected human health and the environment in general.

Full text
Montenegrin
Website
www.mpr.gov.me

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Law.

Legislation | Montenegro | 2007 (2018)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Water desalination, Water quality standards, Water rights, Water supply, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX