Thüringen Bathing Water Quality Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Thüringen Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleThüringen Ordinance implementing the Council Directive 76/160/EEC concerning the quality of bathing water. Subject Water Keyword Recreational water use Surface water Standards Data collection/reporting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Council Directive 76/160/EEC concerning the quality of bathing water. The text consists of 9 articles as follows: Purpose of the Ordinance (1); Definition of terms (2); Quality requirements (3); Monitoring of bathing waters (4); Provisions on warding off dangers; (5); Other measures (6); Duty to report (7); Competent authorities (8); Entry into force (9). Full text German Website www.thueringen.de References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 76/160/EEC concerning the quality of bathing water. Legislation | European Union | 1975 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Monitoring, Institution, Freshwater pollution, Recreational water use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Thüringen Ordinance on transfer of supervision in the sphere of potable water supply, swimming and bathing water monitoring to the Food Safety Office and Consumer Protection. Legislation | Germany | 2002 Keyword: Potable water, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Water supply, Recreational water use, Monitoring, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Thüringen Bathing Water Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2009 (2010) Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Monitoring, Recreational water use, Freshwater resources management, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX