Water Charges Decree. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Aargau Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Groundwater Thermal and medicinal waters Hydropower generation Water charges Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Decree lays down provisions relating to the levy of charges for the utilization of waters according to articles 11 and 32 of the Water Utilization Law. The text consists of 21 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Utilization of hydropower (2); Other utilizations (3); Final and transitional provisions (4). Full text German Website www.ag.ch References - Legislation Implements Water Exploitation Law (WnG)(764.100). Legislation | Switzerland | 2008 (2017) Keyword: Surface water, Groundwater, Thermal and medicinal waters, Hydropower generation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX