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Water Classification Regulation - Clean Water Act (N.B. Reg. 2002-13).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
New Brunswick
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Classification/declassification Water quality standards Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The Regulation provides for the classification of water resources in New Brunswick, in compliance with the Clean Water Act. The classes of water for the purpose of classification are the following: Outstanding Natural Waters class, waters in protected areas (AP), water in lakes, ponds and impoundments (AL), class A and class B. The Regulation defines the criteria and the procedures for water classification.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.nb.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Clean Water Act (S.N.B. 1989, c. C-6.1).

Legislation | Canada | 1989 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Water conservation zone, Institution, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Surface water, Groundwater, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX