Water Management Inspection Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance of the Saxon State Ministry of the Environment and Development on inspection of water management facilities. Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Freshwater resources management Water supply Effluent waste water/discharge Inspection Enforcement/compliance Pollution control Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Geographical area Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Saxon Water Law of 23 February 1993 and the Federal Water Resources Act of 31 July 2009. In particular, the Ordinance applies to the following facilities: water supply; waste water disposal and sludge treatment if connected to waste water disposal; general water work constructions, dams and storage construction. The text consists of 8 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Construction requirements (2); Structural engineering review of plans (3); Entry into force (4). Full text German Website www.sachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Saxony Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 2013 Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater resources management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Flood, Registration, Expropriation, Monitoring, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Resources Management Act. Legislation | Germany | 2009 Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Basic legislation, Sustainable development, Waterworks, Water conservation zone, Bed, Groundwater, Authorization/permit, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Water users' associations, Surface water, Registration, Offences/penalties, Basin/catchment/watershed, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX