Water Measuring Decree ( Origin Measuring) -1956 Country/Territory Israel Document type Regulation Date 1956 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Dinim Vol. 14 pp.8177 Subject Water Keyword Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Freshwater pollution Groundwater Inland waters Surface water Water abstraction Water supply Well sinking/boreholes Water rights Basin/catchment/watershed Pollution control Geographical area Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract This document, of Four sections, gives definitions and makes provisions for water measurements. a water origin is defined as any well, stream, spring, river or lake. Any person who owns a water-origin or any water producer that produces water from a water origin must measure the water produced from it, as close as possible to the origin. Full text Hebrew References - Legislation Implements Water Law, 5719-1959. Legislation | Israel | 1959 (2000) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Registration, Water rights, Institution, Special fund, Water supply, Court/tribunal, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX