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Water Pollution (Water Quality) (Jersey) Order 2020.

Country/Territory
Jersey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Water
Keyword
Marine pollution Freshwater pollution Environmental standards Groundwater Pesticides Pollution control Potable water Surface water Water abstraction Water quality standards Water supply Hazardous substances Inland waters Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
4th of March 2020.
Abstract

The Order provides for identification and classification of controlled waters. Schedule 1 contains a list of controlled waters, classified according to the uses to which they may lawfully be put and their amenity. The controlled waters that consist of (a) surface waters used for drinking water abstraction by the Company; and (b) groundwater used by any person for drinking water abstraction, are listed in Schedule 2. Moreover the Order establishes objectives in respect of water quality and the monitoring modalities by the Minister.

Full text
English
Website
www.jerseylaw.je

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Pollution (Jersey) Law 2000.

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2000 (2021)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Basin/catchment/watershed, Groundwater, Hazardous substances, Inland waters, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX