Ministerial Decision No.196/2001 establishing the Dhofar Governorate Water Supply Wellfield Protection Zones. Pays/Territoire Oman Type du document Règlement Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Zone de conservation des eaux Dessalement de l'eau Approvisionnement en eau Forage de puits/puits Eaux souterraines Institution Lutte contre la pollution Invasion d'eau salée/ensablement Prélèvement d'eau Pollution des eaux douces Aire géographique Asie, Océan Indien, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Decree consisting of 5 articles and four Annexes aims at establishing the Water Supply well field Protection Zones in Dhofar Governorate Wilayats of Taqah and and Mirbat (Wadi Darbat) which are illustrated in the attached maps in Annex 1. The purpose of these zones is to develop water resources as well as protect them and public water supply well fields against pollution, over abstraction and intrusion of saline water. Each Region is to be divided into three areas each determined according to the co-ordinates given in Annex 2. Activities and works should be carried out in accordance with the regulations given in the Annex 4. The extent of permission to practice activities and works in the protected Regions are indicated in Annex 3. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.sustainableoman.com