Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy

Amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC and amending Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

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This law establishes environmental quality standards for various substances and pollutants.

Applicable countriesBelgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden
Topic
Subtopics
Pollutant disposal in water sources
Water quality standards
Water quality monitoring
Effluent wastewater disposal
Original publication16 Dec 2008
Entered into force24 Dec 2008
Latest update16 Dec 2008
Available languages
English Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC and amending Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
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