Act No. LVII of 1995 on water management

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This act outlines the protections of Hungary's surface and underground water sources through setting legally quality enforceable standards for the maximum residue limits of polluting substances. It establishes the protocol and authority for monitoring these water sources and sets forth the penalties for polluting sources. Finally, the act regulates sewerage systems and the disposal of wastewater effluent into water bodies.

Applicable countryHungary
Topic
Subtopics
Sewerage
Pollutant disposal in water sources
Water quality monitoring
Effluent wastewater disposal
Original publication23 Jun 1995
Entered into force23 Jun 1995
Latest update23 Jun 1995
Available languages
Hungarian 1995. évi LVII. törvény a vízgazdálkodásról