Title: |
Implementing the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003: Consultation on proposals for environmental standards and conditions – phase 1
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Resource Type: |
document --> policy documents
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Country: |
United Kingdom
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Year: |
2006 |
Author 1/Producer: |
Scottish Executive
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Author / Producer Type: |
Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body
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Publisher: |
Scottish Executive
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Publisher City: |
Holyrood House
Edinburgh
Scotland
UK
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ISBN: |
0 7559 6304 0
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Format (e.g. PDF): |
PDF
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Size: (e.g. 20mb) |
512
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Diffuse pollution-->Monitoring Diffuse pollution-->Regulation Water and sanitation-->Pollution Water and sanitation-->Water supply Water resources and their management -->Monitoring and mitigation Water resources and their management -->River basin management Water resources and their management -->Stresses, quality and ecological status
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Short description: |
Consultation on a first phase of standards to support implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) in Scotland. Standards are proposed for 13 environmental conditions needed to support healthy aquatic ecosystems.
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Long description: |
Standards proposed fall into 3 categories: water quality, water resources and morphology. The proposals include standards for dissolved oxygen, BOD, Ammonia, Phosphorus and estimates of the percentage change from natural conditions for flow and morphology
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Link to Organisation(s):
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Scottish Executive
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Submitted By:
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Dr Antony Chapman WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 09/03/2007
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