| Title: |
Groundwater Daughter Directive
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| Resource Type: |
document --> regulations
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| Country: |
European Union
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| Year: |
2007 |
| Availability: |
Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration (Daughter to 2000/60/EC)
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| Author 1/Producer: |
European Commission
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| Author / Producer Type: |
Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body
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| Format (e.g. PDF): |
PDF
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Contaminated land-->policy and regulatory
Contaminated land-->Soil and groundwater processes-->Soil and groundwater processes overview
Groundwater protection-->Groundwater protection overview
Water and sanitation-->Water and sanitation Overview
Water resources and their management -->Water resources and their management Overview
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| Short description: |
This Directive establishes specific measures as provided for
in Article 17(1) and (2) of Directive 2000/60/EC in order to
prevent and control groundwater pollution. These measures
include in particular:
(a) criteria for the assessment of good groundwater chemical
status; and
(b) criteria for the identification and reversal of significant and
sustained upward trends and for the definition of starting
points for trend reversals.
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Link to Organisation(s):
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EC European Commission
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Submitted By:
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Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 18/12/2007
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