ID:
policies-10
Name:
The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017
Issuing organisation:
UK Parliament
Geographical Scope:
England and Wales
Type:
Legistlation
Scientific domain:
physical states, chemistry, geology, and biology
Type of water:
surface water and groundwater
Water management focus:
monitoring, management
Parameter change rate assumption:
Description:
Establishes a framework for water environment management in the UK, setting up the river basin management plan for each river basin.
Status:
effective
Effect Date:
10th April 2017
Resource:
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/407/contents/made
Recommendations:
Implements the EU Water Framework Directive into UK law, promoting integrated water resource management and ecological protection of water bodies.
