Name:
Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality
Issuing organisation:
Australia and NZ
Geographical Scope:
Australia and NZ
Type:
Guidelines/ Recommendations
Water management focus:
Description:
The objective of the Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality is to provide authoritative guidance on the management of water quality in Australia and New Zealand. Our guidance includes setting water quality and sediment quality objectives designed to sustain current, or likely future, community values for natural and semi-natural water resources. The Water Quality Guidelines provide: a platform for consistent water quality management and planning technical support for Australia’s National Water Quality Management Strategy and New Zealand’s National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management sound tools for governments and the community to assess and manage ambient water and sediment quality.
Status:
Effect Date:
Resource:
https://www.waterquality.gov.au/anz-guidelines
