Implementing the Water environment and water services (Scotland) act 2003: assessing Scotland's water environment - use of environmental standards, condition limits and classification schemes. Policy statement

Publication Year

2010

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides information on the principles behind the use of environmental standards and conditions for protecting and improving the water environment, to implement the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (WEWS Act).

Document History

Superseded by 2014 version. Supersedes Implementing the Water environment and water services (Scotland) act 2003 - development of environmental standards and conditions: policy statement (Scottish Executive, 2007). To be read with Water environment and water services (Scotland) act 2003 - the Scotland river basin district (preparation, submission and revision of river basin management plan) directions 2007 (Scottish Government, 2007); Solway Tweed river basin district (classification of water bodies) (Scotland) directions 2009; Solway Tweed river basin district (surface water typology, environmental standards, condition limits and groundwater threshold values) (Scotland) directions 2009; Scotland river basin district (classification of water bodies) directions 2009; and Scotland river basin district (surface water typology, environmental standards, condition limits and groundwater threshold values) directions 2009 (all Scottish Government, 2009).

ISBN

9780755992522

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