Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC and amending Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. | UNEP Law and Environment Assistance Platform

Country

Type of law

Legislation

Source

FAO , FAOLEX

Abstract

This Directive lays down environmental quality standards (EQS) for priority substances and certain other pollutants as provided for in Article 16 of Directive 2000/60/EC. The aim is to achieve good surface water chemical, in accordance with the objectives specified in article 4 of the Directive above-mentioned.

Attached files

http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur84568.pdf

Date of text

16 Dec 2008

Repealed

No

Serial Imprint

Official Journal of the European Union L 348, 24 December 2008, pp. 84-97.

Source language

English

Legislation status

in force

Legislation Amendment

No

Amends

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

on 23 Oct 2000

Amended by

Directive 2013/39/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2000/60/EC and 2008/105/EC as regards priority substances in the field of water policy.

on 12 Aug 2013

Implemented by

Water Management Law (2002)

on 06 Nov 2013

European Communities Environmental Objectives (Surface Waters) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 272 of 2009).

on 16 Jul 2009

Water Environment (Groundwater and Priority Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 420 of 2009).

on 24 Nov 2009

Decree-Law No. 103/2010 establishing environmental quality standards in water policy.

on 24 Sep 2010

Water Framework Directive (Priority Substances and Classification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 10 of 2011).

on 21 Jan 2011

Decree (2010:1341) relative to protection of the marine environment.

on 18 Nov 2010

Surface Waters Ordinance.

on 20 Jul 2011

Arr t du Gouvernement de la R gion de Bruxelles-Capitale tablissant des normes de qualit environnementale, des normes de qualit de base et des normes chimiques pour les eaux de surface contre la pollution caus e par certaines substances dangereuses et autres polluants.

on 24 Mar 2011

Decree on the emission of substances in the discharge of waste water from washing and dry cleaning of textiles.

on 27 Jun 2011

Decree No. 220 of 2004 (VII. 21.) Korm. of the Government providing rules on the protection of surface waters quality.

on 11 Dec 2014

Water Management Framework Regulation.

on 20 Dec 2018

Ordinance establishing environmental quality standards in the field of water policy.

on 25 May 2010

Decree on the method of assessment of the status of surface water bodies, method of assessing the ecological potential of heavily modified and artificial bodies of surface water and the details on the program of the assessment of surface water.

on 30 Mar 2011

Decree No. 10 of 2010 (VIII. 18.) VM of the Ministry of Rural Development providing limit values for water pollutants in surface waters and rules of application.

on 24 Jun 2013

Act on Water Resources Planning.

on 26 Jan 2017

Decree on the emission of substances and heat in the discharge of waste water into waters and public sewage system.

on 23 Aug 2012

Regulation amending the Regulation on monitoring of the state of surface water.

on 11 Oct 2011

Order No. 1398 establishing environmental objectives for rivers, lakes, transitional waters, coastal waters and groundwater.

on 15 Dec 2014

Order No. 1399 on monitoring of surface water, groundwater, protected areas and natural surveillance in international nature conservation areas.

on 15 Dec 2014

Order No. 1400 on (water) basis analysis.

on 15 Dec 2014

Order No. 1401 on the content of river basin management planning.

on 15 Dec 2014

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/495 establishing a watch list of substances for Union-wide monitoring in the field of water policy pursuant to Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

on 20 Mar 2015

Real Decreto N 817/2015 - Criterios de seguimiento y evaluaci n del estado de las aguas superficiales y normas de calidad ambiental.

on 11 Sep 2015

Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Part 1) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. No. 270 of 2015).

on 22 Jun 2015

Water Framework Directive (Classification, Priority Substances and Shellfish Waters) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. No. 351 of 2015).

on 02 Oct 2015

Regulation establishing way of classifying the state of uniform parts of surface waters and environmental quality standards for priority substances.

on 22 Oct 2014

Surface Water Protection Ordinance.

on 09 Dec 2020

Order No. 439 on environmental objectives for rivers, lakes, groundwater, transit and coastal waters.

on 19 May 2016

Cabinet Regulation No. 34 of 2002 on Discharge of Polluting Substances into Water

on 19 Feb 2013

Regulation on indicators and values of acceptable pollution of surface waters and waste waters, on permits to discharge waste waters into surface water and sewerage, and on sensitive areas.

on 30 Dec 2015

Cabinet Regulation No. 92 of 2004 on Requirements for the Monitoring of Surface Water, Groundwater and Protected Areas and the Development of Monitoring Programmes

on 18 Dec 2012

Cabinet Regulation No. 858 of 2004 on Characterisation of the Types, Classification, Quality Criteria of Surface Water Bodies and the Procedures for Determination of Anthropogenic Loads

on 11 Aug 2009

Water Act (2019)

on 20 Jun 2023

Regulation on forms and methods of monitoring of homogeneous surface water bodies and homogeneous groundwater bodies.

on 09 Oct 2019

Regulation on the classification of ecological status, ecological potential, chemical status and the method of classifying the status of surface water bodies as well as environmental quality standards for priority substances.

on 11 Oct 2019

Legislative Decree 10 December 2010, n. 219 Implementation of Directive 2008/105/EC relating to environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequent repeal of Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC, as well as modification of Directive 2000/60/EC and transposition of Directive 2009/90/EC which establishes, in accordance with Directive 2000/60/EC, technical specifications for chemical analysis and water status monitoring.

on 10 Dec 2010

Water Management Act (No. 36 of 2011).

on 22 Dec 2019

Order No. 796 on the establishment of environmental objectives for rivers, lakes, transitional waters, coastal waters, and groundwater.

on 13 Jun 2023

Order No. 1434 on monitoring of surface water, groundwater, protected areas and natural surveillance in international nature conservation areas.

on 06 Dec 2009

Water Law.

on 16 Jun 2023

Ordinance no. 167/2015 on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy.

on 22 Jul 2015

Water Act No. 364/2004.

on 29 Jun 2022

Law No. 272 On water .

on 14 Jun 2020

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/840 establishing a watch list of substances for Union-wide monitoring in the field of water policy pursuant to Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/495.

on 05 Jun 2018

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1161 establishing a watch list of substances for Union-wide monitoring in the field of water policy pursuant to Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

on 04 Aug 2020

Commission Implementing Regulation 2022/1307 establishing a watch list of substances for Union-wide monitoring in the field of water policy pursuant to Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

on 22 Jul 2022

Repeals

Council Directive 82/176/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for mercury discharges by the chlor-alkali electrolysis industry.

on 22 Mar 1982

Council Directive 83/513/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for cadmium discharges.

on 24 Oct 1983

Council Directive 84/156/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for mercury discharges by sectors other than the chlor-alkali electrolysis industry.

on 08 Mar 1984

Council Directive 84/491/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of hexachlorocyclohexane.

on 09 Oct 1984

Council Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC.

on 12 Jun 1986