Acts: (House of Assembly Web Site)

• Water Resources Act  SNL 2002 cW-4.01

Regulations: (House of Assembly Web Site)

• Well Drilling Regulations, NLR 63/03
• Water Power Rental Regulations NLR 64/03
• Environmental Control Water and Sewage Regulations, NLR 65/03
• Listing of other consolidated statutes and regulations such as protected water supply and wellhead areas under the Water Resources Act SNL 2002 cW-4.01.

Policy Directives:

• Policy for Allocation of Water Use W.R. 88-1 (rev 1995)

• Infilling Bodies of Water W.R. 91-1

• Use of Creosote Treated Wood in Fresh Water W.R. 92-2

• Treated Utility Poles in Water Supply Areas W.R. 93-01

• Land and Water Developments in Protected Water Supply Areas W.R. 95-01

• Flood Plain Management W.R. 96-1

• Policy for Development in Shore Water Zones W.R. 97-1

• Policy for Development in Wetlands W.R. 97-2

• Application and Other Fees W.R. 97-3

• Construction of Ground and Water Sources Heat Pumps W.R. 98-1

Water Quality Standards:

• Standards for Bacteriological Quality of Drinking Water

• Application of Standards for Bacteriological Quality of Drinking Water for Implementing Corrective Actions  

• Standards for Chemical and Physical Monitoring of Drinking Water

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