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Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT Issuing Economic and Technical Standards for Water Resource Investigation and Assessment

Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT issues economic and technical standards for water resource investigation and assessment. This document specifies detailed criteria and methods to carry out the work of investigating and assessing water resources to ensure efficient use of water sources.

Document No.30/2017/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byNguyễn Linh Ngọc — Thứ trưởng
Updated17/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date11/09/2017
Effective date26/10/2017
Expiry date—
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT issues economic and technical standards for water resource investigation and assessment. This document specifies detailed criteria and methods to carry out the work of investigating and assessing water resources to ensure efficient use of water sources.

Scope of application

Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally-administered cities, heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and related organizations and individuals.

Key points

  • Organizations and individuals conducting investigations and assessments of water resources must comply with the economic and technical standards prescribed in this Circular (Article 1).
  • This Circular replaces Circular No. 26/2009/TT-BTNMT and takes effect from October 26, 2017.
  • Relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular (Article 3).
  • If difficulties arise during implementation, units may report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for resolution.
  • This Circular specifies methods for investigating and assessing water resources to ensure efficient use of water sources.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: The Circular provides a basis for organizations and individuals to scientifically and effectively carry out investigations and assessments of water resources.
  • Negative impact: Related units must spend time and resources to understand and apply new regulations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which circular does Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT replace?

Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT replaces Circular No. 26/2009/TT-BTNMT.

What must related organizations and individuals implement according to this circular?

Must comply with the economic and technical standards for investigating and assessing water resources prescribed in Circular No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT.

When does this circular take effect?

This circular takes effect from October 26, 2017.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Decision No. 30/2017/TT-BTNMT
Hanoi, September 11, 2017

CIRCULAR

Issuing economic and technical standards for water resource investigation and assessment

Pursuant to the Law on Water Resources No. 17/2012/QH13 dated June 21, 2012;

Pursuant to Government Decree No. 36/2017/NĐ-CP dated April 4, 2017 stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

At the proposal of the Director of the Water Resource Management Department, the Head of the Planning and Finance Department, and the Head of the Legal Affairs Department;

THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR ON ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS FOR WATER RESOURCE INVESTIGATION AND ASSESSMENT.

Article 1. This Circular issues economic and technical standards for water resource investigation and assessment.

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from October 26, 2017 and replaces Circular No. 26/2009/TT-BTNMT dated November 30, 2009 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on economic and technical standards for water resource investigation and assessment.

Article 3. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, provincial People's Committees, heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

During implementation, if there are difficulties or obstacles, agencies, organizations, and individuals should promptly report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and resolution./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
VICE MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Linh Ngoc

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