Circular No. 36/2017/TT-BTNMT Issuing technical regulations and economic-technical norms for surveying, measuring water resources and assessing, forecasting water resources using flow models.

Circular No. 36/2017/TT-BTNMT stipulates technical regulations and economic-technical norms for surveying, measuring water resources as well as assessing, forecasting water resources using flow models. This document replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT.

Document No.36/2017/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byNguyễn Linh Ngọc — Thứ trưởng
Updated17/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date06/10/2017
Effective date21/11/2017
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 36/2017/TT-BTNMT stipulates technical regulations and economic-technical norms for surveying, measuring water resources as well as assessing, forecasting water resources using flow models. This document replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT.

Scope of application

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

Key points

  • Organizations and individuals conducting surveys and measurements of water resources must comply with the technical regulations and economic-technical norms issued pursuant to this Circular (Article 1).
  • This Circular replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT from November 21, 2017.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Enhance management and efficient use of water resources through the application of new technical regulations and economic-technical norms.
  • Reduce risks in assessing and forecasting water resources thanks to standardized flow models.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which Circular does Circular No. 36/2017/TT-BTNMT replace?

Circular No. 36/2017/TT-BTNMT replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from November 21, 2017.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 36/2017/TT-BTNMT
Hanoi, October 6, 2017

CIRCULAR

Issuing technical regulations and economic-technical norms for water resources surveying and mapping

surveying and mapping and flow model-based water resources assessment and forecasting

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

Pursuant to the 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 Resources Management Department, the Head of the Planning and Finance Department, the Head of the Science and Technology Department, and the Head of the Legal Affairs Department;

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment issues this Circular to promulgate technical regulations and economic-technical norms for water resources surveying and mapping and flow model-based water resources assessment and forecasting. Accompanying this Circular are technical regulations and economic-technical norms for water resources surveying and mapping and flow model-based water resources assessment and forecasting.;

This Circular takes effect from November 21, 2017 and replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT dated July 1, 2010 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on economic-technical norms for water resources surveying and mapping. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies, provincial People's Committees under central cities, heads of units directly under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

Article 1. In the process of implementation, if there are difficulties or obstacles, agencies, organizations, and individuals shall promptly report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and resolution./

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from November 21, 2017, and replaces Circular No. 10/2010/TT-BTNMT dated July 1, 2010, issued by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, stipulating economic and technical norms for water resources surveying and mapping.

Article 3. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

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

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Linh Ngoc

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