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Decree-Law No. 47344 approving the Civil Code and regulating its application.
Date of original text: 25 November 1966 (10 January 2022)
Decree-Law No. 93/2015 creating the multi-municipal system of water supply and sanitation for the Northern Portugal.
Date of text: 29 May 2015
Decree-Law No. 194/2009 establishing the legal regime of municipal services for the public water supply, wastewater sanitation and urban waste management.
Date of text: 05 March 2014
Water Act No. 58/2005.
Date of text: 29 December 2005
Law No. 54/2005 on the legal regime of water domain.
Date of text: 15 November 2005
Decree-Law No. 226-A/2007 establishing the regime for the use of water resources.
Date of original text: 31 May 2007 (02 March 2018)
Decree-Law No. 236/98 establishing quality standards, criteria and objectives in order to protect the aquatic environment and improve the quality of water according to its main uses.
Date of text: 01 August 1998
Decree-Law No. 69/2023 establishing the legal framework for the quality of water intended for human consumption.
Date of text: 21 August 2023
Decree-Law No. 87-C/2022 establishing for the year 2023, tariffs and other charges for multi-municipal water supply and sanitation systems.
Date of text: 29 December 2022
Decree-Law No. 14-B/2020 establishing exceptional and temporary measures responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, regarding state-owned water supply and wastewater sanitation systems.
Date of text: 07 April 2020
Decree-Law No. 119/2019 establishing the legal regime for producing water to be reused, obtained from wastewater treatment.
Date of text: 21 August 2019
Decree-Law No. 93/2019 creating the Multi-municipal water supply and sanitation system in the Algarve Region, assigning the related exploitation and management concession to Águas do Algarve, S.A, under a public and exclusive service regime.
Date of text: 15 July 2019
Decree-Law No. 152/2017 amending the water quality regime for human consumption, transposing Directives No. 2013/51/EURATOM and No. 2015/1787.
Date of text: 07 December 2017
Decree-Law No. 94/2015 creating the multi-municipal system of water supply and sanitation for Lisbon and Tagus Valley area.
Date of text: 29 May 2015
Law No. 34/2014 on the second amendment of Law No. 54/2005 establishing the title ownership of water resources.
Date of text: 19 June 2014
Law No. 10/2014 approving the Statute of the Authority regulating Water and Waste Services (ERSAR).
Date of text: 06 March 2014
Decree-Law No. 92/2013 establishing the legal regime for water exploitation and multi-municipality public water management, abstraction, treatment and supply.
Date of text: 11 July 2013
Decree-Law No. 183/2009 establishing technical requirements for the monitoring of water chemical parameters.
Date of text: 10 August 2009
Decree-Law No. 172/2009 creating the Fund for the Protection of Water Resources.
Date of text: 03 August 2009
Decree-Law No. 135/2009 establisihing the legal regime for managing, controlling and classifying quality of bathing waters.
Date of text: 03 June 2009
Decree-Law No. 129/2008 regulating river estuaries’ land management plans (POE).
Date of text: 21 July 2008
Decree-Law No. 353/2007 regulating water public domain.
Date of text: 26 October 2007
Decree-Law No. 347/2007 on hydrographical areas.
Date of text: 19 October 2007
Decree-Law No. 348/2007 regulating water users' associations.
Date of text: 19 October 2007
Decree-Law No. 133/2005 establishing a licensing system for groundwater use.
Date of text: 16 August 2005
Decree-Law No. 85/2005 ruling on waste incineration.
Date of text: 28 April 2005
Decree-Law No. 172/2004 instituting a multi-municipal system for water supply and sanitation in the “Baixo Mondego-Bairrada”area and establishing a water managing company for the Mondego River.
Date of text: 17 July 2004
Decree-Law No. 151/2002 amending the Statute of the Institute for the control of Water and Waste Disposal.
Date of text: 23 May 2002
Decree-Law No. 135/2002 creating the Multimunicipal System of the Vale do Ave for water abstraction, supply and treatment.
Date of text: 14 May 2002
Decree-Law No. 243/2001 approving the norms regarding human consumption water quality, implementing Council Directive No. 98/83/CE, 3 November regarding the aforesaid subject.
Date of text: 05 October 2001
Decree-Law No. 243/2001 on water quality standards used for human consumption.
Date of text: 05 September 2001
Decree-Law No. 158/2000 creating the Multimunicipal Water Supply System of 'Minho-Lima'.
Date of text: 25 July 2000
Decree-Law No. 139/2000 creating the Multimunicipal Water Treatment of 'Baixo Cávado e Ave'.
Date of text: 13 July 2000
Decree-Law No. 120/2000 approving the Statutes of the Ministry of Environment and Territory Management.
Date of text: 04 July 2000
Decree-Law No. 382/99 on underground waters collection.
Date of text: 22 September 1999
Decree-Law No. 68/99 amending Decree No. 235/97 on water protection against the pollution caused by agricultural nitrates.
Date of text: 11 March 1999
Decree-Law No. 54/99 establishing maximum limits of hexaclorocycle-hexane to be discharged in water and soil.
Date of text: 20 February 1999
Decree-Law No. 362/98 approving the Statute of the Institution for Water and Residue Management.
Date of text: 18 November 1998
Decree-Law No. 344-A/98 approving the Regulation for Navigation along Douro River.
Date of text: 06 November 1998
Decree-Law No. 235/97 on protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources.
Date of text: 03 September 1997
Decree-Law No. 97/166 ruling on the structure, competencies and functioning of the National Water Council.
Date of text: 02 July 1997
Decree-Law No. 236/96 establishing a special regime for the reparation of damages caused by overflows in the Tago River basin.
Date of text: 13 December 1996
Decree-Law No. 319/94 establishing the legal regime of concession, exploitation and management of water (abstraction, treatment and supply).
Date of text: 24 December 1994
Decree-Law No. 446/91 establishing treated water use for irrigation purposes originating from water discharge.
Date of text: 22 November 1991
Decree-Law No. 84/90 approving the Regulation for spring water exploitation.
Date of text: 16 March 1990
Decree-Law No. 86/90 approving the Regulation for mineral water exploitation.
Date of text: 16 March 1990
Decree-Law No. 269/82 defining and classifying agricultural waterworks.
Date of text: 10 July 1982
Real Decreto Nº 1.664/1998 - Planes hidrológicos de cuenca.
Date of text: 24 July 1998
Regulation No. 23/95 on the Public System for water supply and drainage of residual water.
Date of text: 23 August 1995
Ministerial Decision No. 1230/2018 approving the Code of Agricultural Good Practices.
Date of text: 28 November 2017
Order No. 37/2015 creating the Regional River Basin Councils (CRH).
Date of text: 17 February 2015
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 35/2014 empowering the Ministry of Environment, Land Planning and Energy the authority of approving delimitation of water.
Date of text: 20 May 2014
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-D/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Cávado, Ave, Leça and Ribeiras do Oeste Rivers.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-G/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Guadiana River.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-B/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Vouga, Mondego and Lis Rivers.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-A/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Sado and Mira Rivers.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-H/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Minho and Lima Rivers.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-C/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Douro River.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-F/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Tagus River.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Order No. 69/2013 approving the delimitation of protected water areas, called SL18 and SL19 related to the water abstraction point of Porto Carro, within the Municipality of Leiria.
Date of text: 15 February 2013
Order No. 70/2013 approving the delimitation of protected water area, called JK3, related to the water captation point of Monte Real, within the Municipality of Leiria.
Date of text: 15 February 2013
Order No. 73/2013 approving the delimitation of protected water areas, called 31A(JK7) and 31B(MF6), related to the water captation point of Chã de Baixo, within the Municipality of Pombal.
Date of text: 15 February 2013
Order No. 72/2013 approving the delimitation of protected water areas, called 4A(AC1), related to the captation point of Caxaria, within the Municipality of Pombal.
Date of text: 15 February 2013
Order No. 71/2013 approving the delimitation of protected water area, called SL2 (ex PS1), related to the water captation point of Lavandeira, within the Municipality of Vagos.
Date of text: 15 February 2013
Order No. 182/2012 approving the delimitation of protecting areas for water captation within the Municipality of Benavente.
Date of text: 08 June 2012
Order No. 175/2012 defining and classifying maritime, river and lake bathing beaches.
Date of text: 29 May 2012
Order No. 78/2012 establishing the delimitation of the protecting area for underground water captation FO(D)-SOBOC within the Municipality of Oiã, Oliveira do Bairro.
Date of text: 26 March 2012
Order No. 983/2010 on underground water protection in Óbidos Municipality.
Date of text: 24 September 2010
Order No. 982/2010 on underground water protection for Mora Municipality.
Date of text: 23 September 2010
Order No. 963/2010 on underground water protection in Barreiro Municipality.
Date of text: 23 September 2010
Order No. 194/2010 zoning underground waters’ catchment areas in “Oliveira de Freira” area.
Date of text: 08 April 2010
Order No. 195/2010 zoning underground waters’ catchment areas in “Olhos de Fervença” area and surroundings.
Date of text: 08 April 2010
Order No. 164/2010 on vulnerable areas for water pollution caused by nitrates.
Date of text: 16 March 2010
Order No. 50/2005 instituting several programmes for improving water quality standards.
Date of text: 20 January 2005
Regulatory Decree No. 26/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the 'Ribeiras do Oeste' Basin.
Date of text: 05 April 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 18/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Leça River Basin.
Date of text: 19 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 23/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Lis River Basin.
Date of text: 19 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 17/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Cávado River Basin.
Date of text: 15 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 15/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Vouga River Basin.
Date of text: 14 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 12/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Algarvian Rivers Basin.
Date of text: 09 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 11/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Lima River Basin.
Date of text: 08 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 9/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Mondego River Basin.
Date of text: 01 March 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 6/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Sado River Basin.
Date of text: 12 February 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 5/2002 approving the Water Management Plan of the Mira River Basin.
Date of text: 08 February 2002
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 95/2002 approving the Environmental Planning of the dams of Alqueva e Pedrógão (POAAP).
Date of text: 07 February 2002
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 94/2002 approving the Environmental Planning of the dam of Montargil (POAM).
Date of text: 07 February 2002
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 62/2002 approving the Environmental Planning of Régua e do Carrapatelo Dam.
Date of text: 07 February 2002
Regulatory Decree No. 17/2001 approving the Water Management Plan of the Minho River Basin.
Date of text: 05 December 2001
Decree No. 10/98 establishing the protected reservoir of 'Pedrógão'.
Date of text: 12 May 1998
Order No. 439/96 establishing water conservation zone for the mineral water (No. HM-11), denominated «Caldas da Cavaca».
Date of text: 03 September 1996
Order No. 895/94 establishing discharge limits into waters and soil, in order to eliminate polluting agents.
Date of text: 03 October 1994
Order No. 834/91 approving the Regulation of the Commission for Water Quality Standards.
Date of text: 14 August 1991
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 62/2024 approving the River Basin Management Plans.
Date of text: 14 March 2024
Regulation No. 1010/2020 of the Wastewater Sanitation Services of the Water System of the Northwest Region.
Date of text: 13 November 2020
Decree-Law No. 21/2018 amending the Dams Safety Regulation and approving the Small Dams Regulation.
Date of text: 28 March 2018
Order No. 259/2012 establishing the Action Programme to avoid water pollution within vulnerable areas in Continental areas of Portugal.
Date of text: 28 August 2012
Order No. 931/2010 on the delimitation of areas bordering public water domain.
Date of text: 20 September 2010
Order No. 498/2010 on lagoons and water springs protection.
Date of text: 14 July 2010
Order No. 964/2008 approving the Regulation for the application of PRODER Measure 1.6.1 on «Irrigation Development».
Date of text: 28 August 2008
Decree-Law No. 344/2007 approving the Regulation of Security of Dams.
Date of text: 15 October 2007
Order No. 560/2006 delimitating the mineral water protection area “Ribeirinho e Fazenda do Arco”.
Date of text: 12 June 2006
Resolution No. 113/2005 on the National Plan for Efficient Water Use.
Date of text: 30 June 2005
Order No. 1100/2004 on vulnerable areas for water protection against pollution.
Date of text: 03 October 2004
Regulatory Decree No. 3/2002 classifying a number of public water dams either protected or free use which must be integrated into management plans.
Date of text: 04 February 2002
Order No. 706/2001 approving the action programme for the vulnerable zone No. 1 - free groundwater reservoir between Esposende and Vila do Conde.
Date of text: 11 July 2001
Order No. 704/2001 approving the action programme for the vulnerable zone No. 3 - miocenic and jurassic groundwater reservoir of Faro field crop.
Date of text: 11 July 2001
Order No. 705/2001 approving the action programme for the vulnerable zone No. 2 - quaternary groundwater reservoir of Aveiro.
Date of text: 11 July 2001
Order No. 143/2001 establishing mineral water protection zone (HM-8 'Caldas e Fonte Santa').
Date of text: 02 March 2001
Order No. 107/2000 establishing protected area for mineral water spring of «Ladeira de Envendos».
Date of text: 25 February 2000
Order No. 69/2000 establishing protection area for mineral water spring «Melgaço».
Date of text: 17 February 2000
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 139/99, concerning Order Plan for the Castelo de Bode dam.
Date of text: 04 November 1999
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 117/99 approving the Regulation for the Land Planning of Albufeira de Maranhão.
Date of text: 09 September 1999
Order No. 783/98 approving the Regulation of navigation in reservoirs' waters.
Date of text: 19 September 1998
Order No. 204/98 establishing the protected area of natural mineral water source «Água Campilho».
Date of text: 26 March 1998
Decision of Council of Ministers No. 191/96 creating a Committee for the creation of a protected area adjacent to the international Tago River.
Date of text: 14 November 1996
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 4/96 enforcing the project for water exploitation along the High Douro River.
Date of text: 28 December 1995
Azores: Regional Legislative Decree No. 18/2010/A implementing Decree-Law No. 353/2007.
Date of text: 21 May 2010
Azores: Regional Legislative Decree No. 6/2005/A on water protection against pollution.
Date of text: 17 March 2005
Azores: Regional Legislative Decree No. 19/2003/A on the Regional Water Plan.
Date of text: 17 March 2003
Algarve: Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 16-E/2013 approving the Management Plan of the Hydrographical Basin of Ribeiras do Algarve Rivers.
Date of text: 22 March 2013
Azores: Resolution of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores No. 1/2019/A increasing the capacity to use, reserve and supply water for livestock activity.
Date of text: 12 December 2018
Law No. 44/2017 establishing the principle of non-privatization of the water sector, by amending the Water Act No. 58/2005.
Date of text: 19 June 2017
Decree-Law No. 16/2017 establishing the multi-municipal water supply system in the South of the Grande Porto and the multi-municipal water sanitation system of Grande Porto and SIMDOURO - S.A. Águas do Douro and Paiva, S.A.
Date of text: 01 February 2017
Law No. 31/2016 on the third amendment of Law No. 54/2005 establishing the title ownership of water resources.
Date of text: 23 August 2016
Law No. 12/2014 amending the legal regime of municipal services for the public water supply, wastewater sanitation and urban waste management.
Date of text: 06 March 2014
Law No. 78/2013 amending the legal regime of water domain.
Date of text: 21 November 2013
Law No. 44/2012 on the 6th amendment of Decree-Law No. 226-A/2007 on the use of water resources.
Date of text: 29 August 2012
Decree-Law No. 130/2012 amending Water Act No. 58/2005.
Date of text: 22 June 2012
Decree-Law No. 113/2012 amending the legal regime for managing, controlling and classifying quality of bathing waters.
Date of text: 23 May 2012
Decree-Law No. 86/2002 updating the legal regime for agricultural waterworks, approved by Decree-Law No. 269/82.
Date of text: 06 April 2002
Order No. 243/2014 amending the Regulation for the application of PRODER Measure 1.6.1 on «Irrigation Development».
Date of text: 20 November 2014
Order No. 152/2013 amending the Regulation for the application of PRODER Measure 1.6.1 on «Irrigation Development».
Date of text: 17 April 2013