TOTAL WATER USETOTAL WATER USE
Jana JankovJana JankovaaDesk officer of Department of State AdministrationDesk officer of Department of State Administration
of Water Management and River Basinof Water Management and River Basin
Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture Czech RepublicCzech Republic
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Characteristic rangeInhabitants 10,5 mil. Total area 7,9 mil. ha Agricultural land 54,3 %Forests 33,4 %Mean altitude (a.s.l.) 430 m n. m. Water Courses 105 388,1 km Stagnant Waters 24 000Area of Water Bodies 2,02 %
Main characteristics of the Czech RepublicMain characteristics of the Czech Republic
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Czech water resourcesCzech water resources (m (m33/person)/person)
Source: EEA – Istanbul, 2009
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Source: Istanbul 2009 – European Waters
Percentage of use of water resources in EuropeanPercentage of use of water resources in European CountriesCountries
water resources depend almost on atmospheric precipitation
almost all rivers drain into the surrounding states
Water conditions in the Czech RepublicWater conditions in the Czech Republic
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ItemAnnual values in billions of m3
2002 2003 2010Precipitation 71,3 40,7 68,7Annual inflow 1) 1,3 0,5 0,8Annual runoff 2) 24,1 11,9 22,7Surface water sources 3) 6,5 3,8 8,8Usable groundwater sources 1,6 1,2 1,6Total use [%] 22,5 40 19Note: 1) Annual inflow to the territory of the Czech Republic from neighboring states. 2) Annual runoff from the territory of the Czech Republic. 3) Determined as the flow in the main catchment areas with 95% probability.
5 River Boards, state enterprises Forests of the Czech Republic, state enterprise National Park Administrations The Ministry of Defence (authorities of military districts) Municipalities Other private persons
Management of watercoursesManagement of watercourses
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2 basic acts on water: Water Act (No. 254/2001 Coll.) and the amendments (No.
20/2004 Coll.), (No. 181/2008 Coll.) and amendment (No. 150/2010 Coll.)
Act on Water Supply and Sewerage Systems (No. 274/2001 Coll.) and the amendment (No. 76/2006 Coll.)
Water legislativeWater legislative
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collected data are the reports submitted to the Czech Statistical Office by the respective river basin administrators
deadline is 31 March of the following year the data for are classified based on the NACE according to
Eurostat
before 2008 was used older classification according to the SCEA
Collected data on water useCollected data on water use
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Public water supply networks NACE 36
Agriculture (incl. irrigation) NACE 01 – 03
Energy sector (electricity and heat generation and distribution) NACE 35
Industry (incl. extraction of mineral resources – excl. energy sector) NACE 05 – 34
Other (incl. construction industry) NACE 37 – 96
only abstraction above 6 000 m3/year or 500 m3/month in millions of m3
monitoring of water abstractions by sector has been going on since 1980
following kinds of use are registered drinking water supply agriculture + irrigation energy industry + mining other use
Collected data on water useCollected data on water use
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River Boards, state enterprises River Boards, state enterprises
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Elbe River Board, s. e.
Oder River Board, s. e.
Morava River Board, s. e.
Vltava River Board, s. e.
Ohře River Board, s. e.
Surface water abstractions in the Czech Republic Surface water abstractions in the Czech Republic in the years 19in the years 19990–20120–2012
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Groundwater abstractions in the Czech Republic Groundwater abstractions in the Czech Republic in the years 19in the years 19990–20120–2012
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Water abstractions in the Czech Republic Water abstractions in the Czech Republic in the years 19in the years 19990–20120–2012
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Thank you for your attentionThank you for your attention!!
Jana JankovaJana Jankova
[email protected]@mze.cz
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