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Contact the relevant lower water authority. In Rhineland-Palatinate, these are the district administration and the administration of the district-free city.

If the project requires official approval in accordance with other public law regulations, in particular planning approval, approval, or permission, notification is not required. In such cases, the relevant competent authority will involve the competent water authority in the authorisation procedure.

Plans and technical descriptions of the plant. Detailed information can be found on the Internet.

If the notified measure is prohibited or water protection orders are issued, fees of between €10.00 and €370.00 may be incurred depending on the work involved. - State ordinance on fees in the business area of the Ministry of the Environment and Forestry - (Special list of fees, No. 11.3.5)

• State Ordinance on Fees in the Business Area of the Ministry of the Environment and Forestry with Annex (Special List of Fees)

If the project is not prohibited within two months of receipt of the notification or if orders are not made within this period, it may be carried out in the intended manner.

• State Water Act

Against a prohibition of the measure or against orders by the water authority: objection, action before the administrative courts

The obligation to notify does not apply to above-ground storage tanks for petrol, heating oil and diesel fuel with a volume of not more than 1 000 l outside water and healing spring protection areas.

• Structure and Approval Directorate North
• Structure and Approval Directorate South