DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF STATE SUPERVISION OVER THE USE AND PROTECTION OF WATER BODIES BY THE EXAMPLE OF INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES - WATER USERS
This article provides an analysis of changes in the legislation of the state supervision over the use and protection of water bodies. The definition of state supervision over the use of water bodies by industrial enterprises is formulated. The peculiarities of the state supervision over the use and protection of water bodies according to administrative determination or water use agreement are considered. The article characterizes the main powers of public authority to implement the functions of supervision over the use and protection of water bodies - the Federal Supervisory Natural Resources Management Service. The author stresses that industrial enterprises impact other natural resources by using water bodies. Therefore, a water user is responsible for making no harm to the environment. The article also touches upon the problems of necessity to develop methodic recommendations concerning peculiarities of the state supervision over the use and protection of water bodies according to water use purposes and grounds for granting of the water bodies for the use.