Summary
The Norwegian Environment Agency sent a letter dated 05.28.2014 to several Norwegian companies regarding required operational monitoring in accordance with the Water Framework Directive. Earlier, DIHVA IKS had designed a coordinated monitoring program for coastal water in the Hardanger river basin for 2015, on behalf of the municipalities Odda, Kvam and Ullensvang, and the companies Boliden Odda AS and Tizir Titanium & Iron AS. This program was approved by the Environment Agency and conducted by NIVA in collaboration with Hardanger Miljøsenter.