Water quality control in impoundments

This report deals with the methodological aspects of the measurement and evaluation of data for the water quality in impoundments in the CSSR mainly with respect to: the assessment of external causes, especially of anthropogenic influences in the catchment area, on the water quality (eutrophication, humic substances, trace elements), of the multi-purpose utilization of impoundments, the classification and development of the water quality in impoundments, the intensified utilization of impoundments as well as the influences of sediments and the effect of piscicultural measures on the water quality. The paper is subdivided into the following chapters: system of measurement network and analysis, stratification number of samples, number of the criteria to be investigated, extreme periods of discharge, multi-purpose utilization of impoundments, eutrophication, fish stocks.