EU ruling needed on small-scale groundwater abstractions

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EU ruling needed on small-scale groundwater abstractions

The Flemish Council for Permit Disputes (RvVb) asked the European Court of Justice in August 2025 to rule on small-scale, permit-exempt groundwater abstractions. Should they be assessed for their effects on nearby nature reserves? The ruling of the EU Court could have far-reaching consequences for small-scale groundwater abstractions in all European Member States.

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