Water stationing
The water stationing is a system for the allocation of data and information on flowing water, standing water and their catchment areas in Germany . It is based on the policy for the territorial waters and encryption of the Regional Working Group on Water (LAWA) from the year 2005. Among other things, find water ratios and rivers indicators application. A body of water is usually stationed from the mouth against the direction of flow to the source of the body of water. Objectives include the implementation of the Water Framework Directive and flood protection .