Monitoring rzek i kontrola oczyszczalni ścieków - zadania Inspekcji Ochrony Środowiska

The Supreme Audit Office has assessed the compliance and effectiveness of the activities of the Environmental Protection Inspectorate (Polish: Inspekcja Ochrony Środowiska, IOŚ) related to the quality of river waters and the works conducted in order to improve their ecological and chemical condition. The audit examined, among others, the correctness of programming and monitoring of the river waters quality; the regularity of their condition assessment; the system of financing of the tasks related to rivers monitoring; the activities related to the auditing of the entities that manage municipal and industrial sewage treatment plants and the follow-up measures taken; the management of the IOŚ’s activity by the Chief Inspector of Environmental Protection, as well as the regularity of the supervision by the Minister of Environment of the implementation of the Inspectorate’s tasks related to the monitoring of rivers and control of sewage treatment plants.