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Article 8.13: Violations of the rules for the protection of water bodies

📅 Updated: 01.10.2026

1. Infringement of the water protection regime at the catchments of water bodies, which may cause pollution of the said objects or other harmful phenomena, shall be punishable by an administrative fine. From 1 500 to 2,000 rubles for officials, from 20,000 to 30,000 rubles for legal persons, from 80 thousand to 100,000 rubles for legal persons. Responsibilities to bring water bodies, their water protection zones and coastal protection strips into a state suitable for use, or not in a timely manner, are subject to the imposition of an administrative measure. A fine of between 3,000 and 5,000 roubles for citizens; 20,000 to 30,000 roubles for officials; and for persons engaged in business activities without image. legal persons, between 20,000 and 30,000 rubles or administrative suspension of activities for up to ninety days; for legal persons, between 200,000 and 300 000 3. Illegal extraction of sand, gravel, clay and other commonly distributed minerals, peat, sapropylating Water bodies, mole alloying of wood, or violation of the established procedures for cleaning water bodies of sunken wood and sediments — are subject to an administrative fine. For officials, between 30,000 and 40,000 rubles; for legal entities, between 100,000 and 100,000 rubles. The failure to protect water bodies, which may lead to pollution, contamination and (or) depletion, except as provided for in article 8.45 of the present Code, results in the imposition of an obligation to protect water bodies. and an administrative fine for citizens of between two thousand and five hundred and three thousand rubles; for officials of between fifty thousand and eighty thousand rubles; for legal persons of between one hundred and fifty thousand roubles 5. Contamination of glaciers, snows or ice sheet of water bodies or pollution of water bodies containing natural resources for treatment or assigned to a person on protected water bodies, tourist sites, sports and mass recreation, waste from production and consumption and (or) harmful substances, as well as the dumping of harmful substances (materials) in the water In addition to the cases provided for in article 8.2, paragraphs 3.1 to 3.4, of the present Code, citizens are subject to an administrative fine of between 2,000 and 2,000 500 roubles. For officials, between 50,000 and eighty thousand rubles; for legal persons, between one hundred and fifty thousand and three hundred thousand rubles.