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Reka Lom   (Unique identification code in the register: BG0000503)

Category: PZ under the Habitat Directive

Map:

Map of the object


Area: 1722.71 hectares

Location:
1. District: Montana, Municipality: Brusartsi, Locality: Dabova mahala, Dondukovo, Kniazheva mahala, Kriva bara, Vasilovtsi
2. District: Montana, Municipality: Lom, Locality: Lom, Staliyska mahala, Traykovo, Zamfir
3. District: Montana, Municipality: Medkovets, Locality: Аsparuhovo
4. District: Vidin, Municipality: Ruzhintsi, Locality: Belo pole, Dinkovo, Drazhintsi, Drenovets, Ruzhintsi, Topolovets

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
Montana - ul. "Julius Irasek"4 p.k.55

Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-323 from 02.05.2023 2-2-503-323-2023

Record for protected zone (link):

Aims of the declaration:
1. Preservation and maintenance of the types of natural habitats specified in item 2.1, the habitats of the species specified in item 2.2, their populations and distribution within the boundaries of the zone, to achieve and maintain their favorable nature conservation status in the Continental biogeographical region;
2. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with codes 91E0*, 91M0 and 91Z0;
3. Improving the state of the habitats of species Spermophilus citellus;
4. Improving the state of the habitats of species Mesocricetus newtoni;
5. If necessary, improvement of the condition or restoration of types of natural habitats refered in item 2.1, habitats of the species refered in item 2.2 and their populations.

Objects of protection (species or habitats):
1. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 1 from Biological Diversity Act: 3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara; 3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with type vegetation Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition; 3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation; 3270 Rivers with muddy banks with Chenopodion rubri and Bidention p.p. vegetation; 6510 Lowland hay meadows; 8310 Caves not open to the public; 91E0* Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Pandion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae); 91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak-sessile oak forests; 91Z0 Moesian silver lime woods;
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 2 from Biological Diversity Act: Mammals - (Canis lupus), (Lutra lutra), (Spermophilus citellus), (Mesocricetus newtoni), Дългокрил прилеп (Miniopterus schreibersii); Amphibians and reptiles - (Bombina bombina), (Triturus dobrogicus), (Elaphe sauromates), (Emys orbicularis), (Testudo hermanni); Fish - (Cobitis taenia), (Cobitis elongata), (Sabanejewia aurata), (Gymnocephalus schraetzer), (Romanogobio vladykovi), (Barbus meridionalis), (Romanogobio uranoscopus), Распер (Aspius aspius), (Rhodeus amarus), (Romanogobio kesslerii); Intervertebrates - (Lucanus cervus), (Cerambyx cerdo), (Lycaena dispar), (Theodoxus transversalis), (Unio crassus).

Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited conducting races with motor vehicles outside the existing roads;
2. It is prohibited movement of motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and buggies off existing roads in non-urban areas. The prohibition does not apply to routes for the movement of the listed motor vehicles determined on the basis of a normative act, as well as in case of disasters, emergencies and for carrying out fire-fighting, emergency, control and rescue activities;
3. It is prohibited to drainage of coastal floodplains of rivers and other natural water bodies , changes in the hydromorphological regime through drainage, removal of sediments, correction, barricading of rivers, except in cases in urban areas and in cases of flood danger, which may lead to a risk to human life and health or the occurrence of material damage, in case of disasters and accidents and to improve the condition of the natural habitats and the habitats of the species under item 2.
4. It is prohibited construction of dams blocking the river for hydrotechnical facilities, preventing the movement of the species under item 2.2 up and down the river;
5. It is prohibited to change the way of permanent use, plowing, afforestation and conversion into permanent plantations of meadows, pastures and grassland, when using agricultural lands as such;
6. It is prohibited to remove landscape features (borders, vital single trees and groups of trees, traditional strips occupied by shrub and tree vegetation among lands under cultivation, protective forest belts, stone fences and hedges), when using agricultural land as such, except in cases to removal of invasive alien species of trees and shrubs;
7. It is prohibited the prospecting for minerals (construction and stone materials), creating new and expanding concession areas for extraction of minerals (construction and stone materials); prohibition does not apply in cases where the date of publication of the order in the "Official Gazette" has started a procedure for granting permits for prospecting and / or exploration and / or the concession for extraction under Subsurface Resources Act (SRA) and Concessions Act, or a procedure for their coordination under Chapter Six of the Law on environmental protection and / or art. 31 of the Biological Diversity Act or an application for registration of a commercial discovery;
8. It is prohibited the use of fertilizers, soil improvers, biologically active substances, nutrient substrates and plant protection products that do not meet the requirements of the Plant Protection Act;
9. It is prohibited the use of mineral fertilizers in meadows, pastures, grasslands, abandoned agricultural lands and forest areas, as well as plant protection products of professional category of use in these areas except for calamity, epiphytosis or the use of selective methods to combat invasive alien species;
10. It is prohibited to use of organic sludge from industrial and other waters and household waste for introduction into agricultural land without permission from the specialized bodies of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and when the concentration of heavy metals, metalloids and persistent organic pollutants in sludge exceeds background concentrations according to Annex № 1 of Ordinance № 3 of 2008 on the norms for permissible content of harmful substances in soils (SG, issue 71 of 2008);
11. It is prohibited to use of irrigation water that contains harmful substances and waste above the permissible norms;
12. It is prohibited burning of stubble, syllables, roadside strips and areas with dry and moisture-loving vegetation;
13. It is prohibited carrying out felling in riparian natural forests and riparian tree strips in the 15-meter zone around permanent watercourses, except for the needs of facilities (elements) of the technical infrastructure, for prevention of dangers endangering human life and health, in case of disasters and accidents, for maintenance / improvement of natural habitats and habitats of the species under item 2;
14. It is prohibited to make a fire, improvements, electrification, conduct of business and sports activities in the caves and caves' entrances, as well as to break, damage, to collect or to remove of rock and cave formations, and also to divide the cave's entrance or its individual galleries in a way that prevents passing of species subject to protection under item 2.2.1;


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