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Improving the status of groundwater in Estonia and ensuring the reliability of monitoring require the authorities to take urgent action

08.07.2026

TALLINN, 8 July 2026 – An audit by the National Audit Office shows that, given the increasing pressure on Estonia’s groundwater from fertilisers used in agriculture, national monitoring requires significant improvement in terms of both coverage and quality in order to obtain a reliable overview of the status of groundwater.
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The National Audit Office is an independent institution acting in the interests of the Estonian taxpayer. Its role is to investigate how the state and local authorities have spent the taxpayer’s money and what has been achieved with it.

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Janar Holm has been Auditor General since 9 April 2018, when his first term began. On 7 February 2023, Holm was re-appointed for a second term in office, after taking his oath before Parliament, and his new term began on 11 April 2023.

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