This was followed by a proposal for an action programme on the Integrated Protection and Management of Groundwater, which was adopted by the European Commission on 25 November 19962.
Ina dhiaidh sin tháinig togra Coimisiún do chlár gníomhaíochta ar Chosaint agus Bainistíocht Chomhtháite Screamhuisce, a cheadaigh an Chomhairle Eorpach ar 25 Samhain 19962.