ABSTRACT
The paper “The influence of impuriries on the surface water of the Upper Biebrza Basin” presents description of areas, environmental elements and the description of the potential pollution sources in Upper Biebrza Basin. The article presents a short description of the municipalities, located in the immediate vicinity of the Biebrza River. They are: Lipsk, Sztabin and Nowy Dwor. The Biebrza Valley is an area of great natural significance, mainly due to its largest wetlands in Central and Western Europe. Their well-being depends mainly on the hydrologic conditions. Biebrza National Park and the area of the Upper Biebrza Basin, have been reported by Poland to the the Ramsar Convention, NATURA 2000, BirdLife International classification. Therefore, water, as a basic element of shaping the whole Biebrza Valley habitat is also protection subject, including constant monitoring of water quality. The aim of the article was to characterize the Upper Biebrza Basin which covers the area between the Sztabin Village and the Polish border with Belarus.
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