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Decree No. 40 of the Chief State Sanitary Inspector validating sanitary regulation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Groundwater Water abstraction Water supply Potable water Water quality standards Waterworks
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 March 2003.
Abstract

This Decree establishes hygienic requirements for water quality from non-centralized sources of water supply. It sets hygienic requirements for water quality standards, selection of water abstraction area, equipment and maintenance of waterworks. Non-centralized sources of water supply shall be groundwater abstracted with individual or collective water intake works. Provisions of this Decree shall be mandatory for legal persons, individual entrepreneurs and citizens. Number of population authorized to use non-centralized sources of water supply shall be calculated on case-by-case basis in accordance with yield of water supply source and established water consumption rates. In order to maintain constant water quality standards shall be carried out systematic inspections of water supply source, equipment and water intake works, but also inspection of adjacent area.

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