Decree No. 74 of the Chief State Sanitary Inspector validating sanitary regulation. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Potable water Food quality control/food safety Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution 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 Abstract This Decree establishes hygienic and sanitary requirements for safety of materials, chemical agents and equipment used for water and wastewater treatment. The aforesaid materials, chemical agents and equipment shall not have negative impact upon human life and environment, worsen organoptic properties of water, and exceed established limits of concentration of various substances in water. Safety hygienic criteria include absence in water of the following: (a) general toxicity; (b) dermal irritation agents; (c) allergenic agents; and (d) mutagenic agents. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru