Legislative Decree No. 31 implementing Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Food quality control/food safety Potable water Standards Access-to-information Offences/penalties Pollution control Water quality standards Freshwater pollution Water supply Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Legislative Decree regulates the quality of water intended for human consumption in order to protect human health against harmful effects caused by water pollution. As referred to in article 4, in accordance with Directive 98/83/EC, water destined to human consumption must be wholesome and clean. Parameters and parametric values established by Annex I to this Legislative Decree must be met. Articles 6-8 make provision for internal and external controls. The Ministry of Health shall elaborate and publish a report concerning the quality of water intended for human consumption to ensure that the necessary information for the consumers is available. The Ministry shall as well submit to the European Commission the report provided for in article 17, paragraph 4. Article 19 concerns penalties to be applied in case of infringement. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 1998 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Water supply, Water quality standards, Monitoring, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree No. 174 making provision on the materials which may be used in installations for the abstraction, treatment, adduction and distribution of water destined to human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Water abstraction, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 25 laying down technical provisions on equipment destined to treatment of water for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Offences/penalties, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree implementing Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree concerning the exceptions to quality characteristics of waters for human consumption which may be authorized by the Sardinia Region. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree concerning the exceptions to quality characteristics of waters for human consumption which may be authorized by the Piemonte Region. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree concerning the exceptions to quality characteristics of waters for human consumption which may be authorized by the Marche Region. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree concerning the exceptions to quality characteristics of waters for human consumption which may be authorized by the Puglia Region. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Legislative Decree No. 27 amending and supplementing Legislative Decree No. 31 of 2 February 2001 implementing Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2002 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Water quality standards, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Annex I to Legislative Decree No. 31 of 2001 implementing Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2016 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Pollution control, Water supply, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree (Health Minister) 22 December 2011 Implementing Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Modification to the permitted levels for Vanadium parameter. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Water quality standards, Potable water, Public health, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree (Health Minister) 5 September 2006 Modifications to the Chlorite parameter permitted levels as established in the Annex I, Part B, Legislative Decree 2 February 2001, n. 31. Legislation | Italy | 2006 Keyword: Water quality standards, Hazardous substances, Potable water, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX