National Environmental Quality Standards for Drinking Water Quality. Country/Territory Pakistan Document type Miscellaneous Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Standards Pollution control Protection of environment Water supply Potable water Water quality standards Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These National Standards are formulated in accordance with the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (XXXIV of 1997) for drinking water quality. Full text English Website www.environment.gov.pk References - Legislation Implements Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (Act No. XXXIV of 1997). Legislation | Pakistan | 1997 Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Waste disposal, EIA, Court/tribunal, Special fund, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX