Public Health (Water Quality Control) Regulations (S.I. No. 14 of 1978). Country/Territory Saint Lucia Document type Regulation Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette 1978, pp. 41-43. Subject Water Keyword Water supply Freshwater pollution Inland waters Effluent waste water/discharge Waterworks Pollution control Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations, which apply to public and private water supplies, aim at the protection of water resources of surface and underground waters. The regulations provide for rules concerning: non impairment of quality of water (3); sale of water in tanks (4); water supply systems to be satisfactorily constructed and maintained (5); location of wells (6); sanitary condition of water tanks (7); quality of drinking water, etc. to be prescribed (8); chlorinating machinery (9); testing of chlorinated water (10); notice to desist from contamination of water supply (11); closure of supply (12) and penalties (13). Full text English References - Legislation Implements Public Health Act No. 8 of 1975. Legislation | Saint Lucia | 1975 Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Disinfection/disinfestation, Drugs, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Institution, Meat, Potable water, Precautionary principle, Public health, Slaughtering, Social protection, Cattle, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Waste management, Sewerage, Water quality standards, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX